Upcoming events

Special events

Special events

See below for our full programme of Open Days and special 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.

Apple Open Day and Tractor Rides

Apple Open Day and Tractor Rides

Sunday 05 October

12.00 pm - 5.00 pm

Discover Gatton Park Orchard in the walled garden. Apple juicing demonstrations, children’s themed trails and activities. Tractor rides around the Pleasure Garden. Or simply enjoy the autumn colours in the...

Halloween Wizards and Witches

Halloween Wizards and Witches

Sunday 26 October

12.00 pm - 5.00 pm

Dare to join us for Halloween activities and a spooky trail around the grounds.  Ideal for younger children. Themed activities in Gatton Hall.  Will you risk the Bone-to-Pick trick or...

Make Your Own Terrarium

Make Your Own Terrarium

Sunday 02 November

11.00 am - 12.30 pm

Sometimes referred to as a "garden under glass," terrariums are a beautiful addition to the home. Join Head Gardener Dan Ryan in making your own terrarium to take away. All...

Open Day and Trail Run

Open Day and Trail Run

Sunday 02 November

12.00 pm - 5.00 pm

Enjoy the autumn colours in 250 acres of 'Capability' Brown parkland and Edwardian gardens. Follow a marked 3k trail through the park, with the chance to toast marshmallows along the...

Stick Man Christmas Trail

Stick Man Christmas Trail

Sunday 07 December

11.00 am - 3.00 pm

Enjoy a Stick Man themed Christmas trail around Gatton Park's rock garden before returning to Gatton Hall for toasted marshmallows and Christmas crafts. Perfect for small children. Gardens open 11am...

Living Willow Workshop

Living Willow Workshop

Saturday 10 January

10.00 am - 4.00 pm

Natural, workable and inexpensive, willow weaving is one of the most ancient of handicrafts.  Join us to learn how this versatile and durable product can be used to make beautiful...