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Temple Newsam Estate Discover Temple Newsam — a spectacular historic house filled with stories, stunning rooms and hands‑on fun for all ages.
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Explore the house, enjoy family crafts and trails, wander the beautiful grounds, and meet the animals at Home Farm.

✨ A little peek inside the magical Elf Academy at Temple Newsam! 🎅🤶🎄The magic begins the moment little elves step into M...
14/10/2026

✨ A little peek inside the magical Elf Academy at Temple Newsam! 🎅🤶🎄

The magic begins the moment little elves step into Mrs Claus’ kitchen… 🧑‍🎄 From taking on their elf training to discovering the wonder of the academy, watch as they become completely spellbound by the festive magic around every corner! ✨

They end the experience with a very special graduation gift from the big man himself! (And an opportunity for a photo) 🎅❤️

Pure Christmas magic, from start to finish! ✨🎄

Early bird tickets on sale until 31 October.

👻🕯️Dare to explore the darker side of Temple Newsam this Halloween🕯️👻 It’s the final weekend of The Ghosts Of Temple New...
14/10/2026

👻🕯️Dare to explore the darker side of Temple Newsam this Halloween🕯️👻

It’s the final weekend of The Ghosts Of Temple Newsam Tour, a rare opportunity to step into the shadows of one of England’s most haunted historic houses and hear the true stories of paranormal encounters and historical tragedies. From the infamous Blue Lady to the spectral footsteps on the stairs, every corner holds a secret… and every shadow might be watching.
🗓️ Fri 16, Sat 17, Sun 18 October, Tours at 11am and 2pm. 🎟️Booking required, £20 per person.

Or book Cellar Scares, an immersive, actor‑led experience where costumed characters spin chilling tales before leading you down into the shadowy cellars of Temple Newsam - lit only by torches and unsettling glimmers of light. Expect screams, surprises, and moments that will stay with you long after you’ve escaped back into the daylight...
🗓️ Sat 24 October – Sun 1 November, 11 am – 3 pm. 🎟️Booking required, General Admission +£5 pp.

👉 Will you uncover Temple Newsam's secrets... or become part of its ghost stories? 🕯️👀

Book now: https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/halloween-at-temple-newsam-qmwt

Looking for something special to do with your little one?Starting from Thursday 5 November, join Baby Band every Thursda...
13/10/2026

Looking for something special to do with your little one?

Starting from Thursday 5 November, join Baby Band every Thursday at 12.30pm (term-time only) in the Play Barn at Home Farm 🥁

Designed for children aged 4 months to 4 years, these joyful music sessions feature uplifting tunes, real instruments, singing, movement and sensory play in a relaxed, pressure-free environment 🎵

Best of all? Baby Band is included free with your Home Farm and Play Barn general admission ticket!

After the session, explore the farm, enjoy the Play Barn, grab a treat in the café and make a full day of it.

Looking for a family Halloween adventure? 👻From 24 October to 1 November, Temple Newsam's House and Farm will be transfo...
12/10/2026

Looking for a family Halloween adventure? 👻

From 24 October to 1 November, Temple Newsam's House and Farm will be transformed for a spooktacular half term celebration.

Venture through the House and uncover hidden histories while learning about the infamous Blue Lady.

Explore the Farm, where silly skeletons, spooky displays and friendly animals await.

Complete our Halloween challenge and follow pumpkin-themed trails across the estate 🎃

Come dressed in your best Halloween costume and make some magical half-term memories!

Wander, explore and unwind this autumn 🍂 Join us on 21 October for Autumn Amble, a guided walk around Home Farm and the ...
10/10/2026

Wander, explore and unwind this autumn 🍂

Join us on 21 October for Autumn Amble, a guided walk around Home Farm and the wider Temple Newsam Estate, ending with a comforting bowl of soup in the Stable Courtyard Café.

Perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the season and reconnect with nature 🌳

Find out more and book your spot here: https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/whats-on/autumn-amble-8t8s

Step inside Temple Newsam this Halloween... if you dare 👀Meet some of the estate's past residents and hear tales of spoo...
08/10/2026

Step inside Temple Newsam this Halloween... if you dare 👀

Meet some of the estate's past residents and hear tales of spooky goings-on, including the legendary Blue Lady, said to wander the corridors when darkness falls...

Explore hidden histories, discover eerie stories from our visitor assistants, and see the House dressed for a truly spooktacular half term.

Don't forget to wear your best Halloween costume. You never know when you might cross paths with the Blue Lady 🎃

06/10/2026

⚠️ Warning: Screaming and jump scares highly likely!

Cellar Scares is back with a brand new theme, taking over the dark and winding cellars beneath Temple Newsam house once again.

This one's for the brave tweens, fearless teens and grown-ups who love a good fright.

👻 Ages 12+ 🎃 31 October tickets available.

🎟 Book now before they vanish...

Get ready for a spooktacular half term here at Temple Newsam.From 24 October to 1 November, take on our estate-wide Hall...
03/10/2026

Get ready for a spooktacular half term here at Temple Newsam.

From 24 October to 1 November, take on our estate-wide Halloween challenge and explore spooky activities across the Farm, Play Barn, House, Walled Garden and Golf Activity Park.

🦴 Follow pumpkin trails
🎃 Spot silly skeletons
🐑 Meet friendly farm animals
✂️ Get creative with creepy crafts

With pumpkins, ghosts, autumn colour and family fun around every corner, it's the perfect Halloween adventure.

Looking for a taste of Yorkshire's finest? Join us at the Artisan Fayre here at Temple Newsam on 4 October, 10am to 3pm....
01/10/2026

Looking for a taste of Yorkshire's finest? Join us at the Artisan Fayre here at Temple Newsam on 4 October, 10am to 3pm.

Discover a delicious selection of locally sourced produce, handcrafted treats, and unique artisan products. With plenty of food and drink to sample and take home, it's the perfect opportunity to treat yourself or find a thoughtful gift for someone special ✨

01/10/2026

We are delighted to welcome new calves to our herd of Vaynol cattle at Temple Newsam Home Farm 💕

The Vaynol are one of the rarest cattle breeds in the UK, with only around 150 remaining, and are categorised as 'priority' by Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Hear from farm worker Lexie as she talks more about the cattle.

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