Skip to content

Upcoming events

at Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum

Event

The Very Hungry Caterpillar™ at Arlington Court 

The world’s most famous caterpillar from Eric Carle’s best-selling book is coming to life at Arlington Court in this fun-filled free family activity trail.

Event summary

on
21 May to 30 Jun 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 40 other dates or times
Event

Specialist Garden Talks 

Join our gardeners for a specialist garden talk. From learning about what's looking good, to tips and tricks for your garden, these talks will give you an insight into the work carried out by our gardeners.

Event summary

on
21 May to 17 Sep 2025
at
12:30 to 13:15
+ 17 other dates or times
Event

Outdoor Cinema - Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) 

An open air screening on the lawn of Bohemian Rhapsody 2018)

Event summary

on
23 May 2025
at
20:30 to 23:55
Event

Outdoor History Tour 

Explore the pleasure grounds and formal gardens while learning about the history of the estate.

Event summary

on
26 May to 21 Sep 2025
at
11:30 to 12:00
+ 11 other dates or times
Event

Exmoor Zoo at Arlington Court 

Meet the team from Exmoor Zoo and get the chance to meet some fascinating creatures.

Event summary

on
30 May 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
Event

Devon day craft fair at Arlington Court 

Join us for our Devon Day Craft Fair, as we celebrate local craftsmanship with North Devon’s finest artists, makers, and producers.

Event summary

on
4 Jun to 8 Jun 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 4 other dates or times
Event

Guided wider estate walks - Active Hike 

Join one of our guided walks to explore the wilder side of Arlington, venturing into the little known parts of the estate.

Event summary

on
17 Jun to 21 Oct 2025
at
10:00 to 14:00
+ 4 other dates or times
Event

Summer of Play at Arlington Court 

Field of Play is back! Explore Olde Arlington and meet chess-playing tax collectors, sword-fighting bandits, and brave the laundry labyrinth.

Event summary

on
7 Jul to 1 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 56 other dates or times
Event

Festival of Archaeology at Arlington Court: Outdoor History tour 

Explore the pleasure grounds and formal gardens while learning about the history of the estate.

Event summary

on
20 Jul 2025
at
11:30 to 12:00
+ 1 other date or time