What's on at Kedleston Hall
Orienteering at Kedleston Hall
New for 2019, go orienteering in the parkland and see more of the less visited areas of Kedleston. A fun activity for all ages, ideal for beginners or experienced orienteers.
Sat 19 Oct 2019
+ 439 other dates
10:00-17:00
Fungi Walk at Kedleston
Get outdoors and discover a seasonal highlight here at Kedleston - fungi of all shapes and sizes.
Sun 20 Oct 2019
+ 1 other date
13:30-15:30
Be a Ranger for the Day
Get stuck in with the ranger team at Kedleston Hall and find out what skills are required to be a National Trust ranger!
Wed 23 Oct 2019
10:15-15:00
Diva (clay lantern) making drop in sessions
Lighting up in celebration of Diwali, a collaboration with Surtal Arts brings world renowned Rangoli artist to host a range of activities for visitors to take part in.
Sat 26 Oct 2019
11:00-13:00
+ other times
Rangoli drop in sessions at Kedleston Hall
Discover the art of Rangoli and help to create a large outdoor installation using natural materials gathered from the parkland.
Mon 28 Oct 2019
+ 3 other dates
11:00-15:00
Be a Young Ranger for the Day
A fun event for families this October - come along and spend a day working with the rangers in the parkland. Expect to get dirty as you learn what skills are needed to be a ranger and care for wildlife habitats.
Wed 30 Oct 2019
10:15-15:00
Hands on for Home Educators
Join us on the first Monday of the month for a practical outdoor work session aimed at families who home educate.
Mon 04 Nov 2019
+ 1 other date
10:30-12:00
The Kedleston Hall Wednesday Writing Group
Join Paul Broesmith, writer and theatre producer as he runs a series of workshops designed to get you writing, easily and painlessly guiding you through exercises and processes designed to develop your skills across a range of genre, format and style
Wed 06 Nov 2019
10:00-12:00
Caring for the Veteran Trees of Kedleston
A chance to see some of the lesser known of Kedleston's veteran trees.
Wed 06 Nov 2019
10:30-12:30
Make a Rustic Willow Wreath
Make your very own rustic and natural festive wreath from scratch.
Thu 28 Nov 2019
+ 2 other dates
10:00-12:30
+ other times
Breakfast with Father Christmas
Enjoy a wholesome cooked English breakfast in the great kitchen where Father Christmas will be making an appearance.
Sat 30 Nov 2019
+ 8 other dates
09:00-09:45
Christmas Tree Sales at Kedleston Hall
This December, choose your ideal Christmas tree from a wide range of British sustainably grown trees, with a size to suit your home. All proceeds go towards caring for the parkland at Kedleston Hall.
Sat 30 Nov 2019
+ 7 other dates
10:00-16:00
Christmas Lunches at Kedleston Hall
Enjoy a traditional roast turkey lunch in the Great Restaurant at Kedleston Hall this December. Served 12 - 2.30pm daily.
Sat 30 Nov 2019
+ 22 other dates
12:00-14:30
Signing Father Christmas at Kedleston Hall - SOLD OUT
Signing Father Christmas is offering a grotto session designed to be autism-friendly and provide an enjoyable space for those children who are D/deaf or hearing impaired, and for those with additional needs such as autism.
Sun 01 Dec 2019
10:30-14:00
Storytime with Father Christmas
Meet Father Christmas and his helpers and join in as they sing songs and tell stories.
Thu 05 Dec 2019
+ 2 other dates
10:30-11:30
Family Christmas Crafts
Join in Kedleston's musical Christmas with crafts themed around the story of the Nutcracker. Normal admission prices also apply to non National Trust members.
Sat 07 Dec 2019
+ 4 other dates
10:00-14:00
Meet Father Christmas in the Grotto - SORRY SOLD OUT
Come along and meet Father Christmas in the stables at Kedleston Hall this December.
Sat 07 Dec 2019
+ 4 other dates
10:30-13:00
Supper with Father Christmas
Come along and enjoy a pie supper in the great kitchen, where Father Christmas will be making an appearance.
Thu 12 Dec 2019
+ 1 other date
16:30-18:00
Make a Solstice Lantern
Come along and create your own paper bag lantern to light the way on our Lantern Walk. Normal admission charges will also apply for non National Trust members.
Sun 22 Dec 2019
12:00-15:00
Santa Paws Pooch Parade
Join us for our annual festive dog walk when we encourage dogs and their owners to show off their best Christmas outfits.
Tue 24 Dec 2019
11:00-12:00
Boxing Day Walk
Join our Garden and Outdoors Manager for a walk around Kedleston's garden and parklands. He will give a rare insight into the landscape's history, as well as revealing future plans and aspirations.
Thu 26 Dec 2019
10:30-12:30
Winter Walk at Kedleston
Join our Garden and Outdoors Manager for a walk around Kedleston's garden and parklands. He will give a rare insight into the landscape's history, as well as revealing future plans and aspirations.
Fri 27 Dec 2019
10:30-12:30
New Year's Day Walk - Three Lodge Challenge
Come and join us for a walk around the edge of the Estate to work off that New Year's hangover.
Wed 01 Jan 2020
10:30-13:30