Who's in Your Book?
Sat 3 Oct – Sun 8 Nov | 10am-4pm: Oh no! Monster and his friends have escaped from their books, and only you can help return them home!
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
In The Vyne’s gardens, set off on a fun-filled interactive trail through the magical world of Tom Fletcher's Who's In Your Book? series. Search for your favourite characters, solve playful challenges, and discover how every page can become an unforgettable adventure.
For an easy family day out, pack the picnic and head to The Vyne - a Tudor palace turned 17th-century family home just 6 miles from Junction 6 of the M3. Free parking for everyone, picnics welcome. National Trust members and under fives go free. Free event, normal admission applies.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
All trail points and activities will be in clear view from the hard gravel paths.
- Meeting point
Head into the gardens via Visitor Reception and collect your free trail sheet. Normal admission applies.
- Suitability for children
Families welcome
- What to bring and wear
You'll need to dress for the weather for this outdoor trail in The Vyne's gardens.
Upcoming events
Summer of Play
This summer, the whole family can enjoy games and activities together in The Vyne's gardens.
Exhibition: “Taste, Design, and the Georgian Gentleman”
In this house-wide exhibition, discover the legacy of Georgian owner of The Vyne, John Chute. Uncover John’s influence on and vision for the house and its interiors, positioning The Vyne as a centre of cultivated taste and personal expression.
Vyne Line 2026
Free shuttle service between Basingstoke Train Station and The Vyne. Pre-booking essential.
Tour: ‘Taste, Design, & the Georgian Gentleman’
Wednesdays & Saturdays 3-4pm until 1 November: While a house-wide exhibition explores The Vyne’s Georgian design history, this hour-long biweekly tour takes a deeper dive into the life and legacy of style connoisseur John Chute.