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The home of an Edwardian party house, the Surrey Hills and a classic landscape garden.
This Christmas 2025, we're bringing festive traditions to life at our country houses, atmospheric gardens and wintry countryside in Surrey.
22 Nov – 4 Jan. Lewis Carroll's timeless tale, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, comes to Polesden Lacey this Christmas, as the house and grounds turn into a festive Wonderland. Follow the White Rabbit inside the house to see ground-floor rooms beautifully dressed for Christmas. Enjoy lavish displays based on scenes from the book, with Christmas decorations and twinkling trees at every turn. Outside, follow the children's trail around the grounds to win a prize and enjoy a range of seasonal activities, amusements and treats.
15 Nov - 6 Jan. Discover The Snowdogs at Hatchlands Park this winter. Inspired by the animated sequel to Raymond Briggs’ timeless picture book The Snowman™, take a festive sculpture trail through the parkland to find Wild in Art’s ten uniquely decorated sculptures of The Snowdog and enjoy festive family activities along the way. Throughout December, 12-3pm, visit the house for a traditional country house Christmas.
29 Nov - 14 Jan. Enjoy a Nutcracker-themed walking trail this Christmas at Winkworth Arboretum, with life size sculptures, games and activities for families and a vintage carousel.
29 Nov - 14 Jan. There’s a Very Penguin Christmas trail at Claremont Landscape Garden this winter. Follow the family trail to find penguin characters, fun facts and activities.
The home of an Edwardian party house, the Surrey Hills and a classic landscape garden.