Adventure Cinema at Calke: The Gruffalo and Stick Man
Put your feet up and enjoy the adventures of the Gruffalo and Stick Man in the summer sun at Calke Abbey.
- Booking essential
Hang out with the family and enjoy a double bill of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler animations this summer.
The show starts at 3pm but you can arrive from 2pm to enjoy a picnic on Calke's picturesque Pleasure Ground lawns, or purchase a range of hot and cold refreshments.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Director's view with treat bag and blanket | £36.41 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call Book tickets online Please visit the Adventure Cinema website for bookings and more information about outdoor cinema.
- Suitability
Fun for all the family
- Meeting point
Park in the main car park and then it's a short walk down to the east lawn outside the house.
- What to bring and wear
Bring something comfy to sit on.
- Accessibility
Accessible toilet available near the seating area. Accessible parking is available 400m from the seating area, in the main car park. Stewards are on hand to direct you to these spaces. There is then a walk down to the seating area, down a steep, sloping path with no handrails.
- Other
Please note that if you arrive earlier in the day, admission charges may apply.
Upcoming events
On Screen at Calke Abbey
Follow in the footsteps of Tommy Shelby and uncover how 'Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man' was brought to life at Calke Abbey.
Local Treasure, Global Connections: Museum Room Display
Discover this year's Museum Room display and take a closer look at Calke’s State Bed hangings. Still in near- perfect condition, these Chinese silk hangings are a treasure of the National Trust.
Capturing Childhood in the Nurseries at Calke
Explore the nurseries and meet the Harpur Crewe family through a series of large scale photographs, supported by CEWE. Dress up, play and read as the children would have done.
Wondrous Wildflowers Guided Walk
Join our expert volunteers for a guided walk in the park to see some of the fabulous wildflowers we have growing on the estate.