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- Families
- Christmas
Christmas Family Activities
Celebrate Christmas with a range of festive family-friendly activities and workshops.
- 11 November - 16 December 2023
- 10:30 - 15:30
- Hillsborough Castle
- Included in gardens admission (members go free)
- Families
- Events
- Christmas
Hampton Court Palace ice rink
Get your skates on and glide around this stunning outdoor ice rink this festive season.
- Daily 17 November 2023 - 07 January 2024 (excluding Christmas Day)
- 10:00-21:00 (20:00 last skate)
- Hampton Court Palace
- Separate ticket (advance booking required)
- Things to see
- Events
- Families
- Christmas
Walking With The Snowman
Explore a magical festive trail as Raymond Briggs' classic comes to Hillsborough Castle.
- 18 November 2023 - 07 January 2024
- In line with gardens opening hours
- Hillsborough Castle
- Included in gardens admission (members go free)
- Events
- Christmas
Christmas at the Tower
Celebrate Christmas at the Tower of London with magical coronation-themed displays and festive installations.
- 29 November 2023 - 03 January 2024
- Tower of London
- Included in palace admission (members go free)
- Events
- Christmas
Hampton Court Palace Festive Fayre
Shop bespoke handmade gifts in a unique festive setting.
- 08-10 December 2023
- 10:00-18:00
- Hampton Court Palace
- Included in palace admission (members go free)
- Things to see
- Christmas
- Families
Christmas Festivities
Celebrate Christmas at Hampton Court Palace with historical Tudor cookery and music.
- 08-10 December, daily from 16 December - 01 January 2024 (Excluding 24-26 December)
- Hampton Court Palace
- Included in palace admission (members go free)
- Events
- Christmas
Christmas wreath making workshop
Create a seasonal Christmas wreath using foliage from the castle grounds.
- 08, 09 and 13 December 2023
- 10:00 and 13:30
- Hillsborough Castle
- Separate ticket (advance booking required)
- Events
- Families
- Christmas
The Luna Winter Cinema
Experience iconic films from Elf and Home Alone to Love Actually and The Holiday on the big screen at Kensington Palace.
- 11-15 December 2023
- See full schedule for details
- Kensington Palace
- Separate ticket (advance booking required)
- Families
- Christmas
- Events
- Things to see
Brunch with Santa
Indulge in a magical brunch with Santa at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens!
- 09, 16, and 23 December
- 10:00-13:00
- Hillsborough Castle
- Free
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