Christmas Illuminated Light Trail

Name: Christmas Illuminated Light Trail
Start: 2026-12-04T15:00+1:00
End: 2026-12-22T20:00+1:00
Location: Christmas Illuminated Light Trail

4 December 2026 - 22 December 2026 , 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Discovering stories in light

The hugely popular Illuminated light trail will return to the National Memorial Arboretum this December.

To mark the end of our 25th anniversary year, this year’s route will share special stories associated with our first 25 years. Visitors of all ages will enjoy discovering stories together along the Illuminated route.

Tickets available from 26 June

* Please note that the National Memorial Arboretum has been renamed and will be known as the ‘RBL National Remembrance Gardens’ from September 2026 *

National Memorial Arboretum
Croxall Road
Alrewas
Staffordshire
DE13 7AR

01283245100

info@thenma.org.uk

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- Swadlincote
  Swadlincote
  
  Bustling town centre at the heart of the National Forest Read More
Parking on site - charges apply
Food & Drink
- The Swan at Walton
  Walton-on-Trent
  
  Village pub with seriously good food! Read More
- Double R Distillery and School
  Catton
  
  Family-run micro distillery Read More
- The Bubble Inn – Coton-in-the-Elms
  Swadlincote
  
  Characterful country pub, with restaurant and three double ensuite rooms Read More
- Rosliston Forestry Centre
  Rosliston
  
  Woodland walks, play areas, café, forest lodges, group activities and much more Read More
- Chapmans Garden Centre & Topiary Tea Rooms
  Rosliston
  
  Friendly expert advice, plants, trees, shrubs and tea room refreshments Read More
- The Colvile Arms
  Lullington
  
  Traditional country pub with a great selection of award-winning ales Read More
- Olives Team Room & Bakery, Rosliston
  Swadlincote
  
  Olive’s Tea Room & Cakery is a welcoming family-run tea room at Beehive Farm, Rosliston, serving homemade cakes, freshly prepared Read More
- The Courtside Café
  Grangewood
  
  Family-run café nestled in the South Derbyshire countryside Read More
- The Cute Wee Coffee Shop
  Castle Gresley
  
  Coffee shop at Toons furniture store Read More
- Sweet Caroline’s Café @ Sharpe’s Pottery Museum
  Swadlincote
  
  Café serving breakfasts, lunches and afternoon teas. Private venue hire and event catering also provided. Read More
Places to Stay
- Badgers Rest Guest House
  Drakelow
  
  Bed and Breakfast accommodation close to Catton Hall Read More
- Manor Farm
  Coton-in-the-Elms
  
  Grade II listed Georgian farmhouse B&B serving home cooked breakfast with locally sourced ingredients Read More
- Rosliston Forestry Centre Lodges
  Rosliston
  
  Six beautiful forest lodges, each privately situated in its own secluded corner of woodland - accessible to all Read More
- Beehive Farm & Woodland Lakes
  Rosliston
  
  Over sixty acres of woodland offering fishing, touring pitches, camping and pods for hire Read More
- Field Lodge
  Netherseal
  
  Tranquil setting for these two fully equipped lodges on this working farm, with private dog kennel available Read More
- Sealwood Estate and Vineyard
  Linton
  
  Holiday cottage, campsite and Vineyard Read More
- Colliery Lane Lodges
  Linton
  
  Overlooking a private lake, bespoke lodges in a rural setting, sit back in your hot tub watching the sun set Read More
- Keppel Gate
  Overseal
  
  B&B with two double ensuite and one king/twin rooms, including Wi-Fi, smart tv, refreshments and complimentary comfort basket! Read More
- The Robin Hood
  Overseal
  
  16th Century Coaching Inn, with 7 ensuite rooms, including two dog friendly rooms Read More
- Bumble Cottage
  Overseal
  
  Comfortable sitting room, dining room, kitchen, ground floor bathroom, one double and one twin bedroom Read More
Things to Do
- National Memorial Arboretum
  Alrewas
  
  A living growing tribute containing more than 25,000 trees Read More
- Catton Hall
  Walton-on-Trent
  
  Estate on the banks of the River Trent open for private group tours and venue for major outdoor events. Read More
- Firehound Forge
  Walton-on-Trent
  
  Blacksmithing experience days Read More
- Rosliston
  Rosliston
  
  Attractive village in the National Forest Read More
- Double R Distillery and School
  Catton
  
  Family-run micro distillery Read More
- Rosliston Forestry Centre
  Rosliston
  
  Woodland walks, play areas, café, forest lodges, group activities and much more Read More
- A.R.D. Birds of Prey
  Rosliston
  
  Bird of Prey Experiences, suitable for the whole family. Read More
- Beehive Farm & Woodland Lakes
  Rosliston
  
  Over sixty acres of woodland offering fishing, touring pitches, camping and pods for hire Read More
- National Forest Adventure Farm
  Tatenhill
  
  Enjoy a day of exciting indoor fun, outdoor adventure and farm animals! Read More
- Statfold Country Park
  Tamworth
  
  Award winning narrow-gauge railway, tramway and museum Read More
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