Christmas at Waddesdon
Join Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild and his beloved dog, Poupon, on a festive trans-European tour, exploring the unique holiday traditions that light up each country’s winter season.
- Booking advisable
- Admission applies
Every stop on their journey will highlight a different city, blending local heritage, seasonal customs, and links to Waddesdon’s famous collection.
Outside, the Manor and Gardens will be illuminated with an innovative new immersive light show, combining a specially commissioned digital projection, lights and sound. The lawns and trees in front of the house will be transformed into a living, moving tapestry of colour while the popular Christmas Fair and Food Village move to the South side of the Manor.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult NT Grounds only | £15.50 |
| Adult NT House & Grounds | £21.50 |
| Child NT Grounds only | £8.00 |
| Child NT House & Grounds | £10.50 |
The basics
- Suitability
Suitable for children
- What to bring and wear
This is an event with outdoor elements and there is limited shelter. Please make sure you wear appropriate warm, waterproof clothing and footwear.
Upcoming events
Pablo Bronstein: The Temple of Solomon and its Contents
Celebrated leading artist Pablo Bronstein presents a bold exhibition featuring a new body of work in response to Waddesdon Manor as a Jewish country house, with a grand assembly of paintings reimagining the legendary Temple of Solomon.
Significant Signatures: Autograph Letters from the Waddesdon Archive
Discover this fascinating new display in the Family Room.
Grounds Highlights Guided Walk
A free guided walk around the gardens.
Cellar Tour & History of Rothschild Wines
Join us for a wine tasting & tour of the historic cellars of Waddesdon Manor.