Lincoln Castle Illuminated

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Lincoln Castle Illuminated

Lincoln

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Dazzling large-scale illuminations and a magical Wall Walk.

About

Experience the enchantment of Lincoln Castle Illuminated, a spectacular Christmas event that transforms the historic castle into a wonderland of light. Wander through dazzling, large-scale illuminations, enjoy the magical Wall Walk, and immerse yourself in the festive spirit with a snow machine and fairground rides. A mini Christmas Express train adds to the charm, making it a perfect outing for all ages.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and couples seeking a magical christmas experience.

Vibe

Magical, festive, enchanting, and visually stunning.

Energy Level

Moderate - involves walking and standing.

Budget

Mid-Range - Offers Good Value With Various Ticket Options.

Photo Friendly

Very high - numerous stunning photo opportunities.

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate - primarily an outdoor event, dress appropriately.

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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

Castle Hill
Lincoln
LN1 3AA
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Event Details

Pricing

Adult £11.50, Concession £10.50, Child £6.50, Family tickets available.

Duration

Evening event

Ages

All ages welcome.

Schedule

Dog-friendly evenings are available on select dates.

Organizer

Lincoln Castle

Practical Information

Accessibility

The event organizers provide an accessibility statement for visitors.

Pet Policy

Dog-friendly evenings available on select dates.

Food & Drink

Food and drink vendors are available on-site.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance, especially for popular weekend dates, to guarantee entry and avoid disappointment.
  • Consider attending on a dog-friendly evening if you wish to bring your well-behaved canine companion.
  • Arrive early to make the most of the fairground rides and the mini Christmas Express train before the main illuminations begin.
  • Tag your photos with #LincolnCastleIlluminated on social media for a chance to be featured.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors and can be chilly during the winter evenings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates for Lincoln Castle Illuminated?

The event runs from Friday 29 November to Monday 23 December 2024.

Are there any special evenings for dog owners?

Yes, dog-friendly evenings are scheduled for Wednesday 4, Wednesday 11, and Wednesday 18 December.

What age groups are catered for?

The event is suitable for all ages, with specific ticket prices for adults, concessions, and children aged 5-16. Children under 5 are free.

What food and drink options are available?

Visitors can enjoy a selection of food and drink from vendors on-site.

Do annual pass holders need to book tickets?

No, annual pass holders do not need to book in advance for this event.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025