Light Up Sir Harold Hillier Gardens At Christmas
Thursday, November 27, 2025 -- Saturday, January 3, 2026, 1630 - 2130
Step into a world of wonder at Light Up Sir Harold Hillier Gardens 2025 - Hampshire's largest and most enchanting Christmas light trail.
Returning for its forth spectacular year, Light Up Trails transforms the beautiful gardens near Romsey into a breathtaking after-dark experience for families, couples, and festive explorers of all ages. This award-winning event is back and it's bigger, brighter, and more magical than ever before.
What's New for 2025?
This year's trail features a completely reimagined route, guiding visitors through 8 immersive themed zones, each designed to spark awe and joy in equal measure.
Highlights include:
Animated projections by internationally renowned artists Double Take Projections and Brightside Studios.
An all-new Laser Light Show to dazzle and delight
The joyful Bubble Zone - a hit with kids and grown-ups alike
The magical Wish Pond - where dreams shimmer on the water
Pulse of Christmas - new, animated walkabout performers lighting up Super Peak nights only
Plus returning favourites, glowing sculptures, festive tunes and new surprises around every corner
Each zone invites you to pause, look closer, and create unforgettable moments together.
A Tradition Worth Investing In
With thousands of sparkling lights, music that stirs the soul, and enchanting moments hidden throughout, Light Up Trails has become a cherished Christmas tradition for many Hampshire families. Whether you're starting a new tradition or returning for another year, the 2025 trail promises a refreshed and elevated experience.
Perfect for Families, Couples and Friends
From wide-eyed children seeing the magic for the first time, to romantic winter strolls and multigenerational family outings, this event is designed for connection, joy, and making memories that last a lifetime.
There's plenty of festive food and drink available along the trail including hot chocolate, mulled wine, and seasonal treats from local vendors.
Accessibility and Parking
The trail is fully wheelchair accessible, and accessible parking is available for Blue Badge holders only (bookable via See Tickets). Free general parking must also be pre-booked. Entry is permitted from your ticket time slot only, and visitors are asked not to arrive more than 15 minutes early.
Key Information
Location: Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Jermyns Lane, Romsey SO51 0QA
Dates: 27 November 2025 - 3 January 2026 (closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day)
Time slots: 4:30pm - 8:00pm entry. Gardens close at 9:30pm
Tickets: On sale now via www.lightuptrails.com
Super Peak nights include additional live entertainment - early booking strongly advised.
Category: Attractions | Attractions and Days Out
Price: Adult Off Peak: GBP 20.00
Returning for its forth spectacular year, Light Up Trails transforms the beautiful gardens near Romsey into a breathtaking after-dark experience for families, couples, and festive explorers of all ages. This award-winning event is back and it's bigger, brighter, and more magical than ever before.
What's New for 2025?
This year's trail features a completely reimagined route, guiding visitors through 8 immersive themed zones, each designed to spark awe and joy in equal measure.
Highlights include:
Animated projections by internationally renowned artists Double Take Projections and Brightside Studios.
An all-new Laser Light Show to dazzle and delight
The joyful Bubble Zone - a hit with kids and grown-ups alike
The magical Wish Pond - where dreams shimmer on the water
Pulse of Christmas - new, animated walkabout performers lighting up Super Peak nights only
Plus returning favourites, glowing sculptures, festive tunes and new surprises around every corner
Each zone invites you to pause, look closer, and create unforgettable moments together.
A Tradition Worth Investing In
With thousands of sparkling lights, music that stirs the soul, and enchanting moments hidden throughout, Light Up Trails has become a cherished Christmas tradition for many Hampshire families. Whether you're starting a new tradition or returning for another year, the 2025 trail promises a refreshed and elevated experience.
Perfect for Families, Couples and Friends
From wide-eyed children seeing the magic for the first time, to romantic winter strolls and multigenerational family outings, this event is designed for connection, joy, and making memories that last a lifetime.
There's plenty of festive food and drink available along the trail including hot chocolate, mulled wine, and seasonal treats from local vendors.
Accessibility and Parking
The trail is fully wheelchair accessible, and accessible parking is available for Blue Badge holders only (bookable via See Tickets). Free general parking must also be pre-booked. Entry is permitted from your ticket time slot only, and visitors are asked not to arrive more than 15 minutes early.
Key Information
Location: Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Jermyns Lane, Romsey SO51 0QA
Dates: 27 November 2025 - 3 January 2026 (closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day)
Time slots: 4:30pm - 8:00pm entry. Gardens close at 9:30pm
Tickets: On sale now via www.lightuptrails.com
Super Peak nights include additional live entertainment - early booking strongly advised.
Category: Attractions | Attractions and Days Out
Price: Adult Off Peak: GBP 20.00
Starting Price Per Person
£ 20.00 GBP
Other Information
Where
Sir Harold Hillier Gardens
Jermyns Lane
Romsey England SO51 0QA
United Kingdom
( Park - Garden - Outdoor Space )
Jermyns Lane
Romsey England SO51 0QA
United Kingdom
( Park - Garden - Outdoor Space )
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Event ID: 254419
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