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  • Chorus Theatre Presents: Red Riding Hood – Outdoor Theatre Chorus Theatre Presents: Red Riding Hood – Outdoor Theatre

    Sunday 26th May, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm


    Chorus Theatre present a brand-new interactive storytelling show with music, songs, puppetry and a big bad wolf!

  • Teddy Bear’s Picnic Teddy Bear’s Picnic

    Tuesday 28th May, 10:30 am - 3:00 pm


    If you come down to our House and Garden today you’re in for a big surprise…

  • Fantastic Folklore Hunt Fantastic Folklore Hunt

    Thursday 30th May - Sunday 2nd June, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm


    Mrs Digby is trying to read her children a bedtime story.

  • Live Lute Music at the 1620’s House Live Lute Music at the 1620’s House

    Sunday 16th June, 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm


    Our resident Lutenist, Nick Gravestock, will entertain guests in the Great Chamber with melodic tunes. Listen to music of times gone by on a replica 1583 lute and a renaissance guitar.  

  • Historic Building Mythbusting – James Wright Talk Historic Building Mythbusting – James Wright Talk

    Sunday 23rd June, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm


    Go to any ancient building and there will be interesting, exciting, and romantic stories presented to the visitor. In this talk, archaeologist James Wright will explain the development of such myths and investigate the underlying truths behind them.

  • Haunted Heritage Presents: Psychic Table Night Haunted Heritage Presents: Psychic Table Night

    Friday 12th July, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm


    The 1620s House & Garden is excited to host the team from Haunted Heritage Paranormal Events, Leicestershire’s most recognised historic ghost events company.

  • Live Lute Music at the 1620’s House Live Lute Music at the 1620’s House

    Sunday 14th July, 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm


    Our resident Lutenist, Nick Gravestock, will entertain guests in the Great Chamber with melodic tunes. Listen to music of times gone by on a replica 1583 lute and a renaissance guitar.  

  • The Lachrimae Consort – An Entertainment of Elizabethan Music The Lachrimae Consort – An Entertainment of Elizabethan Music

    Friday 19th July, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm


    The Lachrimae Consort returns with a wonderful evening programme which includes instrumental music and songs from the time of Queen Elizabeth and Shakespeare.

  • Haunted Heritage Presents: Stories of Hauntings and the Paranormal Haunted Heritage Presents: Stories of Hauntings and the Paranormal

    Saturday 20th July, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm


    The 1620s House & Garden is excited to host the team from Haunted Heritage Paranormal Events, Leicestershire’s most recognised historic ghost events company.

  • The Adventures of Doctor Dolittle – Open Air Theatre The Adventures of Doctor Dolittle – Open Air Theatre

    Friday 26th July, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm


    Hugh Lofting’s timeless classic celebrates the power of empathy and inspires audiences young and old to see the world through the eyes of animals. This funny, exciting family musical is performed with flair and wit by Illyria in the great…

  • Live Lute Music at the 1620’s House Live Lute Music at the 1620’s House

    Sunday 4th August, 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm


    Our resident Lutenist, Nick Gravestock, will entertain guests in the Great Chamber with melodic tunes. Listen to music of times gone by on a replica 1583 lute and a renaissance guitar.  

  • Haunted Heritage presents: 1620s House Ghost Hunt Haunted Heritage presents: 1620s House Ghost Hunt

    Saturday 10th August - Sunday 11th August, 8:30 pm - 1:30 am


    GHOST HUNT! The 1620s House & Garden is excited to host the team from Haunted Heritage Paranormal Events, Leicestershire’s most recognised historic ghost events company.

  • The Hound of the Baskervilles – Open Air Theatre The Hound of the Baskervilles – Open Air Theatre

    Wednesday 14th August, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm


    Mystery and intrigue reach new heights as the legendary detective duo navigates the treacherous moors and the enigmatic curse that haunts the Baskerville family. Performed in the great outdoors by Illyria, prepare for an unforgettable evening of mystery, intrigue and…

  • Live Lute Music at the 1620’s House Live Lute Music at the 1620’s House

    Sunday 1st September, 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm


    Our resident Lutenist, Nick Gravestock, will entertain guests in the Great Chamber with melodic tunes. Listen to music of times gone by on a replica 1583 lute and a renaissance guitar.  

  • Haunted Heritage Presents: Psychic Table Night Haunted Heritage Presents: Psychic Table Night

    Wednesday 25th September, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm


    The 1620s House & Garden is excited to host the team from Haunted Heritage Paranormal Events, Leicestershire’s most recognised historic ghost events company. If you are looking for a friendly, relaxing, social evening out, this would be an ideal event…

  • Haunted Heritage presents: 1620s House Ghost Hunt Haunted Heritage presents: 1620s House Ghost Hunt

    Friday 25th October - Saturday 26th October, 8:00 pm - 1:00 am


    GHOST HUNT! The 1620s House & Garden is excited to host the team from Haunted Heritage Paranormal Events, Leicestershire’s most recognised historic ghost events company.

  • Live Lute Music at the 1620’s House Live Lute Music at the 1620’s House

    Sunday 27th October, 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm


    Our resident Lutenist, Nick Gravestock, will entertain guests in the Great Chamber with melodic tunes. Listen to music of times gone by on a replica 1583 lute and a renaissance guitar.  

  • Haunted Heritage presents: 1620s House Ghost Hunt Haunted Heritage presents: 1620s House Ghost Hunt

    Saturday 30th November - Sunday 1st December, 8:00 pm - 1:00 am


    GHOST HUNT! The 1620s House & Garden is excited to host the team from Haunted Heritage Paranormal Events, Leicestershire’s most recognised historic ghost events company.

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Easter Heist
Saturday 9th April    
10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Rumour has it, Bugs Burg-Lar is back in Easter town, and he trying to put together his Notorious gang - 'Burg-Lar's 11' to pull off the biggest Egg heist around! We've had reports that the usual suspects have been sighted around the 1620s gardens ....  Can you help us find them ?
Easter Heist
Sunday 10th April    
10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Rumour has it, Bugs Burg-Lar is back in Easter town, and he trying to put together his Notorious gang - 'Burg-Lar's 11' to pull off the biggest Egg heist around! We've had reports that the usual suspects have been sighted around the 1620s gardens ....  Can you help us find them ?
Lute Recital
Sunday 10th April    
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Nick Gravestock will be playing a combination of a replica 1583 lute and a renaissance guitar dressed in authentic reproduction costume of the late Elizabethan period, in the Great Chamber at the 1620s House & Garden.
Pinecone Crafts
Monday 11th April    
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join our Bill in this fun and funky craft session to forage for pinecones then make wonderful animals from squirrels to flamingos!
Easter Heist
Thursday 14th April    
10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Rumour has it, Bugs Burg-Lar is back in Easter town, and he trying to put together his Notorious gang - 'Burg-Lar's 11' to pull off the biggest Egg heist around! We've had reports that the usual suspects have been sighted around the 1620s gardens ....  Can you help us find them ?
Easter Heist
Friday 15th April    
10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Rumour has it, Bugs Burg-Lar is back in Easter town, and he trying to put together his Notorious gang - 'Burg-Lar's 11' to pull off the biggest Egg heist around! We've had reports that the usual suspects have been sighted around the 1620s gardens ....  Can you help us find them ?
Easter Heist
Saturday 16th April    
10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Rumour has it, Bugs Burg-Lar is back in Easter town, and he trying to put together his Notorious gang - 'Burg-Lar's 11' to pull off the biggest Egg heist around! We've had reports that the usual suspects have been sighted around the 1620s gardens ....  Can you help us find them ?
Easter Heist
Sunday 17th April    
10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Rumour has it, Bugs Burg-Lar is back in Easter town, and he trying to put together his Notorious gang - 'Burg-Lar's 11' to pull off the biggest Egg heist around! We've had reports that the usual suspects have been sighted around the 1620s gardens ....  Can you help us find them ?
Easter Afternoon Tea - Sold Out
Sunday 17th April    
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Enjoy a delicious Afternoon Tea in the unique and relaxed surroundings of the 1620s barn and gardens.   We're offering you a wonderful way to treat those closest to you this Valentines, Mothers day and Easter.
Meet the White Rabbit!
Tuesday 19th April    
10:00 am - 3:30 pm
The White Rabbit's tardiness has struck again, what with her watch being eggactly 2 days late! She may have missed Easter, but she'd planned for all kinds of egg-cellent crafts, hunts and games around our characteristic house and gardens!
Easter Heist
Thursday 21st April    
10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Rumour has it, Bugs Burg-Lar is back in Easter town, and he trying to put together his Notorious gang - 'Burg-Lar's 11' to pull off the biggest Egg heist around! We've had reports that the usual suspects have been sighted around the 1620s gardens ....  Can you help us find them ?
Easter Heist
Friday 22nd April    
10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Rumour has it, Bugs Burg-Lar is back in Easter town, and he trying to put together his Notorious gang - 'Burg-Lar's 11' to pull off the biggest Egg heist around! We've had reports that the usual suspects have been sighted around the 1620s gardens ....  Can you help us find them ?
Easter Heist
Saturday 23rd April    
10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Rumour has it, Bugs Burg-Lar is back in Easter town, and he trying to put together his Notorious gang - 'Burg-Lar's 11' to pull off the biggest Egg heist around! We've had reports that the usual suspects have been sighted around the 1620s gardens ....  Can you help us find them ?
Easter Heist
Sunday 24th April    
10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Rumour has it, Bugs Burg-Lar is back in Easter town, and he trying to put together his Notorious gang - 'Burg-Lar's 11' to pull off the biggest Egg heist around! We've had reports that the usual suspects have been sighted around the 1620s gardens ....  Can you help us find them ?
Events on Saturday 9th April
Easter Heist
9 Apr 22
Events on Sunday 10th April
Easter Heist
10 Apr 22
Lute Recital
10 Apr 22
Events on Monday 11th April
Pinecone Crafts
11 Apr 22
Events on Thursday 14th April
Easter Heist
14 Apr 22
Events on Friday 15th April
Easter Heist
15 Apr 22
Events on Saturday 16th April
Easter Heist
16 Apr 22
Events on Sunday 17th April
Events on Tuesday 19th April
Events on Thursday 21st April
Easter Heist
21 Apr 22
Events on Friday 22nd April
Easter Heist
22 Apr 22
Events on Saturday 23rd April
Easter Heist
23 Apr 22
Events on Sunday 24th April
Easter Heist
24 Apr 22

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