Christmas at Polesden Lacey 2026
Lavish displays based on The Twelve Days of Christmas decorate the showrooms of the house. Outside, follow a festive family trail around the grounds with plenty of fun and games along the way.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
The Twelve Days of Christmas at Polesden Lacey runs from 21 November until 3 January (closed 24 and 25 December), 10am to 4pm (house open 10.30am to 3pm). Small additional cost for outdoor trail, includes prize at the end.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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Christmas offer is free to NT members, and for non-members normal admission charges apply. A small additional charge applies for the children's trail. For non-members there is also a car parking charge of £5.
Upcoming events
Moomins at Polesden Lacey
Take a magical wander inspired by Moominvalley this autumn, with a family trail around the garden, meeting characters from the Moomin stories.
Silver Strollers Walking Group
A social walk with a few steady inclines, this walk takes approximately an hour and takes in some of the best views from Polesden Lacey. Please note dogs are not allowed on this walk.
Silent Space
Every Friday afternoon, take a moment to switch off and take in the surroundings in our dedicated Silent Space at Polesden Lacey.
Story Explorers - autumn fun for pre-schoolers
A fun morning of stories, rhymes and nature-based crafts for pre-schoolers and their grown-ups. Wednesdays from 23 September to 14 October, 10.30am-11.30am. Booking essential.