What's on at Shugborough Estate
Pathways to Paradise
Discover the different pathways to paradise that criss-cross the estate.
Tue 23 Jul 2019
+ 47 other dates
11:00-15:00
Family Craft Tent
Get stuck into a themed craft activity in our summer tent.
Tue 23 Jul 2019
+ 6 other dates
12:00-15:30
Children's Wand Making Workshop
Families can get hands on with traditional green woodworking techniques to make their very own magic wand to take home or use as a journey stick on our Pathways to Paradise trail.
Tue 23 Jul 2019
+ 1 other date
13:00-14:00
+ other times
Family Storytime
Join us in the summer tent for landscape inspired story time.
Thu 25 Jul 2019
+ 6 other dates
12:00-15:30
Beginner's Photography Walk
Join a volunteer expert guide and walk in the footsteps of famous 60's photographer, Patrick Lichfield.
Fri 26 Jul 2019
11:00-12:30
'50 things': Fun with Sticks
Get creative with number 12 of 50 things to do before you're 11¾.
Sat 27 Jul 2019
+ 3 other dates
10:00-16:00
Open-air theatre: Much Ado About Nothing
Make the most of the summer season with Shakespeare's most joyous love story, set shortly after the end of WWI.
Sat 27 Jul 2019
19:00-21:00
'50 things' Spotlight
Pop into the summer tent to find inspiration for a different '50 Things' activity each week.
Wed 31 Jul 2019
+ 3 other dates
10:00-16:00
'50 things': Make friends with a bug
Get up close to creepy crawlies by having a go at number 31 on your list of 50 things to do before you're 11¾.
Sat 03 Aug 2019
+ 3 other dates
10:00-16:00
Green Fingers
Budding green fingers can find a different drop-in activity each time they visit the Walled Garden.
Mon 05 Aug 2019
+ 13 other dates
11:00-15:00
Introduction to Watercolour
Take inspiration from the stunning dahlia display in the Walled Garden or our historic livestock breeds while being introduced to the basics of watercolour painting.
Sat 10 Aug 2019
+ 1 other date
10:00-12:00
'50 things': Climb a huge hill
Have you got what it takes to tick off number 28 on your list of 50 things to do before you're 11¾?
Sat 10 Aug 2019
+ 3 other dates
10:00-16:00
Chicken Feeding
Get in with the brood and see what goes on during our daily chicken feed.
Mon 12 Aug 2019
+ 13 other dates
11:00-12:00
The Big Tree Climb
Got a head for heights? Come tree climbing to tick off number 1 of the 50 Things To Do Before You're 11 ¾ and get a whole new perspective on nature.
Tue 13 Aug 2019
10:00-11:00
+ other times
'50 things': Bird Watching
Grab a pair of binoculars and have a go at number 44 on your list of '50 things to do before you're 11¾'.
Sat 17 Aug 2019
+ 1 other date
10:00-16:00
Flower Arranging Workshop
Create a beautiful floral arrangement using flowers from the estate.
Thu 22 Aug 2019
18:00-21:00
Have-a-go archery
Try your hand at archery with a qualified instructor in the historic grounds of Shugborough Estate.
Sat 24 Aug 2019
+ 2 other dates
11:00-15:00
Beginner's Photography Workshop: In Focus
Join a volunteer expert guide for an 'in focus' photography workshop while walking in the footsteps of famous 60's photographer, Patrick Lichfield.
Sat 31 Aug 2019
+ 1 other date
11:00-12:30
Bat Walk
Learn about these fascinating creatures, their habits and habitats, with a local bat expert.
Sat 14 Sep 2019
19:00-23:00