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Exhibitions
Harewood on Film – Postponed
21 March – 1 November 2020Free for members
Over the years Harewood has played host to a number of well-known film and TV productions, from documentaries and soaps, to period dramas and the glamour of the big screen. The House and Estate have appeared under many different guises in a range of productions; as Queen Victoria’s childhood home of Kensington Palace, Jane Austen’s magnificent Pemberley, and the fictional village of Emmerdale, to name but a few. … Read more
Exhibitions
Becoming the Yorkshire Princess – Postponed
21 March – 23 October 2020Free for members
Following the recent TV and film plot inclusions, most notably in that of Downton Abbey, HRH Princess Mary, daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, and resident of Harewood House for over 30 years, has been of particular popular interest to our many visitors and Members. This year on the State Floor, don't miss a special display giving a first-hand insight into Mary’s life, bringing alive some of the … Read more
Bird Garden 50th Anniversary
Menagerie – Postponed
21 March – 14 August 2020Free for members
With our focus this year on Harewood's bird collection, and the 50th anniversary of the Bird Garden, this Spring we celebrate with a new exhibition in the House by renowned British sculptor Kate MccGwire. With 9 sculptures including one new commission, this exhibition, entitled Menagerie, connects the themes of nature, sustainability and art in a series of beautiful and intricate pieces. Inspired by nature, Kate … Read more
School Holidays
Leeds Championship Dog Show
24 – 26 July 2020Free for members
In one of the UK’s largest outdoor dog shows, breeds will compete for the ultimate 'Best in Show' prize and for a chance to compete at the world's most famous dog show, Crufts. This is the 38th year the event has taken place at Harewood.What time is the event open?: The event is open to general visitors between 9am – 6.30pm Friday – Saturday and between 9am – 7pm Sunday. How much is entry?: There … Read more
Car Shows
Rolls Royce, North of England Rally
2 August 2020Free for members
The Rolls Royce Rally brings together some of the UK’s most prized motor cars and their proud owners, and 2020 marks the 41st year that the rally has been held at Harewood. Why not take some time out, enjoy a picnic or ice cream on the North Lawn with the iconic House as your backdrop, and join us for a quintessentially English family day out! Or for a real treat, why not pre-book an Afternoon Tea? Click here … Read more