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Drawn to the River: The Big Draw

Get creative as part of The Big Draw Festival this autumn at Greenway.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

The Big Draw Event is a collaborative and inclusive free event throughout October, inviting everyone to take part in a colourful and creative activity. 

Head to the tennis court and add your mark on the giant weaved river tapestry, or pop inside the house to discover a drawing activity, inspired by Greenway's location on the edge of the River Dart.

The Seal Project will be also back, giving pop-up talks in the Boathouse around their conservation work between 1 and 3pm on 15 and 29 October.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Meeting point

Activities will take place in the house and garden.

What to bring and wear

Enthusiasm and imagination.

Accessibility

There are accessible toilets and paths around Greenway.

Other

If you are travelling to Greenway by car, you will need to book your parking in advance through the website.

Upcoming events

Seal talk at Greenway's Boathouse 

Did you know grey seals and common seals can be spotted on the river at Greenway? Join Sarah Greenslade, founder of The Seal Project, for a talk about these fascinating animals.

Event summary

on
15 Oct to 29 Oct 2025
at
13:00 to 15:00
+ 1 other date or time

Christmas at Greenway 

Inspired by one of Agatha Christie's short story collections, explore the decorated rooms in her former holiday home and join a festive mystery trail.

Event summary

on
22 Nov to 31 Dec 2025
at
11:00 to 16:00
+ 14 other dates or times