Austen 250
This year marks Jane Austen’s 250th birthday and we’re celebrating throughout June with a host of themed events and activities!
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
This year marks Jane Austen’s 250th birthday and we’re celebrating throughout June with a host of themed events and activities!
We'll be highlighting Belton's role as Rosings Park in the 1995 BBC miniseries of Pride and Prejudice with a filming trail highlighting the locations used in the programme.
Enjoy historical dance performances by the Bonnets and Breeches Dance Society taking place in the mansion’s Marble Hall and meet them as they wander. Bonnets and Breeches will be here on Sunday 1 June, Sunday 8 June, Thursday 12 June, Thursday 19 June and Saturday 28 June.
There will also be regency costumes matching those used in the show on display in the mansion, alongside an exhibition of objects related to Jane Austen.
Please note, the mansion will be closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays with Spotlight on Conservation tours available to book on these days from our events page.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Meeting point
Please arrive at Belton as normal.
- Accessibility
Only the ground floor of the mansion is accessible.
Upcoming events
Deer Trail at Belton
Visit Belton and discover the resident deer that call Belton home on our Deer trail through the parkland.
International Garden Photographer of the Year Exhibition
Enjoy a stunning display of images selected for the International Garden Photographer of the Year competition, outdoors in our gardens.
Festival of Blossom
Enjoy the beauty of blossom at Belton Estate with activities designed to highlight the sights and sounds of the season.
Belton Garden tours
Join one of our garden volunteers for an introduction to the formal gardens and hear about the history of the Italian and Dutch Gardens.