Various Dates, 6.00-8.00pm Join us for a unique experience as we continue our popular night-time tours of the house, with only candlelight to guide your way. Hear stories and anecdotes from the time of the 1st Earl of Strafford and experience what it would have been...
Tuesday 24th January, Timed Entry from 10.00am Have you ever wondered how we manage to keep on top of cleaning and looking after a 250,000 square foot house? If so, join us this January for a unique trail around the Mansion where you will see cleaning...
Friday 27th January, 6.45-10.30pm Celebrate the life of Robert Burns with a whisky tasting night and plenty of traditional Scottish fayre for another of our January fundraising events. Taste seven whiskies as well as enjoying a two-course meal whilst the haggis is piped in. The...
BOOK YOUR PLACE HERE Nothing heralds the start of spring like the snowdrops at Wentworth Woodhouse. Head for a walk around the grounds to enjoy the gardens that are littered with the delicate flowers or book the Head Gardener Tour and take in the snowdrop...
BOOK YOUR PLACE HERE In the next lecture at Wentworth Woodhouse, join two editors of Politics and the English Country House, 1688–1800, Professor Jon Stobart and Dr Peter Lindfield, and a contributor, Dr Oliver Cox, who will explore the political significance of the 18th century country...
Join Wentworth Woodhouse this March as the Gardens spring into life and cover woodland groves with beautiful golden daffodils - sure to bring a smile to your face! Learn more about the early spring flowers on their Head Gardener Tour followed by breakfast and a...
2023 is exactly 300 years since Thomas Watson-Wentworth inherited the Wentworth estates. Join Wentworth Woodhouse at their next lecture and discover some fascinating details about his massive building programme and some of the interior designs and furnishings as well as other intriguing insights. CLICK HERE...
Treat the mother-figure in your life this Mother’s Day to Afternoon Tea in the beautiful Long Gallery at Wentworth Woodhouse. With views out over the Gardens as they burst into bloom, a bespoke menu just for the occasion and a small gift for each mother,...
Are you partial to a tipple? Join Wentworth Woodhouse for their latest fundraising event – an evening of gin and rum tasting with Barnsley-based distillery, Waterton’s Reserve. You’ll have the opportunity to learn more about this South Yorkshire distiller and taste three gins and three...
Join Wentworth Woodhouse this March as they host another spine-tingling evening with two classic ghost stories adapted and performed by Adam Z. Robinson. Dare you join the storyteller as he brings to life W. W. Jacobs’ The Monkey’s Paw and F. Marion Crawford’s The Upper Berth for a unique...
Join Wentworth Woodhouse over the Easter Holidays for lots of family fun in the Gardens and remember, kids go free! NEW Forest of Bewilderment Throughout, 10.00am-5.00pm Exotic Egg Trail | £1.50 Per Child Throughout, 11.00am-3.00pm FREE Easter Craft Activities Throughout, 11.00am-3.00pm LIVE Music in the Gardens Friday...
Join Wentworth Woodhouse as they welcome Wakefield-born artist, Jason Wilsher-Mills, and his exciting exhibition Jason & his Argonauts to the House & Gardens this spring! This exhibition is a product of Jason working with disabled communities all around the UK, exploring themes of disability and...
Event Date & Time: Camellia & Bluebell Walks: Throughout May, 10.00am-5.00pm. Camellia & Bluebell Head Gardener Tour: Sunday 14th May, 9.30-11.00am Description: The Gardens at Wentworth Woodhouse burst into life all at once in May with busy bees, freshly mown lawns, bluebells in full splendour and...
Event Date & Time: Friday 5th to Monday 8th May, 12.00-3.00pm Description: To celebrate the coronation of King Charles III, Wentworth Woodhouse have created a bespoke Afternoon Tea menu themed around His Majesty’s purported favourite foods. Eat like a royal for the day in the...
Event Date & Time: Saturday 6th to Monday 8th May, 10.00am-3.00pm Description: Join Wentworth Woodhouse this Coronation Bank Holiday as Colourscape return to the Gardens with their labyrinth of light, colour and movement. Immerse yourself in an inflatable walk-through sculpture of intense colour and light combined with...
Event Date & Time: From Friday 12th May, 12.00-3.00pm Description: Summer is the perfect season for Afternoon Tea at Wentworth Woodhouse, overlooking the Gardens as they burst into colour with waves of camellias, bluebells and rhododendrons. Choose from either a traditional or savoury Afternoon Tea...
Walks: Throughout June, 10.00am-5.00pm Head Gardener Tour: Sunday 11th June, 9.30-11.00am Early summer in the Gardens at Wentworth Woodhouse sees some of the most spectacular displays of colour all year. As you take a walk around the grounds, enjoy the show of their grand resident...
Join Wentworth Woodhouse for their next fundraising event as Gerald Dickens, the great great grandson of Charles Dickens, returns with two new performances. Travel through The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby and Doctor Marigold with this nostalgic show, meeting some of Charles Dickens’ greatest characters along the...
Are you, or someone you know, a cheese aficionado? Wentworth Woodhouse are paying homage to fromage this National Cheese Day with a specially-created Cheese Afternoon Tea – the perfect savoury alternative to their usual offering. BOOK HERE!
