Hallowtide Half Term Activities
Half term play activities are back at Hardwick with a Hallowtide twist!
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Play is back at Hardwick with the Elizabethan themes of Hallowtide weaved through the activities along with some spooky editions such as Witches hat hoopla, broomstick barefoot walk and so much more!
There’s plenty of fun to be had, whether it’s challenging new friends to a game of Wellie wanging or testing out a new talent for apple hooking! Why not enjoy a quieter family adventure in the formal gardens on a Hallowtide themed trail or take part in self-led activities in the East Stables!
For non-members of the National Trust, or visitors without a general admission ticket to the House and Gardens, the Wider Estate admission fees apply:
• Adult: £6.00
• Child: £3.00
• Family (2 adults, 2 children): £15.00
• Family (1 adult, 2 children): £9.00
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Meeting point
Half term activities will take place throughout the Stableyard areas and formal gardens.
- Accessibility
There is level access to the formal gardens and Stableyard areas where the events take place. There are accessible parking and facilities available too.
Upcoming events
Material Power: Let the textiles do the talking
A celebration of tapestry, embroidery and appliqué. Discover how Bess of Hardwick’s exquisite textile collection tells her story.
Veteran Tree Walk
Tour Hardwick’s veteran tree collection to understand how they provide protected habitats for rare fungi, bats, lichens and so much more!
The Sculpture Group Walk
Discover the craftmanship of the Hardwick Masons as you follow the new sculptures along the trail.
Rooftop tours
Join our informative guides on an exclusive rooftop tour of Hardwick Hall and lookover the Derbyshire countryside from above.