Illustration of visitors walking among giant light sculptures of a reindeer, a candy cane arch and snowflakes (Christmas at Treasurer's House)

Christmas at Treasurer's House

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Step into a magical Christmas at Treasurer's House, where history comes alive with festive decorations inspired by past residents. Explore rooms adorned with unique, handcrafted decor and discover stories of those who lived there. Enjoy a special stained glass trail for families and quieter visits on select Wednesday afternoons.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Cafe downstairs offering festive flavours, hot sandwiches, scones, cakes, mince pies, and seasonal treats.

Accessibility

Designated quieter times available on Wednesdays from 2pm-4pm with lights on and music off.

Going?

Location

Treasurer's House · York, North Yorkshire Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families, history enthusiasts, christmas decorators

Vibe

Festive, historical, enchanting

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Visit on a Wednesday afternoon for a quieter experience with the lights on and music off.
  • Don't miss the stained glass spotter trail, a delightful activity for families exploring the house.
  • The cafe is accessible without house tickets, making it a perfect stop for refreshments.
  • Explore the nearby National Trust shop for unique Christmas decorations and gifts inspired by the house.
  • Check the 'Christmas past' section for a glimpse of previous years' stunning decorations to build anticipation.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Stained glass spotter trail for families
  • Quieter Christmas experience on Wednesday afternoons

Links & Contact

Run by National Trust

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for Christmas at Treasurer's House?

The event is open from 11am to 4pm, with the last entry at 3:15pm, from November 15 to December 21, 2025, on Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays.

Is booking required for this event?

No, booking is not required for 'An Inspired Christmas' at Treasurer's House. You can drop in anytime during opening hours.

Are there any special times for visitors seeking a quieter experience?

Yes, on Wednesdays from 2pm to 4pm, the house offers a lighter and quieter experience with the lights on and music turned off.

Can I visit the cafe without a ticket to the house?

Yes, house tickets are not required to visit the cafe downstairs, which offers festive food and drinks.

Where can I find Christmas shopping opportunities nearby?

The National Trust shop, located just around the corner from the house, offers a wide selection of Christmas decorations, cards, gifts, and locally sourced items.

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