Workshops
20 October 2024
Layla is back at Harewood to host another of her popular Terrarium building workshops! You will learn all about terrariums, how these self-contained ecosystems survive so well on their own and how to look after them. We will start with a short introduction explaining the history and science that goes into building a terrarium, from the different plants you can use to why activated charcoal has become our special … Read more
Families
26 October – 3 November 2024Free for members
Wander through the ghostly halls of the State Floor and see if you can spot our hidden Halloween creatures lurking in the shadows! Pick up a free eye-spy trail worksheet from the Entrance Hall and start your spooky adventure. Perfect for all ages, this is a hauntingly fun way to explore the house this Halloween season. Will you find them all?Autumn Adventures at Harewood: From pumpkin painting and wildlife … Read more
Events
26 October – 3 November 2024Free for members
Step into the captivating world of our historical treasures with our daily spooky stories. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious explorer, or simply seeking an engaging experience, our free talks offer the opportunity to learn and explore more about the ghoulish secrets within our walls. Entry to this event is included in our general admission tickets and is free for members. Suitable for ages 5+ … Read more
Families
28 October – 3 November 2024Free for members
Join eight Tibetan monks from Tashi Lhunpo Monastery during their residency at Harewood as they create an intricate sand mandala and offer an introduction to the arts, dance and music of a Tibetan monastery. From the dedication ceremony in the Gallery on Monday 28th October through the week see how the monks painstakingly place millions of grains of coloured sand into a design symbolizing a beautiful palace for … Read more
Experiences
31 October 2024
Join the British Deer Society this half term to embark on a deer safari through the Harewood Estate. In honour of Halloween, the British Deer Society will not only be sharing facts about our Red, Fallow and Roe deer but also talking all things bats! It's the perfect time to catch the last few days of the Deer Rut, a true wildlife spectacle. You'll be treated to some beautiful Yorkshire countryside whilst … Read more