Lanhydrock late spring and summer events

    Behind Lanhydrock tours

    Discover how our team look after Lanhydrock House on this fascinating tour. The tours will last for an hour, beginning with a walk around the outside of the house before heading inside to some areas which are not usually accessible to visitors.

    Please note the tour is not suitable for visitors who are uncomfortable around bats. We can't guarantee bats will be there on the day, but they might make an appearance!

    Free tickets can be picked up from the Gatehouse from 10.30am on the day of the tour on a first come first served basis as spaces are limited. The tour includes around 15 steps. Price: Free event. Booking not required. Normal admission applies.

    9 & 21 May, 11.30am

    May half-term trail at Lanhydrock

    Follow the trail around the garden as you discover clues about Lanhydrock's magnificent Antwerp Cabinet. Can you put the clues together to solve the puzzle?

    Price: £3 per trail, including prize (normal admission applies). Booking not required.

    24 May – 1 June, 10.30am – 4pm

    Guided walks at Lanhydrock

    Enjoy a guided walk around Lanhydrock's parkland. Lead by a member of the ranger team, this is an opportunity to discover more about the unique landscape at Lanhydrock and how the countryside team care for it.

    Price: Free event. Booking not required.

    23 May & 19 June, 11am-12.30pm

    Horse logging demonstration

    Learn about the centuries-old practice of horse logging.

    We’ll be joined by the team from Forge and Field for a live demonstration of the traditional methods and equipment used for horse logging.

    There will also be an opportunity to ask questions and find out more about this long-established process and the horses involved.

    Price: Free event. Booking not required.

    28 May, 1-3pm

    Big Butterfly Count at Lanhydrock

    Take part in Butterfly Conservation's Big Butterfly Count at Lanhydrock.

    Visit the historic thatched cottage to learn how you can support native UK butterflies and moths before finding a spot in the gardens or parkland to conduct your count.

    Price: Free event (normal admissions apply). Booking not required.

    18 July – 10 August, 10.30am-5pm

    Summer of Play at Lanhydrock

    Grab a map and have a go at activities and challenges as you play your way around Lanhydrock's gardens this summer.

    Price: Free event (normal admissions apply). Booking not required.

    24 July – 31 August, 10.30am-4pm

    Meet the Machines with the Ranger Team at Lanhydrock

    Come along to the parkland to meet Lanhydrock's Ranger Team and some of the machines they use to take care of more than 900 acres of countryside.

    Price: Free event. Booking not required.

    29 July, 12 & 19 August, 11am-3pm

    Lanhydrock Dog Fun Day

    Bring your canine friends to Lanhydrock for a special day out. There will be a chance to try dog agility, learn about how best to enjoy the Lanhydrock countryside with your dog and meet some of our ranger team.

    Please note dogs need to be on short leads, except from when taking part in the agility course.

    Price: Free event. Booking not required.

    20 September, 11am-3pm
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