What's On
Ascott House and Gardens hosts a dynamic programme of exhibitions, events, and activities throughout the season. From outdoor theatre performances and self-guided trails to house and garden tours and cricket matches, there's something for everyone to enjoy. If you’re looking for special events in Leighton Buzzard, these are memorable experiences for the whole family to cherish.
Events and Experiences
Ascott House and Gardens hosts a dynamic programme of exhibitions, events, and activities throughout the season. From outdoor theatre performances and self-guided trails to house and garden tours and cricket matches, there's something for everyone to enjoy. If you’re looking for special events in Leighton Buzzard, these are memorable experiences for the whole family to cherish.
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Spring Head Gardener Tour
Join expert Head Gardener Ian for an exclusive spring tour of Ascott’s ever-changing gardens
Easter Adventures Trail
This Spring, our Easter Trail is bursting with fun games and creative activities for little ones! Follow your map, join in the activities, and don’t forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end- your tasty reward awaits! Prices are £3.50 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy or vegan and Free From* chocolate egg. Both egg options are made with Rainforest Alliance Certified cocoa. Learn more at RA.org. Please note spaces are limited, so booking is essential. Last entry for this event is 3.30pm. Last egg collection is 4pm.
Discover How to Transform Your Garden into a Year-Round Showcase with Chris Day
Gardening Talk Series: Reinventing the Garden Border.
Horticultural Talk: A Bulb for All Seasons, with Chris Day
Gardening Talk Series: Discover how bulbs can bring colour and impact to your garden
Bat Walk and Talk with North Bucks Bat Ground
Learn all about these amazing nocturnal creatures. We’ll cover bat ID tips and how to look for them in the wild. As night falls, take a guided walk through the gardens and discover the secret lives of bats in their natural habitat. Bat detectors will be provided so you can hear their echolocation calls!
The Tales of Peter Rabbit, with Quantum Theatre
Join Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny for a magical outdoor adventure as Quantum Theatre brings Beatrix Potter’s beloved tales to life - perfect for a fun family afternoon!
