Donington le Heath | 1620s House & Garden

Customer Notice

The 1620s House & Garden is open Thursday to Sunday (and Bank Holiday Mondays) 10:30am - 4:30pm (last admission 3.30pm) The Tea Room is open 11am - 4pm

You can pay on arrival but if you would like to pre-book your admission tickets, please click HERE

Ticket Prices

Click below to view our 12 month admission ticket prices.

Admission Prices

Opening Times

House and Garden is open Thurs – Sun (and Bank Holiday Mondays) 10:30am – 4:30pm.

Last Admission is 3:30pm

Our Location

We’re situated south of Coalville, between the villages of Donington le Heath and Hugglescote, in north west Leicestershire

What's on

Summer Holiday Crafts
Thursday 14th July - Thursday 25th August, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm.

Our popular after school crafts will continue during the summer holidays, so why not come down and join us for some summer holiday craft fun.

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Awesome Activities
Monday 8th August - Wednesday 10th August, 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm.
Join us for an exciting 3 days themed activities, games and crafts in the beautiful setting of our House & Gardens. The event is drop-in so you can join us any time between 12pm-3pm and you can come on any or all of the 3 days!

Suitable for ages 4yrs – 12yrs

The event cost is £3 per day per child.
All children must be accompanied by an adult

Monday 8 – Environment

Woodland Activities
Explore our wonderful woodlands and create art in nature. They’ll be a number of activities to get involved in :
- create your own journey stick
- storytelling
- weaving
- den making.
Recycle Crafts
Our crafts will focus on reducing waste and reusing & recycling materials.
- Junk modelling
- Making Dream catchers
- Bottle pour painting
- Creating Plastic sculptures
Discover & Explore
- What’s in a metre square
- bug and butterfly hunt
- Flower bashing
- Stone art wrapping stones / painting stones
Tuesday 9 – Traditional

Get the opportunity to explore and interact with times of old inside our beautiful historic house.

House Games & Crafts
- Making herb bags
- Culinary Crafts
- Design & create your own Heraldry
- Calligraphy feathers
- Traditional Games
Outdoors
- Drawing / sketching
- Weaving
- Nature Painting
- Art
Wednesday 10 – Awesome Outdoor Activities

Get stuck in with traditional outdoor games and activities on our main lawn
- Old fashioned games
- Obstacle course
- Parachute games
- Crafts
- Quiet zone
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Sorcery & Superstitions: Escape Quest
Wednesday 10th August, .

1620s House and Garden have partnered up with Escape & Educate to bring you an exciting and enthralling escape type game. We have an in house and online version available to play.

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