Victoria's Countryside Christmas
25 November 2026 – 3 January 2027 · Kensington
About this event
Kensington Palace marks 190 years since Princess Victoria's 1836 Christmas with atmospheric displays inspired by the young future queen and her family's countryside celebrations at Claremont House in Surrey.
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