Some of our places we care for in the South East of England will be opening with guided tours, so you’ll need to pre-book before your visit. These tours will be led by expert volunteers and will show the places in a new light. You may also need to book in advance at some other larger places, where visitor numbers need to be carefully managed for practical reasons.
From decorated houses to family activity trails and walks, Christmas markets to scrumptious festive treats, our places in Kent have Christmas all wrapped up.
As morning mists roll in and the trees are stripped back to their barest selves, now is a great time for a walk. The countryside surrounding our places in Kent has a host of walks to entice you outdoors this season.
Percy the Park Keeper needs your help this winter. Join Percy and his animal friends on a fun family activity trail at many of our places in December and January and give nature a helping hand.
Would you like to get more out of your garden in winter? Our gardening experts have lots of ideas to keep you busy in all weathers, including a video on how to lift and pack dahlia cuttings for planting in the spring.
From colourful paper chains to scented orange slices, keep the whole family busy making festive Christmas decorations. Plus, watch our wreath-making masterclass video if you want to make your own wreath this year.
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own bird feeder? We've got plenty of how to guides for you to discover, from how to make your own compost, to how to green clean your home.