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Apple Day and Market

Come along on Sunday 3 October and see over 30 varieties of apple on display from the gardens and orchards at Gunby. They'll be over 20 craft and trade stalls at our Makers Market throughout the garden, something for all.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Apple Celebration & Makers Market at Gunby This autumn, discover the incredible variety of apples grown at Gunby with over 30 unique varieties from 2026 on display! Whether you're a fruit enthusiast or simply curious, it's a feast for the senses. Explore the Makers Market and wander through the gardens and courtyard to browse a delightful selection of trade and craft stalls, offering handmade goods, local produce, and something to suit every taste. * Chat with Our Apple Experts Have questions about growing or caring for apple trees? Our friendly onsite experts are here to help! * More to Explore

Step inside the historic house Stroll through 8 acres of beautiful gardens and the wider estate Visit the Orchard Gallery for a visually stunning art display

Picnics welcome, and well-behaved dogs on leads can join the fun too! No need to pre-book – simply turn up and pay the standard admission price. Free for National Trust members and under 5s We look forward to welcoming you for a day of nature, creativity, and community!

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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Sensible footwear and clothing for the weather.

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Gunby Hall and Gardens

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