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Smithills Hall Victorian Christmas
Bolton, Lancashire
Historic manor house with Medieval, Tudor, and Victorian wings
About
Step back in time at Smithills Hall for a magical Victorian Christmas celebration. This historic manor house, boasting Medieval, Tudor, and Victorian wings, transforms into a festive wonderland. Experience the charm of a bygone era with seasonal decorations and a warm, inviting atmosphere. It's a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in holiday spirit and explore the rich history of this magnificent estate.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, history enthusiasts, couples
Vibe
Historic, festive, charming, educational
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free entry
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Opening Times: Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 10am - 4pm, Sunday 12am - 4pm. The Tea Room at Smithills Hall is open Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, from 10am to 4pm.
Organizer
The Friends of Smithills Hall
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
On-site tea room offering homemade and locally sourced produce
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to fully enjoy the tea room's offerings before they become busy.
- Check the 'Events' page on their website for any special Victorian Christmas activities or guided tours scheduled.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring a historic building with various levels and rooms.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a more relaxed experience and to fully appreciate the historical details.
- Inquire about guided tours to gain a deeper understanding of the hall's Victorian Christmas traditions and history.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Victorian Christmas event?
The hall is open Wednesday, Thursday & Friday from 10 am to 4 pm, and Sunday from 12 pm to 4 pm. The Tea Room has extended hours, open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm.
Is there an admission fee for the Victorian Christmas event?
No, entry to Smithills Hall for the Victorian Christmas event is free.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, there is an on-site tea room called 'Bake and Roast @ Smithills' that serves homemade and locally sourced produce.
Can I take a guided tour during the event?
Guided tours are available on request. It is recommended to contact the hall directly for more information on scheduling and availability.
Is the venue suitable for families?
Yes, the event is suitable for all ages, offering a historical and festive experience for the entire family.