What is happening across the Estate this February Half Term
Children can reach for the Stars at Raby Castle this Half Term Raby Castle, Park and Gardens is launching a cosmic journey in its woodland adventure playground for February half term. Taking children to new heights, The Plotters’ Forest will have a little astronomers trail allowing explorers to discover the galaxy of planets and stars […]
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A Raby Rumpus Rages Through the Castle Grounds this Autumn
TICKETS ON SALE TO JOIN A RABY RUMPUS THROUGH THE CASTLE GROUNDS THIS AUTUMN A right rumpus is about to hit the North East this autumn as Raby Castle, Park and Gardens launches tickets to a never seen before spectacle of live music, dance and captivating puppetry, which all comes alive after dark. Taking over […]
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Discover Your Families New Favourite Lifestyle Destination
Looking for the perfect family day out this summer? Look no further than Raby Castle, Park, and Gardens. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque County Durham countryside, Raby Castle offers a full day of fun for visitors of all ages. This summer, families across the North East can enjoy a new visitor destination at Raby […]
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Canine Companions throughout Raby’s History
International Dog Day | August 26th In celebration of all things canine on International Dog Day, we’re looking at some of our fav-FUR-ite relationships between the Vane family and their four-legged friends in Raby’s collections. The history of domesticating dogs spans thousands of years, and they have historically been used for working, hunting, and […]
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What’s on This Summer
FREE ENTRY FOR CHILDREN AT RABY CASTLE THIS SUMMER Raby Castle will be continuing the celebrations this summer with free entry to the castle for children with every valid ticket for The Plotters’ Forest until Sunday 3rd September. Raby will be bringing back its money-saving offer for families to enjoy throughout the summer holidays. Raby […]
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WIN Fireside Stories Tickets for 2023
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9 Family Things to Do at High Force this Summer
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Getting Outdoors is Good For You
Raby Castle’s latest exciting attraction, The Plotters’ Forest, is the perfect place to reap the many benefits of playing in nature for children. Claire Jones, Head of Leisure and Tourism at Raby Estates, said: “In the modern world, ‘immersive play experiences within nature can be hard to find – we’ve all heard the depressing statistics […]
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Raby Branching Out with Adventure Playground
World-class playground designers have started work on our enchanting new children’s adventure play area inside a mysterious forest at Raby Castle. The project is part of our wider development, known as The Rising, that promises to attract new visitors to the area and create outstanding recreation for the local community. The bespoke and inclusive playground […]
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Winning Egg Designs Feature in Easter Trail
Young artists from across the region have been using their paints, pens, crayons and imagination to decorate eggs for our Easter trail. We have really enjoyed looking through all the entries and it was a very tough job to pick our favourites designs. Here are just some of the fantastic entries we received. The 10 […]
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