Now in its third year, this enchanting after-dark trail returns for 2026 with dazzling lights, spectacular new installations, and festive fun for the whole family! Created by the award-winning producers behind Christmas at Kew and Christmas at Blenheim Palace, it’s a must-see festive experience.

Why You Won’t Want to Miss It…
- New trail, new lights, new memories to be made
- Explore Westonbirt’s breathtaking trees in a whole new light
- Catch a magical glimpse of Father Christmas along the way
- Festive fairground rides for added seasonal fun*
- Delicious food & drink stalls serving winter warmers*

A Trail Like No Other…
Wander through the illuminated arboretum, where twinkling lights transform the forest into a festive wonderland. Marvel at the stunning 2026 installations, including the classic Christmas Cathedral, fan-favourite Fire Garden, mesmerising Sea of Light, and interactive Ribbon Tunnels.

Secure Your Spot Early
Your very merriest Christmas starts here. Spaces are limited, so book early to guarantee your preferred date at this magical winter trail.

*Separate charges apply.

Christmas at Westonbirt

Westonbirt, The National Arboretum

Fri 27 Nov 2026 - Thu 31 Dec 2026

Anytime Tickets

Entry anytime between first and last entry on a selected date

Westonbirt, The National Arboretum

Fri 27 Nov 2026 - Thu 31 Dec 2026

Car Parking

Westonbirt, The National Arboretum

Fri 27 Nov 2026 - Thu 31 Dec 2026

Ride Token Vouchers

Westonbirt, The National Arboretum

Fri 27 Nov 2026 - Thu 31 Dec 2026

Care For A Tree

Westonbirt, The National Arboretum

Groups

Westonbirt, The National Arboretum

Fri 27 Nov 2026 - Thu 31 Dec 2026

FAQs

Westonbirt, The National Arboretum

Fri 27 Nov 2026 - Thu 31 Dec 2026