Important Information
Venue: Stamford Arts Centre, Theatre
Tickets: £5 standard / £15 family of 4
Running Time: 55 minutes
Suitable for ages 5+
Babes in arms/lap tickets are £1 and can be purchased from box office only. Click here for terms and conditions
For one weekend the Deepings Community Centre is transformed into a world of make believe! The garden gates open at 1.30pm and there assembled is a crew of characters to welcome you into the Storyfest Kingdom!
Free event for families Sat 15th and Sun 16th June
Visit on Father’s Day for a hands-on approach to history!
Calling all parents! Join us in our beautiful Ballroom and spark joy in your toddler's world with our themed disco toddler sessions.
Come along to the Old Town Hall and join in with fun family activities, while also learning more about the Fire Service, which was based in the building from 1890 through to 1946.
Join us at the enchanting Belvoir Castle for a specially curated 75-minute program of musical favourites. Bring a picnic and enjoy musical classics from Mozart to Rossini built around a love story and performed by four world-class singers and a string quintet of exceptional musicians. Guests are welcome to arrive from from 5:00PM to set up a picnic-spot on the lawn (food and drink will be available on site). Alternatively, a VIP ticket will take you through for canapés and prosecco in the Aviary Tea Room from 5.30pm, and will include another glass of prosecco and a light finger buffet in the interval. The performance will start at 6.30pm and there will be 30-minute interval around 7.10pm. The show will finish around 8.15pm. www.wildarts.org.uk | info@wildarts.org.uk BOOK TICKETS HERE: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/wildarts/1220669
Summer of Play is returning to Belton, bigger and better than ever before! Summer of play is sponsored by Starling Bank. Discover Belton’s Avenue of Adventure this summer on the East Lawn and set off on a journey to explore some of the countries the Brownlow’s visited. Enjoy playful and interactive activities, from designing your own Chinese Wallpaper and competing in a hobby-horse race, to dressing up and strutting your stuff on a catwalk. Offering a calm space, head inside our under-the-sea inspired sensory tent in the garden to enjoy some sensory play. We’re bringing the seaside to the Estate Yard, with ‘Belton-on-Sea’, next to the ice-cream parlour! After building sandcastles, head to the work zone to build miniature versions of the mansion with ‘Building Belton’. That's not all - Inspire+ will be returning on Fridays throughout the school holidays to run sport sessions on the oval. There will also be a programme of crafts, yoga, Belton Boogie, and pop-up sessions held by our knowledgeable garden, ranger, and house teams. We’ll be releasing a calendar in July to help you see what’s running when! Keep an eye on our social media for more details to be released throughout the run-up.
Our Woods and Parkland rides are supported by qualified British Cycling Ride Leaders who will meet you in Wyndham Park, Grantham and guide you at a safe and leisurely pace through Queen Elizabeth Park, through Sunningdale and onto the new cycle/footpath up to The Woodland Trust’s Londonthorpe Woods. After a short break to introduce this beautiful woodland amenity, we will make our way along 5 Gates Lane and on to the Belton Estate. We will be granted special entry to the estate where we will stop for refreshments including a complimentary hot drink* from Belton Estate NT. Once rested, we will continue through the private parkland until we reach the Lion Gates. It is here that we join Belton Lane for a short stretch of road riding until we reach the shared path back to Wyndham park. If you still have space, you can have a coffee with new found friends in the Wyndham Park Tea Rooms. Details of others and other local rides can be found on the Let's Ride website at https://www.letsride.co.uk * Regular size drinks only, excluding luxury hot chocolates.
Our Woods and Parkland rides are supported by qualified British Cycling Ride Leaders who will meet you in Wyndham Park, Grantham and guide you at a safe and leisurely pace through Queen Elizabeth Park, through Sunningdale and onto the new cycle/footpath up to The Woodland Trust’s Londonthorpe Woods. After a short break to introduce this beautiful woodland amenity, we will make our way along 5 Gates Lane and on to the Belton Estate. We will be granted special entry to the estate where we will stop for refreshments including a complimentary hot drink* from Belton Estate NT. Once rested, we will continue through the private parkland until we reach the Lion Gates. It is here that we join Belton Lane for a short stretch of road riding until we reach the shared path back to Wyndham park. If you still have space, you can have a coffee with new found friends in the Wyndham Park Tea Rooms. Details of others and other local rides can be found on the Let's Ride website at https://www.letsride.co.uk * Regular size drinks only, excluding luxury hot chocolates.
Join our resident Storyteller, in the Adventure Playground. Mark writes and creates his own stories, as well as adapting classic folk tales and songs.
This summer holidays at Burghley House families can choose from an events calendar packed full of new and exciting activities and discovery sessions. From bug-hunts and birdwatching to colourful crafts, there is something for all interests and ages. Chinese Dragon Dance | 2 August Join our professional dancer in a fun and interactive Chinese Dragon Dance Workshop. Make It Mondays | 5, 12, 19 August Children will love the chance to make and create in our nature inspired craft sessions. Time Travel Tuesdays | 6, 13, 20 August Step back in time at one of our fun and fascinating historical workshops. Wild Wednesdays | 7, 14, 21 August Have fun learning more about the world around us in a nature workshops.
