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.
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
Audience with Father Christmas
21st, 22nd 23rd December
Ho ho ho’s are echoing along the corridors of Holkham Hall – Bring your little ones to meet the real Father Christmas and Mother Christmas for a festive experience they’ll never forget. Tickets sell out fast, so you might want to get this booked in early! – Find out more
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.
Wonderful Workshops
Get creative this Christmastime! Our workshop calendar is bursting with festive cheer. Learn a new skill under the expert guidance of a local artist and create something to take home and cherish! Browse our list of workshops below:
- Wreath Making – 27th, 28th, 29th November
- Block-printing – 1st December
- Calligraphy – 5th December
- Silversmithing, pendant and earrings – 19th December
- Silversmithing, stacking rings – 19th December
- Candle Making with Noor – 20th December
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
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Christmas at Holkham
Various dates throughout November and December
Looking for things to do in North Norfolk this Christmas? Have a browse of our exciting winter events calendar!
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Wreath Making Workshop
27th, 28th, 29th November
There is nothing more welcoming than a wreath dazzling from your door at Christmastime. Enjoy a few relaxed hours creating your own using armfuls of locally sourced spruce, pine cones and hedgerow teasels, adorned with sweet cinnamon sticks and citrus slices.
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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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Christmas block printing workshop
1st December
Join us for a relaxed and festive day exploring the art of block printing. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to build on your skills, this hands-on workshop is a chance to slow down, get creative and take home your festive craft.
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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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