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at Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens

'Brushstrokes of Nature' and exhibition by Nikki Bennett 

We’re excited to once again host local nature and wildlife artist Nikki Bennett and her stunning exhibition, “Brushstrokes of Nature.”

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9 Sep 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00

An 'Ode to the Garden' Photography Competition 

International Garden Photographer of the Year (IGPOTY) has partnered with National Trust Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens to launch a special photography award as part of IGPOTY 20.

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9 Sep to 31 Oct 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 52 other dates or times

'Scratching the Surface' - Nolitex Exhibition 

'Scratching the Surface' a new exhibition by Nolitex.

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11 Sep to 8 Oct 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 27 other dates or times

Guided Walk from Gunby to Bratoft Manor 

Stride out and join us on a 3-mile walk to Bratoft Manor (the former home of the Massingberd family). This walk will take you to the wider estate and pass through the old medieval village of Gunby.

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12 Sep to 1 Nov 2026
at 10:30 to 12:30+ 15 other dates or times

Heritage Open Days 

On Saturday 19 September and Sunday 20 September, celebrate and enjoy the history of England with FREE ADMISSION this weekend.

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19 Sep to 20 Sep 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 1 other date or time

Our Place, Our Marks - the Big Draw 

Take a moment to slow down and connect with the sights, sounds and atmosphere of the estate.

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21 Sep to 1 Nov 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 41 other dates or times

Sound to Sketch - The Big Draw 

Inspired to draw?

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21 Sep to 1 Nov 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 41 other dates or times

Wellness Retreat Day 

Take a little time to rest, restore and renew.

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26 Sep 2026
at 09:45 to 16:00

The Big Draw 

Be Part of The Big Draw – The World’s Largest Drawing Festival!

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1 Oct to 31 Oct 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 30 other dates or times

Apple Day 

Come along on Sunday 4 October and see over 50 varieties of apple on display from the gardens and orchards at Gunby. They'll be over 25 craft and trade stalls at our Makers Market throughout the garden, something for all.

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4 Oct 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00

Half-term 'Bat' Halloween Trail 

Are you brave enough this Half-term to venture on our Halloween 'Bat' trail? Trail cost £2 (Admission charges extra)

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17 Oct to 10 Nov 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 24 other dates or times

Halloween Haunted Hall 

Visit us on Friday 30 October and Saturday 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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30 Oct to 31 Oct 2026
at 11:00 to 14:30+ 1 other date or time

Christmas at Gunby 2026 - 'Board Games and Baubles' 

Join us between Saturday 28 November through to Wednesday 23 December for Christmas.

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28 Nov to 23 Dec 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 25 other dates or times