Event
27th November 2026 - 23rd December 2026
Christmas at Calke Abbey
Step into the warmth and wonder of Christmas at Calke Abbey, where festive traditions meet natural magic
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27th November 2026 - 23rd December 2026
Step into a magical festive season at Calke Abbey. Explore decorated interiors, wander through the historic tunnels and browse Christmas markets in the Riding School as the estate is transformed for Christmas.
Experience a magical Christmas at Calke Abbey from Friday 27 November until Wednesday 23 December.
Explore the decorated house and St Giles Church, wander through the atmospheric tunnels, and browse festive markets in the Riding School as Christmas returns to Calke this winter.
Everything is included in your visit, every day throughout the Christmas season.
What's included in your visit
- House and St Giles Church dressed for Christmas
- Atmospheric tunnels experience
- Festive markets in the Riding School
- Seasonal food and drink in the Stableyards
Opening times
Daily, Friday 27 November to Wednesday 23 December
- House and Church: 11am to 4pm
- Tunnels: 11am to 4pm
- Festive markets: 10am to 4pm
Please note that Calke Abbey is closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
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