In Focus
In Focus experts will be on-hand with a range of optical equipment such as telescopes and binoculars allowing you to try before you buy.
Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre, Low Hauxley NE65 0JR
Sun 12 Feb, Sun 26 Feb, Sun 12 Mar, Sun 26 Mar, Sun 9 Apr
Hauxley Clue Trail and Scavenger Hunt
Half-term family fun! Download your trail and discover the site, getting some fresh air and experiencing nature in early spring!
Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre, Low Hauxley NE65 0JR
Sat 18 Feb to Sun 26 Feb
Hauxley Spring Photo Trail
Half-term family fun! Download your photo trail and discover the site, getting some fresh air and experiencing nature in early spring!
Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre, Low Hauxley NE65 0JR
Sun 19 Feb to Sun 26 Feb
Behind the Scenes Tour
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre? Join an NWT estates team member to find out! This event will be partly in the classroom and partly outdoors so please come dressed for the weather! Booking essential.
Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre, Low Hauxley NE65 0JR
Tue 28 Feb, Thu 30 Mar, Thu 27 Apr
Mighty Dub Fest
VW Family Music Festival overlooking Alnwick Castle. Expect a weekend filled with LIVE music, trade stands, cabaret shows, fire shows, Dog shows, FREE kids workshops and VW cars.
Join us for the full weekend camping or pop in for the day.
ALNWICK CASTLE, ALNWICK, NORTHUMBERLAND NE66 1NG
Fri 16 Jun to Sun 18 Jun
Mindrum Garden - Open Garden for NGS
A magical combination of old-fashioned roses and hardy perennials. Lawns surround the house with climbing roses, mature shrubs and trees throughout.
Mindrum Garden, Mindrum TD12 4QN
Sun 18 Jun
Fallodon Hall - Open Garden for NGS
Extensive, well established garden, with a hot greenhouse beside the bog garden. The late C17 walls of the kitchen garden surround cutting and vegetable borders and the fruit greenhouse.
Fallodon Hall, Alnwick NE66 3HF
Sat 24 Jun
Craster's Hidden Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
In sight of Dunstanburgh Castle, in the picturesque village of Craster, sit 3 very different cottage gardens showing what can be achieved in a windy seaside setting. Formerly allotments attached to fishermens cottages - No.
Craster’s Hidden Gardens, Alnwick NE66 3TU
Sat 1 Jul
Kirky Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
Ginny Fairfax has created Kirky Cottage Garden in the beautiful Bowmont valley surrounded and protected by the Border Hills. A gravel garden in cottage garden style, old roses, violas and others jostle with favourites from Mindrum.
Kirky Cottage, Mindrum TD12 4QN
Sat 1 Jul
Longwitton Hall - Open Garden for NGS
6 acre historic site with glorious views to the south. Sheltered, mature garden, with specimen trees and acers, redeveloped with new borders.
Longwitton Hall, Morpeth NE61 4JJ
Sun 9 Jul
151st Warkworth Show
151st Warkworth Show
Held annually in the grounds of Warkworth Castle in Northumberland (by permission of English Heritage)
As well as the usual Horticultural, Industrial and Children's classes there will be a “Food and Drink Court”,
Warkworth Castle, Castle Terrace Warkworth NE65 0UJ
Sat 19 Aug