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Christmas at Coventry Charterhouse

Published:
22 October 2026
Images shows a young boy adding a star decoration to a Christmas tree at Attingham Park
Adding to the Christmas tree | © National Trust Images/Yannick Lalardy

A warm welcome, a touch of history and plenty of festive spirit await at Coventry Charterhouse this Christmas.

The festive season at Coventry Charterhouse  

Step inside the Charterhouse this festive season and see the house beautifully decorated for Christmas. Twinkling trees fill the rooms with sparkle and cheer. 

Get creative with our festive crafts in the activity room, and after exploring the house and peaceful gardens, stop by the café for a hot chocolate or a hearty lunch. 

The house is open from 10am to 4pm. The gardens are open from 9am to 4pm.  

Celebrate the festive season at the Charterhouse, from 17 November to 3 January. 
 

Artisan Christmas Fair

Get into the festive spirit at the Artisan Christmas Craft Fair at Coventry Charterhouse.

Hosted by Jannelle Craft Events, this special seasonal market brings together talented local makers and artists offering a wide variety of handcrafted gifts and bespoke treasures. Discover handmade jewellery, beautiful glasswork, wax melts, festive home décor, original artwork, Christmas gifts and much more.

Whether you're searching for the perfect present, looking to support local businesses, or simply wanting to enjoy a festive day out in the historic surroundings of the Charterhouse, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Artisan Christmas Fair | National Trust

 

An evening of Ghost Stories 

Join actor Jonathan Goodwin for a chilling evening of classic ghost stories by M.R. James. Performed within the atmospheric surroundings of Coventry Charterhouse, this unique show puts the audience in control, with a different selection of tales chosen each night. Featuring favourites including Casting the Runes, A Warning to the Curious, Count Magnus and more, no two performances are ever the same.

Guests will take a wander through the Charterhouse, limited seating available due to the nature of the performance.

Tickets are available to book now for £18.

An evening of Ghost Stories at Coventry Charterhouse | National Trust

 

Wreath making 

Get into the festive spirit with traditional wreath making at the Charterhouse. Enjoy a glass of prosecco and a mince pie whilst creating a beautiful Christmas wreath with foliage and decorations foraged from the garden and parkland. 

Tickets are available to book now for £50. Limited spaces available.

Wreath making at Coventry Charterhouse | National Trust

A visitor crafting a wreath during a Christmas wreath making workshop
Christmas wreath making workshop | © National Trust Images/James Dobson