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Harewood's Festive Season
Leeds
Historic country house hosting diverse seasonal events and workshops.
About
Experience the magic of Harewood's Festive Season, a curated collection of events and activities set within the stunning Harewood House. From spectacular Christmas transformations designed by renowned interior designers to engaging workshops and family fun, there's a festive adventure for everyone. Discover unique seasonal celebrations, historical insights, and creative pursuits that bring the spirit of the holidays to life.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, history enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, elegant, educational, inspiring
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Tickets are available for purchase, with potential savings for online bookings. Some events may be free for members.
Ages
A variety of events cater to different age groups, from young children to adults, with some activities specifically designed for under 4s or ages 2-7.
Schedule
Events are scheduled throughout the year, with specific offerings for Autumn Half Term, Christmas, and extending into early 2026.
Organizer
Harewood House Trust
Practical Information
Parking
Ample free parking is available on-site.
Accessibility
Accessibility information is available, with specific details provided for visitors.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome.
Food & Drink
Details on food and drink options are not explicitly provided but are likely available given the nature of the venue and events.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your tickets online in advance to take advantage of potential savings and ensure entry, especially for popular Christmas events.
- Check the specific age recommendations for each event, as Harewood offers a diverse program suitable for various age groups, from toddlers to adults.
- Consider becoming a member if you plan to visit multiple times, as membership often includes free entry to many events and offers significant value.
- Utilize the ample free parking available on-site, and if using a satnav, enter LS17 9LQ to be directed straight to the main entrance.
- Explore the 'Regency Reimagined' events celebrating literary figures and artists, offering a sophisticated cultural experience alongside the festive activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of Christmas experience can I expect at Harewood?
Harewood's Christmas event in 2025 is described as 'bold and spectacular,' featuring unique interior design by Siobhan Murphy, festive workshops, a Christmas market, and a special Father Christmas Experience.
Are there activities for young children?
Yes, Harewood offers a variety of family-focused events, including specific activities for younger children like 'Adventure Babies' and 'Tree Toddlers,' alongside broader family fun events.
What types of workshops are available?
A diverse range of workshops are offered, including creative sessions like candle making, knitting, willow weaving, and soap making, catering to various interests and skill levels.
How can I get to Harewood?
Harewood is easily accessible by car, with ample free parking, and is well-served by public transport, including bus route 36 from Leeds and Harrogate.
Is Harewood accessible for visitors with mobility needs?
Harewood provides accessibility information, indicating efforts to ensure the venue is welcoming to all visitors. Specific details can be found via the provided access link.