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Wentworth Welly Boot Wander 

Step out on the Wentworth Welly Boot Wander and discover stories, old and new.

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22 Feb to 2 Mar 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 8 other dates or times
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Beginners’ Running group 

Meet like-minded people and build up your fitness in the beautiful surroundings of Wentworth Castle Gardens.

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26 Feb to 31 Dec 2025
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10:15 to 12:00
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Ranger Rambles at Wentworth Castle Gardens 

Join the Rangers for a monthly ramble in the extensive parkland and woodlands of Wentworth Castle Gardens.

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27 Feb to 27 Nov 2025
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11:00 to 13:00
+ 9 other dates or times
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House Tours at Wentworth Castle 

Take a peek inside the grand house at the centre of the estate on a select number of volunteer-led tours through Wentworth Castle, now Northern College.

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7 Mar to 4 Apr 2025
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10:30 to 12:00
+ 7 other dates or times
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Compost week - chat to a gardener 

To celebrate national compost week, come and chat to our gardens team about how you can compost at home and the benefits to the environment. 

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10 Mar to 11 Mar 2025
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12:00 to 12:30
+ 1 other date or time
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Aspects of architecture photography walk 

Explore some of the estate’s remarkable architectural features and discover new ways of capturing them on this guided photography walk through the parkland.

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12 Mar 2025
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10:30 to 12:30
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Explore the parkland 

Would you like to explore the parkland but not sure where to start? Join this informal walk to discover the beauty of the wider estate through the changing seasons. Dogs welcome.

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13 Mar to 13 Nov 2025
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13:00 to 14:30
+ 8 other dates or times
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Step into history walk - Builders of Wentworth 

Who were the builders of the Wentworth estate? Discover the story behind some of the most iconic structures on site during this friendly volunteer-led walk.

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19 Mar 2025
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11:00 to 12:30
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Step into history walks - Parkland Monuments 

Head out into the parkland on a friendly volunteer-led walk to learn about the way in which Thomas and William Wentworth shaped their wider estate.

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21 Mar to 17 Oct 2025
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11:00 to 12:45
+ 6 other dates or times
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Spring awakening - Qigong 

Join us this March for a seasonal Qigong practice in our beautiful gardens, focused on harnessing the energising and awakening energy of spring.

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25 Mar 2025
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10:30 to 11:30
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Orangery and walled garden tours 

A secret door in a wall. Where will it lead? This behind the scenes tour will explore the history, current work and future plans for this historically productive area which is rarely open for public view.

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28 Mar 2025
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10:30 to 11:30
+ 1 other date or time
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Building Wentworth - Junk modelling 

Have you ever wanted to be an architect or builder? Put your creative skills to the test in these workshops as we use recycled materials to recreate some of Wentworth Castle Gardens most famous monuments.

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3 Apr to 9 Apr 2025
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10:45 to 12:15
+ 8 other dates or times
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Easter adventures at Wentworth Castle Gardens 

This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Wentworth Castle Gardens on an Easter trail. As well as our ever-popular garden trail, discover a new trail in the parkland, especially suited to dogs and their humans.

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11 Apr to 21 Apr 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 10 other dates or times
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Voices Blooming at Wentworth Castle Gardens 

As the gardens bloom into colour, enjoy uplifting music from community choirs during your visit to Wentworth Castle Gardens. This event is part of the annual Festival of Blossom.

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10 May 2025
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11:00 to 15:30
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5km & 10km trail run hosted by Wild Deer Events 

Don't miss the opportunity to join Wild Deer Events for a trail run at Wentworth Castle Gardens. This event will take place after hours.

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11 Jun 2025
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19:00 to 21:00
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Outdoor theatre: Pride and Prejudice by Illyria 

Following seven sell-out seasons of this sparkling adaptation, award-winning Illyria returns to celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th birthday in style. Bring a picnic and enjoy her at her vibrant, forthright, bitchy best!

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19 Jun 2025
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19:00 to 21:20
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Outdoor family theatre: Breadcrumbs by Wrongsemble 

This new family show full of music, magic and puppetry from Wrongsemble celebrates how the simplest story can become the wildest fairytale in the hands of the right storyteller! Aimed at 3 to 10 year olds and their guardians.

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5 Jul 2025
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12:00 to 12:50
+ 1 other date or time
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Outdoor theatre: Much Ado about Nothing by The HandleBards 

Join theatre group the HandleBards for a bicycle-powered production of Shakespeare's 'Much Ado about Nothing' like you've never seen before.

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7 Aug 2025
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18:30 to 20:30