Christmas at Kew
Experience one of London's most illuminating Christmas traditions
Listen to the singing holly bushes, walk through the Tunnel of Light and its thousands of pea-lights, warm yourself by the fire garden and gawp at the jets of light dancing above the Palm House Pond.
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Experience one of London's most illuminating Christmas traditions
Experience one of London's most illuminating Christmas traditions
In London, there are a few time-honored traditions that mark the arrival of the Yuletide season, from the Oxford Street Christmas lights to a myriad of festive flea markets. But topping the considerable list is Christmas At Kew, an illuminating experience perfect for all the family. The renowned after-dark trail is set to sparkle once more from mid-November to early January, returning for its eighth year running.
This year, the enchanting winter route takes a new direction, bringing visitors through the Rose Garden for the first time ever. Alongside popular installations, new works are sure to get the festive feeling flowing, so don your best Chrimbo jumper, grab a mulled wine and get ready to adventure through the glittering tunnel of bells, glowing seed heads and twinkling flora. Rumour has it, a certain Christmas icon and his elves will be in attendance...