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May half term

This May half term join us and let your imagination run free!

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

This May half term there are plenty of family-friendly activities to enjoy. Explore the historic house or wander through the deer park and blossom-filled garden. Take part in Speechly’s house trail or help him deliver the Pineapple Post around the estate. Get creative with crafts, enjoy music on the lawn, and discover the colours and scents of the season. Whether you bring a picnic or visit our cafés, enjoy a beautiful setting that makes it easy to relax and create special family memories together.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Booking details

This event is free. Normal admission charges apply for the venue.

What to bring and wear

Please wear weather appropriate clothing.

Accessibility

The vast majority of paths at Dunham Massey are buggy and wheelchair friendly. Dogs welcome in the Gardens on a short lead after 12pm. Picnics are welcome in the gardens.

Upcoming events

The Botanical World of Mary Delany 

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at 10:00 to 16:00+ 199 other dates or times

Easter Adventures at Dunham Massey 

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on
16 Apr to 19 Apr 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 3 other dates or times

Meet Rembrandt at Dunham Massey 

What might you discover by spending some time with a great work of art? Slow down, get comfortable, and spend time with Rembrandt at Dunham Massey in spring 2026.

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on
16 Apr to 12 Jul 2026
at 11:00 to 16:00+ 87 other dates or times

Reopening of Dunham Massey House 

Dunham Massey House will reopen to visitors following conservation and care in the winter months.

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on
16 Apr to 1 Nov 2026
at 11:00 to 16:15+ 199 other dates or times