BeWILDerwood Presents Christmas 2025 in Cheshire is back with “A Starry Night of Sparkly Lights & Panto Magic”—a family-friendly Christmas light trail with a mini pantomime, character moments and a chance to spot Father Christmas. This year runs on selected dates from 29–30 Nov and 6–7, 13–14, 19–23 Dec 2025, with arrival slots at 3pm, 4pm, 5pm or 6pm. Standard tickets are £17.50 per person and the experience lasts about 1.5 hours.
Key info at a glance
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Dates (2025): 29–30 Nov; 6–7, 13–14, 19–23 Dec. Arrival times: 3pm, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm.
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Ticket price: £17.50 pp (Adult 18+, Child 2–17). Under-2s, Carers and Wheelchair Users: free (proof where required).
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Duration: ~1.5 hours including the mini panto (~20 mins).
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Location: BeWILDerwood Cheshire, Bickley Moss, Whitchurch, SY13 4JF.
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Parking: Free on-site parking (incl. disabled/coach bays).
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Special event T&Cs: Christmas tickets are non-refundable; arrive no later than 30 mins after your slot (or entry can’t be guaranteed).
What is “BeWILDerwood Presents Christmas” in Cheshire?
A magical evening light trail through the woodland, a mini pantomime bursting with festive cheer, appearances from BeWILDerwood characters, and a chance to spot Father Christmas along the way. Children also receive a BeWILDerwood Christmas book to take home.
2025 dates & arrival times (Cheshire)
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Nov: Sat 29, Sun 30
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Dec: Sat 6, Sun 7; Sat 13, Sun 14; Fri 19–Tue 23
Choose an arrival slot: 3pm / 4pm / 5pm / 6pm when booking. The trail + panto together take around 90 minutes.
Tickets, prices & what’s included
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£17.50 per person (Adult 18+, Child 2–17).
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Under-2s, Carers and Wheelchair Users: free (select the correct ticket type and bring proof for carer tickets).
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Your chosen time is your arrival slot; play structures are closed during this special event.
What you’ll experience on the night
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Sparkly Light Trail winding through the forest (great photo spots by the water).
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Mini Pantomime (~20 mins), suitable for all ages.
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Character moments and a chance to spot Father Christmas en route.
Getting there (postcode, directions & parking)
Pop SY13 4JF into your sat nav (some devices misplace it—double-check the map). BeWILDerwood Cheshire sits near Whitchurch off the A49, around 30 minutes from Chester. There’s free on-site parking with designated disabled spaces.
Accessibility & pushchairs
The trail is wheelchair and pushchair-friendly, but it’s outdoor woodland so some paths can be uneven/muddy; rugged wheelchairs are limited—contact the team in advance if helpful. Wheelchair users enter free. Assistance dogs are welcome; other dogs aren’t permitted.
Food & drink
Expect festive snacks and warm drinks on the night (options can vary by date). Check the on-site Food & Drink info before you go.
Weather, refunds & changes
Christmas tickets are non-refundable and valid only for the booked date/time; arrive within 30 minutes of your slot. If extreme weather affects operations, instructions will be provided by the venue—always check your booking email before you set off.
Insider tips to make the most of it
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Arrive 10–15 minutes early for your slot (traffic builds at peak times).
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Dress for outdoors: warm, waterproof layers and sturdy footwear (paths can be muddy).
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Bring a buggy for tired little legs and a power bank for your phone/camera.
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If you prefer quieter sessions, pick the earlier slots.
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Remember: day play structures are closed for this evening event.
FAQs: BeWILDerwood Presents Christmas (Cheshire)
How long is BeWILDerwood Presents Christmas?
Around 1.5 hours, including the 20-minute panto.
What time does it start?
Choose an arrival slot at 3pm, 4pm, 5pm or 6pm. Last entry is 30 minutes after the final slot.
How much are tickets and who goes free?
£17.50 pp (Adult 18+, Child 2–17). Under-2s, Carers and Wheelchair Users go free with the correct ticket type/proof.
Is it suitable for toddlers?
Yes—this event is designed for families and suitable for all ages.
Are the normal play structures open?
No. Play structures are closed during the Christmas event.
Is parking free?
Yes, there’s free on-site parking with disabled bays.
Are dogs allowed?
Only assistance dogs. Pets are not permitted and must not be left in cars.
What’s the postcode?
SY13 4JF (Bickley Moss, Whitchurch).

































