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This September, we invite you to step beyond the familiar and explore a world of creativity waiting to be discovered across Northamptonshire and Rutland. Northants & Rutland Open Studios is more than an art festival – it is an opportunity to explore hidden studios, beautiful villages, bustling towns, country gardens, galleries, and creative spaces, while... Read more » 
We are proud to host this remarkable new exhibition at Peterborough Cathedral, the original burial site of Mary, Queen of Scots, offering a unique and evocative setting in which to encounter her story. Mary Queen of Scots: The Exhibition presents the extraordinary life of one of Britain’s most compelling historical figures, tracing a story shaped by... Read more »
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Tuesday 29th September 2026, 09:30am - 12pm A guided walk through Burley wood with renowned mycologist Claudio Bincoletto to investigate the autumn mushroom species growing in profusion. We shall identify species as we discover them before gathering for a woodland breakfast of privately grown fungi species and a practical demonstration of 'planting' your own log... Read more »
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The Rutland Nursery Author Series welcomes award-winning garden designer and author Ann-Marie Powell to The Bothy for a morning celebrating the beauty and creativity of planting with colour. In conversation with our in-house host Chris Young, Ann-Marie will share the inspiration behind her latest book A Year of Colour, exploring her own garden, her approach to design and... Read more »
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Tuesday 29th September 2026, 2pm - 4:30pm A small group session for macro photographers to capture mushrooms, fungi and lichen throughout the Ancient Burley & Rushpit Woodlands. You'll need your own equipment, a reasonable level of fitness and be able to cope with uneven, wet and often slippy ground. On wet days, wellies are a... Read more » |
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Sabrina Ghayour returns to The View at Rutland Nursery for a specially curated supper club celebrating bold Middle Eastern flavours and the joy of eating together. Following her popular visit last year, Sabrina brings a menu designed to be enjoyed together - a feast of vibrant dishes layered with fragrant spices, fresh herbs and bold, contemporary... Read more » |
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Discover the fascinating Tudor connections within the Cathedral. Journey back to the Tudor period and explore the Cathedral’s links to one of the most iconic eras in British history. This guided tour brings to life key figures, events, and stories that shaped the site during the 16th century. A must for history enthusiasts and anyone... Read more »
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Explore colour, texture and composition while creating your own still life artwork inspired by Burghley Enjoy a creative day at Burghley exploring the timeless tradition of still life using a range of mixed media techniques. Led by artist Hannah Magrath, this relaxed and friendly workshop will take inspiration from the objects, textures and surroundings of... Read more »
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Fish, Chips and Heritage Trains Enjoy a relaxed daytime Fish and Chip service with family and friends. Step aboard one of our heritage trains and tuck into a freshly cooked chippy tea supplied by Fryz of Bretton. Your ticket includes a day pass for our earlier service trains, plus a reserved seat on the 14:30 train, running... Read more » |
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Nene Valley Afternoon Tea A classic British treat aboard a heritage steam train Bookings close at 3pm on the Wednesday prior to each service. Combine the nostalgia of steam with the elegance of a traditional Afternoon Tea. Settle into our beautifully restored Continental Carriages — as seen in ITV’s Murder on the Orient Express — and enjoy... Read more » |
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Rutland Nursery welcomes a very special Authors in Conversation event as our host Chris Young talks with one of Britain’s most beloved chefs, Rick Stein, about his new book, Rick Stein’s Cookery Course. Rick Stein has been cooking for over 60 years, and in this landmark new BBC book he shares the essential cookery knowledge, techniques and recipes... Read more » |
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GWR King Edward I hauls passenger trains on the Nene Valley Railway for the first time Join us for a special weekend as the magnificent GWR Class No. 6024 King Edward I makes its first-ever visit to the Nene Valley Railway. Fresh from a comprehensive overhaul and successful return to steam, this famous Great Western Railway locomotive... Read more »
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Wedding Fayre at Oakham Castle Be inspired at the Wedding Fayre at Oakham Castle on Saturday 10 October, from 11am–3pm. Set within the historic surroundings of Oakham Castle, the fayre is the perfect opportunity to meet a handpicked selection of wedding professionals, discover beautiful ideas and find everything needed to help bring your special day... Read more » |
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We are delighted to welcome back celebrated food writer and Middle Eastern chef, Sabrina Ghayour, following her visit to us last year. Sabrina returns to introduce her latest book, Persiana One, released this August. From the much-loved Queen of Middle Eastern cookery, this new collection brings together over 100 beautifully simple recipes, each designed to deliver... Read more » |
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We are delighted to welcome celebrated gardener, writer and broadcaster Sarah Raven for a very special evening of conversation at Rutland Nursery on 14th October. With a lifelong passion for plants, flowers and the natural world, Sarah has spent more than 25 years inspiring gardeners to create beautiful, productive spaces filled with colour, scent and... Read more » |
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These 3-hour walks are led by Terry Mitcham, the bird recorder of Rutland Natural History Society, and a very experienced birdwatcher. |
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Have you got the super-sleuth skills to find and solve the clues? The detective persona to interrogate the suspects? The judge and jury deliberation to identify the killer? Then our Murder Mystery evenings are the perfect way to enjoy an evening with friends, a ride on the train, a delightful bottle of wine and a savoury snack basket (snack... Read more » |
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Master H. Spotter has left the Wizards School of Wizardry… and a new term is about to begin! Step into a magical evening as Wansford Station is transformed for a spellbinding departure. What to Expect Meet and mingle with our Wizards around the station and on board the train Visit the Wizards School Office to collect your School Admission Pass and a special gift (for... Read more » |
