Family Fun this Easter holiday
A visit to Holkham will exceed all expectations. We are a place of rich and diverse landscapes. Think parkland alive with deer and mighty oaks, a walled garden bursting with blooms and heritage, a nature reserve thrumming with wildlife, farmland abundant in wildflowers and hedgerows, and an expansive beach backed by sand dunes and pine forests.
We are a place of people – from farmers to historians, gardeners to housekeepers, conservationists to the friendly faces that greet you throughout your stay. And Holkham is a place with a rich history and an iconic stately home, yet a place with a pioneering heart and progressive vision. We hope you decide to visit us and become part of our story.
What’s on at Holkham
PICKS
A Potted History: 75 years of Holkham studio pottery
Mondays, Thursdays and Sundays from 29th March to 31st October 2026
Telling the stories of Holkham Pottery and the people whose vision and skills made it so popular.
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Candle Making with The Noor Company
Saturdays 11th April and 3rd October
Ignite your creativity and immerse yourself in the beautifully fragrant world of candle making with this hands-on workshop.
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Meet the Makers – Tidal Rum
Sunday 12th April
Meet talented makers and producers in Holkham Giftshop.
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School holiday fun at Holkham: Easter holidays
Easter school holiday
Eggsplore the outdoors this Easter Holiday! We've got activities to suit all ages and budgets!
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Terrace Tours with the National Garden Scheme
Friday 17th April
Take this wonderful opportunity to spend the day exploring our exquisite landscape behind-the-scenes with our gardening team.
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parkrun
Every Saturday
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
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RunThrough Half Marathon and 10k
19th April
Get ready to experience a stunning new closed-road event set within the magnificent grounds of Holkham Hall and the peaceful Norfolk countryside.
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Calligraphy Workshop
Thursday 23rd April & Saturday 12th September 2026
Join calligrapher, Clare Warren for an exclusive modern calligraphy workshop, where traditional techniques meet contemporary style.
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Block printing workshop
Thursday 30th April
Join us for a creative day exploring the art of block printing on fabric and paper lead by expert Sue Welfare.
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Walled Garden Walking Tour
Fridays in May and September
Join our guide for a wander through six acres of historic Walled Garden.
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Willow Weaving Workshop – Obelisks
Saturday 2nd May 2026
Learn how to weave a unique willow obelisk for your garden, led by expert willow weaver, Karen Bek.
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Our sustainability and conservation journey at Holkham
We care passionately about sustainability and conservation at Holkham. In fact, it is so integral to everything we do, that we have created a sustainability strategy entitled WONDER. Our strategy isn’t just the formulation of words, but the creation of three key objectives and the investment in real, live projects.
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Where to stay this spring
Spring in North Norfolk is always a good idea, and with so much to see and do at Holkham, you might want to stay a little longer! Browse our range of holiday accommodation and see which is right for you.
Explore Holkham
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Your historic eventneeds a setting to match.
‘A stay at Pinewoods is a stay in nature. It’s our happy place; there is something about Wells that draws us back time and time again.’
Mrs Lewis
Sink your feet into the sandand your head into our pillows.
Walled Garden
Through the ornate Venetian gates and within sun trapped walls you’ll find Victorian greenhouses, an ornamental garden, a working kitchen garden and a vineyard, all surrounded by glorious flowers, shrubs, and trees.
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A feel good place ofpeople and landscapes.
