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at Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens

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Christmas at Gunby - Christmas around the world 

Celebrate Christmas at Gunby from Saturday 30 November to Monday 23 December with 'Christmas Around the World' – Discover the various ways this festive time of year is celebrated. Enjoy shopping in our seasonal Christmas shop.

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2 Dec to 23 Dec 2024
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10:00 to 15:00
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Gunby Social Walks - Wellbeing for Everyone 

Come along on a Gunby Social Walk - Meet new people and have a chat. Dogs on leads welcome.

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3 Dec to 16 Dec 2024
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10:30 to 11:45
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'Blue Monday' Social Walk 

Shake off the January gloom and come along to Gunby on 'Blue Monday'. Join on a social walk around the garden. The walk will be lead by one of the garden tour volunteers, so plenty of opportunity to ask questions.

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20 Jan 2025
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10:30 to 11:30
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Blue Monday - Social Walk 

Shake off the January gloom and come along to Gunby on 'Blue Monday'. Join on a social walk around the garden to the Ice house pond. The walk will be lead by one of the garden tour volunteers.

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20 Jan 2025
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10:30 to 11:30
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The Owl and the Pussycat - Half-Term Trail 

This Half-Term come along and have fun and experience a range of activities on the 'Owl and the Pussycat Trail'. Complete activities to progress along the trail. Trail Cost £2. The trail runs from 15 February - 23 March

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15 Feb to 23 Mar 2025
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10:00 to 15:00
+ 36 other dates or times
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Snowdrop and Cake Guided Walk 

Join us for 'Cake and Snowdrop Walks Week' from 15 to 21 February. Enjoy a nice slice of cake and a hot drink (included in the price)

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15 Feb to 21 Feb 2025
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10:30 to 11:30
+ 8 other dates or times
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'Expressions' by Creative Lincs Co-op 

Join us from Friday 28 March - Thursday 24 April as we are delighted to welcome a new exhibition to Orchard Gallery called 'Expressions' by the Creative Lincs Co-op.

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28 Mar to 24 Apr 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 27 other dates or times
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Easter Adventures at Gunby (Alice in Wonderland Trail) 

Join us this Easter for an 'Alice in Wonderland' themed trail. The Easter trail in the garden will run from Saturday 5 April through to Monday 21 April. Trails may be bought on the day.

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5 Apr to 21 Apr 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 16 other dates or times
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Gunby Makers Market 

Join us on Good Friday for our first 'Makers Market Day'. The day celebrates all the fine produce and items created by local trade and craft sellers.

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18 Apr 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
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'Gunby Explored' ' exhibition by Lynn Baker, Joanna Pass and Hilary Waterfall 

Come along from Friday 25 April to Thursday 22 May and explore a new exhibition in Orchard Gallery by Joanna Pass, Lynn Baker and Hilary Waterfall called 'Gunby Explored'.

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25 Apr to 22 May 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 27 other dates or times
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Half-Term Trail 

Enjoy a quest around the Gunby Gardens. They'll be many activities along the way. Trail cost £2 plus normal admission charges.

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15 May to 1 Jun 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 17 other dates or times
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Landscape and Light - Bridget Jones 

Bridget's work is themed around the landscape in oil and watercolour. The body of work in this exhibition celebrates places visited and loved. Beaches, trees, buildings, people and travels are all represented in this exhibition.

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23 May to 18 Jun 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 26 other dates or times
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Rose Week 

A celebration of all the beautiful roses from within the Gunby Garden. A sensory explosion of scent in our annual display of the roses at Gunby.

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24 May to 1 Jun 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 8 other dates or times
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Steampunk, Regency and Roses 

From Sunday 25/5/25 - Bank Holiday 26/5/25 join us for a feast of fun at Gunby. Steampunk Sunday and Regency Monday. On both days we will have our annual rose display and numerous stalls. Bring a picnic and enjoy each day.

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25 May to 26 May 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
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Art in the Garden with Bridget Jones 

Enjoy time in the Gunby Garden painting with Bridget Jones. It's fun and it's free! Admission charges apply - National Trust members - FREE. **Booking Essential**

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4 Jun to 12 Jun 2025
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11:00 to 13:00
+ 1 other date or time
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Gunby Gardens Evening Opening 

To celebrate National Picnic Day, the Gardens and Gallery will be open until 8.30 pm on Wednesday 18 June. Last admission at 7.30 pm.

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18 Jun 2025
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15:00 to 20:00
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Art in the Orchard - Bluestone Heath Art Group 

An exciting exhibition by Lincolnshire's exciting Bluestone Heath Art Group. Friday 20 June - Thursday 17 July from 10 am - 4 pm daily.

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20 Jun to 17 Jul 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 27 other dates or times
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National Meadow Day Guided Walk 

A celebrational walk on 'National Meadow Day' - Join the ranger team on a dedicated walk exploring wildflower strips drenched with bee orchids on your route to the Gunby Meadows.

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5 Jul 2025
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09:30 to 12:30
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Summer of Play at Gunby 

Discover a summer jam-packed with fun here at Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens from Thursday 10 July to Sunday 7 September. Sponsored by Starling Bank. Normal admission charges apply.

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10 Jul to 7 Sep 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 59 other dates or times
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Alice in Wonderland - Open Air Theatre 

Join Chapterhouse Theatre Company for a magical evening of a new production of Alice in Wonderland with Gunby as its backdrop. Bring a picnic to enjoy with your family and friends. The show starts at 6pm, gates open from 5pm.

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26 Jul 2025
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18:00 to 20:00
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'Nature's Symphony' - Exhibition by Nicola Bennett 

Nicola's exhibition is a celebration of nature and the stunning animals that live around us. Friday 15 August - Wednesday 10 September - 10 am - 4 pm.

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15 Aug to 10 Sep 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 26 other dates or times
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Gunby Gardens Evening Opening (National Day of Relaxation) 

Enjoy the Gardens this evening on the National Day of Relaxation. This special day encourages individuals to destress, unwind and recharge.

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15 Aug 2025
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15:00 to 20:30
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One Day Watercolour Workshop - Paint a Blue Tit with Artist Nicola Bennett 

Would you like to learn how to use watercolours in a tranquil setting? Then join this exclusive one day workshop with pet and wildlife artist Nicola Bennett and learn to paint a watercolour of a Blue Tit.

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11 Sep 2025
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10:00 to 15:00
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The Land We Call Home - Exhibition by Judy Flanagan 

Judy's exhibition is inspired by Landscapes. An exhibition of paintings describing the relationship between landscapes and home.

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12 Sep to 9 Oct 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 27 other dates or times
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Heritage Open Days 

On Saturday 13 September and Sunday 14 September, celebrate and enjoy the history of England with FREE ADMISSION this weekend.

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13 Sep to 14 Sep 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 1 other date or time
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Apple Day 

Come along on Sunday 28 September and see over 50 varieties of apple on display from the gardens and orchards at Gunby. They'll be craft and trade stalls dotted around the garden, something for all.

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28 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
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Art on the Map - Autumn Exhibition 

A stunning exhibition by Lincolnshire's favourite art group. Friday 10 October - Sunday 2 November from 10 am - 4 pm daily.

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10 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 23 other dates or times
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Halloween Haunted Hall 

Visit us on Saturday 25 October, Sunday 26 October and Friday 31 October and meet the scary Gunby ghosts, spooky staff and frightening volunteers. Find your way around the darkened haunted hall - if you dare!

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25 Oct to 31 Oct 2025
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11:00 to 14:30
+ 2 other dates or times