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Easter Adventures at Arlington Court 

This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure on an Easter trail at Arlington Court.

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18 Apr to 22 Apr 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 4 other dates or times
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Outdoor History Tour 

Explore the pleasure grounds and formal gardens while learning about the history of the estate.

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21 Apr to 21 Sep 2025
at
11:30 to 12:00
+ 15 other dates or times
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Specialist Garden Talks 

Join our gardeners for a specialist garden talk. From learning about what's looking good, to tips and tricks for your garden, these talks will give you an insight into the work carried out by our gardeners.

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23 Apr to 17 Sep 2025
at
12:30 to 13:15
+ 21 other dates or times
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Blossom Walk at Arlington Court 

Join our woodland creation ranger Josse for a walk around the gardens and wider estate to see the best blossom displays and learn about our work.

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on
23 Apr 2025
at
13:30 to 15:00
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar™ at Arlington Court 

The world’s most famous caterpillar from Eric Carle’s best-selling book is coming to life at Arlington Court in this fun-filled free family activity trail.

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on
30 Apr to 30 Jun 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 61 other dates or times
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Guided Wider Estate Walk: All About Bluebells 

Join one of our knowledgeable walk leaders for a walk across the estate (approx 3 miles), focusing on the beautiful displays of bluebells in the estate's woodlands.

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on
3 May to 6 May 2025
at
11:00 to 12:30
+ 1 other date or time
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North Devon Walking Festival: Outdoor History tour 

Explore the pleasure grounds and formal gardens while learning about the history of the estate.

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on
12 May 2025
at
11:30 to 12:00
+ 1 other date or time
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North Devon Walking Festival - Valleys and Views 

Take in the best views across the Arlington Estate with this 6-mile walk as part of the North Devon Walking Festival.

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on
13 May 2025
at
10:00 to 13:00
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North Devon Walking Festival - 'Top Trees' garden walk and talk 

Join one of our garden team members for a stroll through the garden, learning more about some of the unusual trees growing here.

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on
14 May 2025
at
12:30 to 13:30
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North Devon Walking Festival - A history of the local landscape 

Learn about the exciting stories of the landscape's past on this 3-mile walk taking in views over to Combe Martin and Holdstone Down.

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on
15 May 2025
at
18:30 to 20:30
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North Devon Walking Festival - why is Arlington looking wilder? 

Join one of our knowledgeable walk leaders for a short walk across the Home farm fields (approx. 1.5 miles)

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on
17 May 2025
at
11:00 to 13:00
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Guided wider estate walks - Active Hike 

Join one of our guided walks to explore the wilder side of Arlington, venturing into the little known parts of the estate.

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on
20 May to 21 Oct 2025
at
10:00 to 14:00
+ 5 other dates or times
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Exmoor Zoo at Arlington Court 

Meet the team from Exmoor Zoo and get the chance to meet some fascinating creatures.

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on
30 May 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
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Devon day craft fair at Arlington Court 

Join us for our Devon Day Craft Fair, as we celebrate local craftsmanship with North Devon’s finest artists, makers, and producers.

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on
4 Jun to 8 Jun 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 4 other dates or times
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Festival of Archaeology at Arlington Court: Outdoor History tour 

Explore the pleasure grounds and formal gardens while learning about the history of the estate.

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on
20 Jul 2025
at
11:30 to 12:00
+ 1 other date or time