North Pole Post Trail
Follow the festive trail to follow the journey of a letter to Father Christmas — fun, games, and magical photo moments await!
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Start your adventure from Visitor Reception to follow the trail around the gardens.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
This is a family-friendly trail.
- Meeting point
Meet at the welcome kiosk.
- What to bring and wear
Wear warm layers and shoes with good grips so you're comfortable whatever the weather.
- Accessibility
There is step free access across the trial, but we would recommend an all-terrain pushchair or wheelchair as many surfaces are uneven.
Upcoming events
Stamped and Sealed: Christmas at Hughenden
Inspired by the magic of the first Christmas card and the golden age of letter writing, this year’s celebration brings together the elegance of the Victorian era and the heartwarming story of a 1940s wartime Christmas at Hughenden.
Handcrafted Wooden Gifts: Christmas Stall
This festive season, our volunteer team is thrilled to present a charming Christmas stall filled with locally crafted wooden treasures.
Live Christmas Music: The Blue Bird Belles
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with festive jazz! Join The Bluebird Belles trio for an unforgettable performances on Sunday 14 December, as she serenades you with holiday classics.
Live Christmas Music: Lissie Allsopp
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with festive jazz! Join local singer Lissie Allsopp for two unforgettable performances on Sunday 21 & 28 December, as she serenades you with holiday classics.