Pooch Passport
Explore top rated places for days out with dogs. Visit six participating places between 1 September 2024 and 28 February 2025 to collect your free treat and visit 12 for a second treat. For T's and C's, visit nationaltrust.org.uk/pooch-passport
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Pick up your free Pooch Passport at participating properties, including The Vyne, and explore some of our top rated places for days out with dogs. Visit six participating places between 1 September 2024 and 28 February 2025 to collect your free treat and visit 12 for a second treat. For terms and conditions, visit nationaltrust.org.uk/pooch-passport
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Families welcome
- Meeting point
Enter The Vyne through Visitor Reception and pick up your free passport.
- What to bring and wear
You'll need outdoor gear for exploring.
- Accessibility
All garden paths are hard gravel. Woodland paths can be uneven in places and muddy in wet weather.
Upcoming events
Tomb Chamber stained glass display
Explore a completed project to conserve The Vyne's stained-glass windows and see 18th-century glass items from the collection in two first-floor rooms. Inspired by windows, you’ll find brainteasing puzzles and community artwork in the old kitchen.
Outdoor theatre: The Adventures of Doctor Dolittle
12 July, gates open 5.45pm. Performance 6.30-8.20pm. Illyria perform this much-loved family adventure; when Dr Dolittle learns how to talk to animals, he embarks on a thrilling quest to cure illness, spread kindness, and better understand animals.
Heritage explorer trail
Everywhere you look there’s some archaeological evidence to be found. Become a heritage explorer for the day and see what you can find using a free spotter sheet available at Visitor Reception.
Basingstoke Choral Society | Songs for a Summer’s Day
Saturday 20 July, 12-12.30pm and 1.30-2pm. Back by popular demand, join us on The Vyne’s north lawn to enjoy heavenly repertoire performed by the Basingstoke Choral Society. Free performance, normal admission applies.