Family Fun
Bees and Bugs Family Trail
Follow our nature themed trail in National Children’s Gardening Week! Join us on a family-friendly trail all about bees and bugs this May half-term holiday. See what you can discover as you hunt both inside and outside the Bishop's Palace and County Museum during National Children’s Gardening Week! Don't forget to stop by the dress [...]
Peter and The Wolf at the Castle – Outdoor Concert
A wonderful new concert with a charming story for all the family to enjoy! Join Castle favourites Worcestershire Winds Concert Band for a live family concert featuring the beloved music and narrated story of Peter and The Wolf, along with a fantastic selection of tunes from the stage and big screen. If you loved the [...]
Peter and The Wolf at the Castle – Outdoor Concert
A wonderful new concert with a charming story for all the family to enjoy! Join Castle favourites Worcestershire Winds Concert Band for a live family concert featuring the beloved music and narrated story of Peter and The Wolf, along with a fantastic selection of tunes from the stage and big screen. If you loved [...]
The Sealed Knot – The Battle of Hartlebury
Click here to get tickets Step into Civil War history with The Sealed Knot! The Sealed Knot are back at the Castle for 2025 - this year with a 17th century battlefield brought to life! On Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th July from 11am to 4pm, bring along the whole family to experience the past [...]
Whodunnit Summer Family Trail
Solve the Castle mystery this summer! Look for clues around the Bishop's Palace and Worcestershire County Museum to find out whodunnit in the latest family trail. Make a day of it and explore the grounds and gardens, bring a picnic, or take a tasty trip to Hayley's Kitchen Cafe. If you're visiting on a Tuesday [...]
Hands-on Summer Fun
Immerse the whole family in the Castle's past! Get hands-on with real historical objects, enjoy dressing up, have a go at rag rugging, and try boot cleaning, washing, butter patting and more as the Scullery and Laundry rooms are brought to life. Tuesdays and Thursdays in the summer holidays from 29th July to 28th August. [...]