Newark Park's Special Species
Come and learn about the special species at Newark Park this September and October among the autumnal colours.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
There will be a free leaflet to pick up at Visitor Reception to learn more about the special trees in the garden including one tree, a Katsura, which smells of burnt sugar when the leaves change colours. For those who like to learn more about the fauna, there will be several fact boards through the garden and into the wider estate. These will share information about the bats, which call Newark Park home, and their amazing characteristics.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Activities are welcome to all.
- Meeting point
Pick up your free leaflet from Visitor Reception.
- What to bring and wear
It takes places outdoors so please dress accordingly to the weather.
- Accessibility
The garden has some steeper slopes as well as two bark paths. The wider estate has a few steep hills along the main paths.
Upcoming events
Summer of play at Newark Park
Come to Newark Park this summer to experience a summer party in the garden running through the school holidays. This year is inspired by Bob's hospitality when he used to host parties for local community groups.
Outdoor theatre: Hamlet at Newark Park
An outdoor theatre performance of Hamlet by the Pantaloons on 30 August 2025
Dear Future: I Leave This Place For You - Newark Park
Find out how a gift in your will can help us protect and preserve the special places in our care.
Jazz trio at Newark Park
Local jazz trio, Three Bop Jazz, will be playing at Newark Park in the walled garden on 7 September 2025