Exploring the Wild Side: Minibeast Safari at Harewood
Armed with butterfly nets, observation pots and field identification guides, participants set out across beautiful Sun Sides to spot, catch and study insects up close. From the delicate butterflies to beautiful beetles, each find offers a new insight into the miniature wildlife that helps keep our countryside thriving. Every creature is carefully released back into its habitat, ensuring the meadow’s residents remain undisturbed.
Tramper Hire at Harewood House
You can now hire a Tramper when visiting Harewood. This electric all-terrain mobility scooter can travel over rough ground, making more areas of the Gardens and Grounds accessible to more people.
Miss Lambe from Jane Austen’s unfinished novel Sanditon brought to life
We're proud to unveil a new portrait by contemporary visual artist Lela Harris for Austen and Turner: A Country House Encounter exhibition. Lela Harris has created a compelling new portrait of Miss Lambe, the only character of African heritage in Austen’s novels, from her unfinished manuscript Sanditon.
Case Study: Making the Impossible Possible with Range Rover
Discover how Harewood became the stunning backdrop for a bold Range Rover shoot. This case study explores how the team made the impossible possible during a unique filming project.
The Chippendale Triangle: Free Family Activities in June
To mark the birthday of renowned furniture designer Thomas Chippendale this June, Nostell, Temple Newsam, and Harewood House Trust will come together to form a collaborative cultural partnership: the Chippendale Triangle.
Announcing contemporary commissions for 2025
Two contemporary award-winning creatives have been commissioned to reflect on Austen and Turner’s legacies in response to artworks, manuscripts and historical objects that bring Austen and Turner together for the first time.
Major exhibition for 2025: Austen and Turner: A Country House Encounter
Marking 250 years of Jane Austen and JMW Turner, Harewood brings the artists together for the first time in a speculative meeting of minds to explore the social and cultural life of the British country house and its landscape.
Harewood in Full Colour: EnChroma Glasses now available
Harewood's colour blind visitors can now use high-tech glasses to experience our vibrant collection like never before.
International Women's Day: Celebrating Career Growth
This International Women’s Day, we’re reflecting on the power of opportunity, mentorship, and support in shaping careers and unlocking equal rights for all.
Celebrating Thomas Girtin’s 250th Birthday
Today, on what would have been Thomas Girtin's 250th birthday, we celebrate the artist who reshaped the future of British landscape painting.