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at Wentworth Castle Gardens

Wildlings hunt family trail 

Explore the Gardens to learn about fungi, folklore and magic on this family friendly trail.

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6 Nov to 28 Nov 2025
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 16 other dates or times

Orienteering at Wentworth Castle Gardens 

We've teamed up with South Yorkshire Orienteers so you can give orienteering a go any day of the year at Wentworth Castle Gardens.

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6 Nov 2025 to 1 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 15:30+ 86 other dates or times

House Tours at Wentworth Castle 

Take a peek inside the grand house at the centre of the estate on a select number of volunteer-led tours through Wentworth Castle, now Northern College.

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7 Nov 2025 to 6 Feb 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00+ 15 other dates or times

Beginners’ Running group 

Meet like-minded people and build up your fitness in the beautiful surroundings of Wentworth Castle Gardens.

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12 Nov to 31 Dec 2025
at 10:15 to 12:00+ 7 other dates or times

Archives on Tour at Wentworth Castle Gardens 

Another opportunity to join Barnsley Archives and our resident Archives team to take a closer look at photos, maps and plans of the estate.

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13 Nov 2025
at 11:00 to 14:00

Sustainable Wreath Making 

Treat yourself or a loved one and get ready for the winter season with a fun and creative morning making a festive wreath with the Wentworth Castle Gardens team.

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22 Nov to 23 Nov 2025
at 09:30 to 12:30+ 1 other date or time

Ranger Rambles at Wentworth Castle Gardens 

Join the Rangers for a monthly ramble in the extensive parkland and woodlands of Wentworth Castle Gardens.

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27 Nov 2025
at 11:00 to 13:00

Enchanted Tree Trail 

How do our favourite woodland animals survive the winter season? Join our winter trail to discover their secrets.

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29 Nov 2025 to 8 Feb 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 54 other dates or times

Woolly Jumper Walk 

Pull on your wellies, wrap up warmly and head out to enjoy woodland views, admire historic monuments and catch a glimpse of the parkland wildlife.

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29 Nov 2025 to 8 Feb 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 54 other dates or times

Create & Craft for Christmas 

Come and get ready for the festive season and make a winter decoration with our Create & Craft volunteers at one of these drop-in sessions.

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29 Nov to 30 Nov 2025
at 10:30 to 13:30+ 1 other date or time

Walk with a Gardener - Conservatory, from then to now 

Have you ever wondered about the Victorian glasshouse in the centre of the Gardens? Join gardener Heidi to learn more about the history, design details and plant collections inside this beautiful building.

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4 Dec 2025 to 21 Jan 2026
at 11:00 to 12:00+ 1 other date or time

Meet the Deer at Wentworth Castle Gardens 

FULLY BOOKED Come and meet the Wentworth Castle deer in this magical experience for all the family, followed by a festive breakfast in the Long Barn café.

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5 Dec to 20 Dec 2025
at 08:30 to 10:00+ 5 other dates or times