Magical Christmas Weekends
Celebrate Christmas at Temple Newsam and step into our spectacular mansion house at the most magical time of year.
Explore the beautifully decorated House with Christmas trees adorning the rooms and traditional garlands, transporting you back to the festivities Temple Newsam experienced over the past 500 years.
Enjoy festive crafts, dressing up, and seasonal treats for the whole family. Perfect for creating magical memories and capturing those cherished festive photos.
Feel the warmth of the season as you stroll through the festive halls of Temple Newsam House, steeped in history and festive spirit.
NEW for 2025
Christmas Tree Trail – running throughout the festive season and included in admission.
Booking Information
All visitors must book a General Admission ticket (Magical Christmas Admission), however, children visiting Father Christmas or Mrs Claus is inclusive of General Admission.
If you are visiting both Father Christmas and Mrs Claus please ensure that your time slots are 45 minutes apart.
Please arrive 10 minutes before your allocated time. Late admissions may not be permitted due to capacity.
General admission is from 11am – 4pm. If your Father Christmas / Mrs Claus time slot is in the afternoon, please allow enough time to enjoy the House crafts and activities before.
Please note: our pop-up café is cash only.
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