What's on at Stowe
You'll find lots on at Stowe to choose from. If you're a family looking to keep little ones busy, we've got everything you need to know on the fun for families page. If you're searching for a more relaxed day, scroll through the what's on listings to find something that suits your mood.
"Aren't we worthy?" - the winning women
Join us as we celebrate our winning worthy women, as voted for by you, in a modern day representation of Stowe's famous Temple of the British Worthies.
Mon 24 Sep 2018
+ 46 other dates
10:00-17:00
Family explorers: What's growing at Stowe?
Feast your eyes on nature's bounty. Visit the farmhouse garden to see the seasonal produce growing at Stowe.
Mon 24 Sep 2018
+ 6 other dates
10:00-17:00
Autumn rambles
Pick up one of our self-led walks from our visitor welcome centre to enjoy a ramble around the gardens and park, and discover more about the surprising stories of the women of Stowe. You may also experience Stowe's awesome autumnal colours.
Mon 24 Sep 2018
+ 41 other dates
10:00-17:00
Toddler Tuesday: The Very Helpful Hedgehog
Drop in to our toddler fun activities and meet other families in the local community.
Tue 02 Oct 2018
10:30-12:00
Apple weekend
A weekend all about apples! Watch apple pressing demonstrations, try fresh juice, find out about different heritage varieties and buy some to take home.
Sat 06 Oct 2018
+ 1 other date
10:00-16:00
COBB Crafty Drop in Day
This craft group of blind and visually impaired individuals meet at Stowe on a regular basis and have been our artists in residence since 2012. As part of Bucks Vision, they explore arts through sensory ways and create pieces to enjoy and...
Tue 09 Oct 2018
10:00-12:00
Big Bulb Plant - 335,000!
We've an exciting autumn ahead of us with a whopping 335,000 bulbs to plant in the gardens. Get stuck in with our team to help us achieve this monumental task to enjoy a big display of colour next spring.
Mon 15 Oct 2018
+ 9 other dates
10:00-15:00
Man's Best Friend Monthly Dog Walk
Join the dogs of Stowe on a paw patrol with a different theme and leader each month.
Wed 17 Oct 2018
+ 2 other dates
10:30-12:00
Panasonic Autumn Roadshow
Meet the team from Panasonic as they showcase the latest equipment for you to borrow and use on your visit whilst being on hand for expert advice on all things photography.
Sat 20 Oct 2018
+ 1 other date
10:00-16:00
Half-term: Hallowe'en trail
Follow our spooky pumpkin trail through the gardens to discover the story of Persephone and her link to the underworld.
Sat 20 Oct 2018
+ 8 other dates
10:00-16:00
Men in Sheds at Stowe: When autumn comes...
Local community group Buckingham Men in Sheds will be in the New Inn courtyard selling lots of handcrafted goodies for the keen gardener and nature lover including planters, trugs, wildlife habitat boxes, and lots more.
Sun 21 Oct 2018
10:00-17:00
Wild Wednesday: Arty autumn
Get closer to nature this summer with the Wild team to make your own autumn leaf creation to take home and achieve one of the '50 things' challenge activities.
Wed 24 Oct 2018
10:30-12:00
Stowe Avenue Countryside Clean
Get together with our team to litter pick Stowe Avenue, the one and a half mile long trail that leads towards the garden from the town of Buckingham.
Sat 03 Nov 2018
10:30-13:00
Toddler Tuesday: Pumpkin Soup
Drop in to our toddler fun activities and meet other families in the local community.
Tue 06 Nov 2018
10:30-12:00
Christmas shopping in the Parlour Rooms
Throughout the season you'll find a select group of stallholders in our atmospheric Parlour Rooms selling homemade and traditional products.
Mon 12 Nov 2018
+ 34 other dates
10:00-16:00
Landscape advent calendar
Head out on a winter quest to discover all 24 'doors' hidden in the garden and park for our advent calendar on a monumental scale.
Sat 01 Dec 2018
+ 34 other dates
10:00-16:00
Carols in the courtyard
The first three weekends of December enjoy festive cheer in the New Inn courtyard listening to traditional carols and music performed by local musicians whilst you sip on a winter warming drink.
Sat 01 Dec 2018
+ 5 other dates
10:45-14:00
Toddler Tuesday: The Gruffalo's Child
Drop in to our toddler fun activities and meet other families in the local community.
Tue 04 Dec 2018
10:30-12:00
Buckingham Christmas Parade
Head down into Buckingham town centre to enjoy the annual Christmas parade and cheer on the team as we take part with our own float.
Sat 15 Dec 2018
10:45-12:30
