Welcome to Christmas Behind Bars at Shepton Mallet Prison
Shepton Mallet Prison is a unique location offering businesses the space to reward their workforce with an experience to remember over the festive season. Very few get the opportunity to celebrate behind the walls of a 400-year-old decommissioned historical prison!
From the moment your team step through our giant oak gates, they’ll know they are in for a truly fun and festive Christmas party. With prison themed activities and events and mince pies and mulled wine, your employees will be talking about their experience for years to come.

Celebrate Christmas Behind Bars with your team
Prisoner Experience
Escorted by one of our Prison Officers, confess your crimes, collect your jumpsuit, and experience the holding cell.
Activities
Choose your activities from our range of engaging experiences, designed to immerse your workforce and ensure they have fun!
Christmas Treats
Celebrate your team’s hard work over festive nibbles such as mince pies, and of course mulled wine to get into the Christmas spirit.
Christmas Behind Bars
Prisoner Experience
Your team will be escorted by one of our Prison Officers for your Prisoner Experience will begin. Here you will confess your crimes, receive your standard issue orange jumpsuit, before being placed into a holding cell, from where you will be accompanied by your Prison Officer to take part in your chosen activities.

Activities
Choose your activities from our range of engaging experiences, designed to immerse your workforce whilst bringing them closer together. Each activity takes 1 hour.
- Escape Rooms (2 different themed rooms, The Cell or The Hole)
- Turf Wars
- Guided Tour
- Ghost Tour (evening only)

Christmas Treats Behind Bars
Celebrate your team’s hard work over mince pies and mulled wine, guaranteed to immerse your team in the festive spirit. Our spacious venue is decorated to impress, oozing with festive atmosphere. Our dedicated staff are experts at catering for groups of all sizes and will create a truly festive experience for your employees.
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