Christmas Events @ Wentworth

Community Toy Swap

Bring pre-loved toys that your children have grown out of and swap them for new-to-you gifts they will love! Bring a toy on the day to have free admission to the gardens.

No need to book. Just pop along on the day.

Enchanted Tree Trail

Throughout December and January, anytime between 10 am & 4 pm.
Enjoy the magic of nature on this new winter trail. If you were an owl, spider or a dormouse, which tree would you choose to make your home?

Free, normal admission applies.

Twelve Birds of Christmas

Saturday 9 & Sunday 10 December, 11 am, 12.30 pm & 2.30 pm (run time approx. 35 minutes)
Join HandMade Theatre Company as they explore this magical winter story with beautiful bird puppets, live music, and festive fun for the whole family.

It’s Christmas term at ‘Hatchling College’, and the bird professors are keen to help everyone learn about The Twelve Birds of Christmas in this exciting twist on the famous festive song. Join us as they explore each of the song’s featured birds in this immersive, fun-filled family theatre performance.

Standard tickets are £6, £3 for under 5s, plus the normal admission fee.
Booking essential at The Twelve Birds of Christmas | National Trust

Meet the Deer at Wentworth Castle Gardens

Friday 15, Saturday 16, Friday 22, Saturday 23 December, 8.30– 10 am.
Come and meet the Wentworth Castle deer before the doors open for other visitors, and experience a magical time for the whole family.

Join farmer Terry to learn about caring for these beautiful creatures, and then help give the deer their breakfast before heading off to Long Barn to enjoy your own seasonal breakfast.

Adults and children £15, £5 for under 5s.
Booking essential at Meet the Deer at Wentworth Castle Gardens | National Trust

Woolly Jumper Walk

Throughout December and January, anytime between 10 am & 4 pm.
The parkland has a beauty all of its own in winter. Pull on your wellies, wrap up warmly and head out to explore wide open spaces, experience fantastic views, admire parkland monuments and enjoy the company of the parkland deer.