Returning for its third season, a traditional 1880s Christmas comes alive at Como House, opening 8 November 2025. Wander through the beautifully adorned rooms, each brimming with festive charm, and immerse yourself in the Christmas preparations of a grand Victorian-era household.
Make cherished memories with our program of festive events, workshops and activities, including Family Festive and Crafting Days, Advent Calendar Making classes, Christmas Stocking Classes and Gingerbread House Decorating Workshops.
Shop from the National Trust Christmas Shop, where you’ll find unique gifts and treasures for your loved ones – and where every purchase supports our precious heritage.
Celebrate the season at Como House—where tradition, joy, and festive cheer come to life.
Step into the charm of a traditional 1880s Christmas at Como House. Wander through beautifully decorated rooms and experience the festive magic as the household prepares for the season with timeless decorations and traditions.
Create lasting memories with your loved ones at Family Festive Days. Experience the joy of a Victorian Christmas, complete with festive crafts, historic décor, and fun-filled activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Bring your festive creativity to life with these hands-on workshops - perfect for families, friends or anyone looking to embrace the Christmas spirit.
Learn the art of floral design in this festive workshop led by Amy from Heather May Grow. You’ll create your own beautiful Christmas posy using locally sourced seasonal blooms and greenery—perfect for gifting, brightening your home, or as a table centrepiece.
Count down to Christmas with your very own handcrafted Advent Calendar. In this creative workshop you’ll design, decorate and fill a reusable advent calendar to enjoy for years to come.
Create a Christmas stocking that will be treasured for years to come. Guided by Paint With Me Northcote, you’ll choose from festive trims, ribbons, sequins and more to design your own one-of-a-kind stocking.
Save the date and sign-up for program updates, offers and first release of tickets.
Corner Williams Rd & Lechlade Ave,
South Yarra 3141 VIC
How to get here
Como House is located in South Yarra, about 6km (4 miles) southeast of Melbourne. The closest train station is South Yarra, from which you can walk to Como House (about 15 minutes) or hop on the tram (no. 58) to Como Avenue/Toorak Road right nearby.
Extreme Heat Policy
On days of 41 degrees or hotter, Como House tours will not run, and the shop will be closed. Bookings will be contact ahead of time.
Seasons Greetings: Christmas at Como provides the perfect back-drop for your Christmas or End of Year Gathering with your community or social groups.
Pre-booked Group visits are available for groups of 10 to 24 for a 60-minute tour of Como House and the Seasons Greetings Installation. Visits to Como House can be paired with lunch or morning or afternoon tea at Como Lane Café, our onsite Café.
Surprise your loved ones with a National Trust Household Membership—a gift of endless exploration and adventure!
Your next great day out. Visit one of our special historic places and gardens around Victoria.
Make new friends, expand your skills and help a great cause when you volunteer with the National Trust.
