Powderham Castle

Woodland Walk and Cream Tea

Event Date: 
01/05/2013 - 2:00pm
Venue: 
Powderham Castle, Kenton

May is a particularly lovely time of year to appreciate the Woodland Garden with it's azaleas, rhododendrons and variety of trees.

On Wednesday 1 May you can join TV Gardener, Toby Buckland, for an informative walk through the Woodland Garden at 2pm.

Your ticket includes access to the Castle grounds and a delicious cream tea from the Castle's Courtenay Cafe which can be taken either before or after the walk.

£15 per person.

Tickets are limited and must be booked in advance. For details or to book please call 01626 890243

Chocolate & Candy Fortnight at Powderham Castle

Event Date: 
29/03/2013 - 10:00am to 14/04/2013 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Powderham Castle, Kenton

Children will love to meet our very own Willy Wonka and Mrs Fudge throughout the holidays.

The amazing Chocolatier and his assistants will be on form for some candy capers at the Castle.

There will be lots to see and you can discover the science behind sweets and chocolates too. There will be a special Easter trail for children to follow around the grounds to win a prize and of course all the usual wonderful attractions.

Sessions take place at 12.15pm and 2.45pm. Pick up your session ticket on arrival. This event is included in a child's admission.

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Cooper Antiques return to Powderham Castle

Event Date: 
16/11/2012 - 11:00am to 18/11/2012 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Powderham Castle, Kenton

Cooper Antiques will be returning for another year to exhibit their antiques at Powderham Castle.

Come and see a wonderful collection of furniture, West country paintings, porcelain and jewellery.

For more information visit www.cooperevents.com

The fair is open from 11am-5pm and admission is £5.

Shop for Christmas at Powderham Castle's Michaelmas Fair

Event Date: 
08/11/2012 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Powderham Castle, Kenton

A chance to do some early Christmas shopping!

Browse an array of stalls around the castle rooms selling Christmas puddings, decorations, books, jewellery and many unusual things you won't find on the High Street.

If you have silver, watches or jewellery you would like valued bring them along for a free verbal valuation by Jethro Marles of Bearnes, Hampton and Littlewood.

Fair open 10am to 3pm

Admission £4

Tickets are £3 in advance available from Exeter Visitor Information and Tickets from 15 September. Tel 01392 665885 or contact ABF Soldiers'...

Spooky Tours & More at Powderham Castle

Event Date: 
28/10/2012 - 11:00am to 01/11/2012 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Powderham Castle

Take a thrilling tour with our housekeeper or butler through the Castle rooms followed by a spooky session with the Castle's Mad Scientist.

Spooky Tours run at 12.00, 1.30, 3.00 and must be booked in advance on 01626 890243.

Regular tours available throughout the day too for the fainthearted. Follow the Pumpkin Trail around the grounds to win a prize. Other attractions open as usual.

Normal admission applies: Adult £10.50, Senior £9.50, Child £8.50 Powderham Castle, Kenton, Exeter EX6 8JQ www.powderham.co.uk

Exeter Physio lends a hand at FORCE charity run

Five physiotherapists from Exeter Physio were on hand at the FORCE Cancer Charity and Francis Clark running event held at Powderham Castle.

The team set up their beds to treat any injuries or aches and pains picked up during the 10k, 5k and family events.

It was the third year the physiotherapy practice in Lower Summerlands had supported the event.

Partner Hugh Jenkins said: “This event brings in a lot of money for a very worthy cause and we thoroughly enjoy being a part of it. It is also very satisfying to see so many of our patients, who...

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