CHRISTMAS LIGHT TRAILS
Christmas at Westonbirt 2026
27 Nov to 31 Dec 2026, Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, near Tetbury.
A reimagined after-dark light trail through Westonbirt Arboretum, with the Christmas Cathedral, Fire Garden, Sea of Light and Ribbon Tunnels, and Father Christmas on the way round. Entry is by timed ticket and there are relaxed sessions on four dates.
| Dates | 27 Nov to 31 Dec 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days | Selected evenings: 27 to 29 November, 3 to 6 December, 9 to 13 December, 16 to 24 December and 26 to 31 December |
| Times | Timed entry, generally every 15 minutes between 4pm and 8pm |
| Where | Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, near Tetbury GL8 8QS Open in Maps |
| Tickets and Price | Adults from £19.50, children £13, family ticket £64. Cheapest are off-peak midweek tickets; standard adult 26.50, child (3-16) 19, family of four 89. 'Anytime' tickets cost more. Booking fees included. Car parking 10 pounds a space, must be pre-booked. Infants 0-2 free but need a ticket. |
| Dogs | No dogs, except assistance dogs |
| Food and Drink | Food and drink stalls and festive fairground rides, at extra cost. |
| Organiser | Forestry England. Official page |
| Hotels | Hotels near Tetbury affiliate |
Checked against Forestry England, 21 October 2026. Times and prices can change: check the official page before you set off. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
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