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Arley Hall & Gardens The magnificent Hall has elaborate ceilings and oak panelling.

The Gardens are celebrated for the magnificent double herbaceous border and ilex columns.

31/08/2026

Autumn & Winter Beginners Botanical Art Classes
Sunday 4th October 2026
Sunday 8th November 2026
Sunday 6th, 13th & 27th December 2026

Sue McHugh, a Fellow of the Society of Botanical Artists and the current Artist in Residence at Knowsley Hall, is hosting a series of 2 hour, relaxed botanical watercolour art classes, aimed at beginners at Arley each month throughout the year.

Autumn absolutely offers us some of the best colour themes! The focus will be learning Sue's watercolour process to produce a painting to take away.

All classes come with:
🎨 All materials (pre-drawn!) - set up and ready to go
📽️ Step-by-step demonstration
🚗 Free parking
🌿 Entrance to the beautiful gardens & a hot drink and cake in the café.

The Autumn-Winter classes will focus on learning her easy-to-follow watercolour process with a little bit of a twist - producing a seasonal keepsake to take away.
£50pp.

BOOK NOW:
https://www.arleyhallandgardens.com/whats-on/whats-on-in-september/

30/08/2026

Guided Autumnal Walks
Saturday 19th September 2026

These autumnal investigation walks are lead by experienced guide Fungal Punk Dave and focuses on Fungi, Galls, Life Under Logs, the odd bloom, a few birds and hopefully a few late insects - all part and parcel of an intriguing look at life at Arley Hall. It is aimed at assisting people with identifications and hopefully encouraging them to go away, enjoy nature and record what they see.

Walks take place at 11am and 2pm and last approx. 1 hour 30 minutes. They take place around the Grove and picnic area.

Garden entry and parking are included in your ticket but there is an additional cost for entry into The Hall on the day.

BOOK NOW:
https://www.arleyhallandgardens.com/whats-on/whats-on-in-september/

PLEASE NOTE: tickets cannot be replaced or exchanged if lost and are non-refundable.

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28/08/2026

Festive Afternoon Tea In The Hall
Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th December 2026

Enjoy a delicious tiered selection of mouth watering treats, from delicate finger sandwiches and freshly baked scones to picture-perfect patisserie, all freshly made by our chefs.

This is accompanied by a choice of teas or fresh coffee, along with a welcome drink on arrival.

Soak in the ambiance of the Hall enjoying live music playing in the background creating an enchanting atmosphere.

The Hall opens at 12:30pm for your arrival and welcome drink with afternoon tea being served at 1:00pm, your experience will last until 3:00pm.

Your ticket includes entry into the gardens and parking which is in front of the Hall.

Vegan and vegetarian options are available, please indicate your choice when booking, specifying any dietary requirements.

Adult £65.00
Annual Pass Holder £58.50

BOOK NOW and view the menu:
https://www.arleyhallandgardens.com/whats-on/whats-on-in-december/

PLEASE NOTE: tickets cannot be replaced or exchanged if lost and are non-refundable.

27/08/2026

Wreath Making Workshops
Friday 27th, Saturday 28th, Sunday 29th & Monday 30th November 2026

Be expertly guided by Gordon Baillie, our Head Gardener, as you create your wreath from foliage from the gardens, which you can then take home and enjoy.

Your workshop ticket includes mince pies and tea/coffee, entry to the gardens and parking as well as a return visit, using a ticket given to you at the end of your workshop - to visit Festively Floral Movie Magic in the Hall on any day.

All equipment is provided but if you would like to bring along gloves to handle any rough foliage you are welcome to do so.

Morning workshops start at 9:30am until 11:30am and afternoon workshops start at 2:00pm until 4:00pm.

Adult £60.00
Annual Pass Holder £54.00

BOOK HERE:
https://www.arleyhallandgardens.com/whats-on/whats-on-in-november/

PLEASE NOTE: tickets cannot be replaced or exchanged if lost and are non-refundable.

26/08/2026

Candle Making Workshops
Tuesday 8th December 2026

Be expertly guided by Steph, Woodspring Co. owner and candle curator, as you create 1, 80ml candle from soy wax using a selection of essences and scents which you can then take home and enjoy.

You will be led through the process step by step with instructions and guidance on technique. The workshop is open to over 18’s only.

All equipment is provided and workshops take place in the Olympia building.

Your workshop ticket also includes entry into Festively Floral - Movie Magic in The Hall as well as entry to the gardens and parking.

Morning workshop 10:00am - 12noon.
Afternoon workshop 1.30pm - 3.30pm.

Adult £60.00
Annual Pass Holder £54.00

Booking essential, numbers limited to 9 people on each course.

https://www.arleyhallandgardens.com/whats-on/whats-on-in-december/

PLEASE NOTE: tickets cannot be replaced or exchanged if lost and are non-refundable.

25/08/2026

Festively Floral - Movie Magic 🎄
Friday 4th December - Tuesday 8th December 2026

See The Hall and chapel creatively decorated with fresh flowers and foliage from the Arley gardens by local florists and Horticultural colleges. This year each room will depict a Christmas movie. There will also be a choir singing in the chapel each day for you to enjoy. The will be singing at 11am - 11.45am and 2pm - 2.45pm.

Tickets include entry into Festively Floral - Movie Magic in the Hall, full access to the formal gardens, grove & woodland, chapel, café, toilets and free parking.

Your ticket also includes a shopping experience organised by Creative Crafts on Friday 4th - Monday 7th December, with the Arley Christmas pop-up shop open Friday 4th December - Tuesday 8th December.

Local schools will have also decorated Christmas trees in The Cruck Barn.

The Gardener's Kitchen Café will be open and serving delicious hot food from soup and sandwiches to a Christmas lunch.

Access to Arley for these dates is as part of Festively Floral - Movie Magic only.

Hall Open 10am - 3.30pm (last entry 3pm)
Garden Open 10am - 4pm (last entry 3.30pm)

Pre-booked Adult £15.00 Child (4-16) £6.50 Family (2 adults 3 children) £40.00
On the day Adult £20.00 Child (4-16) £10.00 Family (2 adults 3 children) £55.00

Annual Pass Holders & Historic House members have free entry to this event.

Groups rates available.

https://www.arleyhallandgardens.com/whats-on/whats-on-in-december/

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24/08/2026

Festively Floral - Movie Magic In The Hall 🎄
Each room will be depicting a Christmas movie
Friday 4th December - Tuesday 8th December 2026

Group bookings can be made at a rate of £14.00pp for 15+ people on Friday 4th December - Tuesday 8th December 2026

OR

Enhance your Group booking by joining us for a delicious festive 2 course Christmas lunch on Friday 4th December - Monday 7th December 2026, see the menu in the attached image.

For all group bookings contact Karen McGuiness 01565 777353 or email [email protected]

For daily visitor information and ticket booking follow the link below:
https://www.arleyhallandgardens.com/whats-on/whats-on-in-december/

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23/08/2026

Outdoor Cinema
Friday 18th, Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th September 2026
(different films each day)

Sunday 20th September
Star Wars: A New Hope(U)
Gates 18:30
Experience the galaxy far, far away, join the adventure, relive the classic saga, and watch the original Star Wars under the stars!

Screenings take place on the parkland with free parking .
You are welcome to bring your own picnic, drinks and snacks . Glass is not permitted.
Food, snacks, soft drinks and a bar will be available, and we recommend bringing cash as not all vendors will take card payments.
Unless you have purchased a Premium or Director’s View ticket, you will need to bring your own seating.

https://adventurecinema.co.uk/venues/arley-hall/

21/08/2026

Outdoor Cinema
Friday 18th, Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th September 2026
(different films each day)

Sunday 20th September
Pride and Prejudice(U)
Gates 13:30
Fall in love all over again with the timeless romance of Pride & Prejudice on an open-air screen, set against one of the country's most stunning estates.

Screenings take place on the parkland with free parking .
You are welcome to bring your own picnic, drinks and snacks . Glass is not permitted.
Food, snacks, soft drinks and a bar will be available, and we recommend bringing cash as not all vendors will take card payments.
Unless you have purchased a Premium or Director’s View ticket, you will need to bring your own seating.

https://adventurecinema.co.uk/venues/arley-hall/

20/08/2026

Outdoor Cinema
Friday 18th, Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th September 2026
(different films each day)

Sunday 20th September
Bing And His Friends At The Cinema!(U)
Gates 10:00
Join Bing and his friends for a fun and relaxed outdoor cinema experience, perfect for little ones, with some games to play as well.

Screenings take place on the parkland with free parking .
You are welcome to bring your own picnic, drinks and snacks . Glass is not permitted.
Food, snacks, soft drinks and a bar will be available, and we recommend bringing cash as not all vendors will take card payments.
Unless you have purchased a Premium or Director’s View ticket, you will need to bring your own seating.

https://adventurecinema.co.uk/venues/arley-hall/

Address

Arley
Northwich
CW96NA

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 5pm
Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 5pm
Sunday	10am - 5pm

Telephone

+441565777353

Website

http://www.arleyhallandgardens.com/

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