Visit the beautifully decorated State Apartment and have a go at making some traditional Christmas crafts. 

Design a Christmas card

Making and sending Christmas cards was a cherished pastime for children during Queen Victoria's reign. Hear about the tradition of sending Christmas cards, and design your own festive card inspired by Christmas cards from the past.

Make a festive cracker

Find out about some surprising Victorian Christmas traditions and have a go at making your own Christmas cracker.