What's on

We've a wide variety of seasonal events to help you plan your days out with us - there's lots to choose from

Child planting seeds in flower pot at Mottisfont, Hampshire
Visitors in the woodland at Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire

May half-term events 

Join in with our fun events on the coast, in woodlands and in gardens and parks this half-term.

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Hay Festival

Hay Book Festival 

This year we'll be going to the Hay Literary Festival in May and June. Join us for talks including, the history of women in the workplace by comedian Kate Fox, the ancient books we’ve uncovered in our libraries and the story of our ancient trees with Alan Power and Brian Muelaner.

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Children with wellies on sitting on a tree

Find a 50 things to do before you're 11 ¾ event 

We've got loads of events to help you tick more challenges off your 50 things list. See what's going on near you.

50 things events
A family enjoying tea and cake in the garden of a National Trust café

Father's Day events 

Treat dad to a day out he’ll really love this Father’s Day at one of our places. Special events include hearty feasts, beer tasting, outdoor challenges, vintage car shows, garden tours and activities for the whole family.

Exhibitions and events
Munroe Bergdorf, transgender model and DJ, at Sutton House

Celebrating our LGBTQ heritage: Exhibitions, installations and events at our places 

We're commemorating 50 years since the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality with events telling the stories of the men and women who challenged conventional notions of gender and sexuality at our places.

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Night and Sleep be Evelyn De morgan

Special exhibitions 

Each year we host major exhibitions at some of our most iconic buildings and outdoor spaces. Here are some highlights of what’s on now and coming soon.

Installation called 'Chair Play' by artist Will Datson

Trust New Art exhibitions and events 

See what exhibitions and contemporary art projects are on at our places in the current Trust New Art programme of events.

What's on

Plan your perfect day out. We've a wide variety of events taking place all year round, for all the family to enjoy

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