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Heritage Open Day 2025

Discover the world-class art collection at Upton House and Gardens, with free entry this weekend only, for Heritage Open Day.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Come to Upton House and Gardens this Heritage Open Day and find out what makes this National Trust collection so special. Join our friendly and knowledgeable volunteers, who will be giving short introductory talks about the house and collection throughout the day.

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The basics

Suitability

Children are welcome, supervised by parent/guardian

Accessibility

There is a level-access route through the ground floor of the house and a level-access route around the garden. Access to the lower gardens is via steep slopes and steps.

Contact info

Upton House and Gardens

Upcoming events

Event

Sparkling Evening Talk - 'El Greco and his Influences' 

Join us for a glass of fizz and an evening with art historian Sian Walters exploring the life and work of El Greco, one of the most unusual, original and visionary painters of his age.

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on
16 May 2025
at
18:30 to 20:00
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Drawing Class: Upton House Interiors 

Lizzie Bentley leads this fun drawing class amidst the galleries at Upton House and inspired by its world-class collection of European art.

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on
20 May to 30 Sep 2025
at
10:45 to 12:45
+ 3 other dates or times
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Tai chi and QiGong at Upton House and Gardens 

Join Ben Smith and Jon Day from the British Tai Chi Academy to discover the ancient, meditative Chinese art of Tai Chi and QiGong in these weekly classes suitable for beginners and all levels of fitness.

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on
21 May to 24 Sep 2025
at
12:45 to 14:00
+ 18 other dates or times
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Summer of stars trail 

Join us for a summer of sun and stars as we celebrate Urania, the Greek Muse of astronomy and astrology.

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on
24 May to 7 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 106 other dates or times