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Events Listings
Tatton Park plays host to a wide range of public events during the year. Our annual calendar offers a broad variety of events and includes antique fairs, classic car shows, flower shows, spectacular outdoor concerts and Christmas events.
Details of confirmed events up to Christmas 2010 are given below. This list is updated weekly as new events are confirmed. You can also download a copy of the latest annual Events Guide
If a telephone number is not listed within an entry, or if you wish to obtain further information, please telephone Tatton Park on 01625 374400.
The information below was correct at the time of press but changes may be introduced without notice.
For most events the Park's entry charge applies. This charge includes admission to the deer park and adventure playground.
Please note: National Trust members are required to pay for entry into special events and car entry to the Park.
If you would like to join us for deer walks orwatercolour classes, longbow or horticultural courses and much more, find further information at our Family Learning Page
Saturday February 13th - Sunday 21st (closed Mon 15th)
Scarecrow Festival
Stone the Crows! Tatton's Scarecrow Festival returns to the Gardens for half term. Naughty squirrels have stolen the Scarecrow Gardeners' tools. Follow a quiz to find the scarecrow gardeners and the missing tools!
Also additional activities on Saturday 20th February - Bring and Dress a Scarecrow Day games and activities.
Gardens closed Mon 15th
Adult £4.50, Child £2.50, Family (2 adults and up to 3 children £11.50 (under 4's free). Normal Park Entry Charge applies. Call 01625 374400 for more information. |
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Sunday February 21st
Tatton Garden Society Lecture
"Eden to Egerton - a Gardener's Journal" Sam Youd, Head Gardener, Tatton Park
2.30pm. Free to TGS Members - tickets available for non members
Tatton Garden Society 01477 537 698.
e mail: tattongardensociety@hotmail.com
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Friday March 5th to Sunday 7th
Tatton Park Antiques and Fine Art Fair
Quality fine art & antiques event featuring nationwide exhibitors specialising in jewellery, contemporary art, furniture, silver, traditional paintings, sculpture, glass, lighting, clocks and much more
Open 11am to 5pm. Adults £5. Children under 16 free. Normal car entry charges apply.
01278 784912 or Email:info@cooperevents.com |
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Sunday March 14th
Mothering Sunday
Treat Mum this year to afternoon tea inTatton's Mansion and a visit to the estate's beautiful 50 acre garden. A table will be reserved for you in Lord Egerton's apartment, with stunning views over the Italian Terrace and parkland, where you'll enjoy a selection of sandwiches, freshly baked scones and cakes with tea and coffee. You'll be welcome to stroll round the award winning gardens during your visit.
Tickets £18 per person and include car entry. Tickets on sale from 11th January, please call: 01625 374405 to book
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Sunday March 21st
Tatton Garden Society Lecture
A Garden for Michaelmas, Helen and Paul Picton, Malvern
12.00pm Luncheon. 2.30pm Lecture. Free for TGS members
Tatton Garden Society 01477 537 698. Email tattongardensociety@hotmail.com |
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Saturday March 27th to Monday May 3rd
Cultivate and Celebrate. Treasures of the Kitchen Garden exhibition
Inspired by the Kitchen Garden, artist in residence Christine Wilcox Baker explores the relationship between the gardens at Tatton and its Mansion kitchens. Drawings, photographs, paintings and mixed media installations sited in both the Gardens and the Mansion will portray kitchen garden produce as items to be celebrated, treasured and cared for.
Normal opening times and prices apply. Tel 01625 374400 for more information.
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Saturday April 3rd to Monday April 5th
Teddy Bear Easter Festival
On your marks get teddy go! Join in the hunt for the honey pots. Complete the challenges to take you to the honey bear. Visit the Teddytastic Mansion. Follow the teddy quiz. Admire the floral displays. Follow Teddington's Marmalade trail. Meet the farm's lambs, pigs, donkeys and friends. Find Goldilocks and Barney Bear in the farmyard. Visit Auny Mary in the Cottage.
Normal opening times and prices apply
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Saturday April 3rd to Monday April 5th
Easter Crafts and Country Shopping Fair
Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of a special Bank Holiday event. Packed with home décor and furnishing ideas, arts and crafts and gifts for the family
Open 10.30am to 5pm. Craft Fair free to enter. Normal park and attraction entry charges apply
Contact Countrywide Events 01509 217 444 or visit the website |
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Thursday April 15th
Lunchtime Lecture - Summoned by Bells
Join Gwyneth Mitchel who has delved into the past and provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of domestic servants in the 19th century.
Lecture 11am, Mansion tour 12pm, Lunch 1pm. Lecture only £10. Lunch and Lecture £23. Call 01625 374428 to book |
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Saturday April 17th to Friday April 23rd
Lambing Week at the Farm
Perhaps you will be lucky enough to see our Lambs being born.Informative talks thoughout the week and live viewing via our webcam. Sheepy quiz and collage. CLOSED MONDAY
Normal opening times and prices apply |
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Tuesday April 20th
TGS Annual General Meeting and Lecture
'Gardens of Japan', Graham Hardman, Chairman, Japanese Garden Society
AGM 7.15pm, Lecture 8pm. Free to TGS members. Call 01477 537698 or email tattongardensociety@hotmail.com |
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Wednesday April 28th
National Garden Scheme
All garden entries and donations will be given to the National Garden Scheme which helps charities such as the Queen's Nursing Institute
Normal opening times and prices apply |
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Saturday 1st to Monday 3rd May
The Design Weekend Home & Garden Exhibition
in association with Cheshire Life and design et al
Ideas for every area of your home and garden - from swimming pools to stone flooring, furniture to fabrics, bathrooms and kitchens to light and heat.
Come along to gain ideas, inspiration and advice - spend the day, enjoy a leisurely lunch, relax in the Champagne Bar and sample the delights of the Culinary Room.
Open 10am - 5pm, call 01244 346347 or visit the website for more information. Normal Park Entry Charge applies |
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Monday May 3rd
Adopt a Farm Animal Day
Come to the Farm to meet our three lovely Rare Breed animals who are up for adoption. Rosie the Red Poll, Blossom the Clydesdale Horse and Tallulah the Tamworth Pig.
Normal opening times and prices apply |
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Wednesday May 5th
RHS Lecture - Restoration of the Kitchen Garden
A look at the work, planting and care involved in the restoration of the impressive Kitchen Garden at Tatton Park followed by a guided tour with Sam Youd, Head of Gardens. Tickets through RHS Booking Line on 08456 121 253
2pm - 4pm. RHS members £7.95, non-members £9.95. To book call 08456 121 253.
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Thursday May 20th
BBC Antiques Roadshow
at Tatton Park
9.30am to 4.30pm
Admission free for Roadshow visitors – please follow the signs
Presenter Fiona Bruce and the team of leading antiques and fine arts specialists will be available for free advice and valuations. Raid your attics and bring your treasures along to the experts on the day. If you have larger pieces of furniture and/or bulky antiques assistance may be provided by sending details including a photo if possible, your address and telephone number to Antiques Roadshow, BBC, Whiteladies Road, Bristol BS8 2LR or email antiques.roadshow@bbc.co.uk.
For more information visit the BBC be on a show website or tel 0117 974 2395
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Friday May 28th
Champagne and Flowers
An exclusive evening gardening event and a rare opportunity to enjoy Tatton's gardens in the early summer at its seasonal best for Rhododendron and Azaleas. Enjoy a glass of champagne and a tour of the gardens by one of Tatton's craftsmen gardeners. Then take your table in the Lord Egerton's Apartment in Tatton's Mansion where you will enjoy a three course dinner created using locally grown and sourced foods. The evening's entertainment will be provided by Tatton's very own Head Gardener, Sam Youd, who will share many of his amusing garden anecdotes and stories.
6.30pm to 11pm. Tickets cost £60.00 per person, booking essential. To book call 01625 374428 |
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Saturday 29th to Monday 31st May
Tatton Park Biennial 2010 Events Weekend
One of a number of weekends throughout the Tatton Park Biennial during which Visitors will be invited to join in a number of activities created for the Biennial Events Programme. Talks, walks, tours and workshops and performances will be delivered by artisis, curators and guest speakers.
Visit website for more details.
Normal park entry times and prices apply. |
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Saturday May 29th to Sunday 6th June
Tatton Park Biennial 2010 - Get Creative
During May half term, as part of the Tatton park Biennial 2010, children are invited to 'get creative' in various activities relating to this year's contemporary art event.
More information available from March 2010 on the website. Normal park entry times and prices apply. |
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Saturday June 5th to Sunday 6th
Classic and Performance Car Spectacular with Giant Cheshire Auto-Jumble
The 24th year for one of Britain's best and most popular classic car events.Over 2,000 classic, vintage and performance cars are on show and over 80 of Britain's top club displays including Jaguar, Lotus, Mercedes Benz and a special feature by the TVR car club.Massive 2-day autojumble with classic car-mart. General trade stands, Childrens rides and refreshments.
Open 10am to 4pm. Adults £7.50, Under 12yrs free of charge. Normal park opening times and entry charge applies.
Visit website for more details or call 01565 723863 |
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Saturday June 5th to 6th
Orchid Show
The largest annual orchid event in the North West featuring many rare orchid exhibits and the sale of exotic orchids. Orchid House open 1pm - 4pm
10am to 4pm
Free to enter. Normal park opening times and charges apply
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Wednesday June 9th
National Garden Scheme
All garden entries and donations will be given to the National Garden Scheme which helps charities such as the Queen's Nursing Institute
Normal opening times and prices apply
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Saturday June 12th to Sunday 13th
Tatton Park Biennial 2010 Events Weekend
One of a number of weekends throughout the Tatton Park Biennial during which Visitors will be invited to join in a number of activities created for the Biennial Events Programme. Talks, walks, tours and workshops and performances will be delivered by artisis, curators and guest speakers.
Visit website for more details.
Normal park entry times and prices apply.
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Wednesday June 16th
Lunchtime Lecture. Genealogy - The next steps
If you have begun your family tree research this lecture is ideal for you. Gay Oliver and Alan Bennett, from the Family History Society of Cheshire, provide their top tips, including how to overcome research problems you may have encountered. They will be on hand to answer your questions on sources and expand on the current archive research based on the family and staff at Tatton during the life time of the Egerton family.
Lecture takes place in the impressive Mansion Entrance Hall. Booking Essential. Call 01625 374428.
11am lecture. 12pm Mansion tour. Optional lunch 1pm. Lecture only £10.00. Lunch and Lecture £23.00 |
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Saturday June 19th to Sunday 20th
Medieval Fayre at the Old Hall
The 12th Medieval Fayre at Tatton in association with Plantagenet Events.Men at arms, archers, gunners and a rag tag army, exciting and atmospheric event.Much to do and see, hear and smell, drink and eat.Over forty authentic merchants and skilled artisans complete a bustling travelling fair.Nothing you need to buy from Medieval Times? You will be surprised.
11am to 5pm (last entry 4pm) Old Hall open for non-guided tours. Adults £5.50, Children £3, Family £15. Normal park entry charge applies. |
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Saturday June 19th to Sunday 20th
Cancer Research UK Race for Life
Race for life in a 5km walk, run or jog for women of all ages to raise money for Cancer Research UK.All the money raised by our participants helps fund the crucial work of this leading independent organisation dedicated to Cancer research.
Race starts 11am.Please visit the website for more information and to book.
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Saturday July 3rd
Theatre Set Up - The Merchant of Venice
Three caskets of gold, silver and lead, a pound of flesh to be taken from nearest the heart of a merchant of Venice by Shylock, a vengeful usurer, masquerades, a beautiful heiress who disguises herself as a man and solves everyone's problems and a lovely Jewess who escapes the clutches of her farther during a Venetian Carnival are all in the famous Shakespearean comedy.Theatre Set Up produce the play in the light of the Cabbala Tree of Life, costuming in the 18th century Venetian Carnival-style dress with musicby Mozart.
Performance takes place inside the Old Hall and commences at 7.30pm. Ticket £15. Call 01625 374400 to book |
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Saturday July 3rd to Sunday 4th
Stars and Stripes Classic American Car Show
The North West's premier event for lovers of all things American! Huge Fins 'n' Chrome cars from the 1950's & 1960's. Corvettes, Mustangs, Cadillacs, Hot Rods, Custom Cars and more plus the famous Wall of Death!Cavalcades of all the best American cars. Trade Stalls selling American related items, general trade stands, live music, line dancing, refreshments.A great day out for all the family!
10am to 4pm. Adults £7.50, Children under 12yrs free.Normal car entry charge applies.
Visit the website for more information |
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Sunday July 4th
Illyria Outdoor Theatre at the Old Hall
James and the Giant Peach - by Roald Dahl, adapted by David Wood
Illyria brings the world's most popular children's author, Roald Dahl, to the open-air stage. James is an orphan who is sent to live with his two terrible aunts. But when the peach tree in the garden sprouts a single peach which grows and grows and grows, James befriends some very peculiar insects, breaks free from the clutches of his aunts and embarks on the adventure of a lifetime. David Wood's adaptation captures all the fun and excitement of this superb children's classic, and includes plenty of opportunities for participation!
Performance takes place outside at the Old Hall and commences 3pm. Adult £10, Child £7
Tel 01625 374400 to book
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Friday July 9th to Sunday 11th
Tatton Park Antiques and Fine Art Fair
Quality fine art and antiques event featuring nationwide exhibitors specialising in jewellery, contemporary art, furniture, silver, traditional paintings, sculpture, glass, lighting, clocks and much more.
Open 11am to 5pm. Adults £5.00, children under 16yrs free of charge.
Normal park entry charge applies. 01278 784912. info@cooperevents.com |
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Sunday July 11th
Northern BMW Festival
Now in its 11th year. Tatton Park once again plays host to the largest gathering of BMW's in the North of England.With a concourse competition, a huge Show & Shine competition.BMW race cars on display.Regular displays from the likes of M Power, ZED and Alpina, plus the new MINI Register, cars for sale, specialist trade stands, autojumble etc. There really is something for everyone interested in the BMW marque.All BMW owners are welcome to join the fun.With a children's fairground to keep the young one's happy and all the attractions that Tatton Park has to offer, the show really makes for a fun day out for all the family.
10am to 4pm. Adults £2. Children under 16 free. Normal park entry charge applies.
Visit the website for more information |
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Saturday July 17th to Sunday 18th
Rare Breeds Weekend at the Farm
We are now a Rare Breed approved conservation centre, so why not come along and meet Gertie the Gloucester Old Spot and all her piggy friends and help learn about our other Rare Breeds.
Normal opening times and prices apply |
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One of a number of weekends throughout the Tatton Park Biennial during which Visitors will be invited to join in a number of activities created for the Biennial Events Programme. Talks, walks, tours and workshops and performances will be delivered by artisis, curators and guest speakers.
Visit website for more details.
Normal park entry times and prices apply.
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Wednesday July 21st to Sunday 25th
RHS Flower Show Tatton Park
Be inspired by conceptural and visionary show gardens, designed by up and coming talent and established designers. Enjoy fabulous collections of plants and take time to discover stunning arts and crafts.
Show opens at 10am until 6.30pm (closes at 5pm on 25th July).Public in advance £22. On the Day £27. RHS/NT members in advance £19. Wed members day in advance only £25
visit the RHS website for more details. or call 0844 209 1810 |
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Tuesday July 27th to Sunday August 29th
Summer Activities at the Farm
Donkey Grooming, make a scarecrow , farmyard collage, paint a picture and fun quiz.Meet newly born chicks and ducklings. CLOSED MONDAYS
12pm - 5pm (last entry 4pm) Adult £4.50, Child £2.50 (5-16yrs) Normal Park Entry Charge applies |
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Saturday July 31st
Halle Fireworks and Light Spectacular Concert
Ticket and Price details to be confirmed shortly, please revisit website
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Saturday July 31st to August 1st
Tatton Park Biennial 2010 Events Weekend
One of a number of weekends throughout the Tatton Park Biennial during which Visitors will be invited to join in a number of activities created for the Biennial Events Programme. Talks, walks, tours and workshops and performances will be delivered by artisis, curators and guest speakers.
Visit website for more details.
Normal park entry times and prices apply.
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Sunday August 1st
Tatton Park Picnic Concert
Artist and ticket details to be confirmed shortly, please revisit website |
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Sunday August 8th
VW North West Car Show
The largest gathering of Volkswagen, both air and water cooled, in the North of England.Specialist trade stands, autojumble, concourse with massive car club displays and cars for sale.Children's rides and much more on the day!A great family day out.
9am - 5pm, last entry 4pm. Adults £7.50, Children under 16 free. Normal Park Entry Charge applies.
visit the website for more information
Saturday August 14th
Walk Ten for Marie Curie Cancer Care
Join hundreds of people for a 10K walk finishing with a celebration at 10pm to mark the time at which the Marie Curie nursing shifts begin all over the country.This will be a fun filled summer evening in support of a fantastic charity.
visit the website for more information
Call 01254 855 050.Normal Park Entry Charge applies to non participants
Saturday August 14th
Illyria Outdoor Theatre Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Shakespeare states in the opening 10 lines of this play that it is an explosive swashbuckling romance witha thrilling storylineand more laughs than tears. The Montagus and the Capulets are at war with one another - but when Montagu's son falls in love with Capulet's daughter at a party a chain-reaction of events is set in motion which has a devastating conclusion. Illyria last performed this terrific play 10 years ago; the production was Critic's Choice in Edinburgh, attracted 5-star reviews in Canada and received a nomination for Best of Fringe in Vancouver.
Performance takes place outside at the Old Hall at 6.30pm. Adult £10. Children £7.
Call 01625 374400 for tickets
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Sunday August 15th
Fun Dog Show
10 novelty classes including saddest eyes, waggiest tail and scruffiest dog.Fun agility. Try it if you are fit enough.show champion trophy to be won and rosettes to sixth place.£1.00 entrance fee per class plus normal entrance charges.
12pm - 5pm, last entry 4pm. Adult £4.50, Child £2.50 (5-16yrs) Normal Park Entry Charge applies. |
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Sunday August 15th
Viking Sunday at the Old Hall
The Vikings are coming….! Gestrecire Living History invade and take over Tatton's Old Hall. Experience battle and domestic life. Try on armour. Have-a-go archery (small charge).
12pm to 5pm (last entry 4pm). car entry charge applies
Adults £4.50, Children £2.50, Family £11.50
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Saturday August 21st and Sunday 22nd
The 23rd Tatton Park Vintage, Classic & Sports Car Show with Giant Cheshire Auto-jumble
Over 2,000 Vintage and Classic cars, with up to 90 top car club displays including special events for the Rolls Royce Enthusiasts Club and Alvis Owners Club.Massive 2-day Auto-jumble, collectors car mart for selling or buying the car of your dreams!Lots of general trade stands, children's rides and refreshments.A great family day out!
10am - 4pm. Adult £7.50, Children under 12 free. Normal park entry charge applies
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Saturday 28th August – Sunday 12th September
Warrington Art Group Exhibtion
Now in its seventh year, the exhibition celebrates local art and is designed to encourage artistic talent in the community. Come along and vote for your favourite piece of art work in the people’s choice competition.
Open 10-4.45pm except opening day 1pm-4.45pm. Free to enter. Normal park entry charge applies
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Monday August 30th
Adopt a Farm Animal Day
Brush Blossom, Meet Rose and take Tallulah to the fields.Adopt one of our Rare Breeds and help conserve and protect these special animals!
12pm to 5pm with last entry at 4pm.Normal park entry charge and opening times apply |
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Wednesday September 1st
Lunchtime Lecture - The Italian Connection: The Egertons and Italy
From Samuel Egerton's apprenticeship in Venice in the 1730's to Alan de Tatton Egerton's trips to Genoa in the 20th century, the Egerton family have visited Italy, furnished their homes, purchased artworks and books and even designed a formal garden very much in the Italian style.Whether visiting as part of the Grand Tour or on business, genteel families have absorbed and reinterpreted the art and culture of Italy in their 'country houses' throughout the centuries.Find out how this is reflected at Tatton park in a lecture by Caroline Schofield and Sam Youd on the Italian Connections - The Egertons and Italy
Lecture 11am, Mansion Tour 12pm, Optional Lunch 1pm, Lecture only £10, Lunch and Lecture £23. Call 01625 374428 to book |
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Saturday September 4th
Illyria - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Its back! Illyria's production of Jane Austen's sparkling comedy attracted sell out audiences for 4 consecutive years. In a social whirlwind of balls, dinners and very eligible officers, Lizzie Bennett and Fitzwilliam Darcy stand alone as the only sane people - and they hate each other! Or do they?Can she see beyond his pride and can he overcome her prejudice, in order to achieve their mutual happiness? Once again the irrespressible Illyria sharpen their claws to bring you Jane Austen at her vibrant, pacey and bitchy best!
Performance starts at 6.30pm outside at the Old Hall. Adults £10, Children £7.To book call 01625 374400 |
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Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th September
American Civil War at the Old Hall
Members of the American Civil War Society are among the most approachable and enthusiastic re-enactors on the living history scene. Share the myth, romance and reality of the period as you walk and talk your way through their encampment. Skirmish and gunfire, bugle and drum as well as rest and recreation offer vignettes of other lives. A great opportunity for photographers
12pm to 5pm (last entry 4pm)
Adults £4.50, children £2.50, Family £11.50. Car entry charge applies
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Sunday September 12th
The Christie Walk of Hope
An opportunity for family and friends to come together and partake in a 10K stroll around Tatton Park, to raise money for this leading cancer hospital.
Race starts at 4pm.To register call 0161 446 3400 |
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Saturday September 18th to Sunday 19th
Triathlon
Here is your chance to race in an open water triathlon. Call 07737 002275 to register |
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Friday September 24th September to Sunday 26th
Tatton Park Antiques and Fine Art Fair
A spectacular array of beautiful antiques and works of art.Specialities include furniture for town and country houses, classic and contemporary fine art, silver, Persian rugs, jewellery, porcelain, sculpture, maps and prints, bronzes, lamps, clocks, mirrors and much more.
Open 11am to 5pm. Adults £5, Children under 16 years free. Normal park entry charge applies. 01278 784912. info@cooperevents.com |
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Saturday September 25th September to Sunday 26th Harvest Festival at the Farm
See the steam engine running, have a go at scarecrow making, spinning, make your own corn doll and duck racing.Harvest Blessing at 2pm (both days)
12pm to 4pm (last entry 3pm). Normal park entry charge applies |
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Sunday September 26th
Run 10K for Cancer Research UK
10K run for men and women to raise funds for Cancer Research UK.
Race will start at 10.30am. To register visit website. |
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Friday October 8th
Lunchtime Lecture: Elizabeth Gaskell and the 19th century novel
Join Ed Potton, Assistant Keeper of Printed Books, and Fran Baker, Assistant Modern Literary Archivist, both from John Ryland's University Library, Manchester.Discover the secrets of Elizabeth Gaskell's world and literary works.Learn about surviving Gaskell archive materials from the John Ryland's collection, and what this tells us about her writing career. Special access to the atmospheric Egerton library. Lecture takes place in the impressive Mansion Entrance Hall - booking essential
Lecture 11am, Mansion Tour 12pm, Lunch 1pm.Lunch and Lecture £23, Lecture only £10. Call 01625 374428 to book
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Sunday October 10th
Tatton Garden Society Lecture
'Late Again' - Reliable Late Bloomers for Every Garden - Martin Blow, Special Perennials, Hankelow
Lecture commences at 2.30pm. Free to TGS members - tickets available for non-members. Call 01477 537698. |
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Saturday October 16th to Sunday 17th
Cheshire Crafts and Gifts Fair
with a wide range of exhibitors including traditional crafts plus gifts, retailers and food producers.With 50 exhibitors and lots of ideas for early Christmas shopping.
10.30am to 5pm. Admission to the fair is free of charge.Normal park opening times and prices apply |
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Wednesday October 20th
RHS Lecture - Unlocking the Secrets of the Japanese Garden
An insight into the spectacular colouring and planting of the Japanese Garden at Tatton Park - types of plants, care and maintenance of the garden, plus a guided tour by Head of Gardens, Sam Youd.Ideal for all abilities.Tickets through RHS Booking line on 08456 121253.
2pm to 4pm. RHS Members £7.95, non Members £9.95 |
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Wednesday October 20th
Lunchtime Lecture - East to West
A journey from Japan to Cheshire - Tatton gardener Simon Tetlow uncovers the story of the Japanese garden at Tatton Park which is now rated to to be the 'finest example of a Japanese Garden in Europe'. Lecture takes place in the impressive Mansion Entrance Hall - booking essential
Lecture 11am,Japanese Garden Tour 12pm, Lunch 1pm. Lecture and Lunch £23. Lecture only £10. Call 01625 374428 to book. |
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North West Food Lovers Festival Tatton Park
Friday October 22nd to Sunday October 24th
Taste buds across the region are set to be tantalised as the North West Food Lovers Festival arrives at Tatton Park from the 22nd to 24th October, 2010. The festival, which will showcase the very best of ‘North-Westness’, will encompass two weeks of ‘foodie’ events involving restaurants and fine food stores in the area, with the highlight of the fortnight being the Taste Festival at Tatton Park. Over 120 delicious food and drink stalls will offer a fantastic range of top quality regional produce to see, taste and buy. Tickets are on sale now.
12 pm to 5pm (Friday),
10am to 5pm (Saturday and Sunday)
Friday £3. Sat and Sun £6 Free for children under 12
Car entry charge applies
For more info telephone 01244 355474
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Saturday October 23rd to Sunday 31st
Get Squashed in the Gardens
Follow the trail to Tatton's special pumpkin tree!. See the gardeners colourful display of end of season vegetables including squash, pumpkins and gourds. Closed Monday
11am to 4pm (last entry 3pm). Normal park opening times and prices apply.
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Tuesday October 26th to Sunday 31st
Hallowe'en Hauntings at the Old Hall
How can things be scary and so much fun? Kids, drag those terrified adults and friends along and show them how brave you are in the Horrendously Haunted Old Hall.Horrible History Mystery and quiz.Face painting and mask making (small additional cost).
12pm to 5pm (last entry 4pm), Adults £4.50, Children £2.50, Under 5's free. Family £11.50
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Saturday October 30th and Sunday 31st
Christmas Shopping Fair
Still not found what you're looking for.Another 50 exhibitors - many visiting Tatton or the first time - may have the answer to your search for Christmas gifts for the family.
10.30am to 5pm
Call Countrywide Events on 01509 217 444
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Saturday November 6th to Sunday 7th
Christmas Shopping Fair
Still not found what you're looking for.Another 50 exhibitors - many visiting Tatton or the first time - may have the answer to your search for Christmas gifts for the family.
10.30am to 5pm
Call Countrywide Events on 01509 217 444 |
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Sunday November 14th
Tatton Garden Society Lecture
The Fragrant Garden thru' the Year, Sally Cole, Alsager
Lecture commences at 2.30pm. Free to TGS members - tickets available for non-members. Call 01477 537698 |
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Late November - Early January
Christmas & New Year Party Extravaganzas
Fabulous themed Christmas Party Extravaganzas in the Grand Marquee. Festive 3 course silver served meal with competitions and novelties, live entertainment, disco and charity fun casino.Enjoy the most glamorous parties in the North West.Our marquee can be hired exclusively for your private party, charity event, exhibition or product launch with dining for up to 1600 guests.Booking available year-round on 0845 757 3043 or visit JD Parties website.
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If a telephone number is not listed above, or if you wish to obtain prices, opening times or other details, telephone the Tatton Infoline on 01625 374435. The above information was correct at the time of publishing but changes may be introduced without notice.
For most daytime events, the Park’s car entry charge.This charge includes admission to the deer park and adventure playground.
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