Follow the snowflake trail to meet some clever creatures who know just how to stay warm during a chilly winter.
Slow down, get comfortable and come face-to-face with Rembrandt at Kingston Lacy.
Mark the beginnings of a new year by enjoying a walk amongst the snowdrops. Snowdrops flower at Kingston Lacy throughout January and February, though the best time to see them is normally in February. Normal property admission charges applies.
Book your place on a guided snowdrop walk at Kingston Lacy, experience the tranquillity of the Fernery and Formal Gardens before we open.
Capture the beauty of winter at Kingston Lacy with our First Light Photography sessions. Frost-covered gardens and blooming snowdrops make for breath-taking photos. Saturday 31 January and Sunday 1 February from 8am.
Learn the fun decorative technique of stencil printing and create hand printed greeting cards, tags and a zipper pouch, all inspired by Kingston Lacy's snowdrops and early spring flowers.
Green fingers at the ready! Join us in the Tipi throughout February half-term to plant a seed and have a go at a seasonal craft. Normal admission charges apply.
Discover the ever changing Kingston Lacy woodlands and countryside and have the opportunity to meet new people on these gentle strolls, ranging from 3-4 miles (around 1.5 hours).
Design a unique print, a perfect gift for yourself or someone special. Robin Mackenzie will lead this workshop, perfect for beginners or those looking to build on their existing skills.
Learn how to get the most out of your smartphone camera, fall in love with taking pictures, and capture the highlights of gardens on this smartphone photography workshop. Normal admission charges apply.
Join in the Easter fun this spring. Put on your bunny ears, complete the ten amazing activities around the the Easter adventure field before claiming your tasty prize. Normal admission applies.
A walk filled with rich history and the opportunity to enjoy some areas of woodland not normally accessible. Distance: 7 miles, Time: approx. 3-4 hours.
Design a unique print, a perfect gift for yourself or someone special. Robin Mackenzie will lead this workshop, perfect for beginners looking to learn a new technique or for those wishing to expand their knowledge of linocut printing.
A delightful walk in bluebell season, visiting Pamphill Green, Little Pamphill, Bear Wood and All Fools Lane. Distance: 5 miles. Time: approx. 3 hours
Step out and join a delightful morning walk around the countryside surrounding Shapwick, the River Stour, Tarrant Crawford and Bishops Court Farm. Distance: 5 miles. Time: approx. 2.5 hours
A walk with fine views and the opportunity to discover some of the fascinating history of the ancient Iron Age hill fort of Badbury Rings. Distance: 4 miles. Time: approx. 3 hours. Only assistance dogs can be welcomed on these walks.
Join our walk on the ancient Holt Heath, one of Dorset's largest areas of unspoilt lowland heathland. Distance: 6 miles. Time: approx. 3 hours
A delightful walk in visiting Pamphill Green, Little Pamphill, Bear Wood and All Fools Lane. Distance: 5 Miles Time: 3 hours