A Winter Night to Remember at Stourhead: Tickets on sale now for immersive new Christmas Light Trail for 2026

Step into a world of festive wonder as Christmas at Stourhead 2026 returns with a brand-new illuminated trail, filled with sparkling surprises, atmospheric lights and larger-than-life festive moments. Visitors can discover and enjoy the trail at the National Trust’s Stourhead from 27 November 2026 until 3 January 2027, with tickets on sale now.

As twilight falls, the historic parkland will become a festive landscape of shimmering light, seasonal soundscapes and larger than life installations, guiding guests through a memorable evening.

Created by award winning, internationally acclaimed light trail producers, the experience is designed to engage all the senses, with seasonal music accompanying the stunning visual displays. From the moment you arrive, Christmas at Stourhead 2026 promises an evening of light, wonder and festive joy, with plenty of moments to pause, look up, and capture festive photos along the route.

Installations on the trail this year for visitors to enjoy include the timeless beauty of the classic Christmas Cathedral, the mesmerising Fire Garden, a sparkling Sea of Light, and the futuristic garden of lasers and light that brings festive magic to life in a spectacle of colour, storytelling and celebration.

James Dakin, Director of Live Experiences, RG Live “Christmas at Stourhead 2026 promises an evening of light, wonder and festive joy, set against the remarkable backdrop of Stourhead Estate. It is the kind of experience that turns a simple winter walk into a shared Christmas moment, with bold new installations, beautiful lights and plenty of surprises along the route.”

“From the first glow of the trail to the final look back at the Willow Hives, we want visitors to feel fully immersed in festive feelings and to create a night people will remember long after the lights have faded.”

Guests can complete the evening with delicious seasonal treats and warming drinks available on site. Separate charges apply. With limited capacity and timed entry, early booking is strongly advised to secure your preferred date and arrival time.

Booking Information

• What: Christmas at Stourhead
• When: 27 November 2026 until 3 January 2027
• Admission: Limited capacity with timed entry, early booking advised.
• Adult tickets: off peak £18.00, peak £26.50
• Child tickets: off peak £13.00, peak £19.50

Your very merriest Christmas starts here. Limited capacity with timed entry.

Christmas at Stourhead is brought to you by Sony Music Limited in partnership with the National Trust. The trail is created by Culture Creative.

For full pricing, ticket information and bookings visit: www.christmasatstourhead.co.uk