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at Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum

Summer of Play at Arlington Court 

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

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on
1 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00

Guided Wider Estate Walk: Wilder, wetter, woodier 

Join our knowledgeable walk leaders for a guided walk around the wetlands at School Woods.

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on
2 Sep to 6 Sep 2025
at
11:00 to 12:30
+ 1 other date or time

Garden celebrations 

As summer draws to a close, join us in celebrating the beauty, history, and hidden corners of Arlington's gardens.

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on
8 Sep to 21 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 13 other dates or times

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.

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on
8 Sep to 19 Sep 2025
at
12:30 to 13:00
+ 9 other dates or times

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.

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on
16 Sep to 21 Oct 2025
at
10:00 to 14:00
+ 1 other date or time

Heritage Open Days at Arlington Court 

Join us for a weekend of free entry to Arlington Court on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 September as part of the Heritage Open Days.

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on
20 Sep to 21 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 1 other date or time

Outdoor History Tour 

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

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on
20 Sep to 21 Sep 2025
at
11:30 to 12:00
+ 3 other dates or times

Outdoor History Tour (BSL interpreter available) 

Explore the pleasure grounds and formal gardens while learning about the history of the estate. This tour will have a British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreter available.

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on
21 Sep 2025
at
11:30 to 12:00
+ 1 other date or time

Guided wider estate walks - Autumn trees 

Join us for a free guided walk while learning how to identify the trees on the estate though leaves, bark and seeds/nuts.

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on
4 Oct to 7 Oct 2025
at
11:00 to 12:30
+ 1 other date or time

Community scarecrow trail at Arlington Court 

Enjoy some autumn fun as the Community Scarecrow Trail returns to Arlington Court.

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on
8 Oct to 31 Oct 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 23 other dates or times

Autumnfest celebrations at Arlington Court 

Discover displays around the grounds, visitor reception, tea-rooms and gardens, as we celebrate the Autumn colour at Arlington Court

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on
8 Oct to 31 Oct 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 23 other dates or times

A Nutcracker Christmas - coming to Arlington Court in 2025 

Step into a magical Nutcracker world this Christmas as the house transforms into the lands of sweets, flowers and snow, with twinkling lights and dried blooms from the garden.

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on
22 Nov to 31 Dec 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 37 other dates or times