Christmas at Kew

Selected dates: 14 November 2025 to 4 January 2026

 

Marvel at brand new illuminations as well as the Christmas Cathedral, the iconic Palm House light show, and a newly-designed Fire Garden at the world-famous Kew Gardens.

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  • A large glass greenhouse near Regent's Park Theatre is brightly illuminated with purple and pink lights at night, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere against the dark sky. People are visible near the entrance and around the building.
Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens Winter Wonderland Trail Returns

 

Selected dates: 14 November 2025 to 4 January 2026

Step into a world of wonder this winter at Christmas at Kew, where the world-famous Kew Gardens is transformed into a dazzling after-dark spectacle of light, colour, and festive magic.

From 14 November 2025 to 4 January 2026, follow a glittering trail through the gardens and marvel at brand-new illuminations, the breathtaking Christmas Cathedral, and the iconic Palm House light show reflected across the lake. This year also debuts a newly designed Fire Garden, where flickering flames dance to enchanting music, creating a truly unforgettable atmosphere.

Perfect for families, couples, and friends alike, Christmas at Kew is more than just a light trail, it’s a festive tradition filled with wonder, warmth, and seasonal joy. Along the route, enjoy delicious winter treats, hot chocolate, and toasted marshmallows as you take in one of London’s most spectacular Christmas experiences.

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