What's On
Upcoming events at Asthall Manor and Asthall Manor Kitchen Garden for 2024. See our Event Archive for previous events.
Asthall Manor Winter Garden Open Day
16th February - 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Come and see Asthall in all its winter beauty. Wander through the masses of naturalised snowdrops and take in the views over the river Windrush. More information to follow. See our Plan your Visit page – If you need to...
Kitchen Garden Workshop – Seed Sowing for Vegetables, Salads and Herbs
22nd March - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us for a workshop on the effective seed sowing of tasty vegetables and herbs here in the Asthall Manor Kitchen Garden. Complete beginners through to keen amateurs all welcome. In this all-day workshop you will learn the fundamentals of...
Kitchen Garden Workshop – Sustainable Beekeeping
10th May - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us for a workshop on low intervention beekeeping here at Asthall Manor Kitchen Garden. Complete beginners through to keen amateurs all welcome.In this all-day workshop you will learn the basics of keeping healthy bees in a low intervention, chemical...
Kitchen Garden Workshop – Gardening with wildlife (Summer)
17th May - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us for a workshop on the benefits of gardening with wildlife here at Asthall Manor Kitchen Garden. Complete beginners through to keen amateurs all welcome. A thriving and diverse population of insects and animals, big and small is key...
Guest event – In The Footsteps of The Mitfords
6th June - 5:00 pm - 8th June - 5:00 pm
The Mitford sisters were writers, travellers and political archivists with dramatically differing views. Following their previous sell-out success, In The Footsteps Of The Mitfords returns, as Scary Little Girls and Chipping Norton Theatre bring the experiences, opinions and relationships of...
Kitchen Garden Workshop: Making Compost and Natural Fertilisers – Turning Waste into Gold
21st June - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us for a workshop on home composting here at Asthall Manor Kitchen Garden. Complete beginners through to keen amateurs all welcome. In this all-day workshop you will learn the basics of different composting systems alongside a bit of helpful...
Guest Event – HandleBards production of Shakespeare’s ‘Much Ado About Nothing’
2nd July - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Pedalling from venue to venue with all of their set, props and costumes on the back of their bikes, the HandleBards are a four-strong troupe of actors who are spending the summer bringing environmentally sustainable Shakespeare to venues across the...
Kitchen Garden Workshop: Seed Saving – Closing the Loop on your Food Growing
13th September - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us for a workshop on saving seed, here at Asthall Manor Kitchen Garden (opposite Asthall Manor). Complete beginners through to keen amateurs all welcome. It is well documented that the best seed you can sow is the seed that...
15th November - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us for a workshop on the benefits of gardening with wildlife here at Asthall Manor Kitchen Garden. Complete beginners through to keen amateurs all welcome. A thriving and diverse population of insects and animals, big and small is key...