12 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
A Dickens of a Christmas at Castle Howard
The great house dressed for Christmas on a different theme each year, with a giant tree in the Great Hall.
19 Nov – 11 Dec 2026
Photo: Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Christmas wreath workshops at Castle Howard
Two-hour wreath-making sessions in the garden centre, all materials provided
A relaxed two-hour session in the Castle Howard garden centre making your own Christmas wreath from natural materials, with guidance throughout and no experience needed. All materials, and tea and coffee, are included.
Other events coming up
13–15 Nov 2026
Cropton Beer Festival
A village beer festival with dozens of Yorkshire ales, live music and the brewery on the doorstep.
13–15 Nov 2026
Whitby Christmas Festival
Craft and food stalls, live music and children's entertainment on the Marina Front and around the town centre over a mid-November weekend.