Celebrate the 200 year anniversary of the publication of the 1824 guidebook to Croome, the Hortus Croomensis. Explore the views, scents and sounds of the garden at Croome using your own Hortus Croomensis booklet to guide you.
Pages from Nature is a 200-year anniversary exhibition celebrating the publication of William Dean’s Hortus Croomensis; a detailed record of the vast and varied plant collection at Croome in 1824.
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. Taking place between 12 April - 27 April 2025, from 10am to 5pm, with last entry at 4pm, so come along and explore the beautiful gardens and parkland of Croome.
Wild Imagination is a new animation and accompanying soundtrack by artist Sarah Taylor Silverwood.
Step into a world where the senses guide your journey through history and nature, inspired by our Pages from Nature exhibition.
Join our volunteers for a tour that will bring Croome’s story to life; with its varied history you’ll definitely learn something new.
An introduction to the landscape at Croome. Find out more about the history and restoration of the garden and park at Croome on one of our volunteer-led tours.
After the Second World War, the house at Croome was used as a boarding school for boys. Former pupil Pete will be giving tours of the house and sharing his experience of that time
Take an early morning walk in the park with our Ranger to listen to the dawn chorus.
Take a walk in the park with one of our Rangers to find out more about the birds at Croome and how we maintain their habitat.
Croome is not short of inspirational subjects for budding artists. Come and join local artist Christine for a morning of sketching or painting.
A walk through Croome Park reveals the way in which RAF Defford changed the 18th century landscape created by Lancelot ”Capability” Brown. Along the way, there are stories of an extraordinary airfield waiting to be told.
To celebrate 80 anniversary of VE day, join us in commemorating RAF Defford’s important role in WWII with an illustrated talk, entitled Worcestershire at War.
To mark the 80 anniversary of VE day, join us in celebrating RAF Defford’s important role in WWII with a day filled with music and song.
Develop your fitness and wellbeing with our guided health walks in Croome's parkland all year round.
Join us for a 5 mile guided walk through the parkland to the Panorama Tower and enjoy fantastic panoramic views from the balcony before continuing back to the Visitor Centre.
Take a walk in the park with our Ranger to see and listen to bats in the garden and park.
Discover your inner geologist with our free rock and fossil trail as part of Abberley and Malvern Hills Geofest 2025!
Visit the Panorama Tower, built in 1801 by James Wyatt for the 6th Earl of Coventry. Enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from the balcony.
Join the team from West Midlands Butterfly Conservation to uncover moth traps in the orchard at Croome. Discover more about the beautiful insects which usually fly at night and what we can do to help their survival.
Chapterhouse Theatre Company will visit Worcestershire in September to perform Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë at National Trust Croome.
Chapterhouse Theatre Company will visit Worcestershire in September to perform Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen at National Trust Croome.