What's on at Trelissick
There's plenty of exciting events and activities to enjoy at Trelissick. Get fit in the natural environment or discover a hidden talent in a workshop. There's something for everyone to be inspired by.
National Trust & Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt
The Easter Egg Hunt is back for another year with the spring garden full of clues to find and puzzles to solve. It’s time to put on your explorer’s hat, venture into the garden and get closer to nature.
Fri 19 Apr 2019
+ 3 other dates
10:30-16:00
Shoots and blooms - Photographic exhibition
A snapshot of Trelissick's gardeners at work from artist photographer Ilene Sterns.
Fri 19 Apr 2019
+ 42 other dates
11:00-17:00
Trelissick Upstairs, Downstairs house tours
Join knowledgeable volunteers who will lead you around parts of Trelissick house typically closed to the public. You will explore the stables, house and cellar, learning about the house’s varied history.
Tue 30 Apr 2019
+ 26 other dates
11:30-12:30
+ other times
Sue Lewington Watercolour workshops
Sue Lewington is back at Trelissick with a summer series of watercolour workshops
Sun 14 Jul 2019
+ 5 other dates
10:00-16:00
Big Butterfly Count
Help Butterfly Conservation take nature's pulse by joining the Big Butterfly Count. How many different species will you be able to identify? We'll provide recording sheets for your sightings and this will help us assess the health of the environment.
Fri 19 Jul 2019
+ 23 other dates
10:30-17:00
Help a plant to grow - 50 things to do before you're 11 ¾
Make a newspaper plant pot, plant your own seed and watch it grow throughout the summer
Wed 24 Jul 2019
12:00-15:00
Summer children's trail
Pick up a trail sheet and start your summer adventure around the garden
Fri 26 Jul 2019
+ 39 other dates
10:30-17:00
Summer of sport
Throughout the summer holidays challenge your friends and family to a friendly game of tennis or badminton on the West Lawn
Fri 26 Jul 2019
+ 39 other dates
10:30-17:00
Archery in the orchard
Try your hand at archery at Trelissick this summer. We will have an archery range set up in the garden's orchard where you can test your accuracy with a bow.
Mon 29 Jul 2019
+ 4 other dates
12:00-15:00
Get to know a tree - 50 things to do before you're 11 ¾
Get to know more about the trees at Trelissick. How old are they, what is the bark like, what shape are the leaves?
Wed 31 Jul 2019
12:00-15:00
Go on a scavenger hunt - 50 things to do before you're 11 ¾
Pick up your scavenger hunt list and see how many items you can spot or find in the garden
Wed 14 Aug 2019
12:00-15:00
Have fun with sticks - 50 things to do before you're 11 ¾
As you walk around the garden create a journey stick using fallen leaves and petals you find along the way
Wed 21 Aug 2019
12:00-15:00