What's on at Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens

There's lots happening at Gunby throughout the year. Have a look at the list below and pick the special days that you'll join us at Gunby.

Ghostly Halloween Hall

Meet the ghosts of Gunby Hall during our annual Halloween opening.

Sat 27 Oct 2018

11:00-17:00

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Gunby

Join us from 24 November to 9 December for Gunby's annual Christmas openings. This year's theme is 'A Musical Christmas', so you're in for a festive treat for your eyes as well as your ears.

Sat 24 Nov 2018

+ 15 other dates

13:30-17:30

'The Spirit Reawakened' Festive Christmas Piano Concert

Step back in time and experience the Music Room as it was used by Gunby's Massingberd family with festive, seasonal classical pieces being played by Josh Wilkinson and Jane O'Farrell on the Bluthner grand piano.

Sat 08 Dec 2018

19:00-21:30

Snowdrop Walks Week

Join us for a one hour guided walk to see where Gunby's many snowdrops are blooming. Warm up in the tea-room with a hot drink and some cake, which is included in the price.

Mon 11 Feb 2019

+ 4 other dates

11:00-12:00

+ other times

'Blow away the cobwebs' Family Walk

Go on a family friendly guided walk to the ice house pond with the Gunby Ranger to blow away the cobwebs. A hot drink and piece of cake are included in the price.

Wed 20 Feb 2019

11:30-12:30

The Tiger Who Came to Tea exhibition

Get up close to an enormous tiger and the beloved artwork from Judith Kerr’s much-loved children’s classic picture book, 'The Tiger Who Came To Tea'.

Sat 09 Mar 2019

+ 36 other dates

11:00-17:00

Bug-hunt

Go on an adventure with the Gunby Ranger to discover more about the insects that call our grounds their home.

Sat 06 Apr 2019

11:30-12:30

+ other times

Bird feeder making

Get messy and creative and make a pine cone bird feeder to take home. The Gunby Ranger will help you with your masterpiece.

Sat 13 Apr 2019

11:00-15:30

Wild Art making

Create your own work of art using leaves, twigs and other natural things you can find in the grounds.

Tue 16 Apr 2019

11:00-15:30

Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt

Collect your map, hunt high and low to find all the clues, use your brain power to solve the puzzle and win a yummy egg as your well-deserved reward.

Fri 19 Apr 2019

+ 3 other dates

11:00-17:00

Gunby's 75th Anniversary Garden Party

Celebrate with us that it was 75 years ago in 1944 that Gunby was gifted to the National Trust. Be a guest at our party that's filled with music, colour and cake!

Mon 06 May 2019

11:00-17:00

Pond-dipping

Have an adventure with the Gunby Ranger and discover which minibeasts live in our ice house pond.

Sat 18 May 2019

+ 1 other date

11:30-13:00

+ other times

Rose Day

Enjoy displays of the 40+ rose varieties found in the Gunby gardens as well as trade and craft stalls with lovely wares. Three floors of the house will be open with lots of flower arrangements containing roses in the rooms too.

Sun 23 Jun 2019

11:00-17:00