What's on at Kingston Lacy
Kingston Lacy Timed House Entry Tickets *January*
Planning to explore the house on your visit? Please pre-book your free timed entry ticket here to discover a lavish family home during its winter opening. Tickets are pre-bookable up to 24 hours in advance.
Sat 25 Jan 2020
+ 6 other dates
14:30-14:45
Nordic Walking Workout
A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level. Organised in partnership with Moors Valley Country Park these sessions are for competant Nordic walkers who have completed a ‘Learn To’ course.
Tue 28 Jan 2020
+ 43 other dates
09:30-10:30
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 30 Jan 2020
+ 46 other dates
09:30-10:30
Snowdrops at Kingston Lacy
Mark the beginnings of a new year by enjoying a walk amongst the snowdrops. Snowdrops flower at Kingston Lacy throughout January and February, though the best time to see them is normally in February. Normal property admission applies.
Sat 01 Feb 2020
+ 28 other dates
10:00-16:00
Kingston Lacy Timed House Entry Tickets *February*
Planning to explore the house on your visit? Pre-book your free timed entry ticket here to discover a lavish family home during its winter opening. Tickets are pre-bookable up to 24 hours in advance.
Sat 01 Feb 2020
+ 28 other dates
11:30-11:45
+ other times
Nordic Walking 'Learn To' Condensed Course
An introductory course for people who would like to learn the skill of Nordic Walking. Organised in partnership with Moors Valley Country Park this course runs for 2 consecutive weeks, on the same day and time each week.
Tue 04 Feb 2020
+ 1 other date
09:30-11:30
Guided walk: Swan Way and the Droves
A walk through the Kingston Lacy parkland and the beautiful network of droves to Shapwick, Swan Way and the Beech Avenue. Distance: 6 miles. Time approx. 3 hours.
Fri 07 Feb 2020
10:00-13:00
Guided snowdrop walk
Join the Kingston Lacy gardeners on an exclusive walk down paths lined with carpets of snowdrops. Learn more about the many different varieties and discover their long history at Kingston Lacy.
Wed 12 Feb 2020
+ 1 other date
09:00-10:00
February half term
Take your friends and family on a nature adventure this half term. Whatever the weather, there’s something to enjoy, from craft activities to the woodland activity trail.
Sat 15 Feb 2020
+ 8 other dates
10:00-16:00
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. Distance: approx. 3 miles. Time: approx. 2 hours.
Mon 17 Feb 2020
+ 9 other dates
09:30-11:30
Plant a perfect pot for spring
This half-term plant and decorate a plant pot with spring flowers or herbs to take home with you. £3.50 per plant pot. Normal admission applies.
Thu 20 Feb 2020
11:00-15:00
Guided walk: Shapwick and Tarrant Crawford
A walk through fields and along the river Stour, including a visit to a beautiful rural church. Distance: 6 miles. Time: approx. 2 - 3 hours.
Fri 06 Mar 2020
10:00-13:00
World Book Day
Complete the World Book Day Puffling trail around the shop, exchange your £1 book voucher for one of eight exclusive World Book Day books, and visit the second-hand bookshop for a totally book themed day out.
Sat 07 Mar 2020
+ 1 other date
10:00-18:00
Plant a pot for someone special
This Mother's Day, plant and decorate a plant pot as a gift for someone special. £3.50 per plant pot. Normal admission applies.
Sat 21 Mar 2020
11:00-15:00
Mother's Day
Spoil someone special – treat them to a cream tea in the café, spot spring flowers in the garden and join in with the craft activity to make them a special gift to remember their day.
Sun 22 Mar 2020
10:00-16:00
Guided estate walk: Badbury Rings
A walk taking in fine views from the Iron Age hill fort of Badbury Rings, along with the autumn colour in the surrounding woodlands of The Oaks and High Wood. Distance: 5.3 miles. Time: approx. 3.5 hours.
Fri 03 Apr 2020
10:00-13:30
Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt
Bring the whole family together this Easter for a Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt through the woodland at Kingston Lacy, completing the activities to claim your Cadbury chocolate prize. £2.50 per Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt map, normal admission applies.
Sat 04 Apr 2020
+ 15 other dates
10:00-16:00