What's on at Calke Abbey
Celebrate the outdoors at Calke Abbey this spring. Whether you want to enjoy a peaceful walk around the parkland or see the gardens in bloom, there are plenty of way to get closer to nature. Bring dad to our annual kite-flying day this Father's Day, or support the National Garden Scheme with a day out in the gardens.
National Garden Scheme open day
Calke gardens are open in support of the National Garden Scheme charity.
Sat 24 Jun 2017
10:00-17:00
On the trail of ale
A fascinating walk to the hidden Tollgate brewery, where you will learn about past and present brewing on the Calke estate.
Thu 06 Jul 2017
14:00-16:00
Calke on camera - hidden shots revealed
Join us on this photography walk in the park and pick up some handy photography tips.
Sat 08 Jul 2017
10:30-12:30
Garden of Imagination
The walled kitchen garden has been transformed into the Garden of Imagination...
Sat 08 Jul 2017
+ 57 other dates
10:30-16:00
Calke Explore
Go on a wild adventure in the woods at Calke Explore.
Sat 08 Jul 2017
+ 57 other dates
10:30-16:00
Kids with cameras walk - hidden shots revealed
Join us on this photography walk for children, teaching them some handy tips.
Sat 08 Jul 2017
13:30-14:30
Archaeology Live
Watch our archaeologists as they carry out a live dig looking for a lost garden structure.
Sat 29 Jul 2017
+ 1 other date
11:00-16:00
Quad cinema nights
Enjoy three nights of film screenings in the spectacular grounds of Calke Abbey.
Thu 03 Aug 2017
+ 2 other dates
18:30-23:00