EVENT
Traquair Christmas Opening
Event Details
Dates
Sat 28 – Sun 29 Nov '26
Event time
10:00 – 16:00
Location
Traquair HouseType
Indoor & Outdoor
About this event
Traquair House puts on its full festive dress for a weekend of markets, music and Santa's grotto at Scotland's oldest inhabited house.
What to expect:
- Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 November 2026, 10am-4pm both days
- The House decorated for Christmas, with market stalls selling gifts, crafts and Christmas treats
- Santa's grotto (must be pre-booked) with an early Christmas present
- Puppet shows, music and face painting (face painting has an additional charge)
- Food and hot drinks from the Old Walled Garden Café
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
Anytime
Pricing
Location
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Last updated: 2 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Traquair Christmas Opening
How much does Traquair Christmas Opening cost?
For ticket prices for Traquair Christmas Opening, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Traquair Christmas Opening take place?
Traquair Christmas Opening runs from Saturday, 28 November 2026 to Sunday, 29 November 2026.
Where is Traquair Christmas Opening held?
Traquair Christmas Opening is held at Traquair House in Innerleithen.
Is Traquair Christmas Opening indoor or outdoor?
Traquair Christmas Opening has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Traquair Christmas Opening?
Yes, advance booking is required for Traquair Christmas Opening.
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