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Harvest Weekend

Join us to celebrate a bountiful harvest at Buckland Abbey.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join us to celebrate a bountiful harvest at Buckland Abbey. The Garden team have been working hard and grown squashes and pumpkins galore! They'll be showing off their hard work as part of a beautiful autumnal display in the Great Barn.

Join in the celebrations with some classic family games such as sack racing and apple and spoon races. Help us create beautiful leaf bunting or take part in some autumnal colouring.

No additional charge, normal admission applies.

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Prices

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

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The basics

Suitability

Children of all ages welcome

Meeting point

Meet at visitor welcome.

What to bring and wear

Please wear sensible footwear and wet weather gear in case of rain.

Accessibility

Activities are all accessible via step-free routes.

Upcoming events

Opening the Book: Music and Community in an early Tudor monastery 

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on
7 Oct to 31 Oct 2025
at
11:00 to 16:00
+ 24 other dates or times

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on
18 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 15 other dates or times

British Sign Language Tour: Buckland Abbey 

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on
25 Oct 2025
at
11:00 to 12:30

At the bottom of Dudley's Garden: Storytelling and Craft Workshop 

Hear the beautiful stories about the hidden world of wildflowers and pollinators, then create your own butterfly with illustrator Anna Platts.

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on
31 Oct 2025
at
11:00 to 12:00
+ 2 other dates or times