Foodies Festival
Friday 12 – Sunday 14 July 2024
Foodies Festival returns with TV chefs and music headliners including Blue, Example and Sister Sledge
Summer of Adventure at the Farm
23 July – 23 August 2024
Daily timetable:
11.30am -Meet the chicks in our hatchery
12pm-Meet our cheeky Golden Guernsey goat kids / Taster Tuesdays / Planet Friendly Fridays
12.30pm-Fergie the Tractor has arrived on the Farm don’t miss your chance to meet him and take a photo with this lovable children’s character.
1pm-Storytelling
2pm-Meet our new piglets and learn more about the pigs / Taster Tuesdays / Planet Friendly Fridays
2.30pm-Sheep racing
3pm-Meet the chicks in the Hatchery.
Old Hall Family Open Days
Tuesday 30 July – Wednesday 28 August 2024
The Old Hall is the perfect spot to bring along a family picnic and gentle outdoor games, with space for kids to run around outside.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
30 July 2024 10.30am – 12.00pm & 1.00pm – 2.30pm
Explore the Gardens on a delightful storytelling tour, based on ‘The Tale of Peter Rabbit.’
Meet Mr McGregor, learn about Peter’s mischief and enjoy fun, hands on activities. This event is most appropriate for families with children aged 3-6 years old.
Teddy Hide and Seek
01, 15, 27 August 2024 – 12.00pm & 1.00pm – 2.30pm
Our cheeky Tatton Teddies have escaped into the Gardens and are playing hide and seek!
Can you help us find them all? Once you have found them all, settle down to enjoy some a story and some songs at our teddy bear picnic.
This event is most appropriate for families with children aged 3-6 years old.
Stone Age Times
06 August 2024
Step back in time to explore how people lived in the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages.
Hear about how we find out about the past and take part in some exciting activities at the atmospheric Old Hall. his event is most suitable for families with children aged 7-11 years old.
Viking Life
07 August 2024
Join Viking Warlord, Harald Bloodaxe, and his trusted Thrall at Tata’s Tun
Become one of Harald’s Shield Warriors or Shield Maidens and learn about Viking history and their way of life, through an engaging workshop and series of hands on activities in the atmospheric surroundings of Tatton Park’s ancient Old Hall.
Are you brave enough to join the Vikings?
This event is most suitable for families with children aged 7-11 years old.
Tatton’s Fairytale Postman
13 and 22 August 2024
Our lovable (but forgetful!) Tatton Postman has got his letters muddled up.
Can you solve the clues to work out which fairy tale character each letter is for?
This event is most appropriate for families with children aged 3-6 years old
Japanese Art for Young People
14 August 2024
Explore your creative side and discover new techniques with this fun workshop experience designed for younger people aged between 11 & 16.
Tatton Tales: Cinderella
14 and 28 August 2024 10.30am – 12.00pm
Visit the Mansion to step inside the magical story of Cinderella.
Victorian Times
Wednesday 21 August 2024
Join the Tatton Housekeeping team to find out what life was like for both rich and poor people during the Victorian times.
Summer Country Fayre at the Farm
Saturday 24 – Monday 26 August 2024
Enjoy a weekend of traditional English fayre and fun at the Farm.
Once Upon A Time…
Thursday 29 August 2024
A beautiful storytelling tour in the Gardens to celebrate International Children’s Book Day.
Happy Place with Fearne Cotton
Saturday 31 August – Sunday 1 September 2024
A creative space for self- love and happiness. Fuel your thoughts and find your sanctuary this summer.
