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Events
A Trail of Tails: Christmas in the House
- 20 Nov – 24 Dec 2026Daily 10am-3pm, last entry 3pmAdd to calendar
- Dunham Massey, AltrinchamAbout 10 min drive from TimperleyDirections
- £10–25Adult 20, child (5-17) 10, family 50; NT members free; no booking
- Good for most agesIndoors
A Christmas trail through the house, built around a story in which circus animals have run loose, knocked the tree about and made off with the presents. Children follow footprints and clues from room to room to track down the missing gifts. It takes 30 to 45 minutes; there is no booking, prams go in storage, and baby carriers are available.
Good to know about Dunham Massey
- Parking
- On-site car park; parking is included in the admission ticket, and National Trust members park free with their card.
- Buggies
- Most park and garden paths are flat and buggy-friendly, including the pushchair-friendly Mini Park Loop.
- Food
- Stamford Café in the Visitor Centre and the Stables Restaurant; picnic in the garden or at North Park tables.
- Toilets
- Baby changing at the Visitor Centre and Stables, plus a Changing Places-style Space to Change with hoist.
From nationaltrust.org.uk, checked Mon 19 Oct 2026. Check before you travel.
Last checked Thu 15 Oct 2026. Things change, so check with the venue before you travel. Source: nationaltrust.org.uk. Report a problem
