Events

Pole lathe turning at Coleton Fishacre © Rowann Goldsmith

Learn to pole lathe at Apple Day

We've something for everyone

Pick up expert hints and tips from our garden team in propagation and lawn maintenance workshops.

Discover creatures of the deep in our ponds with Pondemonium throughout the summer holidays.

Enjoy the elegant atmosphere with exclusive events such as the monthly jazz club and open-air theatre.

Lots of our other local places and spaces also have exciting events from bat walks to wild tea parties, including Greenway, Compton Castle and Bradley. See what's coming up on our event lists below.

Theatre in the garden

The house at Coleton Fishacre, on a warm summer day © Tony Cobley

The bowling green lawn is playing host to this outdoor theatre production

Join us on 15 July for Noel Coward's comedy of manners Private Lives. Step back in time to the 1930s, and enjoy an evening of elegant entertainment with the fantastic Heartbreak Productions in our garden.

Find out more about this performance in our events listings below, or call us on 01803 842382 to book tickets.

Feel the beat

Jazz performance, showing a trombone in focus and a crowd of music lovers out of focus. © National Trust

Our monthly Jazz club is a huge hit.

Local jazz trio Art Deco Music play in the fantastically art deco setting of Café Coleton, while guests can enjoy a delicious two-course supper.