{"id":2,"date":"2019-01-28T16:32:48","date_gmt":"2019-01-28T16:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-07-31T15:04:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T14:04:27","slug":"raby-castle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1749731474517{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; centered_column=&#8221;centered_column&#8221;]\r\n\t<div class=\"section_header overlay text-center\">\r\n\t\t<p class=\" wow fadeInUp\">Castle in Bloom<\/p>\r\n\t\t<decor class=\"raby-decoration wow fadeInUp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/raby-decoration2-gold.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/decor>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1769531870294{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\r\n\t<div class=\"container_box bg-colour_none\">\r\n       [vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Castle, Park and Gardens Ticket<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Your ticket includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Venture inside the 14th century castle and find out the unique history, both past and present<\/li>\n<li>NEW Castle in Bloom Floral Displays until 31st August<\/li>\n<li>Explore the 200-acre deer park where red and fallow deer roam<\/li>\n<li>See the stunning newly remodelled Walled Gardens by renowned garden designer Luciano Giubbilei with Lady Barnard.<\/li>\n<li>Complimentary Tours and Experiences<\/li>\n<li>Free Parking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Online Tickets: Adult, \u00a323.00 | Concession (60+),\u00a0 \u00a322.00\u00a0 | Children (4\u201315 years)\u00a310.50 |Under 4s, Free | Family (2 adults &amp; 2 children) \u00a357.75<\/em>[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rabyestate.digitickets.co.uk\/event-tickets\/39924?branches.branchID=2584\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-secondary filled  \">Book Now<\/a>\r\n\t\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1779448133474{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/Raby-Castle-in-Bloom-Floral-Display-Installation-Experience-in-the-North-East.jpg?id=6197) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;300px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1762764052810{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1784810194162{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/Raby-Castle-Deer-Park-County-Durham-scaled.jpg?id=5529) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;300px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\r\n\t<div class=\"container_box bg-colour_none\">\r\n       [vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Deer Park and Walled Gardens Ticket<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to the stunning 5 acre gardens<\/li>\n<li>Access to the 200-acre deer park where red and fallow deer roam<\/li>\n<li>Complimentary Daily Gardeners&#8217; Walk and Talk at 12pm<\/li>\n<li>Free Parking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Online Price: Adult \u00a315 | Concession (60+) \u00a314 | Children (4\u201315yrs) \u00a38.75 | Under 4s Free | Family (2 adults &amp; 2 children) \u00a340.25<\/em>[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rabyestate.digitickets.co.uk\/event-tickets\/39927?branches.branchID=2584\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-secondary filled  \">Book Now<\/a>\r\n\t\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1769531870294{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\r\n\t<div class=\"container_box bg-colour_none\">\r\n       [vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"t1 wow_null fadeInUpSmall_null\" data-wow-delay=\"0.3\"><strong>Great British Summer Savings &#8211; 15% off Family Tickets until 31st August<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Family Explorer Ticket<\/h2>\n<p>An all-inclusive discounted day out for families<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your ticket includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Explore the\u00a0<b>Plotters\u2019 Forest Adventure Playground\u00a0<\/b>with our NEW\u00a0<strong>Cyril the Squirrels Plotters\u2019 Party\u00a0<\/strong>Children\u2019s Trail<\/li>\n<li><strong>NEW Hidden Forest<\/strong> in the doubling the adventure play area in size<\/li>\n<li><strong>Access to Raby Castle with new Castle in Bloom Floral Displays<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Children\u2019s Trail Flower Passport<\/strong>\u00a0in the Castle<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span role=\"presentation\">Spot\u00a0<strong>Deer<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0roaming in the picturesque parkland<\/li>\n<li>Run through the mazes in the\u00a0<strong>Walled Garden<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The Hidden Garden: Immersive Experience<\/li>\n<li>Take a look at the\u00a0<strong>Raby Exhibition<\/strong>\u00a0in the Coach House<\/li>\n<li>Free Parking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Family Explorer (2 Adults 2 Children) \u00a365.80 Online (\u00a369.13 Onsite) | Additional Adult \u00a320.12 | Additional Child \u00a314.88<\/em>[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rabyestate.digitickets.co.uk\/category\/65334?branches.branchID=2584\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-secondary filled  \">Book Now<\/a>\r\n\t\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; 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15% off Family Tickets until 31st August<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>The Plotters&#8217; Forest, Park &amp; Gardens Ticket<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2 hours of play in The Plotters&#8217; Forest outdoor playground<\/li>\n<li>Access to the stunning 5 acre gardens<\/li>\n<li>Access to the 200-acre deer park where red and fallow deer roam<\/li>\n<li>Free Parking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Onsite Tickets: Adult \u00a313.13 | Concession (60+) \u00a312.25 | Children (4\u201315yrs) \u00a310.50 | Under 4s Free | Family (2 adults &amp; 2 children) \u00a343.75<\/em>[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/49HFLzS\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-secondary filled  \">Book Now<\/a>\r\n\t\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1783765684304{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\r\n\t<div class=\"container_box bg-colour_none\">\r\n       [vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>The Hidden Garden: Immersive Experience<\/h2>\n<p>After the success of last summer\u2019s immersive experience, the Riding School will be transformed again into the Hidden Garden. The secret escape will be filled with pastel flowers, earthy green tones, glowing lights, toad stools and a maze of mystery.<\/p>\n<p>There will be a new activity zone full of music and games to enjoy. It is the perfect place to shelter from those summer showers or midday sunshine.<\/p>\n<p>Adult \u00a34.38 | Children (4-15yrs) \u00a34.38 | Under 4s \u00a32.19 | Raby Members \u00a32.19<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rabyestate.digitickets.co.uk\/category\/74540?branches.branchID=2584\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-secondary filled  \">Book Now<\/a>\r\n\t\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1783765880054{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/The-Hidden-Garden-Immersive-Experience-Raby-Castle-Riding-School.jpg?id=6377) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;300px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1749732042508{padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/discover\/the-castle\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"entry with-overlay image-box-cta\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/Castle-in-Bloom-Floral-Display-at-Raby-Castle-Park-and-Gardens-county-durham-dining-room-600x400.jpg);\">\r\n\t  <div class=\"entry_title\">\r\n\t\t<h2>Raby Castle<\/h2>\r\n\t  <\/div>\r\n\t  <div class=\"entry_paragraph\">\r\n\t\t<p>Raby is without doubt one of the most impressive intact castles in the North of England. Built in the 14th century by the powerful Neville family, it has a long history.<\/p>\r\n\t  <\/div>\r\n\t<\/a>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]\r\n\t<a href=\"\/raby-castle\/garden\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"entry with-overlay image-box-cta\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/Raby-Castle-Park-and-Gardens-Walled-Garden-600x400.jpg);\">\r\n\t  <div class=\"entry_title\">\r\n\t\t<h2>The Walled Gardens<\/h2>\r\n\t  <\/div>\r\n\t  <div class=\"entry_paragraph\">\r\n\t\t<p>The 18th century Walled Garden has been recently remodelled by renowned garden designer Luciano Giubbilei with Lady Barnard. Together, they have laboured to create a stunning 5-acre vision, including the estate\u2019s well-known yew hedges and the iconic Raby fig. In doing so, they have retained the gardens\u2019 distinctive spirit; one in which the character of Raby and its rich history is deeply embedded.<\/p>\r\n\t  <\/div>\r\n\t<\/a>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/deer-park\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"entry with-overlay image-box-cta\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Deer-Park-Raby-Castle-Park-and-Gardens-Peter-Gunton-County-Durham-600x401.jpg);\">\r\n\t  <div class=\"entry_title\">\r\n\t\t<h2>Deer Park<\/h2>\r\n\t  <\/div>\r\n\t  <div class=\"entry_paragraph\">\r\n\t\t<p>With 200 acres to explore and a range of wildlife on our doorstep, there is plenty to see and do across Raby Park. Discover our walking routes and meet our herds of red and fallow deer.<\/p>\r\n\t  <\/div>\r\n\t<\/a>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1713967840432{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/the-plotters-forest\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"entry with-overlay image-box-cta\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/SummerPt3-35-600x400.jpg);\">\r\n\t  <div class=\"entry_title\">\r\n\t\t<h2>The Plotters' Forest<\/h2>\r\n\t  <\/div>\r\n\t  <div class=\"entry_paragraph\">\r\n\t\t<p>Join in with the fun and go on an adventure to The Plotters\u2019 Forest playground surrounded by nature, outdoor play just stepped up a notch!<\/p>\r\n\t  <\/div>\r\n\t<\/a>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/eat-at-raby-castle\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"entry with-overlay image-box-cta\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/RABY-FOOD-142-1-600x429.jpg);\">\r\n\t  <div class=\"entry_title\">\r\n\t\t<h2>Eat<\/h2>\r\n\t  <\/div>\r\n\t  <div class=\"entry_paragraph\">\r\n\t\t<p>The Vinery proudly present handcrafted dishes and treats inspired or sourced from the beautiful Raby Estate. Once home to thriving grapevines, these historic buildings are steeped in heritage. Today, we honour this legacy by carefully crafting each item with care and dedication, in collaboration with the estate's skilled gardeners.<\/p>\r\n\t  <\/div>\r\n\t<\/a>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/shop\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"entry with-overlay image-box-cta\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/THE-COACH-HOUSE-SHOP-5-600x429.jpg);\">\r\n\t  <div class=\"entry_title\">\r\n\t\t<h2>Shop<\/h2>\r\n\t  <\/div>\r\n\t  <div class=\"entry_paragraph\">\r\n\t\t<p>The Coach House Shop is a charming haven for those seeking stylish homeware, contemporary gifts and so much more. Nestled within the historic grounds of Raby Castle, this boutique store offers a curated selection of treasures that combine modern flair with timeless elegance.<\/p>\r\n\t  <\/div>\r\n\t<\/a>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-5 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-xs-12&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Castle in Bloom<\/h2>\n<p>The castle and grounds have come alive with vibrant floral displays celebrating the beauty of nature. The Walled Gardens are blooming with colour, and the deer park is bustling with new life. From fresh seasonal dining to stylish shopping, there\u2019s never been a more beautiful time to visit Raby Castle, Park and Gardens.[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/events\/raby-castle-in-bloom\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-primary filled  \">Book Now<\/a>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-7 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-xs-12&#8243;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/vuHHfqeqfIg&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1783766713224{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-right\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_right.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Father-Christmas-at-Raby-Castle-County-Durham-1200x857.jpg);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">Christmas Tickets Now Live!<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Christmas at one of England\u2019s most enchanting castles, Raby Castle, Park and Gardens, is a truly magical escape, where the wonder of the season unfolds throughout the historic estate for all ages.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/christmas\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Book Now<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1782482479615{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-left\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_left.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>15% off Family Tickets<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">Great British Summer Savings<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Take advantage of the fantastic savings this summer. As part of the government\u2019s Great British Summer Savings scheme, we\u2019re now offering a Summer VAT Saving of 15% off family tickets and children\u2019s meals booked between Thursday 25th June and Tuesday 1st September.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/events\/family-explorer-tickets\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Book Now<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Family-Days-Out-Raby-Castle-Park-and-Gardens-1200x800.png);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1782139754646{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-right\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_right.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Summer-Late-Stone-Baked-Pizzas-Raby-Castle-Park-and-Gardens-1200x800.png);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Saturday 20th June | 5 - 7pm<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">Summer Solstice Late Opening<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Soak up the sunshine this Saturday at our late-night open &#8211; perfect for sunset wanders through the Walled Gardens and Deer Park, stone-baked pizzas to eat in or takeaway, and a little evening shopping. Perfect for a Father&#8217;s Day outing!<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/events\/summer-late\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Find Out More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1783766713224{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-right\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_right.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/The-Plotters-Forest-Extension-at-Raby-Castle-Park-Gardens-1200x900.jpg);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Open Daily<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">The Plotters' Forest has doubled in size!<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The new Hidden Forest is an expansion to the playground that features an informal ground-level trail that gently climbs the hillside with six new pieces of play equipment that encourage exploration, interaction, movement and discovery along the way, including swings, a cascading wall, new word games and more.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rabyestate.digitickets.co.uk\/event-tickets\/39925?branches.branchID=2584\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Book Now<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; 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garlic, coleslaw, tomato &amp; tzatziki dressing (GFA)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Charred Halloumi Flatbread<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>halloumi marinated in oil, lemon, oregano, cumin, paprika &amp; garlic, coleslaw, tomato &amp; tzatziki dressing (GFA)<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rabyestate.digitickets.co.uk\/event-tickets\/61772?branches.branchID=2584\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Find out more<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1766156443899{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-left\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_left.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>First come first served until 2nd August<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">Up to 60% off the Garden Trading Showroom Collection<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Take a look at Raby&#8217;s latest collaboration with Garden Trading in the iconic Conservatory with glorious views of the Castle. The collection showcases outdoor living with indoor and outdoor furniture, pots, homeware accessories and tableware which are all inspired by modern country living with effortless style.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/events\/garden-trading-in-the-conservatory\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">See List of Products<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Garden-Trading-Raby-Castle-Shop-County-Durham-1200x800.jpg);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1766156443899{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-left\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_left.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>4th July - 23rd August<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">The Hidden Garden: An Immersive Experience<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>This immersive light experience features\u00a0<strong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"419\">gentle lighting<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"436\">soft sounds<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"464\">calm, quiet spaces<\/strong>, making it ideal for\u00a0<strong data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"516\">sensory-sensitive visitors<\/strong>, including toddlers and children who thrive in a low-stimulation environment. Interactive elements allow exploration at your own pace.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/events\/the-hidden-garden-an-immersive-experience\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Take a look<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/The-Hidden-Garden-Immersive-Experience-at-Raby-Castle-Park-and-Gardens-1200x800.jpg);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1785332210603{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-left\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_left.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Saturdays in August<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">Stone Baked Pizzas<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"388\">Our pop-up Tipi offers the perfect way to relax and savour fresh, handcrafted pizzas in the stunning castle grounds. Come and enjoy great food with views in a unique historic setting. Perfect for family lunches, casual gatherings, eat on site or takeaway.<\/p>\n<p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/events\/spring-garden-fair\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">See full Menu<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/fabrizio-pullara-vHRFraV4U00-unsplash-2-1200x800.jpg);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1779448661705{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-right\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_right.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/SummerPt2-27-1200x800.jpg);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>All Year Round<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">Raby Memberships<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you&#8217;re planning to be a regular visitor to Raby Estate, it makes perfect sense to buy a Raby Membership. This means you can call in as often as you like &#8211; plan visits with the family, or just call in on a whim when you have an hour or two to spare and enjoy the stunning surroundings across the full Estate.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/raby-membership\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Find Out More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1775060084059{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-left\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_left.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Monday-Sunday until 31st August<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">In Bloom Afternoon Tea<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our new In Bloom Afternoon Tea in The Vinery Caf\u00e9 features hand-picked produce from The Walled Gardens including geraniums, lemon verbena, chives, and a wide variety of edible flowers, rosemary, walled garden apples and pear as well as an edible flower pot!<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/events\/glasshouseafternoontea\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Book Now<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/In-Bloom-Afternoon-Tea-in-the-Vinery-at-Raby-Castle-Park-and-Gardens-County-Durham-1200x800.jpg);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1766156443899{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-right\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_right.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Periwinkle-Florist-Conservatory-posy-bags-and-bouquets-at-Raby-Castle.jpg);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Tuesday - Sunday | 10am - 4pm<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">Periwinkle Florist in the Potting Shed<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Make sure to head to the Potting Sheds for the most beautiful sustainable flowers from posy bags, seasonal bouquets and stunning floral pick-ups from Periwinkle Barn Florist. The perfect spring pick me ups.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/events\/raby-x-periwinkle-barn\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Take a look<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1779788272580{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-right\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_right.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/The-Walled-Gardens-at-Raby-Castle-Park-and-Gardens-RHS-Garden-of-the-year-Award-1200x800.jpg);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Daily at 12:00pm<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">The Gardeners Walk &amp; Talk<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Led by a member of our expert\u00a0<strong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"585\">gardening team<\/strong>, this complimentary garden tour offers a relaxed and informative experience, perfect for visitors interested in\u00a0<strong data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"726\">historic English gardens<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"744\">horticulture<\/strong>, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the\u00a0<strong data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"813\">Raby Estate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Free with any Park &amp; Gardens Ticket or Raby Membership<\/em><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/events\/gardeners-walk-and-talk\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Book Now<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1777539971639{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-left\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_left.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">Sunday Lunches In The Vinery<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"369\">Enjoy a traditional roast lunch in the beautiful surroundings of <strong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"173\">The Vinery<\/strong>, with views of <strong data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"204\">Raby Castle<\/strong>. Served from <strong data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"238\">12:00 to 3pm<\/strong>, no booking is needed \u2014 just choose your table, order at the counter, and relax with excellent food in a warm, welcoming setting.<\/p>\n<p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/events\/estate-sunday-lunches\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Take a Look...<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/TASTING-57-1200x800.jpg);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1766156443899{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-right\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_right.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Castle-Encounters-Raby-Castle-1200x960.jpg);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>A special insight...<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">Castle Encounters<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Join a member of our\u00a0 Curation and Archives team every Tuesday to Friday at 2pm to take a closer look at the lesser-known stories hidden within the castle\u2019s collections.<\/p>\n<p>From a sneak peek into what goes on behind the scenes to protect the collection with our Conservation Officer, to the opportunity to view a castle archive or uncover the stories of Raby\u2019s historic workforce, pop along and see what you\u2019ll discover.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/the-castle\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Tickets<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738336558845{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-left\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_left.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>also part of the Raby Estate<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">Family Saver Ticket at High Force Waterfall<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"241\">Fun for the whole family with the <\/span><strong data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"241\">Family Saver Ticket<\/strong> to <strong data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"269\">High Force Waterfall<\/strong>\u2014just <strong data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"289\">\u00a310 online<\/strong> or <strong data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"307\">\u00a312 onsite<\/strong>. This great-value ticket gives two adults and two children access to the waterfall, scenic woodland trails, a gentle circular walk, and a fun children\u2019s adventure trail with woodland sculptures.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rabyestate.digitickets.co.uk\/event-tickets\/39922?branches.branchID=2585\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Tickets<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/High-force-2-1200x800.jpg);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1757407507743{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_peach no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-right\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_right.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-8 image-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Estate-Adventure-Gift-Voucher-and-Experiences-800x1200.jpg);\" class=\"stretchy_wrapper ratio_16-9 wow fadeIn\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Give the Gift of Raby<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">Estate Adventure Gift Vouchers and Experiences<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Make an inspired choice this gifting season by choosing a Raby Estate Adventure From Deer Safaris, Moorland Experiences to Stargazing Suppers at High Force Waterfall, a Raby Estates Adventure Gift Voucher is truly something special.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/gift-vouchers\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">To Book<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\t\t  \r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- image row -->\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1759410279891{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row bg-colour_orange no_padding vcenter vc-custom-element\">\r\n\t\t  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row feature-row1 content-middle content-left\">\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"foot-steps\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.raby.co.uk\/raby-castle\/wp-content\/themes\/raby\/assets\/images\/steps\/footsteps_left.png)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-md-6 col-lg-4 body-col\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"icon\" alt=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"banner text_block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"\">The Garage Caf\u00e9<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\"><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><em data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"445\">Seasonal Ice Cream, Hot Drinks &amp; Snacks for Families<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Discover The Garage Caf\u00e9, a seasonal caf\u00e9 at Raby Castle, County Durham. Perfect for families enjoying a day out and children\u2019s activities, the caf\u00e9 serves delicious ice cream, warming hot drinks, fresh sandwiches, and tasty snacks. 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