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at Sheffield Park and Garden

Guided Bluebell Walk 

Join Ranger Matt for a bluebell bonanza, where you’ll be taken on a guided walk through our woodlands.

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21 Apr to 27 Apr 2026
at 10:30 to 12:30+ 1 other date or time

Bluebell Photography Workshop 

Capture the magic of Bluebells at Sheffield Park in this exclusive photography workshop!

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24 Apr to 25 Apr 2026
at 08:00 to 12:30+ 1 other date or time

Alice in Wonderland Trail 

Step into the magical world of Alice in Wonderland and explore our Grade I listed garden as its transforms into a trail of imagination, themed games and active play.

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2 May to 7 Jun 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 36 other dates or times

Bark in the Park 

This is one for our four-legged friends and their owners!

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8 May to 9 May 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 1 other date or time

Natural Pigment Painting Workshop with Elisabeth den Boer 

Discover the colours of the earth in this hands on workshop using natural pigments sourced from the landscape.

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12 May 2026
at 13:00 to 16:00

Craft Club 

Join us at Sheffield Park and Garden for our monthly Craft Club.

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14 May to 10 Dec 2026
at 13:00 to 15:00+ 7 other dates or times

Spring Colour Photography Workshop 

Capture the magic of the Spring Colour at Sheffield Park in this exclusive photography workshop!

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15 May to 16 May 2026
at 08:00 to 12:30+ 1 other date or time

Rhododendron Colour Theory Walk with Clare Silver and Head Gardener Jodie 

Join Head Gardener Jodie and Senior Gardener Clare Silver on a fascinating garden walk all about the wide variety of vivid rhododendron colour.

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18 May 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00

Propagation Tips for Rhododendrons with David Millais 

Learn how to propagate rhododendrons with David Millais as he shares tips on cuttings, grafts, seed and layering. Develop an understanding of how to propagate plants and use these top tips in your own garden at home!

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19 May 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00

An Introduction to Rhododendrons with Mark and Derek Bobin 

Join Mark Bobin, Head Gardener for Borde Hill and his father, Derek, former Head Gardener for the National Trust, for a collaborative talk around the garden, where they will introduce you to their vast knowledge on rhododendrons.

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20 May 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00

National Collection of Ghent Azalea Walk with Head Gardener Jodie Hilton 

Join Head Gardener Jodie and immerse yourself in the joyous beauty of these magnificent seasonal blooms. Learn about their history, conservation and importance to Sheffield Park and Garden.

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21 May 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00

Earl's Extravagant Party 

Honouring 130 years of cricketing heritage with a joyful day of festivities inspired by the 3rd Earl of Sheffield.

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24 May 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00

Spring Foraging Workshop with Megan Howlett 

Join professional forager Megan Howlett on an spring exploration through the gardens, learning more about the seasonal delights on offer.

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26 May 2026
at 13:00 to 16:00

Breakfast with the Gardeners 

Start the day right with this morning event, sharing a freshly prepared filled bap and hot drink of your choice alongside our knowledgeable gardeners!

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5 Jun 2026
at 09:00 to 10:30

Lakes and Lilies Festival 

Our picturesque lakes burst with colour during the summer. From the jewel-like waterlilies to swathes of wildflowers or the explosions of colour from the rhododendrons. There is something for everybody!

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13 Jun to 6 Sep 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 85 other dates or times

Kite Flying in the Parkland 

Feel the wind on your face and join us in the parkland for a day of kite flying, laughter and family fun!

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27 Jun 2026
at 10:30 to 16:00

Outdoor Theatre: The Jungle Book 

Immersion Theatre are thrilled to bring their trademark energy to their wildly entertaining musical adaptation of the Rudyard Kipling family favourite, THE JUNGLE BOOK!

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4 Jul 2026
at 18:15 to 19:55

Summer of Play: Mythology and Folklore 

Explore our enchanting garden as it transforms into a magical mythological realm throughout the summer months.

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18 Jul to 6 Sep 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 50 other dates or times

Wildlife Detectives 

Join our team of wildlife experts on the parkland! This is a day of free activities that explore the natural flora and fauna found on property!

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28 Jul to 19 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 15:00+ 1 other date or time

Kwik Cricket on Wednesdays in the Summer Holidays 

Practise your skills this summer with our Kwik Cricket sessions on Sheffield Park and Garden's famous and historic cricket pitch every Wednesday during the holidays.

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29 Jul to 26 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 16:00+ 4 other dates or times

Big Camp Out 

Visit Sheffield Park after dark! Join us from 12.00pm on Friday 7 August to camp out under the stars on our cricket grounds.

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7 Aug 2026
at 12:00 to 23:00

Outdoor Theatre: Romeo and Juliet 

Award-winning Immersion Theatre Company proudly presents an unforgettable adaptation of William Shakespeare’s iconic, Romeo & Juliet.

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22 Aug 2026
at 18:15 to 20:05

Botanical Printing Workshop with Mary Cushing 

Create your own beautiful handmade notebook, bound with botanically printed paper — perfect to treasure yourself or gift as something truly unique and personal.

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25 Aug to 6 Oct 2026
at 10:00 to 14:00+ 1 other date or time

The Extravagant Earl: Heritage Open Day Walk & Talk 

This Heritage Open Day, discover the lavish world of Henry North Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield, whose passion for grandeur and generosity transformed Sheffield Park into a spectacular stage of Victorian leisure and entertainment.

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17 Sep 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00

Autumn Colour Early Morning Self-Led Photography 

Discover Sheffield Park and Garden before normal opening hours and experience the stunning autumn colour for peaceful walks around the misty lakes, to breathe in the crisp seasonal air or simply to take some personal photographs.

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14 Oct to 21 Oct 2026
at 08:00 to 09:00+ 1 other date or time