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We’re beginning to get into the Christmas spirit
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This holiday season, experience the magic of Christmas. Step aboard iconic ship HMS Warrior, beautifully decorated for the season, and explore a Tudor Christmas at the Mary Rose, carol singing, and unique seasonal gifts.
With sparkling lights and Christmas cheer at every corner, we
offer a one-of-a-kind celebration where Britain’s maritime history meets the warmth of the Christmas spirit.
Deck the hulls this Christmas!
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CHRISTMAS CAROL CONCERT IN VICTORY GALLERY
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Experience an enchanting evening of Christmas carols with the Southsea Community Choir, set in the stunning Victory Gallery overlooking the Dockyard.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxed evening with loved ones or a joyful night out with friends, this concert promises a heartwarming mix of traditional and folk Christmas songs. And of course, no festive event is complete without a choice of tasty treats including mulled wine and mince pies to keep you in the festive mood. There are limited spaces available, so pre-booking is essential.
6 December – 6.00pm - 8.00pm
£25 - Does not require a valid museum ticket
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Join the Victorian crew of HMS Warrior for carols, crafts, and a special visit from Father Christmas. Step aboard the festively decorated HMS M33 and HMS Alliance for even more Christmas cheer.
Finally, enter the Tudor court for a festive feast with Henry VIII, Queen Catherine, and the Boleyn sisters, where Tudor traditions, games, and lively entertainment bring royal intrigue and merriment to life!
7, 8, 14, 15 December - various times
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CREATE YOUR OWN TUDOR STYLE "KISSING BOUGH"
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Join us this December at the Mary Rose Museum to create a Tudor Christmas kissing bough! In a 90-minute workshop, craft your own greenery bough with holly, ivy, and seasonal fruits, then personalize it with a special item. Includes all materials and a guided museum tour. Perfect for festive fun with family, friends, or colleagues!
7 – 14 December – Various times
£55- Does not require a valid Museum ticket
£75 including a guided tour
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Meet the Curator Talk and Tour Experience
Explore the magical world of a Tudor Christmas this festive season with curator, Hannah Matthews, as she takes you on journey through Christmases past, discovering how the men of the Mary Rose would have celebrated the yuletide season. This specialist talk will include a glass of mulled wine and will be followed by a behind-the-scenes tour of the museum.
21 December – 12.30pm - 4.00pm
£45 - Does not require a valid museum ticket
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Find the perfect Christmas gifts at our online gift shop, filled with unique maritime-inspired treasures for every history lover.
From festive ornaments to exclusive memorabilia, discover something special to make this Christmas unforgettable.
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Become an Ultimate Explorer today and enjoy a full year of nautical adventures with unlimited visits to all our attractions, plus other on-site benefits.
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Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is jointly operated by The National Museum of the Royal Navy and the Mary Rose Trust
The National Museum of the Royal Navy, charity number 1126283 and company limited by guarantee number 06699696 registered in England with offices at HM Naval Base, Portsmouth PO1 3NH.
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