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Kingston Lacy
A lavish family home re-imagined as a Venetian Palace in the rural Dorset countryside.
Garden Tours
Fri 01 Jul 2022
+ 16 other dates
11:30-12:30
+ other times
Come along to one of our volunteer-led garden tours to discover the history of the formal gardens and enjoy the highlights of the season.
Nordic walking workout: every Tuesday at 10am
Tue 05 Jul 2022
+ 3 other dates
10:00-11:00
Would you like to try Nordic walking in the beautiful surroundings of Kingston Lacy? Dorset Council run weekly walks every Tuesday at 10am that last an hour. You can join straight away if you have your Nordic Walking UK Freedom Pass or call...
Silent space
Wed 06 Jul 2022
+ 3 other dates
14:00-17:00
Enjoy the tranquillity of the Kingston Lacy garden in a dedicated silent space. Take time to relax, turn off your phone, rest quietly and connect to the nature around you.
Kingston Lacy Health Cycle Rides: every Thursday at 10am
Thu 07 Jul 2022
+ 3 other dates
10:00-11:00
Would you like to take up cycling again, have lost confidence, or would just like to ride with other people using traffic-free trails or quiet country lanes? These rides are led by trained volunteers from Dorset Council's Health and Activity...
Kingston Lacy social walks
Tue 12 Jul 2022
09:30-11:00
Discover the ever changing Kingston Lacy woodlands and countryside and have the opportunity to meet new people on these gentle strolls, ranging from 3-4 miles.
Unseen Estate Tours - Discover the House
Wed 13 Jul 2022
10:00-11:00
Join one of these exclusive tours of the house to see some of the lesser known and behind-the-scenes areas of Kingston Lacy.
NNR Festival: Holt Heath guided walk
Fri 15 Jul 2022
10:00-12:00
Join a National Trust Ranger for a guided walk of Holt Heath.
Festival of Archaeology at Badbury Rings
Sat 16 Jul 2022
+ 1 other date
10:00-16:00
Uncover 4,000 years of history at Badbury Rings at a weekend of guided walks, living history and digital reconstructions, part of the Council of British Archaeology’s Festival of Archaeology.
Festival of Archaeology - Badbury Rings guided walk
Sat 16 Jul 2022
10:30-12:30
+ other times
Join National Trust Archaeologist, Martin Papworth for a two hour walk of Badbury Rings discovering its fascinating history from Neolithic to modern day.
Outdoor theatre: As You Like It
Thu 28 Jul 2022
19:00-21:30
The Lord Chamberlain’s Men invite you to join them this summer for the sparkling comedy, As You Like It. Pack a picnic and a chair or blanket, and come along to a magical evening of entertainment.
The Castle the King Built trail with Nosy Crow
Fri 01 Jul 2022
+ 29 other dates
10:00-17:00
Discover the characters of the book hidden around the castle ruins. As you seek out each character, learn a little more about their real-life role at Corfe Castle.
Keeper of the Castle: Storytelling tours
Sat 02 Jul 2022
+ 5 other dates
10:00-18:00
At the gateway to Purbeck, Corfe Castle has stood watch for a thousand years. It has been a fortress, prison, family home and has even drawn the attention of German spies.
Quiet hour at Corfe Castle
Wed 06 Jul 2022
+ 3 other dates
09:00-10:00
Enjoy a peaceful hour at Corfe Castle. This bookable event encourages peace and quiet within the hour of 9-10 am on Wednesday morning.
Guided Walk - Corfe Common to the hilltop village of Kingston
Sun 10 Jul 2022
13:00-15:30
Join Ben Buxton on a circular walk across Corfe Common to the hilltop village of Kingston
Corfe before the Castle
Sat 23 Jul 2022
+ 7 other dates
10:00-18:00
The Wessex Ancient Network invite you to delve into the past with interactive displays, talks and activities.
Outdoor Theatre: Cinderella
Thu 28 Jul 2022
19:00-21:30
Chapter House Theatre Company Presents Cinderella at Corfe Castle In an enchanted kingdom in a faraway land magical creatures and fairy godmothers come together to tell the best loved of all fairytales.
Supper and Safari
Thu 30 Jun 2022
18:30-23:00
Every Thursday through June, meet some of Brownsea's more elusive wildlife. The National Trust have teamed up with the Dorset Wildlife Trust to guide you on an exciting nocturnal adventure.
Twelfth Night
Wed 27 Jul 2022
+ 1 other date
17:00-23:00
Join us as we return to the stage after two years away with Shakespeare's ever popular comedy, Twelfth Night.