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Sculpture exhibition in Avebury Manor Garden

This autumn, the garden at Avebury Manor becomes an outdoor gallery, hosting a range of beautiful sculptures and artwork set against the backdrop of colourful seasonal planting.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

First launched in 2016, this much-loved sculpture exhibition returns to Avebury Manor Garden, celebrating its 10 year anniversary and transforming the autumn landscape into a tranquil outdoor gallery. The exhibition will showcase a wonderful variety of art in all 11 ‘rooms’ of Avebury Manor Garden.

Works from over 20 artists will be on display, with the 2026 list featuring a host of returning names and some first-time exhibitors.

All sculptures are for sale. Please enquire at visitor reception in the barn if you are interested in purchasing any.

Normal admission prices to Avebury Manor Garden apply. Entry to the garden is free for National Trust members.

The 2026 Sculpture exhibition begins on Saturday 5 September and will be open daily between 10:00am and 5:00pm until Sunday 18 October. Discover a stunning collection of unique sculptures thoughtfully placed throughout the beautiful manor garden. Each piece is set against a picturesque backdrop, inviting you to explore art in harmony with nature

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Accessibility

The garden is fairly level access, although areas are uneven. There are cobbles in the Old Farmyard at the entrance to the garden.

Meeting point

Collect your tickets for Avebury Manor or Garden from visitor reception in the barn.

What to bring and wear

The garden paths may be slippery after wet weather. Please wear suitable footwear.

Other

All exhibits are for sale. Please enquire at the Visitor Reception or email avebury@nationaltrust.org.uk

Contact info

National Trust Avebury

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