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Find the Flock at Wrest Park
DATE
Sat 22 Nov - Sun 18 Jan
TIME10am - 4pm
LOCATION
Wrest Park
SUITABLE FOREveryone
Herd your family together for a baaa-rilliant Christmas trail at Wrest Park this festive season. Grab a trail map and track down twelve super-sized sculptures of Shaun the Sheep designed by different artists.
The trail runs from Wednesday - Sunday. On weekends until 23 December, you can also get hands-on with Christmas crafts and toast marshmallows around the fire once ewe’ve found the flock.
On select dates, enjoy live music in the staircase hall of the mansion:
- Saturday 29 November: Moonshots Jazz Band, 2pm
- Wednesday 3 December: Luton Sixth Form College Brass Quartet, 1.30pm
- Sunday 7 December: Rock Choir Bedford, 12.30pm & 2pm
- Saturday 13 December: Alive & Singing Choir, 11.30am, Ampthill Town Band, 12.30pm & 2.30pm and Barton Community Choir, 1.30pm
- Sunday 14 December: North Beds Youth Choir, 11.30am & 1.30pm and Ivel Handbell Ringers, 12.30pm & 2pm
- Wednesday 17 December: The Flitwick Singers, 11.30am & 1.30pm
- Thursday 18 December: The Polloxhill Singers, 11.30am & 1.30pm
- Saturday 20 December: Classical Chorus Choir (Hertfordshire), 11.30am & 12.30pm, The Collaboration Choir (Bedford, Woburn Sands & Milton Keynes), 1.30pm and Choral Nova (Milton Keynes), 2.30pm
- Sunday 21 December: Sherrie Buchanan (Former Luton College), 11.30am & 13.30pm, The Lime Stones (Former Luton College), 12.30pm & 2.30pm
Shaun the Sheep Workshops
- Sat 29 and Sun 30 November: Shaun the Sheep Model Making - take part in a workshop run by an expert model maker from Aardman.
- Sat 6, Sun 7, Sat 13 and Sun 14 December: Paint your own Shaun the Sheep ceramic figures.
Fleece Navidad!
Book early and save 15%.
Make your day even more magical with a visit to Father Christmas. There’s a separate charge, and you’ll need to book ahead.
Add on a Festive Afternoon Tea experience with your admission and share festive fayre with a selection of sandwiches, cakes and canapés. Available from Saturday 22 November - Sunday 21 December 2025, Wednesday through to Sunday.
Download the trail map, (PDF, 8.9MB).
Find the Flock is a collaboration with Wild in Art and Aardman.
© Aardman Animations Ltd 2025
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Become a memberPrices
| Type | Price |
|---|---|
| English Heritage members | Free |
Price Notes
This event is included with site entry.
How to book
Click the 'Book your visit to Wrest Park' button above. Please select the number of tickets you need, select the date you want to visit, and click 'continue.' Please bring your booking confirmation with you on the day. If you are a member, please click 'Member login' to claim your discount. Please remember to bring your membership card with you on the day of your visit.