Events
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Count Pumpkinstein’s Halloween Trail
Wednesday 28th October to Friday 30th October: Access to the Castle will be via the A449 only (not accessible from Stourport). Please click here to see the diversion route. A special trail awaits at Hartlebury Castle this Halloween... Legend has it that the Castle has a secret owner: Count Pumpkinstein! A vegetarian vampire who has [...]
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Halloween Crafts: Make a Bat Windmill
Wednesday 28th October to Friday 30th October: Access to the Castle will be via the A449 only (not accessible from Stourport). Please click here to see the diversion route. Come to the spooky side this half-term with Halloween crafts! Try your hand at a bat-themed craft in the October holidays and put your creativity to [...]
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Pumpkin Carving
Wednesday 28th October to Friday 30th October: Access to the Castle will be via the A449 only (not accessible from Stourport). Please click here to see the diversion route. Get into the Halloween spirit with pumpkin carving at the Castle! Pick the perfect pumpkin from our special Carriage Circle Pumpkin Patch, have fun scooping out [...]
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Christmas Craft Fair
Tick off your festive shopping list at the Castle Christmas craft fair! Browse and buy fantastic Christmas gifts and support independent craft stallholders offering a wonderful variety of wares on Saturday 21st November. The entire Castle will also be open for you to explore this year, so experience the Bishop's Palace and Worcestershire County Museum [...]
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The Great Elf Trail
Follow our special Christmas family trail... Can you find all the elves hidden around the Castle? Enjoy the trail through the Bishop's Palace and Worcestershire County Museum and get into the festive spirit as you take in the beautiful seasonal decorations. Look out for the 18-foot Christmas tree! Make sure to wrap up warm [...]
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Christmas at the Castle with Daniel J Collins
For the second year running, Daniel J Collins is returning to Hartlebury Castle for his popular Christmas concert. This is your first chance to hear and purchase the new album 'Free Spirit', while hearing popular pieces from 'Awakening, Vol. 1' and 'The Parallel Universe'. All CDs are £10. Exciting and talented Birmingham-based guitarist and [...]
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Festive Wreath Making
New session added on 4th December. Create a beautiful Christmas wreath in a historic setting! Make a unique wreath of your own design with the expert assistance of Castle Head Gardener, Jane Finch - using fresh greenery, a touch of sparkle and plenty of festive flair. Ideal for decorating your front door, it will be [...]
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A Christmas Wassail
Enjoy a truly festive concert at the Castle! Begin your Christmas celebrations in the best way possible with The Crescent Theatre Company's ever-popular Wassail - a show with enough Christmas spirit to last the whole year through! A festival of choral music, solo songs, spoken word and comedy brought together to warm your spirits with [...]
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A Christmas Wassail
Enjoy a truly festive concert at the Castle! Begin your Christmas celebrations in the best way possible with The Crescent Theatre Company's ever-popular Wassail - a show with enough Christmas spirit to last the whole year through! A festival of choral music, solo songs, spoken word and comedy brought together to warm your spirits with [...]
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The Snowman Concert
Celebrate Christmas with a live concert of festive family music and a beloved story! Worcestershire Winds Concert Band returns to Hartlebury Castle with their wonderful performance of The Snowman Concert. Get into the spirit of the season with festive pieces in Act One, then settle down to enjoy a memorable reading of Raymond Briggs’ [...]
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The Snowman Concert
Celebrate Christmas with a live concert of festive family music and a beloved story! Worcestershire Winds Concert Band returns to Hartlebury Castle with their wonderful performance of The Snowman Concert. Get into the spirit of the season with festive pieces in Act One, then settle down to enjoy a memorable reading of Raymond Briggs’ [...]
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Welcome to Elf Academy (with Santa’s Grotto)
Step into the magic of Christmas as you meet Santa and train to become an elf at Hartlebury Castle! Santa's Grotto Experience an exclusive family visit to see Santa in his festive grotto. Watch the children's faces light up as they meet the man himself, share what they're hoping to find under the Christmas tree, [...]
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Party with Santa
Play traditional party games with Santa himself and join The Elf Academy! Party with Santa (3.30pm) It's time to celebrate Christmas at the Castle with all the family! Have a blast playing party games with other youngsters and enjoy a truly festive storytime. Each child receives a present from Santa, and it wouldn't be [...]
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Welcome to Elf Academy (with Santa’s Grotto)
Step into the magic of Christmas as you meet Santa and train to become an elf at Hartlebury Castle! Santa's Grotto Experience an exclusive family visit to see Santa in his festive grotto. Watch the children's faces light up as they meet the man himself, share what they're hoping to find under the Christmas [...]
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Party with Santa
Play traditional party games with Santa himself and join The Elf Academy! Party with Santa (3.30pm) It's time to celebrate Christmas at the Castle with all the family! Have a blast playing party games with other youngsters and enjoy a truly festive storytime. Each child receives a present from Santa, and it wouldn't be [...]
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Santa Paws
Santa Paws returns for more magical meetings with your furry friends! Who said Christmas was only for humans? Bring the whole family to meet Santa and his elf - including your four-legged companions! Each pet can meet the man himself, enjoy a treat and gift, and pose for your very special (and cute) Christmas [...]
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The Twelve Days of Christmas – Indoor Theatre
Enjoy a festive theatrical farce by Operation Moonlight - a brand new slice of laugh-a-minute family-friendly mayhem! The hapless Sir Edward is head over heels for the beautiful Miss Elizabeth. But how to show his affection? Why through gifts of course! And as the presents stack up, so does the mayhem! Featuring just three [...]
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The Twelve Days of Christmas – Indoor Theatre
Enjoy a festive theatrical farce by Operation Moonlight – a brand new slice of laugh-a-minute family-friendly mayhem! The hapless Sir Edward is head over heels for the beautiful Miss Elizabeth. But how to show his affection? Why through gifts of course! And as the presents stack up, so does the mayhem! Featuring just three [...]