Autumn Colours Weekend
When? 25 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025
Where? Sherborne Castle - Sherborne
Autumn Colours Special Weekend - Reduced price entry to the gardens.
Brush away the cobwebs and enjoy a bracing walk around acres of magnificent garden surrounding the lake. Relax and marvel at the glorious colours of autumn reflected in the lake.
Dogs are welcome on short leads.
Children's Autumn Pumpkin Trail
Join our family fun trail in the garden.
Follow the trail discovering pumpkins.
Solve clues along the way.
PRIZES AVAILABLE FROM THE VISITOR ENTRANCE
FANCY DRESS IS VERY MUCH WELCOME
Fab Half term fun!
Time
Open 10am • Last admission 4pm • Closes 5pm
Prices
Price on the day: Half Price Entry: Adult £7 • Child £2.50 (3-15 yrs) • Under 3’s Free for entry into the Gardens and Grounds
How to book tickets:
Online or on the day at the Visitor Entrance
More information:
Visit Event Website
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