A 1960s Christmas at Chastleton
29 November - 17 December: experience a 1960s Christmas in the style of Chastleton's last owners, Barbara and Alan Clutton-Brock.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Enjoy the nostalgia of a 1960s-style country Christmas, reminiscent of the parties hosted by last owners Barbara and Alan Clutton-Brock. The champagne's on ice, cocktails are ready and the dining table is laid out for Christmas dinner...
Explore rooms decorated to represent the Clutton-Brocks' chaotic but cosy style, with paper chains, tinsel, trees and piles of wrapped presents. Head to the Great Chamber to have a go at a classic board game and watch some festive television.
Younger visitors can look out for Christmas mice hidden throughout the house.
Open Wednesdays - Sundays from 29 November - 17 December. House open 11am -3pm (last entry 2.15pm). Normal property admission price applies (free for National Trust members and under-fives).
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Children welcome
- Meeting point
Arrive at Chastleton car park and head to the visitors' centre, then make your way to the house through the parkland.
- Accessibility
Chastleton has several flights of historic stairs, however there will be a video of the house available in the Oak Room for those not able to climb the stairs.
Upcoming events
Evening Christmas Tours at Chastleton
30 November, 7 and 14 December: take an after-hours tour of Chastleton's 1960s Christmas.