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Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Trail at Belton 

Unleash your energy on a PokƩmon adventure this May half-term, celebrating the PokƩmon TCG Mega Evolution Series.

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2 Jun to 6 Sep 2026
at 09:30 to 17:30+ 96 other dates or times

Coptic Stitch Bookbinding WorkshopĀ 

Learn how to create your very own book in this hands-on half-day workshop.

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3 Jun 2026
at 10:30 to 13:30

Conservation and CareĀ 

Discover the various risks to the collection and the ways in which our expert team work to counter them.

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3 Jun to 15 Jul 2026
at 11:00 to 15:30+ 12 other dates or times

Belton's Literary FestivalĀ 

Belton Estate’s first Literary Festival will celebrate the amazing collection of books in Belton’s care with a fantastic series of themed events!

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3 Jun to 12 Jul 2026
at 11:00 to 16:00+ 39 other dates or times

Sunset WalksĀ 

Have you ever witnessed the sun setting from Bellmount, near Belton House? Why not join one of our Walk Leaders on a leisurely evening walk, and enjoy stunning views while learning about the local wildlife and history.

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3 Jun to 26 Aug 2026
at 19:40 to 21:20+ 6 other dates or times

Belton House to Bellmount Tower Circular Guided WalkĀ 

Join one of our Walk Leaders for a circular walk up to Bellmount Tower.

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4 Jun to 28 Jun 2026
at 10:30 to 13:15+ 1 other date or time

Belton Garden toursĀ 

Join one of our garden volunteers for an introduction to the formal gardens and hear about the history of the Italian and Dutch Gardens.

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5 Jun to 17 Jul 2026
at 12:00 to 13:00+ 13 other dates or times

Masterclass photography workshops at BeltonĀ 

Explore Belton through the lens of your camera and join our photography expert for the day on this masterclass photography workshop taking place within the Belton offices and Fishing Lodge in the gardens.

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6 Jun 2026
at 09:30 to 15:30

Children's Illustration Workshops with Carolina RabeiĀ 

Join in with a fun illustration workshop led by the amazing illustrator of A Story of the Seasons, Carolina Rabei.

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6 Jun 2026
at 11:30 to 12:30+ 1 other date or time

BSL Storytelling SessionsĀ 

Come along to The Ride for drop-in storytelling sessions for under 5s, all with BSL interpretation!

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9 Jun to 30 Jun 2026
at 10:00 to 12:30+ 1 other date or time

Belton Circular Walk - RiversideĀ 

This classic river walk along the River Witham on Belton Estate, with its intimate scenery, woods, fields, wildlife and the river itself, provides the perfect excuse to leave the car and enjoy the wonderful backdrop of Belton Estate.

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11 Jun 2026
at 10:30 to 13:00

Belton Dog WalkĀ 

3.7 Km Circular Monthly Dog Walk

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13 Jun to 8 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 12:30+ 2 other dates or times

Paint the GardensĀ 

From the youngest toddlers to the most mature seniors, and those with little painting experience to amateur and professional artists - come and paint the gardens at Belton!

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13 Jun to 24 Oct 2026
at 11:00 to 15:00+ 9 other dates or times

Bellmount Tower Open Day!Ā 

Bellmount Tower will be open for you to explore and discover more about its history. Enjoy fantastic views across the countryside - make sure to bring your camera!

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14 Jun to 16 Aug 2026
at 10:00 to 12:00+ 2 other dates or times

Belton AcornsĀ 

Bring your little ones (under 5s) to our Belton Acorns sessions! Enjoy learning about the beauty of Belton by engaging in crafts, play, song, and outdoor fun.

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16 Jun to 7 Jul 2026
at 10:00 to 10:45+ 3 other dates or times

Belton Acorns - Pushchair Friendly WalkĀ 

In collaboration with Belton Acorns, join our walking group created for anyone with pushchair-aged children. During these accessible and beautiful walks, you can meet other adults, find support and build up your fitness on a basic level.

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18 Jun to 20 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00+ 2 other dates or times

Adventure Cinema: Dirty Dancing (12)Ā 

Nobody puts baby in the corner! An amazing outdoor cinema experience at Belton Estate with a showing of the classic Dirty Dancing.

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19 Jun 2026
at 19:30 to 21:15

Family CraftsĀ 

Join us for some seasonal crafting!

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20 Jun to 4 Jul 2026
at 11:00 to 15:00+ 1 other date or time

Adventure Cinema: Wicked Sing-A-Long (PG)Ā 

Step into the magical world of Wicked under the stars, sing along to every unforgettable song, and be spellbound as this beloved story comes to life on the big screen.

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20 Jun 2026
at 18:30 to 21:15

Adventure Cinema: Sense and Sensibility (U)Ā 

Step into the world of Jane Austen with a timeless tale of love, family, and heartbreak, brought beautifully to life on a stunning outdoor cinema screen.

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21 Jun 2026
at 19:30 to 21:50

Author talk with Richard MaddenĀ 

Sit down for a fascinating talk with award-winning travel Richard Madden, author of Great British Journeys.

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24 Jun 2026
at 14:00 to 15:30

Fighting Fit - Estate WalkĀ 

Join our volunteer Ranger-led walk across the estate, exclusively for people undergoing or recovering from cancer treatment and delivered in partnership with Fighting Fit.

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25 Jun to 27 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 12:30+ 1 other date or time

Guided Hike at Londonthorpe WoodsĀ 

A longer walk to explore Londonthorpe Woods, Bellmount and the surrounding area of Lincolnshire's rural countryside. This guided walk will include insights to the local history and the composition of the woodland.

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27 Jun 2026
at 09:30 to 15:30

Influential Women of Belton - Guided WalkĀ 

Join one of our Rangers for a leisurely and informative walk around Belton, chatting about some of the influential ladies: Alice Sherard Brownlow, Florence Woodford, Sophia Cust, Edith Smith, Nina Cust, Helen Cresswell, and Aleen Isobel Cust.

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28 Jun to 23 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 13:00+ 1 other date or time

Canvas Work Bookmark WorkshopĀ 

Enjoy your book collection in style with your own hand-crafted canvas work bookmark.

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1 Jul 2026
at 10:00 to 15:30

Woodland WalkaboutĀ 

Would you like to get outdoors this winter and meet new people? Come and join a walkabout with one of our walk leaders in the beautiful woodlands at Londonthorpe and/or Bellmount Plantation.

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2 Jul 2026
at 10:00 to 12:00

From Chawton - written and performed by Beckis CooperĀ 

As part of Belton Literary Festival and taking place in the stunning surroundings of the Saloon in Belton House, this one-woman play follows Jane Austen and a cast of her characters.

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3 Jul 2026
at 16:00 to 17:00

An Introduction to Belton's Military History Guided WalkĀ 

A unique opportunity to discover the military history of Londonthorpe and Bellmount. Visit the war graves at Londonthorpe church and explore Bellmount Plantation to capture the scale of contribution to the WWI & WWII war time efforts.

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5 Jul 2026
at 09:30 to 13:30

Belton Circular Walk - ParklandĀ 

Join one of our volunteer rangers and explore the wildlife and natural beauty of the Belton Estate. Stroll along the river, amble through the parkland and woodland areas on this scenic walk.

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9 Jul 2026
at 10:30 to 13:00

Outdoor theatre - Romeo and JulietĀ 

Two hearts. One fate. A timeless love reborn. The Duke’s Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, a bold reimagining of the iconic tragedy directed by Joseph Pitcher.

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12 Jul 2026
at 16:00 to 18:00

PokĆ©mon joins Belton’s Summer of PlayĀ 

Planning your summer holidays? Discover a Summer of Play supported by PokƩmon. Plus, don't miss the PokƩmon TCG Mega Evolution Trail...

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18 Jul to 2 Sep 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 46 other dates or times

Peascliffe Tunnel Circular Guided WalkĀ 

A circular morning walk taking in some fantastic vistas across Belton and Grantham.

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25 Jul 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00

Fighting Fit - Garden WalkĀ 

A peaceful exploration of Belton’s stunning gardens, exclusively for people undergoing or recovering from cancer treatment and delivered in partnership with Fighting Fit.

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26 Jul 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00

Nature Walk at Londonthorpe WoodsĀ 

Learn how to identify common trees and find out why they are so important in an urban environment, while on a guided walk at Londonthorpe Woods. A family friendly and accessible route, where you'll learn about the woodland and it's hidden history.

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2 Aug 2026
at 09:30 to 11:30

Morning Stroll at BeltonĀ 

Join one of our Walk Leader’s for a leisurely stroll through the park and chat about some of the nature and wildlife you may encounter. A brilliant opportunity for anyone interested in getting to know more about nature, wildlife and history.

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6 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00

Belton Circular Walk - GardensĀ 

Join one of our Rangers for a leisurely and informative walk around Belton Gardens. Stroll along the river Witham, amble through the Wilderness Gardens, and discover a diverse range of habitats while getting closer to nature.

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13 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 13:00

Belton's Landscape – Geology, History and Nature WalkĀ 

Whether you're just curious as to why we have a cliff running through the estate, or have an interest in earth sciences, this walk offers a fresh perspective on the landscape.

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18 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 14:00

Outdoor theatre - OthelloĀ 

Join The Lord Chamberlain’s Men this summer for Othello, one of the most captivating and thrilling plays ever written.

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19 Aug 2026
at 19:00 to 21:05

Belton to Bellmount Tower guided walkĀ 

Immerse yourself in the history of Bellmount and Belton Estate, on a guided walk that will take you through the East Avenue, and up to Bellmount Plantation.

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23 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 13:00

20km Guided HikeĀ 

Join us on this 20k Guided Hike, led by our knowledgeable walk leaders.

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29 Aug 2026
at 09:30 to 16:00

Bobbin Lace Making WorkshopĀ 

Have you ever wanted to learn to make bobbin lace?

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2 Sep 2026
at 10:00 to 15:30