600 years of Christmas at Brockhampton
Step back in time and discover how the families would have celebrated the night before Christmas at Brockhampton throughout its 600 years.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
As we wrap up a year of 600th birthday celebrations for Brockhampton Manor House, join us in celebrating the rich Christmas traditions from the medieval period up to the 1950’s in Brockhampton’s ‘The Night Before Christmas’.
Festive displays include a grandiose medieval feast, decadent Georgian party planning, extravagant Victorian trees and traditions, Edwardian culinary masterpieces and a cosy fireside1950’s family Christmas.
Musical performances, cooking demonstrations and children’s activities dates to be announced soon.
From Saturday 20 December to Sunday 4 January, the Manor House will be open free flow every weekend from 11.00am to 3.30pm (last entry at 3pm).
On weekdays, from Monday 3 November to Friday 19 December, the house opens for 'The Night Before Christmas' guided tours only at 11.00am and 12.30pm.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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September harvest feast
Celebrate 600 years of Brockhampton and join us for a medieval harvest supper display in the Great Hall.
Conservation in action: labours of the month
See hands-on conservation demonstrations inspired by 'labours of the month' - the seasonal tasks of everyday working people as depicted in medieval calendars.
Community Harvest Festival at Brockhampton
Join us for a special weekend as Brockhampton marks the harvest season in celebration of its 600th anniversary.
Bygonz musical performance
Celebrate 600 years of Brockhampton and listen to the Bygonz perform traditional medieval music outside the manor house.