The 12 Days of Christmas at Hughenden
Whisk your family away from the everyday and escape into a Christmas fairytale on your doorstep. This year, enchanting scenes from the 12 days of Christmas are brought to life in the garden, stableyard and manor at Hughenden.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Enchanting scenes from the famous carol come to life at Hughenden this Christmas. Witness seven swans a-swimming on a sea of blue baubles and join nine ladies dancing and ten lords a leaping in the fairy-lit manor. Inside, the aromas of sandalwood and cinnamon accompany a tour of sparkling trees and themed decorations. Come together for all this, plus live performance story-telling and crafts for children. Can you spot all 12 gifts?
Monday 20 November - Monday 1 January, no booking required.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Suitable for people of all ages.
- Meeting point
The magic starts from the woodland walk down from the car park!
- What to bring and wear
Wear layers, there's a lot to see outside whatever the weather.
- Accessibility
All 12 gifts are wheelchair accessible either outside or on the ground floor of the manor. Please phone ahead if you would like to book a wheelchair.
- Other
Please note that last entry to the house is 2.30pm.
Upcoming events
12 Presents of Hughenden - Family Trail
Uncover a dozen delightful surprises as you roam through the enchanting Hughenden Gardens on our family Christmas trail.
Musical Saturdays
Soak up the festive atmosphere as you listen to Christmas carols being sung. Why not become a leaping lord or a dancing lady by dancing to the festive music?
Cracker of a Day: Christmas Crafts
Join us for a festive Christmas Cracker craft session filled with joy and laughter for all the family!
Christmas Storytelling
Join our storytellers for a magical Christmas story time in our cosy second-hand bookshop, complete with steaming cups of hot chocolate and delicious shortbread!