What's on at Petworth
We're looking forward to welcoming you to Petworth House and Park. We’re open seven days a week and you don’t need to book your visit in advance.
'We the People' exhibition
See this touring exhibition celebrating volunteers on its first stop at Petworth
Mon 30 May 2022
+ 13 other dates
10:00-17:00
Lantern Making Workshop
Join a local artist to create beautiful lanterns to be used in the Carnival of Lights - one of the highlights of the Chichester Culture Spark 2022
Tue 31 May 2022
10:30-15:30
Drawing and Painting Trees in Petworth Park
Spend a day drawing and using watercolours inspired by the magnificent trees in Petworth Park.
Fri 03 Jun 2022
+ 2 other dates
10:30-15:30
Volunteer Recruitment Afternoon at Petworth
Learn all about volunteering opportunities at Petworth and discover the House and grounds
Tue 07 Jun 2022
14:00-16:00
Photography - Architecture
Be inspired and build up your photography skills in the beautiful Park and Gardens at Petworth.
Wed 08 Jun 2022
10:30-15:30
Celebration Sunday: free entry for Petworth’s 75th Birthday
Join in the birthday celebrations with family activities, tours and free entry
Sun 12 Jun 2022
10:00-17:00
Beginners Photography
Join this one-day workshop for beginner photographers, focussing on composition and producing creative shots.
Sat 18 Jun 2022
+ 1 other date
10:30-15:30
Petworth Late: Summer Solstice
Spend the summer solstice watching the sunset in the Pleasure Garden when the grounds are open from 7-10pm
Tue 21 Jun 2022
19:00-22:00
Petworth Late: Turner Art Escape
Experience the incredible work of landscape painter J.M.W. Turner during this late opening at Petworth House.
Fri 01 Jul 2022
18:30-20:30
Watercolour Landscape Painting in the Park
Celebrate the great outdoors with a watercolour landscape class in Petworth Park. We will be learning in the landscape to create a seasonal Plein air painting, drawing inspiration from the light and its changing, ephemeral qualities.
Wed 13 Jul 2022
+ 2 other dates
10:30-13:30
Petworth Late: The House of Art
Experience a magical evening atmosphere of art and culture at the National Trust’s Petworth House during these late openings.
Fri 22 Jul 2022
+ 1 other date
18:30-20:30
Garden Games at Petworth
Head to the garden and have family fun with summer games
Sat 23 Jul 2022
+ 43 other dates
10:00-17:00
‘Come out and play’ Children’s activity stations at Petworth
Have fun attempting the different activities at Petworth
Sat 23 Jul 2022
+ 43 other dates
10:00-17:00
Archaeology in the Park Guided Walk
Find out about some of the archaeological findings in the Park on this two hour guided walk.
Sat 23 Jul 2022
+ 1 other date
10:30-12:30
Yoga in the Park
Join us for a relaxing session of yoga in Petworth Park.
Sat 23 Jul 2022
+ 5 other dates
11:00-13:00
Perseids meteor shower and nocturnal wildlife guided walk
Bring along your torch and blanket and visit the Deer Park at night discovering some of the nocturnal wildlife and try out a bit of star gazing.
Fri 12 Aug 2022
+ 1 other date
20:00-22:00
Outdoor Cinema: Romeo + Juliet
Experience outdoor cinema within the beautiful grounds of Petworth's Pleasure Garden.
Fri 19 Aug 2022
18:30-23:00
Outdoor Cinema: Cyrano
Experience outdoor cinema within the beautiful grounds of Petworth's Pleasure Garden.
Sat 20 Aug 2022
18:30-23:00
Outdoor Cinema: Encanto
Experience outdoor cinema within the beautiful grounds of Petworth's Pleasure Garden.
Sun 21 Aug 2022
18:30-23:00
History in the Park Guided Walk
A two hour guided walk that explores the historic areas of the Deer Park; how it was used and how it has changed.
Fri 09 Sep 2022
+ 1 other date
10:30-12:30
Deer Rut Guided Walk
Discover more about the annual deer rut in the Park on this two hour guided walk
Mon 03 Oct 2022
+ 8 other dates
10:30-12:30