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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Top 10 Things to do This Christmas at Raby
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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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Design an Easter Egg for our Easter Trail
Calling all young artists! We need your help to design the eggs for our Easter trail. Download the template below to complete your own design and return to us by Sunday 14th March 2021. The top 10 designs will be included in our Easter trail at Raby Castle, Park and Gardens, with the winners receiving […]
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February Half Term Activity Sheet
Raby Castle and High Force are home to some amazing wildlife, including a wonderful variety of birds. Our Bird Bingo game is the perfect activity for a cold winter’s day – you don’t even need to leave the house! Download the activity sheet, grab a hot chocolate and watch our Bird Bingo video clip of […]
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