IGNITE Trail Gibside – A Trail of Light, Lanterns, Fantasy and Fire

For the very first time, the eighteenth century Georgian splendour of the gardens at the National Trust’s Gibside will light up with a new after-dark, family friendly experience.

As twilight falls the magic begins.  Expect the unexpected with fairies dancing in the trees, fiery fish and woodland wildlife sculpted in willow as you stroll beside the Grand Avenue into an enchanting landscape filled with wonder.

Lit by lanterns, wander between flickering flames and beside stately majestic trees from one amazing space to another.

Within this fiery interpretation of stars and spheres, illuminated flora and fantasy, there are moments of reflection and playful discovery set to a soundscape that will inspire and intrigue.

The hour-long discovery trail has been specially designed for visitors of all ages to enjoy. The Great Outdoors made magical