EVENT
A Very Merry Muncaster Christmas Festival
Event Details
Dates
Sat 5 – Sun 6 Dec '26
Sat 12 – Sun 13 Dec '26
Sat 19 – Tue 22 Dec '26
Location
Muncaster CastleType
Indoor & Outdoor
About this event
A very Merry Muncaster is the Christmas festival at Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria. “The Muncaster elves cannot wait for this year’s Christmas Spectactular at Muncaster… let the magic of the season whisk you away!”
What to expect:
- 5-6, 12-13 and 19-22 December 2026
- Entry covers the gardens, castle state rooms and the Hawk & Owl Centre, the “1:30pm World of Owls flying display”, Weapons Hall have-a-go sessions, craft fair stalls and the “Enchanted Trail & Play Areas”
- “Visit Father Christmas in his cosy grotto” - “You will need to book a separate Santa ticket per child”, a timed slot, “£3.00”
- Letters to Santa: children “seal their letter with traditional wax” and post it through one of the castle's fireplaces
- “Follow the Festive Garden Trail, a family-friendly experience where children can collect clues along the way to earn a small prize at the end”
- Entry: “Adults: £19.95, Children 3-15years: £14.50, Under 3’s: Free”
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore a historic castle, beautiful gardens, and Hawk & Owl Centre in an idyllic Lake District setting with family-friendly attractions and seasonal festivals.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 7 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about A Very Merry Muncaster Christmas Festival
How much does A Very Merry Muncaster Christmas Festival cost?
For ticket prices for A Very Merry Muncaster Christmas Festival, see the official event page or booking link.
When does A Very Merry Muncaster Christmas Festival take place?
A Very Merry Muncaster Christmas Festival runs from Saturday, 5 December 2026 to Tuesday, 22 December 2026.
Where is A Very Merry Muncaster Christmas Festival held?
A Very Merry Muncaster Christmas Festival is held at Muncaster Castle in Ravenglass.
Is A Very Merry Muncaster Christmas Festival indoor or outdoor?
A Very Merry Muncaster Christmas Festival has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
Do I need to book in advance for A Very Merry Muncaster Christmas Festival?
Yes, advance booking is required for A Very Merry Muncaster Christmas Festival.
