Steampunk, Regency and Roses
Whimsy, Elegance & Blooming Beauty: May Bank Holiday at Gunby Estate Sunday 24 May - Monday 25 May 10 am–4pm
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
Step into a world where history, imagination, and nature intertwine. This late May Bank Holiday, Gunby’s gardens burst into life, offering two enchanting days filled with colour, creativity, and character.
* Sunday 24 May – Steampunk Sunday Join the Skegness & East Coast Steampunks as they transform the estate with a fantastical twist—think Victorian flair meets imaginative invention. Expect goggles, gears, and glorious garden strolls among spring blooms.
* Monday 25 May – Regency Monday (Special reduced admission applies (today only) as part of the Lincolnshire Wolds Outdoor Festival) only: £7 Adults | £3.50 Children (under 17) Free for National Trust members and under 5s) On this day, the Lincolnshire Regency Society return in full period dress, inviting you to experience the grace and charm of the Regency era (1795–1837). Enjoy elegant dance displays, meet costumed characters, and bring a picnic to savour the day in true Regency style.
* Roses & Makers Market – Both Days Wander through our annual rose display, bursting with scent and colour, and browse the May Makers Market—a treasure trove of local crafts, handmade goods, and delightful treats nestled among the spring greenery.
Whether you're drawn by history, inspired by creativity, or simply seeking a beautiful day out in nature, Gunby offers a feast for the senses and a celebration of spring.
Free for National Trust members and under 5s Normal admission charges apply
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult Garden only | £7.00 |
| Adult House and Gardens | £12.00 |
| Child Garden only | £3.50 |
| Child House and Gardens | £6.00 |
Upcoming events
'Narrative' an art collective exhibition
Five talented Lincolnshire artists come together to showcase a rich and diverse collection of works—each piece revealing personal stories and eclectic influences that shape unique interpretations of the world.
Blossom Wellbeing Trail
Blossom Wellbeing Trail Take a gentle stroll and discover 10 simple prompts inspired by spring blossom. Pause, notice and enjoy a moment of calm along the way.
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.
Gunby Hall: Sense, Story & Discovery
Discover the story of Gunby Hall through gentle textures, familiar sounds, and the spark of your own imagination.