Christmas at the Museum 2025

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with a Christmas carriage ride around the museum’s grounds. Enjoy festive-themed crafts, games, stalls and tasty seasonal treats. Plus add a touch of magic with a visit to Father Christmas’s grotto stable and say hello to his cheeky elves — our resident mini-Shetland ponies, Harry and Kizzy.

What to expect on the day:

Horse and carriage rides
Visit Father Christmas in his festive stable
Seasonal Crafts and Games
Pop Club Choir
Festive Food and Drink (including Mulled Wine!)
Face painting
Stalls

Special admission price of £6 Adults, £4 Child, (under 5s free) includes access to all outside areas of the Museum. Tickets available to purchase on the day.

Please note: this event is not included with the annual pass. Under 3’s are not permitted on the carriage.