by Shanna Watts | Jan 15, 2025
Kick off the year with our first White Post Wednesday: Magical White Post Wednesday! Join us on 19th February for an enchanting day featuring our Magical Fairy Trail, alongside a chance to meet the wonderful animals and team from White Post Farm! Get up close with...
by Shanna Watts | Jan 9, 2025
Step into a world of wonder and enchantment with Rufford’s Magical Fairy Trail, running daily from 14th February to 9th March 2025. For £3 per child, your little ones can embark on Rufford’s Magical Fairy Trail, adventure filled with hidden worlds, magical creatures,...
by Shanna Watts | Nov 6, 2024
Step into the holiday spirit at Rufford Abbey Country Park! Join us for a magical celebration as we welcome Santa Claus to the park and kick off the festive season with joy and excitement. What can you expect this year? Meet Santa Santa will be making his grand...
by Shanna Watts | Sep 18, 2024
Introducing Rufford’s first ever Fun Size Halloween Trail! From 19th October to 3rd November, step into our spine-tingling indoor exhibit – Rufford’s Fun Size Halloween Trail. But beware—you’ll want to bring a friend, because things might get spooky! Perfect for...
by Fiona Shepherd | Aug 21, 2024
Festival of Food and Drink, the East Midlands’ largest celebration of local food producers and global flavours returns to Thoresby Park for its 11th year on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September. The family-friendly festival will have over 170 street food traders, bars,...
by Jill Robinson | Aug 9, 2024
We are delighted to welcome Hedi Argent for our first Family Learning Workshop as part of our summer events. Hedi came to Britain as a refugee from Austria, escaping Nazi persecution. Hedi’s talk explores many themes such as: friendship, becoming a refugee as a child...
by Shanna Watts | Jun 12, 2024
Professor Paul Temple returns to Rufford this summer with his delightful Punch and Judy show! Experience the classic charm of Punch with fresh, modern twists that will captivate children of all ages. Best of all, admission is completely free! Join us for performances...
by Rachael Hamilton | Mar 27, 2024
🌸 Newark Spring Family Day! 🌼 Get ready for a day packed with outdoor family fun at Newark Spring Family Day! An unforgettable day out filled with laughter, excitement, and endless entertainment for all ages. Set within the 42 acres of beautiful grounds at the...
by Louise Marshall | Mar 27, 2024
A FREE fun-filled family event, with lots of crafts, activities, including making of the Easter garden. Refreshments available.
by Rachael Hamilton | Feb 5, 2024
Treat your Mother to a delicious afternoon tea, set within the 19th-century stately home of the Renaissance at Kelham Hall. Make Mother’s Day special and enjoy a delicious afternoon tea, set within the impressive state rooms of the Renaissance at Kelham Hall,...