Thereโs nothing extra uplifting within the chilly winter months than illuminations. Thatโs why I believe Christmas gentle trails are one of the magical festive experiences you may give your loved ones. On this publish Iโm gathering a number of the finest trails taking place at locations across the nation in 2024.
Please word: this publish continues to be beneath building however many occasions have been introduced and tickets are on sale.
Donโt delay in reserving your tickets for these Christmas occasions taking place in 2024. Theyโre sure to get snapped up quick.
Right hereโs extra Christmas days out taking place across the UK.
That can assist you discover the Christmas gentle trails close to you, I’ve ordered areas alphabetically. Use the drop down menu to search out an occasion near you.
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Christmas gentle trails in Bedfordshire
Listed below are some vacation gentle trails to take a look at this season in Bedfordshire:
Stockwood Illuminated at Stockwood Discovery Centre
Embark on a journey of delusion and magic with the traditional tree spirits, as they shine vivid and illuminate the gardens at Stockwood Illuminated.
Discover out extra about this yrโs occasion on the Stockwood web site.
Stockwood Illuminated, Luton, 13 to 23 December 2024
Shuttleworth in Lights
This yrโs illuminated path shall be shining the highlight on Shuttleworthโs Assortmentย of heritage plane and automobiles.
There shall be refreshments obtainable from theย Espresso Pod, earlier than you make your manner via the hangars. Alongside the way in which, uncover the historical past of aviation and the story of Shuttleworth, in a world of festive gentle and sound.ย
Shuttleworth in Lights, Biggleswade, weekends from 16 November to fifteen December 2024
Illuminations in Berkshire
Right hereโs right here to search out winter gentle trails in Berkshire:
Welford Parkโs Spectacle of Mild
Setting the scene early within the winter season, this gentle path makes the a lot of the darkening nights forward of the Christmas rush.
Welfordโs illuminated path runs via the majestic woodland and across the gardens. Again on the home youโll discover seasonal treats that will help you heat up.
Welford Park, Berkshire, 18 October to 10 November 2024
Mild Trails in Buckinghamshire
Festive illuminated trails for the entire household this Christmas in Buckinghamshire:
Christmas at Waddesdon Manor

Expertise a world of festive, musical splendour, because the gardens and exterior of Waddesdon โ the Rothschild home in Buckinghamshire โ is remodeled for Christmas.ย
This yr the Manor may have shows in the home impressed by the basic fairytale Sleeping Magnificence. The sunshine projections on the faรงade will return for an additional yr in addition to a lightweight path and Christmas market.
Christmas at Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire, 15 November 2024 to five January 2025
Seasonal Mild Trails in Cardiff 2024
There’s plenty of household enjoyable available at these festive trails in Cardiff:
Christmas at Bute Park


Walesโ largest festive gentle path is again for 2024 and with a number of latest installations lighting up Cardiff metropolis centre.
Guests may have the choice to go to throughout plenty of totally different time slots working every evening and the occasion is absolutely accessible to these with wheelchairs and prams, aiming to supply an inclusive celebration of Christmas for all of the household.
There will even be road food and drinks stalls.
Christmas at Bute Park, Cardiff, 22 November 2024 to 1 January 2025
Christmas illuminations in Cambridgeshire 2023
Right hereโs the place to search out Christmas gentle trails in Cambridgeshire:
Christmas at Wimpole


Go to Wimple Nationwide Belief property in Royston and see it like by no means earlier than with a brand new path of magical lights illuminating the gardens.
The after-dark Illuminations path that can carry the property to life with over 1,000,000 twinkling lights whereas the Mansion Home shall be embellished for Christmas through the day.
Christmas at Wimpole, Royston, 22 November 2024 to 1 January 2025.
Christmas gentle trails in Cheshire in 2024
Discover vibrant gentle shows right here in Cheshire:
Glittering winter journey at Tatton Park


Step into an unimaginable glittering journey at Tatton Park Gardens this Christmas. This yrโs Yuletide path is themed round folklore characters and winter rituals.
There will even be festive snacks and stay music.
You too can go to the home the place there are Wizard of Ouncesthemed decorations and Santa shall be visiting the farm. These occasions are ticketed individually.
Tatton Park, Knutsford, chosen dates from 16 November to 22 December 2024
Christmas at Dunham Massey


Tickets are on sale now for this fashionable illuminated path which is returning for a seventh yr to this historic Nationwide Belief property.
Mild installations shall be strewn across the gardens, moat and park.
Tickets promote out quick every year, subsequently early reserving is suggested.
Dunham Massey, Altrincham, 15 November 2024 to 1 January 2024.
The Lanterns at Chester Zoo


The lantern pageant at Chester Zoo is a spotlight in its occasions calendar. This yr there shall be new charming gentle installations that can transport you into enchanting lands full of color and festivity.
Meet orangutans, lions and elephants as youโve by no means seen them earlier than and color altering shows stretching so far as the attention can see.
You too can seize a chunk to eat on the market stalls and meet Santa in his workshop.
The Lanterns at Chester Zoo, Chester, 15 November 2024 to 1 January 2025
Mild trails in Cornwall 2024
Go to right here for a Christmas gentle path in Cornwall (and donโt miss out on the paths in neighbouring Devon that are listed beneath!):
Evening Gardens on the Misplaced Gardens of Heligan


Enter theย Heliganย Eveningย Gardensย and luxuriate in a fascinating lantern expertise set amidst the atmospheric Misplacedย Gardens.
Discover theย Gardensย as they’re superbly lit by quite a lot of conventional paraffin lanterns and uncover a breath-taking show of wildlife lanterns, illuminated inside Heliganโs much-loved and iconic areas. ย
Heligan Evening Gardens, St Austell, chosen dates from 15 November 2024 to five January 2025.
Tunnel of Lights on the Shipwreck Treasure Museum
Returning for its sixthย yr, the Tunnel of Lights is crammed to the brim with enjoyable for the entire household, with sensible experiences returning to start out your Christmas time with a bang.
Step into the BRRR-illiant Snow Globe, deal with your self to a scrumptious festive deal with and discover the immersive twinkling tunnels lined in a whole bunch of 1000’s of luminous lights.
Shipwreck Museum, Charlestown, chosen dates TBC in 2024.
Christmas at Eden


This yrโs festive timetable continues to be to be confirmed however you possibly can count on lights, ice skating and stay leisure.
Christmas at Eden, St Austell, chosen dates TBC in 2024
2024 Mild Trails in County Antrim
Take a look at these lights trails in County Antrim:
Enchanted Winter Backyard at Antrim Fort Gardens
Because the winter solar units over Lough Neagh, Antrim Fort Gardens will come to life with a magical Christmas expertise.
Full particulars are of this yrโs occasion are count on in September.
Particulars of this yrโs occasion are coming quickly.
Enchanted Winter Backyard, Antrim, 23 November to 18 December 2024
Illuminated gentle trails in County Durham
Go to these festive trails in County Durham this season for some household enjoyable:
AGLOW at Auckland Fort


This one-and-a-half mile lengthy path shall be returning to light up Auckland Fort grounds this winter.
It would embody the most important Christmas tree within the North of England, over 30 metres tall and the longest outside gentle tunnel within the nation, measuring over 100 metres lengthy.
AGLOW at Auckland Fort, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, 22 November to 31 December 2024
Forest of Mild at Beamish Corridor
Count on an immersive theatrical expertise laid out throughout Beamishโs historic woodland. This illuminated expertise is accompanied by music, interactive props and projections to dazzle and amaze.ย
Christmas at Beamish Corridor, Stanley, chosen dates from 23 November 2024 to five January 2025.
Christmas gentle trails in Derbyshire
These lights trails in Derbyshire shall be enjoyable to go to for the entire household:
Christmas at Chatsworth Property
The gardens at Chatsworth shall be decked for the winter season with a charming gentle path and illuminated shows.
This years theme shall be introduced in September. Head over to the Chatsworth web site to search out out extra.
Christmas within the Backyard, Chatsworth Property, Bakewell, from 9 November 2024 to five January 2025.
Illuminations in Devon 2024
Thereโs plenty of Christmas gentle trails in Devon this yr:
Glow at RHS Rosemoor, Nice Torrington, North Devon


Make reminiscences this festive season by exploring RHS Rosemoorโs magical path of sunshine and color with six uplifting soundscapes to information you thru the backyard rooms, woodlands and open areas.
There will even be household leisure each evening.
Glow at RHS Rosemoor, Nice Torrington,ย chosen dates from 27 November to 30 December 2024
Bay of Lights
The English Rivieraโs free gentle path returns to the seafront in Torquay for a 3rd time this winter.
Get pleasure from a 1.5 mile route alongside Torquay seafront with glittering and surprising surprises alongside the way in which together with a lightweight tunnel, prisms of sunshine and a 12m excessive Christmas tree.
Bay of Lights, Torquay, 29 November 2024 to 2 January 2025.
Christmas Wonderland Illuminations at Babbacombe Mannequin Village


Enter a magical miniature wonderland of festive lights at Babbacombe Mannequin Village this Christmas.ย
There shall be miniature seasonal scenes, a Christmas character spotter sheet and loopy golf. The Christmas lights are on from 3.30pm. Test the attractionโs web site for tips about the very best time to reach and see the lights.
Babbacombe Mannequin Villageย in Torquay, chosen dates from 30 November 2024 to 2 January 2025
2024 Christmas gentle trails in Dorset
Have an illuminating time at these occasions:
Christmas lights in Bournemouth


Date for this yrโs Bournemouth Christmas Tree Competition had not been confirmed on the time of publication.
Examine our weekend visiting Bournemouth for the Christmas Tree Wonderland and try our video for a style of what you possibly can count on in 2024 โ get it in your calendar now:
Bournemouth Christmas Tree Wonderland, TBC in 2024.
Christmas gentle path in Edinburgh
Right hereโs someplace to discover a gentle path in Edinburgh in 2024:
Christmas on the Botanics
Now established as a agency household custom in Edinburgh, the path for 2024 will showcase a botanical world festooned with seasonal cheer.
Royal Botanic Backyard Edinburgh, 21 November to 30 December 2024.
2024 Illuminated Christmas trails in Essex
Thereโs lots of sparkly Christmas enjoyable at these trails in Essex:
Enlightened at Hylands Property
Enlightened returns to Hylands Property with a mile lengthy route and much more magical lighting installations for 2024.
Attempt your hand at one of many many interactive components the place you possibly can management the set up whereas competing along with your fellow guests and have your digital camera on the prepared for the photograph alternative round each nook.
Enlightened, Chelmsford, 29 November 2024 to 4 January 2025
Enlightened at Colchester Fort Park


The Enlightened Christmas gentle path returns to Colchester Fort Park this winter.
The grounds shall be remodeled right into a magical illuminated gentle path for guests to get pleasure from with all of the household.
Enlightened, Colchester, 6 to 24 December 2024.
Glow at RHS Hyde Corridor


Go on a fascinating journey round RHS Backyard Hyde Corridor and see much-loved backyard areas awash with color towards the darkish evening sky.
This yr you possibly can observe the path up onto the Hilltop, previous the long-lasting Thatched Barn and thru the Dry Backyard, the place dazzling lights and sound results add to the drama.
As you head down the hill, take a second to look out throughout the backyard and expertise breathtaking views of the Australia and New Zealand Backyard. Then wander via the Winter Backyard and be dazzled by residing willow sculptures immersed in festive color.
Glow at RHS Hyde Corridor, Chelmsford, chosen dates from 22 November to twenty-eight December 2024
Vacation Mild trails in Flintshire for 2024
There’s lots of festive enjoyable available when visiting these illuminated holidays trails in Flintshire:
Enchanted Winter at The Reindeer Lodge
The elves at Reindeer Lodge gave been busy making a full walk-through expertise together with Christmas villages, lovely lighting shows and an opportunity to fulfill festive characters.
There shall be extra time to fulfill the reindeer herds and meet Santa himself your self.
Enchanted Winter Drive-Via, Mildew, chosen dates 22 November to 24 December 2024
Christmas gentle trails in Gloucestershire in 2024
Right hereโs had been to go to for a particular Christmas occasion in 2024:
Enchanted Christmas at Westonbirt Arboretum
The Enchanted Westonbirt illuminated path is among the most magical Christmas actions taking place in 2024.
Put together for a model new path put collectively by the award-winning, internationally acclaimed gentle path producers behind Christmas at Kew, Christmas at Bedgebury and Christmas at Blenheim.
Westonbirt Arboretum, Gloucestershire, chosen dated from 29 November to 31 December 2024
Spectacle of Mild at Sudeley Fort & Gardens


Discover this magical after-dark expertise and observe the illuminated path across the lovely fort grounds.
This yr the path relies on the basic fairy story, Sleeping Magnificence.
Full you go to with a sip festive heaters of spiced mulled wine and sprinkled sizzling chocolate. There shall be take away sizzling meals and scrumptious donuts on the Fort Terrace.
Spectacle of Mild at Sudeley Fort & Gardens, Winchcombe, chosen dates from 22 November to 30 December 2024
Enchanted Mild Path at Cotswold Farm Park


This family-friendly illuminated gentle path returns in 2024 with 1000’s of lights across the park, fireplace pits for toasting marshmallows and the prospect to fulfill and feed the farmโs cute animals as their barns come alive with glistening decorations.
Enchanted Lights Path, Cotswold Farm Park, Cheltenham, chosen dates TBC in 2024.
Christmas gentle trails in Hampshire
Absorb the magic of winter gentle trails at these illuminating spots in Hampshire:
Festive gentle path at Marwell Zoo


Glow Marwell returns in 2024 with half 1,000,000 twinkling lights adorning illuminations and interactive shows.
Count on extra particulars about this yearsโ occasion within the autumn.
Father Christmas will even be there in a brand new grotto.
Marwell Zoo, Winchester, chosen dates from 29 November to 30 December 2024
Mild up Hellier Gardens, Romsey
This Christmas gentle path in Hampshire is again for a 3rd yr with new gentle and sound installations, weaving via a modified route across the gardens.ย
Thereโs a value freeze on customary 2024 tickets and you’ll improve to tremendous peak tickets on chosen nights. These will embody stay leisure together with fireplace jugglers, aerial artists and larger-than-life characters. ย
Mild Up Hellier Gardens, Romsey, chosen dates from 28 November 2024 to 1 January 2025
The Illuminated Backyard Journey at West Inexperienced Home Gardens


This extraordinary mile lengthy gentle path at West Inexperienced Home has the there โOver the Rainbowโ this yr with characters you might recognise from the land of Oz.
Warming drinks,ย sizzling meals and treats could also be bought alongside the path.
The Illuminated Backyard Journey, Hook, 23 November to 29 December 2024
Enlightened at Staunton Farm in Havant
Staunton Farm shall be remodeled right into a magical illuminated gentle path with mesmerising gentle installations across the grounds.ย
There shall beย interactive video games of sunshine and illuminated shapes and tunnels to bop via. The path is about 1.2 Kilometres in size and appropriate for the entire household.
Staunton Farm, Havant, 6 to 24 December 2024
Christmas gentle trails in Kent
Have an illuminating time at these occasions in Kent:
Illuminations atย Bedgebury


This family-friendly one-mile magical festive path within the coronary heart of the Excessive Weald AONB countryside will as soon as once more be awash with color.ย
This yr there shall be new illuminations with multiple million twinkling lights and seasonal sounds filling the air with festive enjoyable.ย
Bedgebury Nationwide Pinetum & Forest, Kent, 15 November 2024 to 1 January 2025.
Christmas lights at Leeds Fort
Returning for its third yr, a magical Christmas path will gentle up Leeds Fort with enchanting illuminations and Christmas music.
There shall be bigger than life glowing reeds rising excessive into the evening sky, big colour-changing lilies shimmering on the lake, ย glowingย tunnels and exquisitely lit timber thatย fillย the airย with all the colors of the rainbow.
Christmas at Leeds Fort, Maidstone, Kent, 22 November 2024 to 1 January 2025.
Christmas Lights & Illuminations at Hever Fort
This Christmas at Hever Fort wrap up heat and luxuriate in a stroll beneath the celebs to discover the grounds.
Witness the enchantment of the Fort, gardens and lake festooned with fabulous colors and twinkling lights, capturingย the spirit of Christmas.ย
Carry torches and pop in your wellies to see the much-loved gardens lit up with wonderful color washes, spectacular illuminations and music.
Tickets go on sale in September 2023.
Christmas Lights & Illuminatons, Edenbridge, 22 November 2024 to 1 January 2025
Christmas in Lincolnshire in 2024
Right hereโs the place to search out Christmas gentle trails in Lincolnshire:
Christmas gentle trails at Belton


This yr guests will see new lights at Belton Nationwide Beliefโs magical Christmas gentle path.
Uncover a meadow of sunshine stretching out into the gap, colour-changing larger-than-life neon string flowers, candles floating excessive into the sky and batons of sunshine that shine all the colors of the rainbow.
Belton Home, Grantham, chosen dates from 22 November 2024 to 1 January 2025.
Mild trails in London this Christmas
Right hereโs the place to search out gentle trails in London this yr:
Christmas at Kew


Christmas at Kew, a much-loved spotlight of Londonโs festive calendar, returns for its twelfth yr this November.
The 2024 gentle path options new installations, illuminating Kew Gardensโ UNESCO World Heritage panorama with vibrant bursts of color and over 1,000,000 twinkling lights.
Immerse yourselves in glowing tunnels of sunshine, dancing waterside reflections, glitter balls and timber drenched in jewel-like color in your option to the panoramic Palm Home gentle show.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 13 November 2024 to five January 2025.
Mild trails in Better Manchester
Right hereโs a lightweight path to see within the Better Manchester space:
Glow at RHS Bridgewater
This yrโs Glow occasion guarantees a wide ranging path of lights via these RHS gardens.
Glow is a well-liked Christmas occasion and sells out forward of the winter. Guide your tickets early to get the day and time you most need.
RHS Bridgewater, Salford, 27 November to 30 December 2024
Illuminated Trails in Merseyside
The entire household will get pleasure from visiting any of those festive trails this yr in Merseyside:
Enchanted at Knowsley Safari Park


Knowsley Safari will as soon as once more be remodeled into an illuminated wonderland.
Signal as much as the Knowsley e-newsletter for extra particulars of this yrโs occasion.
Enchanted, Prescot, dates TBC in 2024
Mild trails in Newcastle
Right hereโs a lightweight path to take a look at in Newcastle:
Northern Lights at Leazes Park


Northern Lightsย is a magicalย Christmas gentle pathย returning to Newcastleโs metropolis centre this winter.
This occasionย takes centre stage at Leazes Park with a showcase of world-class installations, a shocking lakeside spectacle, classic fairground rides and a bustlingย Christmas Villageย that includes native meals merchants, all absolutely accessible to buggies, prams and wheelchairs.
Only a quick stroll from the townโs bustling nightlife, eating places and facilities,ย there shall be a show of immersive illuminations in a charming journey via an array of enchanting zones.
Northern Lights, Leazes Park, 22 November to 31ย December 2024.
Christmas Mild Trails in Norfolk
Take a look at these festive gentle trails in Norfolk this season:
Enchanted Journey of Mild at Thursford


Thursfordโs gentle path is themed round a fantasy land with characters together with the snowman household, penguins and polar bears to the giant-sized teddy bears!
Get able to see how the elves have loaded Santaโs sleigh, then move the busy elves exhausting at work within the toy manufacturing facility utilizing the wondrous wrapping machine.
Enchanted Journey of Mild, Thursford, chosen dates from 29 November to 24 December 2024.
Illuminate at Sandringham Property
Nestled deep inside Sandringham Property, awaits a spectacular, illuminated path, filled with marvel and intrigue, to thrill and enthral your senses.
As darkness descends, take part on the enchanting journey, as you weave a charming gentle path via the Royal Parkland. Immerse your self within the mesmerising mile lengthy path, with gorgeous lighting components and fabulous gentle play, all set to ambient music.
Illuminate, Sandringham, 21 November to 24 December 2024
Christmas Path at BeWILDerwood
Count on a Sparkly Mild Path via the woods and quick pantomime.
Full particulars of this yrโs occasion are coming quickly.
BeWILDerwood Christmas, Hoveton, dates TBC in 2024
2024 illuminated gentle trails in Northamptonshire
Go to Northamptonshire this season to take a look at these gentle trails:
Winter Mild Path at Delaprรฉ Abbey
Signal as much as the sunshine pathโs e-newsletter to search out out whatโs deliberate in 2024 as quickly because itโs introduced.
Winter Mild Path, Delaprรฉ Abbey, Northampton, dates TBC in 2024
Winter gentle trails in Northumberland
Thereโs is loads of enjoyable available when visiting these festive trails in Northumberland:
Winter Mild Path at The Alnwick Backyard
The North Eastโs largest and brightest gentle path is again for 2024.
See the Backyard come to life like you might have by no means seen it earlier than with incredible sound and lightweight at this after darkish spectacular.
Backyard Winter Mild Path, Alnwick, 18 November 2024 to 1 January 2025
Lights in Nottinghamshire in 2024
Right hereโs the place to discover a Christmas gentle path in Nottinghamshire:
Christmas at Wollaton Corridor
Count on Wollaton Corridorโs park to be remodeled into a fascinating gentle spectacle with a path of discovery, specifically designed to suit into the pure panorama of the Corridor and Gardens.
Extra particulars about this yrโs occasion are coming quickly.
Wollaton Corridor, Nottingham, dates TBC in 2024
Christmas trails in Oxfordshire in 2024
Count on loads of sparkle at this Christmas occasion in Oxfordshire:
Christmas at Blenheim


The Palaceโs gardens shall be illuminated by 1,000,000 lights, whereas inside youโll discover rooms remodeled into Neverlandยฎ.
Outside youโll additionally discover Blenheimโs famed Christmas market.
Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire,ย 15 November 2024 to 1 January 2025.
Mild Trails in Somerset 2024
Right hereโs the place to search out some festive gentle trails in Somerset this Christmas season:ย
Illuminate at Hestercombe Gardens


Illuminateย at Hestercombe will transport you on a magical journey of color and lightweight with much more installations than ever earlier than.
Put together to be awe-inspired on the lovely gardens as they arrive to life this season.
Illuminate at Hestercombe Gardens, Taunton, chosen dated from 21 November to 30 December 2024
Christmas gentle path in Staffordshire
Right hereโs the place to search out illuminations in Staffordshire:
Luminate Winter Mild Path at Shuborough Property
As darkness descends, be part of Luminate at Shugborough property, on a fascinating journey, as you weave your manner alongside a charming gentle path via the gorgeous, historic grounds.
The mile lengthy route shall be dressed with a shocking lighting show set to ambient music.
Luminate, Shugborough, Nice Haywood, Stafford, 29 November to 31 December 2024
Mild Trails in Suffolk 2024
See these festive trails in Suffolk:
Illuminated Backyard Path at Helmingham Corridor Gardens
Profit from the darkish winter nights by stepping right into a magical world of sunshine, color and sound, as you discover the grounds of Helmingham Corridor adorned with 1000’s of lights reworking the gardens into an enchanted winter wonderland.
Illuminated Backyard Path, Stowmarket, from 15 November to 18 December 2024
2024 Mild Trails in Surrey
Discover some festive enjoyable at these gentle trails in Surrey:
Glow at RHS Wisley


Head to RHS Wisley for a magical night and see the backyard in breathtaking magnificence as superb illuminations gentle your manner.
Glow at RHS Wisley, 22 November 2024 to five January 2025
Festive gentle trails in Warwickshire
Take a look at these vacation trails in Warwickshire:
Christmas at Warwick Fort
This yrโs Christmas occasion at Warwick Fort features a gentle path with twinkling timber, gorgeous decorations and festive touches at each nook.
Theres additionally an ice rink and winter meals village.ย
Christmas at Warwick Fort*, Warwick, 23 November 2024 to five January 2025.
Luminate at Coombe Abbey


There shall be a mile lengthy path thorough the historic grounds of Coombe Abbey Park this winter.
Comply with the illuminated route that can sparkle and play alongside to music. For those who visited final yr, 2024 brings with it new reimagined lighting designs.
Luminate Coombe, Coventry, 30 November to 31 December 2024
2024 gentle trails in West Glamorgan
Head out for these illuminated experiences in West Glamorgan:
Margam Nation Park Winter Mild Path
Luminate Wales returns to Margam Nation Park and Fort this winter with a spectacular, illuminated path, filled with marvel and intrigue.
The mile lengthy path will run via the historic gardens with gorgeous lighting installations and fabulous interactive components for the children (and massive children!) to play with, all set to music.
Thereโs additionally tasty treats, mulled wine and marshmallows for toasting on fireplace pits.
Margam Nation Park, close to Port Talbot, 21 November to 31 December 2024
Illuminations in West Sussex
Head right here for a Christmas gentle path in West Sussex:
Glow Wild 2024 at Wakehurst
Glow Wild is celebrating its eleventh anniversary with newย superbly hand-crafted lanterns andย charming gentle installations.
Alongside the much-loved Glow Wild regulars equivalent to the long-lasting moon and stars, the UKโs tallest residing Christmas tree and cheeky Percy the Peacock, youโll additionally meetย new awe-inspiring creations to fill you with marvel and make lasting reminiscences.ย
Glow Wild, Haywards Heath, chosen dates between 28 November 2024 to 1 January 2025
Leonardslee Illuminated at Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens


With the occasion in its sixth yr, the historic 240-acre Grade I Listed property will transport guests right into a magical world because the gardens are remodeled with illuminations, large-scale installations and atmospheric soundscapes.ย
Company are welcomed with a funfair, a small Christmas market, a choice of seasonal food and drinks and different leisure earlier than getting into the mile lengthy path.ย ย
Leonardslee Illuminated, Horsham, chosen dates from 22 November to 30 December 2024
Take a look at my publish about issues to do in Sussex for much more concepts for winter days out.
Christmas lights in Wiltshire 2024
Right hereโs the sunshine trails taking place in Wiltshire this Christmas:
Longleat Competition of Mild


Longleatโs Competition of Mild is celebrating its tenth yr with the theme Journey via time.
Step inside a historic wonderland because the installations showcase the evolution of the earth from the age of the dinosaurs to current day.
The Competition of Mild, Longleat, from 9 November 2024 to fiveย January 2025
Christmas at Stourhead


Watch reflections of the festive lights dance throughout the lake at Stourhead this winter.
The 2024 path celebrates the sixth anniversary of this fashionable occasion with lights up the waterside and forest panorama.
There shall be music and road meals to accompany you stroll across the gardens whereas they’re illuminated with lasers and lightweight installations.
Stourhead, Mere, 29 November 2024 to 1 January 2025.
Enchanted Backyard Mild Path at Swindon City Backyard
The Enchanted Gardens Mild Path is again in 2024 with a brand new 1.5km route via the historic gardens. The path will embody gentle artwork sculptures, low degree soundscapes,ย interactive illuminations and a specificallyย commissioned gentle present.
Enchanted Backyard Mild Path, City Gardens, Swindon, 29 November to 24 December 2024
Illuminated Trails in Worcestershire 2024
There’s plenty of sparkly enjoyable in Worcestshire this yr:
Winter Glow Illuminated Mild Path at Three Counties Showground


The Illuminated Mild Pathย is a magical, night-timeย Christmas gentle presentย that showcases constructions, installations and illuminations created particularly by native artistic artists, lighting designers and craft-persons.
This yr, theย Christmas gentle pathโs theme is Mild Guardians. Take part a mystical journey to search out the supply of the Guardiansโ fading magic, restoring pleasure and happiness to the Winter Village People.
Winter Glow Illuminated Mild Path, Malvern, 22 November to 31 December 2024
Christmas gentle trails in Yorkshire
Discover illuminations right here in Yorkshire:
Winter Illuminations and Christmas Journey at Stockeld Park


See Stockeld come to life after nightfall as it’s remodeled into a stunning, twinkling wonderland!
There shall be gentle results, a charming soundscape and animated installations via nearly a mile of gorgeous, historic woodland.
In addition to the lights, expertise a Christmas journey. Meet Santa and his elves, get misplaced in a magical Snowflake Maze and whizz across the ice rink!
Winter Illuminations and Christmas Journey, Stockeld Park, 18 November 2024 to eight January 2025.
Winter Wonderland at Sewerby Corridor and Gardens
An all new spectacular show of lights, sounds and particular results will carry the grounds of Sewerby Corridor to life this festive season.
This yrโs Winter Woodland will embody a brand new installations together with Gingerbread Lane and a lightweight tunnel, in addition to a brand new theme with an opportunity to embark on an journey and meet a number of cheerful festive characters alongside the way in which.
Winter Wonderland, Bridlington, 6 to 22 December 2024.
Christmas in Neverland at Fort Howard
This Christmas, get misplaced on a magical journey in Neverlandย alongside fairies, mermaids, and pirates.
Count on lovely theatrical installations, gorgeous projections and immersive soundscapes bringing JM Barrieโs much-loved story and characters to life.ย
Into the Woods: A Fairytale Christmas, York, from 11 November 2023 to 2 January 2024
Glow at RHS Harlow Carr


Take a fascinating stroll at RHS Backyard Harlow Carr, marvelling at spectacular gentle shows alongside your manner.
Cross Thaliana Bridge in a rainbow of lights and luxuriate in taking part in with household on the illuminated Logness monster.
Glow at RHS Harlow Carr, Beckwithshaw, Harrogate, 21 November to twenty-eight December 2024.
Extra Christmas household days out close to you 2024
For those whoโre on the lookout for winter wonderlands, grottos and different festive experiences to get pleasure from with your loved ones, check out my spherical up of 2024 Christmas household days out throughout the UK.
And if a little bit of retail remedy is extra your factor, check out my information to the UK Christmas Markets which were confirmed in 2024.
Discover extra days out in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Eire in my large spherical up of 101 UK sights for households.
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