Also coming up at Dartington…
Our year-round, jam-packed programme of wonderful courses, talks, festivals and events. Browse them all here or take a look at some selected highlights below.
It’s Hot It’s Not
24-27 Oct: This surreal, funny show explores the weather in all its forms – and why we experience it differently, wherever we are.
Half term family fun
Kids film every day, live family theatre, brisk autumn walks and more: keep the kids occupied this half term holiday.
The Art of Rapid Transition
An exciting new series of talks and workshops about change – and making it happen. Starts 22 Oct.
Visiting Dartington
At our 1,200 acre estate, based in South Devon, there’s plenty to explore – from the natural beauty of the grounds, to our visitor attractions and year-round events programme. You can also make a stay of it with our historic hotel or campsite.
Shop
Do & see
Before your visit
DARTINGTON
An old place with a new story
Dartington is not just a beautiful place to visit. It attracts people with big ideas who want to change the world.
⇓ just published
⇓ more stories and features
GYROSCOPE
GYROSCOPE tells the story of how we are reinventing the Dartington Project for the 21st century, and exploring how a place can help people live a more fulfilled life: from the food we eat, to the art that inspires us, to the communities that we’re part of and the impact we have on the world around us.
Follow us
Follow Dartington Hall’s social media exploits for regular updates on all our events and activity
👧🧒🍴This #halfterm any families heading up to #DartingtonHall to catch a morning film at #BarnCinema or see wonderfully bonkers children's theatre, It's Hot It's Not, can get a free meal for their little ones in the historic hall of the White Hart... On the menu are tasty tummy fillers such as Toad In The Hole, Cheesy Quesadillas and Fish & Chips, made with the most delicious, locally-sourced ingredients. No need to book - just present your cinema / theatre ticket to qualify!* To browse the full range of family activities and entertainment up over half term at Dartington, head to: www.dartington.org/whats-on/half-term/ *Details - Every adult main course receives a kids meal free (minimum two adults). Available between 12 and 2 pm between 21 and 27 October.
Get ready for a carnival of light in the gardens of historic @DartingtonHall this November. For the first time, we are hugely excited to present "Illuminate the Darkness" with the brilliant @pl1events – a unique opportunity to explore our stunning Grade 2* listed, heritage gardens outside Totnes after dark for the first time. Book now and experience the magic of Dartington Hall aglow this Autumn!www.dartington.org/event/illuminate-the-gardens #illuminations #gardensaglow #autumnvibes🍁 #whatsondevon #devon #totnes #dartingtonhall
🍂 “I’m so glad to live in a world where there are October’s” wrote Lucy Montgomery in Anne of Green Gables. This autumn light really can take one’s breath away. Come for a woodland walk up at Dartington and prepare for your soul to be well and truly nourished! 🍂 #devonwalks #woodland #autumnvibes🍁 #totnes #dartington
It was one of those misty mornings...