What’s on
See below for our full programme of events.
To make a booking
Booking is essential except where indicated. Please book online at the links below. If you have a query, call 01737 649068 or email events@gatton-park.org.uk.
See below for our full programme of events.
To make a booking
Booking is essential except where indicated. Please book online at the links below. If you have a query, call 01737 649068 or email events@gatton-park.org.uk.
Monday 15 April - Monday 20 May
10.00 am - 2.30 pm
Explore the woodlands through organised play including mud, fire, dens, woodland crafts, pond dipping and lots of fun! Book for either the morning (10.00-11.45 am) or the afternoon (12.45-2.30 pm)...
Monday 22 April
10.00 am - 2.30 pm
Explore the woodlands through organised play including mud, fire, dens, woodland crafts, pond dipping and lots of fun! Book for either the morning (10.00-11.45 am) or the afternoon (12.45-2.30 pm)...
Friday 26 April
10.00 am - 11.30 am
Listen to the story of “Ten Little Unicorns" by Mike Brownlow with a craft activity, then explore a trail around the garden. Another final craft can be completed in the...
Monday 29 April
10.00 am - 2.30 pm
Explore the woodlands through organised play including mud, fire, dens, woodland crafts, pond dipping and lots of fun! Book for either the morning (10.00-11.45 am) or the afternoon (12.45-2.30 pm)...
Friday 03 May
10.00 am - 11.30 am
Listen to the story of “Cave Baby" by Julia Donaldson with a craft activity, then explore a trail around the garden. Another final craft can be completed in the cabin...
Sunday 05 May
11.00 am - 1.00 pm
Sometimes referred to as a 'garden under glass', terrariums are a beautiful addition to a home. Join Head Gardener Dan Ryan in making your own terrarium to take away. All...
Sunday 05 May
12.00 pm - 5.00 pm
Enjoy 250 acres of 'Capability' Brown parkland and Edwardian gardens. This is another opportunity to view our beautiful Japanese garden which has just celebrated 25 years since its restoration. Head...
Friday 10 May
10.00 am - 11.30 am
Listen to the story of “The Three Little Pigs" with a craft activity, then explore a trail around the garden. Another final craft can be completed in the cabin or...
Monday 13 May
10.00 am - 2.30 pm
Explore the woodlands through organised play including mud, fire, dens, woodland crafts, pond dipping and lots of fun! Book for either the morning (10.00-11.45 am) or the afternoon (12.45-2.30 pm)...
Friday 24 May
10.00 am - 11.30 am
Listen to the story of “Where the Wild Things are" by Maurice Sendak with a craft activity, then explore a trail around the garden. Another final craft can be completed...
Monday 27 May
1.00 pm - 4.00 pm
Join characters from well known fairy tales on the Spring Bank Holiday and follow their clues in a treasure hunt around the magical grounds of Gatton Park. Ideal for families...
Wednesday 29 May
10.00 am - 3.30 pm
Join us in our Forest School area to explore Cedar Wood, make woodland crafts and enjoy a snack around the fire. For children aged 2+ years. Bookings available 10.00 am-12.00...
Thursday 30 May
10.00 am - 11.30 am
Search for the minibeasts that live in Cedar Forest Pond. 10.00-11.30 am Price: £8.50 per child
Friday 31 May
10.00 am - 3.00 pm
Listen to the story of “The Scarecrows Wedding" by Julia Donaldson with a craft activity, then explore a trail around the garden. Another final craft can be completed in the...
Sunday 02 June
12.00 pm - 5.00 pm
Celebrate the start of summer with a picnic on the parterre, or take your hamper to the lakeside or Japanese garden. Children's activities including croquet, skipping, hoops, Jenga and other...
Sunday 07 July
12.00 pm - 5.00 pm
The highlight of our calendar, and a great day out for the whole family. Enjoy animal displays including falconry, water rescue dogs and reptiles, a fun dog show, live music,...