Seasonal Change - Morning & afternoon sessions
Explore Bowood!
We hope you feel inspired to make the gardens, house and parkland your learning space for the day. You can join a morning session, an afternoon session, or both.
Our opening hours are 10.30 to 17.30. You’re welcome to arrive before your booked session, but please make sure to meet us in the correct location at the time of your session. Full details will be included in your confirmation email.
22nd Sept 2026
Theme for the day: Seasonal Change
Morning activity (Walled Garden) - 11.00 – 12.30
Join us in the Walled Garden to explore seasonal change. We’ll look closely at seed heads and enjoy some apple picking, supported by one of our gardeners, taking time to notice the season all around us.
Afternoon activity (Arboretum) - 13.30 – 15.00
Join us for an autumn walk around the Arboretum, enjoying a seasonal scavenger hunt and fun nature games along the way. We’ll search for seeds, leaves and mushrooms and discover how pinecones reproduce while exploring the changing autumn landscape.
Prices:
Morning Sessions: 11.00 – 12.30
- Home Education adult: £6.00
- Home Education child: £6.00
- Season Ticket Holder adult: £1.00
- Season Ticket Holder child: £1.00
- Price includes sessions and a day ticket into Bowood House & Gardens.
Afternoon Sessions: 13.30 – 15.00
- Home Education adult: £6.00
- Home Education child: £6.00
- Season Ticket Holder adult: £1.00
- Season Ticket Holder child: £1.00
- Price includes sessions and a day ticket into Bowood House & Gardens.
Morning & Afternoon Sessions on the same day:
- Home Education adult: £7.00
- Home Education child: £7.00
- Season Ticket Holder adult: £2.00
- Season Ticket Holder child: £2.00
- Price includes sessions and a day ticket into Bowood House & Gardens.
Ticket options
Explore Bowood!
We hope you feel inspired to make the gardens, house and parkland your learning space for the day. You can join a morning session, an afternoon session, or both.
Our opening hours are 10.30 to 17.30. You’re welcome to arrive before your booked session, but please make sure to meet us in the correct location at the time of your session. Full details will be included in your confirmation email.
22nd Sept 2026
Theme for the day: Seasonal Change
Morning activity (Walled Garden) - 11.00 – 12.30
Join us in the Walled Garden to explore seasonal change. We’ll look closely at seed heads and enjoy some apple picking, supported by one of our gardeners, taking time to notice the season all around us.
Afternoon activity (Arboretum) - 13.30 – 15.00
Join us for an autumn walk around the Arboretum, enjoying a seasonal scavenger hunt and fun nature games along the way. We’ll search for seeds, leaves and mushrooms and discover how pinecones reproduce while exploring the changing autumn landscape.
Prices:
Morning Sessions: 11.00 – 12.30
- Home Education adult: £6.00
- Home Education child: £6.00
- Season Ticket Holder adult: £1.00
- Season Ticket Holder child: £1.00
- Price includes sessions and a day ticket into Bowood House & Gardens.
Afternoon Sessions: 13.30 – 15.00
- Home Education adult: £6.00
- Home Education child: £6.00
- Season Ticket Holder adult: £1.00
- Season Ticket Holder child: £1.00
- Price includes sessions and a day ticket into Bowood House & Gardens.
Morning & Afternoon Sessions on the same day:
- Home Education adult: £7.00
- Home Education child: £7.00
- Season Ticket Holder adult: £2.00
- Season Ticket Holder child: £2.00
- Price includes sessions and a day ticket into Bowood House & Gardens.