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April 2022
Friday Afternoon Tea (Fridays)
Our elegant Afternoon Tea in the Long Gallery is now available on Fridays as well as at weekends! Join us for a delicious, locally-sourced afternoon tea with views out over our Gardens. Why not make your experience extra special with a glass of prosecco or English sparkling wine?
Find out more »July 2022
Willow Sitting Hare Workshop with Anna & the Willow
Learn how to make a willow sitting hare for your garden with Anna from Anna & the Willow. Split into a morning & afternoon session, Anna will guide you through the process using English willow. All tools & materials are provided. Suitable for beginners.
Find out more »Olly Murs Summer Tour
Olly Murs has announced a huge 25 date UK tour and he’s coming to Harewood! With much of the last couple of years coming to a standstill, Olly’s 2022 show aims to put a smile back on the face of the country, where Olly will perform his biggest hits, including tracks from his recently certified triple platinum album ‘Never Been Better’, alongside new music to be shared next year.
Find out more »Jonny and the Dunebugs
Join us for a fantastic evening concert by Jonny and the Dunebugs here in the Gardens! A great evening is evening of live music is promised, with everything from Bowie to The Beatles, Motown to The Monkeys and many more!
Find out more »Pride and Prejudice – Chapterhouse Theatre
In the first of two visits to the Gardens, we welcome back Chapterhouse Theatre to perform Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice”.
Find out more »Summer Photography Workshop with Clive Nichols
Join Clive Nichols, world renowned garden photographer, in an exclusive workshop. Clive will share over 30 years’ experience, capturing beautiful photos of amazing gardens. York Gate is the perfect backdrop, with its clever vistas and diverse range of plants for getting that special shot. This workshop is for keen photographers with your own equipment.
Find out more »Yorkshire Day
Time to celebrate Yorkshire Day and how better through the people and produce. Each day over the weekend, and on the white rose day itself, a couple of local suppliers will showcase their product, story and process. Get to know some of the face behind the local shop range and no doubt try a few samples along the way.
Find out more »August 2022
Willow Dragonfly Workshop with Anna & the Willow
Learn how to make a dragonfly for your garden with Anna from Anna & the Willow. Anna will guide you through the process using English willow. All tools & materials are provided. Suitable for beginners.
Find out more »Cinderella – Chapterhouse Theatre
Join us for a charming children’s production of a favourite fairy tale performed by Chapterhouse Theatre.
Find out more »Jonathan Pomroy: Sketching at the Arboretum
Join Jonathan Pomroy for a day of sketching in the arboretum. The workshop will focus on how to enjoy using a sketchbook. The aim will be to have several pages of sketches in pencil or watercolour or both. Jonathan will demonstrate his sketching techniques at several locations.
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