✨️ Delapré Abbey Winter Light Trail 2026 - Northampton
Wednesday 02 December 2026
Time: 16:00
✨️ When night falls, Delapré Abbey’s grounds and woodland come to life this winter 2026.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️27 November - 30 November
▪️2 December - 24 December
▪️27 December - 31 December
▪️2 January 2027
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Experience a never-before-seen trail, explore a brand new route filled with enchanting new displays, a mesmerising soundscape and plenty of interactive installations to delight all ages! The trail is just over 1 mile long.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️27 November - 30 November
▪️2 December - 24 December
▪️27 December - 31 December
▪️2 January 2027
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Experience a never-before-seen trail, explore a brand new route filled with enchanting new displays, a mesmerising soundscape and plenty of interactive installations to delight all ages! The trail is just over 1 mile long.
Plus
🔥 Marshmallow toasting
🌭 Independent food vendors
🍷 Mulled wine & frosty biers
🍫 Hot chocolate
🎿 Mini chalets
♿️ Accessible trail
🐕🦺 Dog friendly and more…!
🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
Parking for the light trail is £10, with £1 of this going towards the Delapré Abbey Trust.
Blue badge holders will receive free car parking, YOU DO NOT NEED TO BOOK IN ADVANCE. Please bring your blue badge with you. When parking is not available during the booking process, this means that it is fully booked. Please seek alternative parking options.
FAQ'S
🎟 TICKET COST FROM:
▪️Super Off Peak from £12.50
▪️Off Peak from £14.00
▪️Standard from: £16.50
▪️Peak from: £19.00
🔥 Marshmallow toasting
🌭 Independent food vendors
🍷 Mulled wine & frosty biers
🍫 Hot chocolate
🎿 Mini chalets
♿️ Accessible trail
🐕🦺 Dog friendly and more…!
🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
Parking for the light trail is £10, with £1 of this going towards the Delapré Abbey Trust.
Blue badge holders will receive free car parking, YOU DO NOT NEED TO BOOK IN ADVANCE. Please bring your blue badge with you. When parking is not available during the booking process, this means that it is fully booked. Please seek alternative parking options.
FAQ'S
🎟 TICKET COST FROM:
▪️Super Off Peak from £12.50
▪️Off Peak from £14.00
▪️Standard from: £16.50
▪️Peak from: £19.00
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👻 Hitchin Ghost Walks 2026
Wednesday 02 December 2026
Time: 19:00 - 20:30
👻 Discover the spooky side of Hitchin with an evening ghost walk! Explore the town after dark and uncover its haunted history.
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️September: 16th & 30th
▪️October: 7th & 21st
▪️November: 11th & 18th
▪️December: 2nd, 9th & 16th
🕖 TIME & MEETING POINT
Walks leave at 7pm from outside the Visit Hitchin Shop, 1A Churchyard, Hitchin, SG5 1HR
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adults: £12.50
▪️Under 15s: £7.50
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️September: 16th & 30th
▪️October: 7th & 21st
▪️November: 11th & 18th
▪️December: 2nd, 9th & 16th
🕖 TIME & MEETING POINT
Walks leave at 7pm from outside the Visit Hitchin Shop, 1A Churchyard, Hitchin, SG5 1HR
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adults: £12.50
▪️Under 15s: £7.50
✨️ Ashridge House Illuminated 2026
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Wednesday 02 December 2026
Time: 16:00 - 20:00
✨️ Experience an all-new Illuminated experience at Ashridge House, inspired by the beloved Christmas poem ‘A Visit from St. Nicholas’ by Clement Clarke Moore.
🗓 2026 OPENING DATES
▪️20th - 22nd November
▪️26th - 29th November
▪️2nd - 6th December
▪️9th - 24th December
▪️26th - 31st December
▪️1st - 2nd January 2027
🕓 TIMES
The first entry varies between 4pm & 4.30pm and the last entry varies between 7.30pm & 8pm, depending on your chosen visit date.
🌟 EVENT DETAILS
Follow a reimagined trail through the historic Ashridge Estate, where enchanting light, sound and storytelling bring festive wonder to life at every turn.
As Hertfordshire's largest Christmas light trail, Illuminated 2026 unveils brand-new installations, spectacular projection transforming the House, and immersive moments designed to delight all ages.
🎁 MARKET
Before or after your journey, explore our expanded and newly located Christmas market, featuring seasonal treats, warming drinks and Christmas shopping.
👣 HOW LONG WILL THE TRAIL TAKE?
You can explore the trail at your own pace, enjoying the installations as quickly or slowly as you like. On average, the trail will take approximately 60-75 minutes.
ℹ️ ACCESSIBILITY INFO
This outdoor event features light installations placed at various points around our Grade II* listed gardens. We have taken every step to make as many areas as possible accessible to visitors. However, due to the scale and nature of the gardens and grounds, we cannot always guarantee full accessibility.
Please be aware the trail includes bright flashing lights, busy crowds, music & pyrotechnics.
🐶 DOG FRIENDLY DAYS
▪️Wednesday & Thursday's
🎟 TICKET COST FROM:
▪️Adult: £24.50
▪️Child (4-16): £15.40
▪️Senior (65+): £22.00
▪️Family of 4: £72.00
▪️Under 4's: FREE
▪️Carer: FREE
*Prices vary by date and time. Peak, standard, and off-peak rates apply.
🗓 2026 OPENING DATES
▪️20th - 22nd November
▪️26th - 29th November
▪️2nd - 6th December
▪️9th - 24th December
▪️26th - 31st December
▪️1st - 2nd January 2027
🕓 TIMES
The first entry varies between 4pm & 4.30pm and the last entry varies between 7.30pm & 8pm, depending on your chosen visit date.
🌟 EVENT DETAILS
Follow a reimagined trail through the historic Ashridge Estate, where enchanting light, sound and storytelling bring festive wonder to life at every turn.
As Hertfordshire's largest Christmas light trail, Illuminated 2026 unveils brand-new installations, spectacular projection transforming the House, and immersive moments designed to delight all ages.
🎁 MARKET
Before or after your journey, explore our expanded and newly located Christmas market, featuring seasonal treats, warming drinks and Christmas shopping.
👣 HOW LONG WILL THE TRAIL TAKE?
You can explore the trail at your own pace, enjoying the installations as quickly or slowly as you like. On average, the trail will take approximately 60-75 minutes.
ℹ️ ACCESSIBILITY INFO
This outdoor event features light installations placed at various points around our Grade II* listed gardens. We have taken every step to make as many areas as possible accessible to visitors. However, due to the scale and nature of the gardens and grounds, we cannot always guarantee full accessibility.
Please be aware the trail includes bright flashing lights, busy crowds, music & pyrotechnics.
🐶 DOG FRIENDLY DAYS
▪️Wednesday & Thursday's
🎟 TICKET COST FROM:
▪️Adult: £24.50
▪️Child (4-16): £15.40
▪️Senior (65+): £22.00
▪️Family of 4: £72.00
▪️Under 4's: FREE
▪️Carer: FREE
*Prices vary by date and time. Peak, standard, and off-peak rates apply.
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