Looking for something to do over the Christmas break? Fairfax House will be open from 27 December to 2nd January including the Bank Holiday Monday on 28 December. Make the most of the fabulous Christmas installation, ‘The Keeping of Christmas’ and your last chance to see the exhibition, Consuming Passions: Luxury Shopping in Georgian Britain.

Due to our Volunteers’ Christmas Parties being held on Monday 7th December, Fairfax House will not be open for its usual tours at 11am and 2pm.

Fairfax House is delighted to welcome The Mount School’s Chamber Choir as they sing from the Grand Staircase to fill Fairfax House with beautiful festive music for our Christmas Evening Extravaganza on Thursday 3rd December.

The next round of volunteer induction training to become a Room Host has just opened. Don’t miss your chance to be involved. Volunteering at Fairfax House allows you indulge your passion for heritage and provide you with ‘behind-the-scenes’ access …

Join us for late night shopping on Thursday 3 December and buy your gifts for Christmas with 15% off. The house will stay open from 5.00-8.00pm. Please stop by and enjoy a glass of mulled wine.

Each year Fairfax House dons its festive glad rags in November to celebrate the Keeping of Christmas. The house is transformed with evergreens, Georgian decorations and a stunning dining table installation.