Join us at the Wallace Collection for some festive cheer. Enjoy seasonal music, feast on our festive small plates and winter cocktails in our café, or get creative with one of our free workshops. Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year and see our dazzling trees and decorations, new for winter 2023. 

No ticket required. Places for activities are free but limited, and allocated first-come, first-served on the night.

Pop-Up Music

Great Gallery, First Floor at 18.15-18.40 (non-seated performance)
Courtyard Café, Ground Floor at 19.00-19.25

Get into the festive spirit with award-winning In The Smoke a cappella group.

Look and Draw: Free Creative Activity

Great Gallery, First Floor at 17.30-18.10, repeated 18.45-19.30

Join artist Karly Allen, to take a closer look at de Champaigne’s painting The Adoration of the Shepherds. Experiment with abstract shapes through quick-fire drawing prompts with pencil and coloured paper. No experience necessary.

Christmas All Wrapped Up: Free Creative Drop-In Workshop

Studio, Lower Ground Floor 17.30-19.00

Personalise a Christmas gift by wrapping it in a sheet of paper you have decorated yourself in artist Marc Woodhead’s workshop. No experience necessary.