Christmas Carols and Owls
Guests sing along to traditional and modern Christmas carols under the night sky accompanied by live music. During the evening, owls fly overhead, twisting and turning in the moonlight. Mulled wine and a mince pie are served during the interval, and Feathers Restaurant offers warm food and seasonal hot chocolates.
Dec 18 – Dec 21, 2026 All ages Tickets: £24.95.
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
Food available from 4:30pm; flying display begins: 7:00pm.
Food & Drink
Mulled wine and a mince pie are served during the interval; Feathers Restaurant sells warming meals, hot drinks, light snacks and seasonal hot chocolates.
Parking
Ample free parking, with designated disabled parking close to the entrance.
Accessibility
Most walkways are laid paths, though some natural unevenness may be encountered around the grounds.
Tips & Advice
- Email the Trust about any dietary requirements at least a week before your date, so they can cater for you at the interval.
- Bring your own cushion for extra comfort, although padded mats are lent out to sit on during the carols.
- Pack a small torch for moving around in the dark, but switch it off during the displays and keep it away from the aviaries.
- Turn off your camera flash before the owls fly, because flash photography isn't allowed around the birds.
- Come early and eat at Feathers Restaurant, which opens well before the flying display with warm meals and seasonal hot chocolates.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear?
The whole event is outdoors in a countryside setting, so dress for the weather. Wear sensible footwear and outdoor clothing.
Do I need to bring anything?
You can bring a small torch, but switch it off during the displays and don't shine it into the aviaries. Padded mats are lent to everyone, and you can bring your own or a cushion. Mats are also sold in the Trust Shop.
Can I take photos?
Yes, photos are welcome. Flash isn't allowed around the birds or while they're flying.
What food and drink is there?
Mulled wine and a mince pie are served in the interval. Feathers Restaurant opens early in the evening, with warming meals, hot drinks, light snacks and seasonal hot chocolates to buy.
Can you cater for dietary requirements?
Most requirements can be catered for. Email info@hawkconservancy.org at least a week before the event if you haven't already told the Trust.
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