
Light Trails
Winter Light Trail
25 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027 (select dates)
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Wollaton Hall & Deer Park, NG8 2AEWollaton Hall's Winter Light Trail transforms the Nottingham estate into an enchanting Christmas experience after dark. The grounds near Wollaton come alive with interactive light displays, a mesmerising soundscape, and installations for all ages. Walking the trail feels like stepping into a magical world. Families can toast marshmallows, sip hot chocolate, and browse independent food vendors. A kids' funfair, mini chalets for groups of eight to ten, and dog-friendly access add to the festive atmosphere. The trail is accessible and designed to suit younger visitors' attention spans. Private chalets let you extend the experience before or after your walk. Running from late November through early January, this is a substantial winter attraction across the Midlands.
Presented by Winter Light Trail
Age guidance and accessibility provisions vary by event and venue. Always check the organiser's website before booking.
Wollaton Hall's Winter Light Trail transforms the Nottingham estate into an enchanting Christmas experience after dark. The grounds near Wollaton come alive with interactive light displays, a mesmerising soundscape, and installations for all ages. Walking the trail feels like stepping into a magical world. Families can toast marshmallows, sip hot chocolate, and browse independent food vendors. A kids' funfair, mini chalets for groups of eight to ten, and dog-friendly access add to the festive atmosphere. The trail is accessible and designed to suit younger visitors' attention spans. Private chalets let you extend the experience before or after your walk. Running from late November through early January, this is a substantial winter attraction across the Midlands.
Presented by Winter Light Trail
Age guidance and accessibility provisions vary by event and venue. Always check the organiser's website before booking.
25 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027 (select dates)
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Wollaton Hall & Deer Park, NG8 2AEFrequently asked questions
- Do I need to book Winter Light Trail in advance?
- Yes, Winter Light Trail requires advance booking. Tickets can be booked via the official event website.
- Is this event free?
- Winter Light Trail is a ticketed event. Visit the event website for current pricing.
- When does Winter Light Trail take place?
- 25th November 2026 to 3rd January 2027, on select dates.
- Where is Winter Light Trail held?
- Wollaton Hall & Deer Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
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