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'Inspired by Chartwell' Painting Competition 

This summer, amateur artists of all ages are encouraged to be inspired by Chartwell with a chance to have their painting displayed in Sir Winston Churchill’s studio.

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23 Aug to 30 Sep 2025
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00:00 to 23:59
+ 38 other dates or times

Summer at Chartwell with Little People, BIG DREAMS® 

Encouraging kids to ‘be bold, be brave’ and ‘dream big’, don’t miss this trail Little People, BIG DREAMS® at Chartwell this summer.

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23 Aug to 7 Sep 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 15 other dates or times

Chartwell Highlights Tour: Life at Chartwell 

Join one of our expert volunteer guides on an intimate tour of select rooms in the house at Chartwell, focusing on Sir Winston Churchill, his family, and the friends and guests who shaped their lives here.

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26 Aug to 29 Aug 2025
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16:00 to 17:00
+ 3 other dates or times

Outdoor Theatre: Upstream by Smoking Apples 

Created by the award-winning puppetry and theatre company, Smoking Apples, we invite you into the enchanting world of Lyra, a fearless young water explorer.

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28 Aug 2025
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11:00 to 11:30
+ 1 other date or time

Conservation in Action at Chartwell 

See Chartwell a little differently and learn about the preventive conservation our Collections team undertake to ensure the preservation of Sir Winston Churchill's heritage.

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1 Sep to 10 Oct 2025
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11:30 to 14:30
+ 19 other dates or times

Chartwell Highlights Tour: Churchill the Artist 

Join one of our expert volunteer guides on an intimate tour of select rooms in the house at Chartwell, exploring Sir Winston Churchill’s relationship with art and his life through his paintings.

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1 Sep to 24 Oct 2025
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16:00 to 17:00
+ 38 other dates or times

Outdoor Cinema: The Great Escaper 

Join us for comedy-drama 'The Great Escaper', screened in front of Winston Churchill’s home in Kent, under the stars at Chartwell.

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5 Sep 2025
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18:30 to 22:00

Heritage Open Days at Chartwell 

Miniature villages, lost houses, video games and quilts: Heritage Open Days spotlights England's diverse architectural heritage and is back at Chartwell with free entry to the house and gardens.

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15 Sep 2025
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10:00 to 16:00

Building Chartwell: An Architectural Outside Tour 2025 

Explore Chartwell's fascinating architectural history in an outdoor tour as part of the Heritage Open Days Festival.

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15 Sep 2025
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11:00 to 11:45
+ 4 other dates or times

British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreted Chartwell Highlights Tour 2025 

Join one of our expert guides and a BSL signed interpreter on an intimate tour of select rooms in the house at Chartwell.

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23 Sep to 5 Dec 2025
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11:00 to 12:00
+ 1 other date or time

Relaxed House Opening 

Join us for a relaxed house opening; for anyone who appreciates a calmer visit.

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6 Oct to 1 Dec 2025
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10:00 to 10:10
+ 5 other dates or times

October Half Term Family Trail at Chartwell: Playful Pumpkins 

Take part in cheeky challenges and outdoor games as you discover what our playful pumpkins are up to.

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18 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
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10:00 to 16:30
+ 15 other dates or times

Christmas Fair at Chartwell 

Get into the festive spirit at Chartwell's Christmas Fair. Find the perfect Christmas gift from a selection of handmade crafts and local produce.

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20 Nov to 23 Nov 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 3 other dates or times

Christmas at Chartwell 

Experience the magic and wonder of Christmas with lavishly decorated trees, shiny baubles, festive music, delightful projections and an array of enchanting animal-themed displays in the house.

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28 Nov 2025 to 4 Jan 2026
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11:00 to 15:00
+ 35 other dates or times