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Snowdrop Watch

It's snowdrop season at Standen, bringing a hint of spring to the garden and woodland. Fri 30 Jan - Sat 28 Feb: 10am - 4pm.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Enjoy a stroll through the garden and in the woodland spotting these traditional signs of spring. You'll find them dotted all around the garden, while in the woodland spot them nestled among hedgerows and along grassy verges.

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Upcoming events

A Dangerous Novelty? The Age of Electricity 

This new exhibition tells the story of Standen as one of the first country houses to be designed with electricity. See the exhibition in the Servants Hall, when the house is open, between Weds 14 Jan & Sun 21 Jun. 11am – 3pm. (4pm in summer).

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30 Jan to 21 Jun 2026
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Taster Tours of Standen House 

Weds 14 Jan - Fri 13 Feb: between 11am & 2.30pm. Take a taster tour of the house while it's closed for winter conservation. Free tours, normal admission applies. Tickets available on arrival from reception on a first come, first served basis.

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30 Jan to 13 Feb 2026
at 12:15 to 12:45+ 39 other dates or times

Ben Plants a Butterfly Garden 

Sat 7 Feb - Sun 8 Mar: 10am - 3.30pm. Join Ben & friends on a family trail round the garden. Normal admission applies. Free trail.

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7 Feb to 8 Mar 2026
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Family Workshop: Ben Plants a Butterfly Garden 

Tues 17, Weds 18, Fri 20 & Sun 22 Feb: 11am - 12pm & 1pm - 2pm. Have fun making your very own paper flowerpot and join Ben and his friends on this family-friendly trail.

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17 Feb to 22 Feb 2026
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