WENTWORTH WOODHOUSE

The leaves have fully transitioned into beautiful waves of crimson and terracotta and there’s no better time to join us for the Autumn season:

What's on

CAMELLIA HOUSE Thursday to Sunday, 10.00am-4.00pm

This previously forgotten Grade II* listed glasshouse, formerly Lady Rockingham's Tea Room, will finally be opening its doors for guests to enjoy a range of international small plates alongside delicious global teas. 

With special thanks to the National Lottery Heritage Fund, Historic England, all other funders and of course our dedicated team at Wentworth Woodhouse for making this restoration dream possible!

Head to our website to book and be one of the first to experience this wonderful piece of Wentworth Woodhouse history restored to its former glory.

LUNCH AT CAMELLIA HOUSE - Thursday to Sunday

Soak up the season with lunch in our beautifully restored Camellia House. Tuck into fresh, seasonal dishes in a glasshouse setting, perfect for this time of year with the Gardens in bloom.

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BUTLER'S PANTRY CAFE - TUESDAY - SUNDAY 10AM - 3.30PM 

The Butler’s Pantry Café on the ground floor of the house is a warm and welcoming environment, perfect for a light-bite with friends or a sweet treat after a walk around our house and gardens. With new items being added to our menu each season, why not pop in next time you’re in the area – you don’t need a House & Gardens ticket for the Butler’s Pantry!

https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/NEW-Butlers-Pantry-Menu-1.pdf

WENTWORTH TOUR - From beginnings right through to the present day - Selected dates and times

Discover the formal State Rooms of Wentworth Woodhouse and its vast history with a Wentworth Tour, led by one of our enthusiastic and knowledgeable guides. The tour encompasses the rise and fall of the house from its beginnings in the 1600s to its time as a family home and teacher training college, right through to the present day and the work of the Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust.

As you journey through the State Rooms, see first-hand the splendour of this 18th Century house still intact after a chequered past.

£15 per Adult 

Book - https://wentworthwoodhouse.digitickets.co.uk/event-tickets/30668?catID=30263

HEAD GARDENERS TOURS - Selected dates and Times

Join our Head Gardener, Scott Jamieson, for a tour of our Gardens on our new Head Gardener Tour. Take in the seasonal delights followed by a Q&A session in one of our Garden Cabins, with refreshments provided (breakfast roll on Morning Tours and cream tea on Afternoon Tours).

Morning Tour: 9.30-11.00am

Afternoon Tour: 1.30-3.00pm

£27.50 Per Adult 

Book - https://wentworthwoodhouse.digitickets.co.uk/event-tickets/29335

Additional Information

• Please come dressed appropriately as things can get a little muddy in the Gardens and the ground is often uneven underfoot.
• Tour tickets include House & Gardens general admission, so there is no need to book this experience separately.

SUMMER AFTERNOON TEA - Friday to Sunday from 6 June 2025

Oh, we do like to be beside the seaside! This summer, we’re bringing the seaside to you with our brand-new themed Afternoon Tea menu, Wentworth by the Sea’ - the perfect treat to beat the holiday blues.

Afternoon Tea In The Long Gallery - Wentworth Woodhouse

GUIDED TOUR - DUTIES & DELIGHTS - Tuesday to Sunday, 11.30am & 2.00pm

Uncover new tales from above and below stairs with this brand new guided tour. Discover the grandeur of family life, the hidden world of those who worked tirelessly behind the scenes and how the two worlds shaped daily life in the House.

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See the exhibition that’s got people talking!

The State Rooms of Wentworth Woodhouse have been transformed.

Step into ICONOCLASH, a bold new art exhibition from contemporary artist Ian Kirkpatrick, and experience history like never before. Remixed, reimagined, and bursting with energy.

Kirkpatrick’s vivid artworks explore how we tell stories across time – from the characters of ancient myths to the emojis of today. Blending references to classical art, graffiti, infographics and pop culture, each piece invites you to decode the symbols that shape our world.

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THE LIBRARY LOUNGE IS OPEN Thursday to Sunday, 10.00am-4.00pm

Step inside Wentworth Woodhouse’s historic libraries, transformed into an inviting space filled with Chesterfield sofas, the warm glow of lamplight, and shelves brimming with books - the perfect winter escape.

Please note, this is not a pre-bookable area and visitors will require a House & Gardens Admission ticket.

QUIZ NIGHT - Friday 13 June 6.00-9.45pm
Our sell-out Quiz Nights return this April! Enjoy a fun evening of trivia, a pie and pea supper, and the chance to win historic Wentworth Woodhouse roof slates!

Team of Six: £120.00

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MAY HALF TERM - Saturday 24 May to Sunday 1 June, 10.00am-5.00pm

Join us over May Half Term for picnics and play in the spring Gardens! Try the new Little Collectors’ Trail inspired by Beth Woolvin’s book, These Are My Rocks, enjoy daily crafts in the Activity Trailer (10am–5pm, ages 5+), and get lost in the interactive Forest of Bewilderment. And remember, kids go free!

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THESE ARE MY ROCKS WORKSHOP - Sunday  June, 10.30am-11.30am

Do you collect anything? Shells? Rocks? Something peculiar? Join author/illustrator, Beth Woolvin, for an exciting workshop based on her brand-new book, These Are My Rocks, which is all about the joy of collecting things.

This workshop is perfect for budding collectors aged 2+.

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ADVENTURE CINEMA - Friday 20 June to Sunday 22 June 

From popular musical, The Greatest Showman, to romcom classic, Notting Hill, and Moana 2 for the kids, grab your picnic blankets and be ready to make memories.

Summer Adventure Cinema - Wentworth Woodhouse

EN PLEIN AIR OUTDOOR PAINTING - Sunday 20 June 10am - 4pm

We welcome you to join our outdoor painting day! Be inspired by the wonders of the Gardens, and create some beautiful artworks, with professional artist Richard Johnson.

En Plein Air | Outdoor Painting Workshop - Wentworth Woodhouse

CAR BOOT SALE - Various Dates Throughout Summer, 9.00am-12.00pm

As part of our continued fundraising efforts, we’ll be hosting a Car Boot Sale on the East Front Lawn on various dates throughout the summer! 

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CLASSIC CAR SHOW - Sunday 3 August, 10.00am-4.00pm

A must-see for motoring fans! Enjoy vintage vehicles, autojumble stalls, street food and more — a great day out for enthusiasts and families alike.

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SOUTH YORKSHIRE SUNDAY

We are proud to be part of South Yorkshire and want to support our local community by offering free House & Gardens entry to people from a different postcode each month!

Our next postcode will be: S64 on Sunday 29 June 2025

There’s no need to book a ticket in advance, just bring along proof of address on the day.

OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS...
RHS Flower Show 2025 | Wednesday 16 to Sunday 20 July 2025, 10.00am-5.00pm

Great British Food Festival | Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 August, 10.00am-5.00pm

Steampunk Weekend | Saturday 27 to Sunday 28 September 2025, 10.00am-5.00pm

RHS SHOW COMING TO WENTWORTH WOODHOUSE IN 2025!

We are delighted to announce that the RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) has chosen Wentworth Woodhouse to be a new Flower Show venue in 2025!

As part of a number of exciting changes being made to the RHS Show programme, the RHS Flower Show previously held at Tatton Park, which celebrates the best of UK horticulture, design and talent, will be heading to South Yorkshire for the very first time.

Wednesday 16 July to Sunday 20 July 2025, 10.00am-5.00pm

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MY WENTWORTH MEMBERSHIP

To celebrate Yorkshire Day we're re-launching our My Wentworth membership scheme to make it as accessible as possible. If you have visited the House and Gardens recently and enjoyed your time with us, for only £5.00 a month you could enjoy free repeat entry to the House and Gardens for a full year! As well as all of the below benefits:

• 10% discount in the Butler's Pantry Café
• 10% discount in the Gift Shop
• 10% discount on Afternoon Tea in the Long Gallery
• Complimentary hot drink in the Butler's Pantry Café on the first Friday of the month

If you sign up to the membership this week, you will also receive an additional gift bag of Wentworth Woodhouse goodies so you can truly represent South Yorkshire with pride. Don't forget, every penny helps support our ongoing restoration and regeneration.

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We also have a range of gift cards to purchase.

Help make a difference and join our Friends of Wentworth Woodhouse. Visit our website for information on the benefits of being a member and how your donations help us achieve our ambitious plans for Wentworth Woodhouse.

CORPORATE HIRE  

Did you know you can host a corporate meeting or team day here in one of the State Rooms?

Our packages can be tailored to meet your individual needs and include a variety of dining options as well as tours of the House & Gardens to create a memorable experience for you and your guests.

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