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Arts Richmond - Artist of the Year

Come and watch art in action as local artists create stunning works of art inspired by Ham House and Garden for the 2026 Artist of the Year competition.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

This year we are collaborating with Arts Richmond to host the 2026 Artist of the Year competition. Come along on 20 June to watch local artists create stunning works of art in the house and across the gardens, inspired by Ham House and Garden.

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

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Limited Blue Badge parking available on site. To reserve a space, please email hamhouse@nationaltrust.org.uk.

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Ham House and Garden

Upcoming events

'Cabinets Unlocked' 16-31 May 

Join us for 'Cabinets Unlocked', a rare opportunity to see the beautiful craftsmanship and exquisite interiors of Ham House's collection of decorative cabinets.

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20 May to 31 May 2026
at 11:30 to 15:30+ 11 other dates or times

May Half Term: Beautiful Butterflies 

Join us for a half term bursting with butterfly fun: from paper crafts and searching the gardens, to exploring the special cabinets of Ham House.

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23 May to 31 May 2026
at 11:30 to 15:30+ 8 other dates or times

Great Big Green Week at Ham House 

Join us this week to celebrate Great Big Green Week with garden tours, garden-based crafts, and eco-friendly shop offers.

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6 Jun to 14 Jun 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 8 other dates or times

Meet Ham House’s Beekeepers 

Step into the secret life of bees! Enjoy a 30‑minute talk with the beekeepers of Ham House and uncover what really goes on inside a hive.

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7 Jun to 9 Jun 2026
at 13:30 to 14:00+ 2 other dates or times