Heritage Open Day
Find peace and tranquillity amongst this beautiful collection of trees and plants, set in a dramatic hillside location, surrounding a magnificent lake and wetland area.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
An arboretum with twisting paths leading to secret glades and hidden views. The dramatic hillside location provides the perfect canvas for a collection of plants and trees that paint a picture. Free entry for all visitors during Heritage Open Day (19-20 September).
Friday 19 September. Saturday 20 September.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Children of all ages welcome.
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothing appropriate for the weather, and wellies or sturdy shoes.
- Accessibility
The arboretum is planted on steep slopes and hills with steps. Please be aware that paths may become muddy and slippery.
- Other
Last entry to the arboretum is 16:00
Upcoming events
The Very Hungry Caterpillar™ at Winkworth Arboretum
Join us for one of nature’s greatest transformations as you become the world’s most famous caterpillar from Eric Carle’s best-selling book The Very Hungry Caterpillar™.
Pirate Play
Join us on a swash-buckling adventure at Winkworth Arboretum. Pick up your treasure map from the kiosk and head on over to the pirate ship in the play area to start your search for the missing gold.
The Squirrels Who Squabbled at Winkworth Arboretum
This Autumn at Winkworth Arboretum, join two greedy squirrels on a fun-filled family trail as they learn to share in this rhyming adventure through the trees.