Leeds Christmas Light Trail: Northern Lights

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Looking for the ultimate way to celebrate the festive season this Christmas? Look no further!

After an incredibly successful sell-out year in Newcastle during 2023, the Northern Lights Winter Light Trail is expanding to Leeds' Temple Newsam with bigger, better and brighter experiences!

  • When? 21st November - 31st December 2024
  • Where? Temple Newsam, Leeds, Yorkshire
  • Suitable for the whole family!

“The light installations are all beautifully unique and are all set to music, which makes for an ethereal journey through the park. 100% recommended!”

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  • ADULT TICKETS: £19.50  NOW £17.55 
  • CHILD TICKETS: £13.95  NOW £12.56
  • FAMILY TICKETS: £59.50  NOW £53.55
  • Please note: Family tickets are applicable for 2x adults & 2x children or 1x adult & 3x children.

Celebrate Christmas with great savings and fantastic events this December and enjoy one of the best things to do for families in Leeds!

“Had an absolutely fabulous evening. The lights were mesmerising and a delight to watch.”

Spend Christmas in Leeds with the ultimate Winter Light Trail

Everything you need-to-know about Northern Lights Leeds:

  • Magical Experiences: Discover the wonderful world of winter illuminations and immersive visuals, as you lose yourself into an enchanted environment carefully-crafted by world leading light designers! Celebrate Christmas in Leeds's oldest city park as you enjoy a holly jolly journey!
  • Inclusive & Multi-Sensory: Designed with all ages, backgrounds and abilities in mind, Northern Lights Trails are fully inclusive events that have something for everyone, from the youngest elves to the eldest toymakers!
  • Celebrate the Festive Season: Offering a great light trail that'll endlessly entertain and mesmerise visitors, the Northern Lights trail is the ideal Christmas activity for families, groups, friends, colleagues & everyone in-between.
  • Christmas Village: Treat yourself to a relaxing rest in the Christmas Village before treating your taste buds to a variety of spectacular street food! Featuring popular Christmas classics alongside creative cuisine, there is plenty of mouth-watering food vendors to choose from.

Get ready to celebrate Christmas in Leeds's ultimate Christmas event as you embark on a beautiful mile-long stroll and discover unparalleled displays, immersive visuals and themed audio that's guaranteed to get you into the Christmas spirit!

This unforgettable winter light trail is family-friendly, suitable for wheelchairs, prams and pushchairs, and you can even bring your furry friend along to enjoy the festivities, as the event is dog-friendly!

Get your tickets to the Northern Lights Leeds light trail today for one of the best days out for families this Christmas!

Templenewsam Road,
West Yorkshire LS15 0AE
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How to find us

Address: Temple Newsam, Leeds, LS15 0AE

What3Words: drove.event.diner

Access via Transport:

  • On foot: The walking route from Selby Road towards Temple Newsam takes around 25-30 minutes. Please ensure you are safe and careful, as there are a lack of established pavements on the majority of this route.
  • Parking: Car parking must be booked in advance.
  • By Train: Cross Gates Station is approximately 35-40 minutes walk away.
  • By Bus: You can board the number 19 and 40 for buses that stop closest to Temple Newsam. There is a short walk afterwards.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Parking
  • Food and drink
  • Dog-friendly

A child’s ticket is classed for those aged 3-15. Under 2’s are free.

Northern Lights in Leeds invites well-behaved dogs and respectful owners to the Winter Light Trail. 

Dogs must be kept on leads at all times.

Please note: Your dogs must be comfortable with large crowds, loud noises and fire. 

The trail includes pulsing, flashing, and moving lighting effects that may affect people with photosensitive epilepsy.

Northern Lights Leeds winter light trail is located in Temple Newsam, where the ground consists of hard paths and ramps. 

There are no steps anywhere on the trail, and there are a small number of inclines and descents that may present a struggle to wheelchair users.

Yes! After you've enjoyed your Winter Light Trail, swing by the Christmas Village and check out the range of local street food and licensed bars. 

There will be a variety of hot and cold drinks, light snacks and warm food on sale. 

Please ensure you dress appropriately for the trail. 

  • Due to the time of year, Northern Lights in Leeds may have adverse weather. Please dress in warm clothing. 
  • Make sure you wear appropriate footwear for trails that may become muddy and slippy. 
  • Feel free to bring a torch, as some displays and installations may be slightly darker. 

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