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Where winter comes to light · 20 Nov – 2 Jan 2027

Luminate Light Trails

The winter night your family will talk about all year!

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NorfolkSouth WalesBristolCoventryBirmingham

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More than a light trail

5historic estates & gardens
1.2–2.4kmof illuminated trail
60–90minutes at your own pace
15+ yearsof family-run events

Light you can play with

Interactive installations that react to you – swing, wave, wish and play your way around the trail.

Fire pits & festive food

Toast marshmallows, warm up with hot chocolate or mulled wine, and refuel at our street food village.

New every year

Fresh installations and a new story each season, so it’s never the same night twice.

Hear it from our visitors

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Better every year
Little ones' favourites
Pure magic
Sandringham

Read what our previous visitors had to say

“A fantastic experience for the whole family. It was the highlight of our Christmas festivities.”

Liz

“We had an amazing time. It really is such a beautiful light trail!”

Emma

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Dog-friendly nights

Bring the whole family, four-legged members included. Look for the dog symbol on the booking calendar.

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Access for everyone

Accessibility information for every trail, plus sensory-friendly sessions.

Accessibility
Parking & facilities

Parking, toilets, food and getting there – the practical details for each location.

Visitor information

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Charities and Commitments

We are proud to work with some amazing charity partners across our Luminate venues

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Ready for a night of light?

The most popular slots sell out early – don’t miss out!

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