Create a Spring Planter with Periwinkle Barn

Welcome Spring with a bright and joyful Spring Planter Workshop with Deborah from Periwinkle Barn. In this hands‑on session, you’ll design your own beautiful planter filled with fresh spring blooms, soft greenery, and uplifting seasonal colour.

Create a cheerful arrangement that’s perfect for brightening your doorstep, gifting to a loved one, or bringing a touch of spring indoors. Relax, get creative, and celebrate the season’s renewal with a lovely botanical project to take home.

Spring Planter Workshop with Periwinkle Barn at Raby Castle Park & Gardens

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The Winter Gardeners’ Walk & Talk

Daily at 12pm

Gardeners’ Walk & Talk at Raby Castle – Daily at 12pm Led by a member of our expert gardening team, this complimentary garden tour offers a relaxed and informative experience, perfect for visitors interested in historic English gardens, horticulture, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the Raby Estate. Discover the beauty and heritage of […]

Glasshouse Afternoon Tea

Monday - Sunday

When Available Monday - Sunday Opening Times 2pm - 4pm Where The Vinery at Raby Castle, Park and Gardens Book Now Afternoon Tea at The Vinery A Luxurious Afternoon Tea Experience in the Heart of the Raby Estate Escape to the serene beauty of The Vinery — a beautifully restored Victorian glasshouse set within the [...]

Fireside Afternoon Tea and Waterfall Walk at High Force

Monday - Saturday

Celebrate in the heart of Upper Teesdale with our cosy Fireside Afternoon Tea at High Force Hotel. If the charm of crackling fires, weathered floorboards, and effortless, laid‑back elegance sounds like your perfect escape, our Fireside Afternoon Tea is just the treat. Settle into the cosy atmosphere and enjoy a three‑tiered selection of dainty sandwiches, […]

Watch the Deer Feeding in the Park

Weekends in January, February & March

Witness a Wildlife Spectacle at Raby Castle this Winter Watch the feeding unfold as our Estate Ranger drives the tractor through the sweeping parkland. Raby’s magnificent Red and Fallow Deer will emerge from the trees and gather in anticipation of their daily feed, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Castle and its surrounding landscape. […]

Pilates

Wednesdays and Fridays

Join us at Raby Castle, Park and Gardens for our weekly Pilates sessions. Pilates builds your core strength, improves posture and increases flexibility. The new and upcoming form of exercise focuses on breathing and movement supporting to reduce stress and improves overall wellbeing. After the class, why not head to explore the nature in the […]

Sunday Lunches in The Vinery

Sundays in The Vinery

When Sunday Serving Times 12noon - 2:30pm Where The Vinery at Raby Castle, Park and Gardens Sunday Lunch at The Vinery A Traditional Roast in a Stunning Setting Make your Sundays truly special with a traditional roast lunch served in the heart of the Raby Estate. Set inside the light-filled elegance of The Vinery, our [...]