The deer rut is a particular highlight of autumn at Calke, as bellowing roars echo across the park. Join a park guide on a walk through the Deer Park to see it in action. Venture into the Deer Park, ...

Rhododendron blocks out sunlight, so the earth around it is bare. This means that when it rains, the water runs off the land quickly, taking soil and silt into the reservoirs below.

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Enjoy a winter stroll along an illuminated path to the castle. Picture yourself as lord or lady of the castle and and delight in live music as you explore the rooms, dressed for a country Christmas.

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Add some extra special festive sparkle to the most wonderful time of the year here at Shugborough Estate. Join us for festive fun as we celebrate a Shugborough Christmas. Booking not needed Free event ...

Join us during October half-term for some spooky storytelling. Take a seat in the Great Hall and listen to our volunteers tell a Halloween story. Storytelling lasts around 10 minutes per story, these ...

Join storyteller Jake Evans for a festive adventure through his enchanting tales every Saturday leading up to Christmas at Erddig.

Admission to Ormesby Hall is free for the workshop ticket holder, however normal admission charges apply for entry to Ormesby Hall for those accompanying them. The admission charges are: Adult: £6.50, ...

Enjoy a buffet-style breakfast featuring a very special guest before stepping into the decorated castle for a story in the dining room. Christmas is just around the corner, so tuck in to a delicious ...

The Pootling Professor will be roaming the garden looking for student witches and wizards to show his magical spells, sorcery skills and broomstick riding prowess. Come dressed as a witch or wizard ...

This workshop takes places outdoors but under shelter in the loggia building in the garden at Kedleston Hall. Please dress warmly as this is an outdoor event but under cover. Please bring a pair of ...