Things to see & do

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Diamond Jubilee - Sun 3 June

Animation still of Wallace with a flask of tea © Aardman Animation Ltd 2012

Join in the Jubilee picnic on Sun 3 June at Belton House

  • Free entry for all
  • Watch the pageant on our big screen
  • Join in our big Jubilee picnic – bring your own or buy a Belton picnic bag
  • Best of British fancy dress – pop on the pearls, dust down the boater – or choose from any period in British history
  • The Big Belton Family quiz
  • Creative crafts – make a crown, fly a flag, float a boat

Jubilee tea party - Mon 4 June

Wallace & Gromit enjoy a cup of tea © Aardman Animation Ltd 2012

Celebrate the Jubilee with our two national treasures

  • Join us for our Jubilee tea party
  • Watch Wallace & Gromit & the Curse of the Were Rabbit – on the big screen
  • Join our giant rabbit challenge to win the golden carrot
  • Create your own Wallace with our Aardman animator
  • Drop into our invention workshops
  • Normal grounds admission applies

Watch the Jubilee concert - Mon 4 June

The Union Jack, flag of the United Kingdom

Watch the Jubilee concert on the big screen at Belton House

  • Watch the celebrations live from Buckingham Palace on our big screen
  • Gates open 6pm; Concert 7 – 11pm
  • Free entry from 6pm to Jubilee concert
  • Normal admission during day

Bring a group

Statue and ivy in gardens at Belton House © Rika Gordon

We love to welcome groups to Belton House and have many special offers for groups of 15 or more.

Belton Spitfire Proms

Firework display at the Spitfire Proms at Belton House © Rika Gordon

Saturday 16 June
The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, RAF Spitfires, The Blades Aerobatic Display Team, The Band of the RAF Regiment and a fireworks finale. All for tickets from £29. Buy 10 get the 11th free.

Tim Minchin Live!

Tim Minchin © Cameron Tandy

Friday 15 June
Comedy rock star Tim Minchin and his Large Band will be performing at the National Trust's first-ever outdoor comedy event here at Belton House.