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Winter Walks & Workshops at Hatfield Park
Step into a winter wonderland at Hatfield Park for their enchanting Winter Walks & Workshops. Explore a festive woodland trail adorned with unique, recycled Christmas creations and new displays for 2025. Afterwards, unleash your creativity at the Motor House workshops, crafting charming wooden reindeer and snowmen to take home.
What to Expect
Festive woodland walks with recycled art and craft workshops.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking is available in the main visitors car park, accessed via George's Gate (AL9 5HX).
- Accessibility: Areas are located within rural parkland and internal buildings with staircases. Visitors requiring assistance should contact events@hatfield-house.co.uk to tailor their experience. Disabled parking is available, and a golf buggy can assist from the car park to the Stable Yard and House/Gardens entrance when the park is open. The House has a lift and wheelchair-accessible rooms.
- Pets: Pet-friendly (in park and restaurant, assistance dogs indoors)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, craft enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, creative, natural, family-friendly
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (outdoor walks)
Special Events & Promotions
- New festive displays for 2025
- Crafting wooden reindeer and snowmen
- Activity sheet to win a prize on the Winter Walk
Location
Event Details
Duration
11:00 am - 4:00 pm daily
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Hatfield House
Food & Drink
The Coach House Kitchen Restaurant is available on-site.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for weekend dates, as popular times can fill up quickly.
- Wear comfortable, waterproof footwear as the woodland walks can be muddy, especially after rain.
- Bring your activity sheet for the Winter Walk and encourage children to mark off the creations to be in with a chance to win a prize.
- Check the 'Events' page for any specific entrance or exit instructions for the dates you plan to visit, as these can change for events.
- Consider visiting on a weekday if possible for a more relaxed experience, as weekends are likely to be busier.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening dates and times for Winter Walks & Workshops?
The event runs from November 29 to December 21, 2025, open daily from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.
What is included in the ticket price?
Ticket prices are £16 for adults and £8 for children (aged 3-17). This includes access to the Winter Walk and the Christmas decoration workshops.
Are there any accessibility considerations?
While some areas are rural parkland, assistance is available. Visitors requiring specific accommodations should contact events@hatfield-house.co.uk in advance. Disabled parking and a golf buggy service are provided.
Can I bring my dog?
Dogs are welcome in the Park and The Coach House Kitchen Restaurant, but not in the formal Gardens, House, or Old Palace. Assistance dogs are permitted inside buildings.
What should I wear for the Winter Walk?
Dress warmly in layers and wear comfortable, waterproof footwear as the woodland paths can be uneven and muddy, especially during winter months.
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.