October half term trail at Gibside: brilliant bats
Visit Gibside this October half term for a family-friendly trail all about bats.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Try a trail at Gibside this October half term to learn more about the species of bats that call Gibside home. Find out why these misunderstood nocturnal creatures are not so spooky after all!
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
This activity is aimed at children and families.
- Meeting point
Pick up a trail sheet at Visitor Reception.
- What to bring and wear
We recommend weather appropriate clothing and shoes.
Upcoming events
Landscape tour
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History talk - an introduction to the history of Gibside
Get a taste for the history of Gibside with a Guided Walk volunteer.
History walk - the story of Gibside
Dive into the history of Gibside and take a walk with a Guided Walk volunteer around the 18th century landscape garden.
Hidden Gibside, a guided walk
Discover the secrets of Gibside on a guided walk around the lesser known features of George Bowes’ landscape garden.