What's on at Kingston Lacy
Kingston Lacy Health Cycle Rides
Every Thursday, in partnership with Moors Valley Country Park, come and join our fun, friendly and active free cycle rides from 9.30am (please arrive by 9.15am for a prompt start).
Thu 24 Oct 2019
+ 8 other dates
09:30-11:00
October half term
Join us for some fun over half term; celebrate the harvest, autumn produce and all the beautiful autumn colour with a series of hands on activities.
Thu 24 Oct 2019
+ 10 other dates
10:00-16:00
October half term: bulb planting
Look ahead to glorious spring colour by decorating your own terracotta plant pot and planting it with bulbs to take home with you. £3.50 per pot.
Thu 24 Oct 2019
+ 1 other date
11:00-15:00
Kingston Lacy House Tickets *October 2019*
Planning to explore the house on your visit? Please pre-book your free timed entry ticket here to discover a lavish family home re-imagined as a Venetian Palace.
Thu 24 Oct 2019
+ 7 other dates
11:30-11:45
+ other times
Meet the Maker
Meet the local craftspeople and creators who supply the Kingston Lacy shop. From jewellers, to local food producers and makers of artisan soaps, there's something for everyone.
Sun 27 Oct 2019
+ 2 other dates
11:00-15:00
October half term: Wild wanders
Grab your wellingtons and walking boots and join the Kingston Lacy rangers on a wild walk through woods filled with autumnal colour. Get closer to nature, learn more about trees and discover what the local wildlife is up to.
Tue 29 Oct 2019
+ 1 other date
11:00-11:45
Guided estate walk: Holt Heath
Join our walk on the ancient Holt Heath, one of Dorset's largest areas of unspoilt lowland heathland. Distance: 6 miles. Time: approx. 3 hours
Fri 01 Nov 2019
10:00-13:00
Kingston Lacy Timed House Entry Tickets *November 2019*
Planning to explore the house on your visit? Please pre-book your free timed entry ticket here to discover a lavish family home re-imagined as a Venetian Palace. Tickets are pre-bookable up to 24 hours in advance.
Fri 01 Nov 2019
+ 23 other dates
11:30-11:45
+ other times
Out of hours guided walks
Enjoy the opportunity to experience Kingston Lacy park and estate, including some areas not normally accessible, before the grounds open to the public.
Mon 18 Nov 2019
+ 1 other date
09:30-10:30
Stir-up Sunday
Celebrate stir-up Sunday tradition and make your own mini Christmas pudding to enjoy at home. £2.50 per pudding. Normal admission applies. Tickets pre-bookable online.
Sun 24 Nov 2019
10:00-10:15
+ other times
Christmas house tickets: 29 November - 6 December
Planning to explore the house on your visit? Please pre-book your free timed entry ticket here to discover a lavish house, adorned with decorations inspired by the Christmases of the Bankes family. Normal admission applies.
Fri 29 Nov 2019
+ 7 other dates
11:00-11:15
+ other times
Festive family activities
Venture through the woods on a family trail, get crafty in the old laundry, play games and puzzles in the Saloon, and share your favourite Christmas memory at Kingston Lacy this Christmas.
Sun 01 Dec 2019
+ 35 other dates
10:00-18:00
Illuminated Garden at Kingston Lacy
Enjoy the chance to experience Kingston Lacy after dark during late night openings Wednesdays - Sundays, with a new illuminated experience transforming the Formal Garden as darkness falls. Normal property admission applies.
Wed 04 Dec 2019
+ 26 other dates
16:00-19:00
Sold out: Santa Claus: 6 & 7 December
Add a little magic to your visit with a trip to see Santa Claus in the Laundry at Kingston Lacy. Pre-book your tickets here. Normal property admission applies.
Fri 06 Dec 2019
+ 1 other date
16:00-16:15
+ other times
Christmas house tickets: 7 - 13 December
Planning to explore the house on your visit? Please pre-book your free timed entry ticket here to discover a lavish house, adorned with decorations inspired by the Christmases of the Bankes family. Normal admission applies.
Sat 07 Dec 2019
+ 6 other dates
11:00-11:15
+ other times
SOLD OUT: Santa Claus: Sunday 8, Sunday 15 and Sunday 22 December
Add a little magic to your visit with a trip to see Santa Claus in the Laundry at Kingston Lacy. Pre-book your tickets here. Normal property admission applies.
Sun 08 Dec 2019
+ 2 other dates
11:00-11:15
+ other times
Sold out: Santa Claus: 13 & 14 December
Add a little magic to your visit with a trip to see Santa Claus in the Laundry at Kingston Lacy. Pre-book your tickets here. Normal property admission applies.
Fri 13 Dec 2019
+ 1 other date
16:00-16:15
+ other times
Christmas house tickets: 14 - 20 December
Planning to explore the house on your visit? Please pre-book your free timed entry ticket here to discover a lavish house, adorned with decorations inspired by the Christmases of the Bankes family. Normal admission applies.
Sat 14 Dec 2019
+ 6 other dates
11:00-11:15
+ other times
Sold out: Santa Claus: 20 & 21 December
Add a little magic to your visit with a trip to see Santa Claus in the Laundry at Kingston Lacy. Pre-book your tickets here. Normal property admission applies.
Fri 20 Dec 2019
+ 1 other date
16:00-16:15
+ other times
Christmas house tickets: 21 - 27 December
Planning to explore the house on your visit? Please pre-book your free timed entry ticket here to discover a lavish house, adorned with decorations inspired by the Christmases of the Bankes family. Normal admission applies.
Sat 21 Dec 2019
+ 5 other dates
11:00-11:15
+ other times
Christmas house tickets: 28 December - 5 January
Planning to explore the house on your visit? Please pre-book your free timed entry ticket here to discover a lavish house, adorned with decorations inspired by the Christmases of the Bankes family. Normal admission applies.
Sat 28 Dec 2019
+ 8 other dates
11:00-11:15
+ other times