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October Half Term: Tales from the Shadows at Seaton Delaval Hall

Step into the shadows as the Basement and Stables transform into a world of mysterious tales and curious characters. Explore immersive scenes inspired by ghostly legends, wicked witches, giant spiders and creatures that lurk in the darkness.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Follow the interactive trail through the Hall’s hidden spaces, discover the stories waiting around every corner, and enjoy family-friendly Halloween fun with costumes and imaginative play on the West Wing stage.

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Upcoming events

Vanbrugh 300 

This year we're celebrating Seaton Delaval Hall’s architect, Sir John Vanbrugh. Led by The Georgian Group, we’re joining five of his most significant creations for events commemorating the man known as the ‘rockstar of the English Baroque’.

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9 Sep to 18 Oct 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 29 other dates or times

Heritage Open Day: free admission for all 

Visit Seaton Delaval Hall for free as part of Heritage Open Days 2026.

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on
11 Sep to 12 Sep 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 1 other date or time

Wagonway walk: Delaval Discoveries Wider Estate Walks 

Join us for our regular wider estate walks to discover more about the Delavals and their local interests. Take in delightful views across the landscape and find out more about the area's history.

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13 Sep 2026
at 13:00 to 16:00

Holywell: Delaval Discoveries Wider Estate Walk 

Join us for our regular wider estate walks to discover more about the Delavals and their local interests. Take in delightful views across the landscape and find out more about the area's history.

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20 Sep 2026
at 13:00 to 16:00