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National Lottery Open Week

During National Lottery Open Week, National Lottery ticket holders can enjoy free entry to Ightham Mote.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

To say thank you for the £30 million raised for Good Causes every week by players, National Lottery funded venues are offering free entry, discounts and special offers throughout National Lottery Open Week.

At Ightham Mote it’s a great opportunity to discover the medieval manor house, explore the gardens, and enjoy a refreshing walk around the estate while celebrating the support National Lottery players give to heritage places like this.

Free entry for one adult per valid National Lottery ticket, scratchcard, or Instant Win Game, plus up to four children under 18.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Meeting point

Please show your National Lottery ticket at visitor reception.

Accessibility

The garden is steep in places with steps and gravel, cobbles and grass pathways - please speak to staff on arrival for the best route for your needs. Disabled parking is available near visitor reception but there is some gravel in areas of the car park. Pushchairs are permitted in all areas of the garden. Take care, there are many open water areas around the garden.

Other

Offer: Free entry for one adult per valid National Lottery ticket, scratchcard, or Instant Win Game, plus up to four children under 18. What tickets are accepted? Physical tickets In-app or online tickets Games include: Lotto, Thunderball, EuroMillions, Set for Life, Hot Picks, Instant Win Games Tickets from any date are valid Please note: Car parking charges are not included, unless included in admission.

Upcoming events

‘Hop into the wild’ family trail, inspired by Disney and Pixar's "Hoppers" 

Hop into this self-guided outdoors adventure – with storytelling and play. Fun for all the family.

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on
14 Feb to 8 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 22 other dates or times

Mother's Day gift-making sessions 

Treat someone special with a handmade surprise and enjoy a fun-filled craft session.

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on
15 Mar 2026
at 11:00 to 15:00

Easter egg hunt at Ightham Mote 

This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Ightham Mote on an Easter trail.

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on
21 Mar to 19 Apr 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 29 other dates or times

National Garden Scheme Open Day at Ightham Mote 

Visit Ightham Mote's gardens and help raise money for the National Garden scheme.

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on
30 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00