Christmas at Holkham
Add some extra sparkle to the festivities with a trip to Holkham this winter
Looking for things to do in North Norfolk this Christmas? Have a browse of our exciting winter events calendar, we’ve got all sorts of festive fun including wonderful workshops, a crazy canine carol service, magical Christmas Market and of course the Candlelight Tours.
Winter Candle Making Workshop
1st November
Join Miller and Ward, luxury home and fragrance designers, to add some bespoke winter scents to your home with this hands on, 3 hour, candle making workshop.
Holkham Hall by Candlelight
28th November – 30th December
Join us for Christmas at Holkham Hall for an unforgettable festive experience. Be amazed as you explore the sparkling state rooms in on a self-led or guided tour this Christmastime.
Bringing little ones? Our first ever family day might be exactly what your looking for. Enjoy a relaxed self-led tour of the state rooms but keep your eyes peeled, you might spot some very special guests…
Learn more about the Self-led Tours
Learn more about the Guided Tours
Learn more about the Family Day
Carols in the Courtyard
11th December
Bring your friends and family and join us for a cheerful Christmas sing-along in the courtyard – all in support of Break Charity.
Christmas Market
12th, 13th and 14th December
Perfect for some Christmas shopping, or a treat for yourself, our Christmas market will see the best local producers showcasing their seasonal food, drink and gifts.
Our Christmas Market is a free event, although please note a £10 special event parking charge applies.
Canine Carolling
22nd December
Join us for a barking mad festive celebration of our four legged friends! (Festive fancy dress encouraged)
Have a peak at some of the attendees from last year in their fabulous festive finery.
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Event details
Various dates throughout November and December
Please see the individual pages for pricing
Holkham
Courtyard Café will be open throughout the festive period
Fill your festive calendar
Winter candle making workshop
Saturday 1st November 2025
Ignite your creativity and immerse yourself in the fragrant world of candle making.
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Holkham Hall by Candlelight – Self-led
November and December
A truly magical time, perfect for friends and family to enjoy the magnificent state rooms in all their festive finery.
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Holkham Hall by Candlelight – Guided
4th, 11th and 15th December
Add some extra sparkle to your festive season with a guided tour of Holkham Hall at Christmastime!
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Carols in the Courtyard
Thursday 11th December
Join us for this free community event in the Stables Courtyard at Holkham for a festive sing-a-long with Christmas carols and songs.
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