Join us for an early morning walk in the Gardens this Dawn Chorus Day! Learn the difference between the varied bird calls heard in the early morning as they compete for territories. What better way to start the day than listening to the birds sing...
Sunday 28th April, 8.30am-12.30pm Following the success of last year and as part of our continued fundraising efforts, we’ll be hosting another Car Boot Sale on the East Front Lawn this spring! Join us and sell any unwanted treasures whilst enjoying a full day of...
Dress code: black tie and evening/cocktail dress Hosted by Councillor Robert Taylor and Mayoress Tracy Taylor, the evening promises to be an elegant affair in support of their chosen charities, which includes the Rotherham Hospital and Community Charity, Hope South Yorkshire and the Common Lands...
Friday 12th April, 10.00am-12.00pm Inspired by our Flora, Fauna & Feasting Exhibition taking place throughout the State Rooms, channel your creativity with our next fundraising event – a Glass Flower Workshop with local artist, Pam Goodison! Join us for a two-hour workshop where you will be shown a range...
Second Monday of the Month, 1.00-3.00pm We are collaborating with Home Instead to bring a Memory Café to The Camellia House each month! The Memory Café is suitable for those living with dementia, or memory loss, and their carers. In the beautiful surroundings of The Camellia House,...
The first in this series of after-hours events, Astronomy Night, is here for 2024! Join Mexborough & Swinton Astronomical Society for an evening of star gazing in the Gardens as we near the Spring Equinox. Have you ever wanted to see into the cosmos and...
Are you partial to a tipple? Join Wentworth Woodhouse for their March fundraising event – an evening of gin and rum tasting with Barnsley-based distillery, Waterton’s Reserve. Book Here
Join Wentworth Woodhouse Archivist, David Allott, as he delves into the historic connection between Wentworth Woodhouse and Rockingham Pottery. Book Here
Join Wentworth Woodhouse as they kick off their 2024 Lecture Series with temple on the terrace. Delivered by Phillip Muffett, delve into the history and architecture of their Ionic Temple and find out how it relates to the Greek Gods. Book here: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/whats-on/lecture-series-temple-on-the-terrace/
Join Filey Bay Whisky as they return to Wentworth Woodhouse for another fundraising event – a guided tasting of their field-to-bottle Yorkshire single malt whiskies. Book here: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/whats-on/yorkshire-whisky-tasting/
Now a regular instalment in the Wentworth Woodhouse calendar, their ever-popular Quiz Night returns for the first time in 2024. Join them for six rounds of trivia and fun to test your knowledge and have a laugh along the way! Book here: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/whats-on/wentworth-quiz-night/
Saturdays & Sundays from 2nd to 31st December, 11.30am-2.30pm Inspired by their Christmas experience, A Tale as Old as Time, Wentworth Woodhouse has created an enchanting festive themed Afternoon Tea for the whole family to enjoy! Website Link: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/whats-on/festive-afternoon-tea/
For Christmas this year, Wentworth Woodhouse are presenting A Tale as Old as Time – a visitor – led experience throughout their State Rooms and West Front Gardens. A magical enchantment has been placed on the House and its inhabitants and they need your help...
Visit Wentworth Woodhouse this November as Penistone Folk Ensemble present an evening of Playford music. Website Link: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/whats-on/an-evening-of-17th-century-music/
Event Date & Time: Various Dates Throughout October & November, 6.30-8.00pm Description: Join Wentworth Woodhouse this October as their annual lecture series returns: John Carr: Architect of the Georgian North | Thursday 12th October Accessorising the Flapper Girl: 1920s Fashion | Thursday 19th October Gothic Architecture...
Do you know a pilsner from a pale ale or a stout from a porter? This October Wentworth Woodhouse will be joined by Yorkshire Craft Ales for a fundraising beer tasting evening! Website Link: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/whats-on/craft-beer-tasting/
Bring your little monsters and visit Wentworth Woodhouse this October Half Term and find a range of spooky activities for them to enjoy! From a scary scarecrow trail along their Ha-Ha Path to free Halloween crafts, Wentworth Woodhouse has something for everyone to enjoy! Website...
Event Date & Time: Various Dates Throughout October & November, 6.30-8.00pm Description: Join Wentworth Woodhouse this October as their annual lecture series returns: John Carr: Architect of the Georgian North | Thursday 12th October Accessorising the Flapper Girl: 1920s Fashion | Thursday 19th October Gothic Architecture...
Event Date & Time: Various Dates Throughout October & November, 6.30-8.00pm Description: Join Wentworth Woodhouse this October as their annual lecture series returns: John Carr: Architect of the Georgian North | Thursday 12th October Accessorising the Flapper Girl: 1920s Fashion | Thursday 19th October Gothic Architecture...
Be transported back in time as Wentworth Woodhouse host an intimate Jane Austen Performance in their spectacular Long Gallery with an exclusive look at their On Location | Costume Exhibition after hours! Website Link: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/whats-on/jane-austen-performance/
The Wentworth Woodhouse by Candlelight tours are back by popular demand this autumn with a new route to explore and new stories to hear! Wentworth Woodhouse may be empty of current residents, but the spirit of the house lives on… Website Link: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/whats-on/wentworth-by-candlelight/
Visit the Wentworth Woodhouse Gardens this October as Autumn defines itself with a dazzling display of gold and crimson colour. Learn more about their seasonal transition on their Head Garden Tour followed by breakfast and a Q&A. Website Link: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/whats-on/autumnal-colour-season/
Can you put your best foot forward and complete Wentworth Woodhouse's Follies Challenge? Their Follies Challenge covers 20km (13 miles) of South Yorkshire countryside taking in the four follies linked to Wentworth Woodhouse's history. Book Here: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/whats-on/20km-follies-challenge/
Visit Wentworth Woodhouse this autumn and be transported back in time as their State Rooms are taken over by a range of costumes from productions filmed on location at Wentworth Woodhouse, including: Victoria, Gentleman Jack, Wives & Daughters, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, The Irregulars...
As part of this year’s Master Cutler’s Challenge, Andy Hanselman Consulting are hosting a Car Boot Sale on the East Front Lawn of Wentworth Woodhouse. Join the team and sell any unwanted treasures while enjoying a full day of entertainment, refreshments and community spirit. Book...
Event Date & Time: Throughout September, 10.00am-5.00pm Head Gardener Tour: Saturday 2nd September, 9.30-11.00am Description: Early Autumn in the Gardens at Wentworth Woodhouse is an enchanting time to see the transition of seasons. As you take a walk around their grounds, enjoy the show of vibrant hues and warmer tones....
Inspired by the On Location | Costume Exhibition taking place throughout their State Rooms, Wentworth Woodhouse has created a fabulous Regency Afternoon Tea menu for the most distinguished ladies and gentlemen to enjoy. Book Here: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/whats-on/regency-afternoon-tea/
International art exhibition, ArtWorks Together, which showcases award-winning artwork created by artists with learning disabilities and autism from around the world, will be coming to Wentworth Woodhouse this August! To celebrate the opening, the event will include free, creative family activities in their Gardens and...
Join ecological consultant and bat specialist, Greg Slack, for an illustrated talk and guided walk in the Gardens of Wentworth Woodhouse. Explore the grounds at dusk and learn first-hand about all the fascinating local creatures. BOOK HERE!
Roll up, roll up as WE Wonder returns to Wentworth Woodhouse this summer for a colourful day of artistic installations, live music and immersive performances. Inspired by the Arts Council Collection exhibition, The Vanity of Small Differences by Grayson Perry, WE Wonder will be a riot of...
Join Mole, Ratty and Badger on their mad-cap adventures in Quantum Theatre’s brand-new adaptation of the Kenneth Grahame classic in the Gardens of Wentworth Woodhouse - a treat for all the family! BOOK HERE!
The Great British Food Festival returns to Wentworth Woodhouse this August for another tasty weekend! With street food, an artisan market, bars, live music and chef demos there is plenty for true foodies to enjoy as well as kids’ cookery and activities to keep the...
Get ready to soak up the sun at the Chamber Summer Social hosted by Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce! This exciting event will take place at the stunning Wentworth Woodhouse in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, on a warm summer afternoon. Upon arrival, you will be...
Music fans rejoice as 21st Century Events bring two of the 20th century's most iconic artists to Wentworth Woodhouse in an open-air concert to remember! BOOK HERE!
The South Yorkshire Classic Car & Motorcycle Show comes to Wentworth Woodhouse this summer offering a spectacular day of motoring heritage ideal for enthusiasts, families and day trippers alike! BOOK HERE!
Event Date & Time: Saturday 22nd July to Sunday 3rd September, 10.00am-5.00pm Description: Join Wentworth Woodhouse this summer as they celebrate all things nature with the Season of the Butterfly! Get the little ones involved with Wentworth’s wildlife with a range of papillon-themed crafts in the...
Adventure cinema returns to Wentworth Woodhouse this summer as they host a series of movie classics in their wonderful gardens. The family favourites include: Dirty Dancing, Matilda The Musical, Top Gun | Maverick, Encanto and Elvis. Dirty Dancing: Saturday 22nd July, 8.00-9.45pm Matilda: Sunday 23rd...
Grayson Perry | The Vanity of Small Differences, has arrived at Wentworth Woodhouse! Wednesday 28th June to Sunday 3rd September, 10.00am-5.00pm This is an exciting time as they host their second ever art exhibition with one of Britain’s most loved and celebrated artists, Grayson Perry. Six captivating...
The Three Inch Fools are back with another animated show at Wentworth Woodhouse! Coming this June, the troupe of actors will perform their calamitous take on the legendary folktale we all know and love, Robin Hood. Fun for the whole family, sit back and enjoy...
Join Wentworth Woodhouse for an evening in nature with Carl Dixon, experienced and knowledgeable bird-watcher of 20 years, and traverse through the historic Gardens after hours. Enjoy the sights and sounds of their resident wildlife as the day comes to a close and learn all...
