Alice in the Hidden Garden - A Winter Light Adventure

Date: From Friday 5th December 2025 - Saturday 3rd January 2026,

Time – 6pm-9pm,

Location – Hidden Garden at Bents Garden & Home,

Price (off-peak/peak):

Adult: From £18.95 to £23.95
Child: From £12.95 to £17.95
Child Under 2: FREE

Family (2 + 2): From £58 to £75
Family (1 + 2): £40 to £55

Nobody does Christmas like Bents… and this year, it’s more magical than ever.

Follow the glow of twinkling lights and step into a spellbinding retelling of Alice at our all-new Wonderland Light Adventure in the Hidden Garden. Perfect for all ages, our Light Trail invites you on an after-dark adventure through imagination, mystery, and enchantment. Expect dazzling theatrical light installations, immersive soundscapes, and magical storytelling touches around every corner.

And after your adventure...

 Enjoy seasonal treats and winter warmers from our Winter Food Market, brimming with festive flavours and feel-good bites.
Or cosy up in our Outdoor Christmas Teepee, the perfect place to relax, unwind and soak up the seasonal spirit with a warm drink in hand. ✨

FAQ's:

General Information:

• What is “Alice in the Hidden Garden – A Light Trail Adventure”?
  It’s an all-new, immersive light trail experience inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Journey through our Hidden Garden, transformed into a spellbinding landscape of glowing lights, theatrical installations, enchanting soundscapes and magical storytelling touches. Perfect for all ages!

   

• Where is the event held?
  The Light Trail takes place in the Hidden Garden at Bents Garden & Home, Warrington Road, Glazebury, WA3 5NT.

   

• When is the Light Trail open?
  The event runs on selected evenings this winter. Please check the booking calendar for available dates and times.

   

• How long does the experience take?
  We recommend allowing around 60–90 minutes to enjoy the Light Trail at your own pace, with additional time to relax in our Outdoor ChristmasTeepee, explore the Winter Food Market, or stop at the trailside drinks hut.

   

• Is the event suitable for children?
  Absolutely! The experience has been designed for all ages, from toddlers to grandparents. Children must be supervised at all times.

Tickets & Entry:

• How do I book tickets?
  Tickets are available to book online. Just click the “Book Now” button on this page to select your preferred date and time slot.

   

• Are tickets limited?
  Yes – to ensure a magical experience for all, we operate timed entry slots and limited capacity. Early booking is strongly recommended.

   

• Do I need to print my ticket?
  No – digital tickets on your mobile device are fine. Just have them ready to show on arrival.

   

• What if I’m running late for my slot?
  Please aim to arrive within your booked time slot. We’ll do our best to accommodate late arrivals, but entry cannot be guaranteed outside your allocated time.

   

• Can I buy tickets on the day?
  We strongly advise booking in advance as dates often sell out. Limited walk-up availability may be offered, but cannot be guaranteed.

   

• Are tickets refundable or transferable?
  All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Please double-check your chosen date and time before confirming your booking.