Darlington Christmas Lights 2025

Step into a world of festive wonder at The Plotters' Forest Enchanted Christmas Trail, nestled within the beautiful Raby Castle, Park & Gardens. This magical experience features twinkling lights and joyful music throughout the woodland, creating a must-visit family adventure....

Step back in time for a traditional family Christmas at Raby Castle. For the first time in over 50 years, the castle's ground-floor rooms are transformed with festive evergreens, gifts, and magnificent Christmas trees. Journey through eight rooms depicting Christmas...

Step into a world of unparalleled festive splendor at Christmas at Auckland Palace. This enchanting event transforms twelve rooms of the historic palace, including the State Rooms and Private Apartments, with breathtaking Christmas decorations. Marvel at opulent designs featuring autumnal...

Step into a magical winter wonderland at AGLOW, Auckland Palace's spectacular Christmas light trail. This enchanting 1.5-mile journey features breathtaking illuminations, including the region's longest outdoor light tunnel and one of the North of England's tallest Christmas trees. Meet Santa...

Step into a world of festive wonder at The Plotters' Forest Enchanted Christmas Trail. This magical experience at Raby Castle offers a daytime adventure with access to the adventure playground and a festive treat, or an enchanting evening walk through...

Experience the magic of the season at Newham Grange Farm's Winter Wonderland. This enchanting event transforms the farm into a festive paradise with twinkling lights, charming character meet-and-greets, and delightful holiday music. Children can meet Santa in his grotto, enjoy...

Step into a magical Winter Wonderland, a festive celebration promising something for everyone. This event offers a delightful mix of attractions, engaging activities, and captivating entertainment. Visitors can indulge in a variety of festive food and drinks from an array...

Step into an enchanted ancient woodland after dark for the captivating Forest of Light experience. This unique event transforms the natural landscape with dazzling illuminations, immersive music, and interactive props that create a magical world to explore.

Step back in time for a magical Christmas at Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal. Explore the illuminated abbey ruins, discover Victorian splendor, and join in festive carols. Engage in hands-on Toymaker's Workshops, browse artisan crafts, and spot deer in the...

Step into a wintry landscape at Gibside for a magical Christmas experience. Enjoy festive traditions, twinkling lights, and playful encounters with Father Christmas. Discover enchanted woodland animals, a fairy trail, and live music in the historic chapel. Craft your own...