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Christmas at Westonbirt 2025

A magical trail with new lights for 2025 – an after-dark stroll through iconic conifers

Westonbirt, The National Arboretum
Nov 28, 2025Dec 31, 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable Christmas day out at Westonbirt National Arboretum. This magical after-dark trail returns for 2025 with brand-new lights, spectacular installations, and festive fun for the whole family! Created by the award-winning producers behind Christmas at Kew, this is an absolute must-see this festive season.

Why You Won’t Want to Miss This…

  • 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 bring the forest to life. Marvel at the brand-new installations for 2025, including ‘Laser Garden’, ‘Mycelium Network’, ‘Fireworks Trees’ and ‘Wicker Animals’.

Make This Your New Christmas Tradition

This Christmas light trail is perfect for those looking for Christmas events near Bristol, or a magical winter escape to Gloucestershire. Whether you’re searching for the best Christmas experiences in the UK, a Christmas break, or a Christmas attraction near you, Westonbirt offers the ultimate festive adventure!

Limited capacity – book early to secure your preferred date!

*Separate charges apply for fairground rides.

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