A Christmas Journey
From gingerbread and candy canes to Christmas trees and wreaths, learn more about beloved Christmas traditions as you take a festive journey around the globe at Stowe.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Explore New Inn at Stowe and learn more about Christmas traditions from around the globe! Step into Father Christmas HQ and see what the elves have been up to in preparation for the big day! Add your own tradition to our community wall and maybe adopt a new tradition yourself.
Next, head out into the garden with your festive passport! Make your way around the travel trail learning facts and traditions from around the world! Collect stamps and take photos along the way!
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
Plenty of accessible parking. Accessible toilets at New Inn, cafe corridor and entrance to the gardens.
- Meeting point
Please use postcode MK18 5EQ for Stowe Gardens car park and head to New Inn.
- Suitability for children
Children welcome!
- What to bring and wear
Dress for the weather - think woolly hats, gloves, scarves, coats, wellies, layers!
Upcoming events
Summer of Play supported by Pokémon
Unleash your energy at Summer of Play supported by Pokémon! Head to Stowe this summer for relaxed outdoor fun, activities, games and festival vibes!
The Festival Field
Head to the Festival Field at New Inn (aka the Paddock) and enjoy festival vibes and outdoor fun as part of Summer of Play supported by Pokémon.
Trust 10K Run
Join us on the fourth Sunday of the month for our free 10k trail run.
Guided Tours at Stowe Gardens
Are you interested in the history of Stowe Gardens? Join us for a free guided tour led by our tour guide volunteers every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11am.