About Christmas at Watts

Whether you're visiting Father Christmas, taking part in a festive workshop, doing your Christmas shopping or exploring our beautifully decorated house and grounds, there's something special to experience for all the family.

Christmas arrives at Watts Gallery on Saturday 15 November. We will be open Wednesday - Sunday as usual, with the exception of the following days when we will be closed:

  • Closed 24 - 26 December 2025

Please see individual events for dates, times and booking details.

For Families

Decorations at Watts Gallery

Experience the magic of Watts Gallery adorned in sparkling seasonal style. Wander through the beautifully decorated grounds and gardens, glowing with lights and floral displays lovingly created by our Estates Team and Watts Head Gardener.

Christmas shopping

Watts Gallery is a registered charity so every time you spend money with us - whether you're grabbing a coffee, buying a gift in the shop or attending an event - you're directly helping us to continue our work.

Christmas food

Cosy up in the Café with some festive fayre. Treats over the season will include mince pies and hot chocolate. Available from 15 November onwards.