Events

As part of The Petworth Festival, Coultershaw will be playing host to a promenade style performance of The Wind in the Willows on the 23rd and 24th July. A professional theatrical company will present an adventure into The Wild Wood. A beautiful blend of theatre, story telling and audience interaction-something for the entire family. Performances take place throughout the day (11am to 3pm) Tickets are now on sale from the Petworth Festival website. Prices: adults £10, 18 and under £6 OR Family ticket £25 (up to 4 people, maximum 2 adults)

As part of The Petworth Festival, Coultershaw will be playing host to a promenade style performance of The Wind in the Willows on the 23rd and 24th July. A professional theatrical company will present an adventure into The Wild Wood. A beautiful blend of theatre, story telling and audience interaction-something for the entire family. Performances take place throughout the day (11am to 3pm) Tickets are now on sale from the Petworth Festival website. Prices: adults £10, 18 and under £6 OR Family ticket £25 (up to 4 people, maximum 2 adults)

Experience a magical evening atmosphere of art and culture at Petworth House during these late openings from 6:30pm. Explore the rooms with their vast art collection, including works by J.M.W Turner and Thomas Gainsborough, along with carvings by Grinling Gibbons. Enjoy a drink on arrival, the music of a string duo, highlight talks and watch the sunset over Petworth Park. Pay-for bar also available.

Spend a day in Petworth Park on this photography workshop led by a friendly and experienced tutor from Aspire Sussex. You will learn how to apply different compositional rules to different subjects for best effect as well as some camera techniques that will make the most of any subject. It is a fantastic opportunity to make flower, landscape, and if lucky even some wildlife images. A great opportunity to share a hobby and get creative all with expert tuition. This is suitable for beginner’s wanting to develop their photographic journey. Bridge and Dslr cameras welcome.

Book your tickets to experience outdoor cinema at Petworth. The garden opens at 6:30pm and films will begin showing at 8:30pm on a 30-foot screen in Petworth’s Pleasure Garden. Romeo + Juliet is based on William Shakespeare’s classic play. This blockbuster adaptation of two star-crossed lovers by Baz Luhrmann stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes. Rated 12A. Adult ticket £15, child ticket £7.50

Book your tickets to experience outdoor cinema at Petworth. Films will begin showing at 8:30pm on a 30-foot screen in Petworth’s Pleasure Garden, which opens at 6:30pm. No seating is provided, please bring your own chair and blanket. This dazzling musical is a new take on a timeless tale that follows a love triangle involving Cyrano de Bergerac, Roxanne and Christian. Directed by Joe Wright, Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett and Kelvin Harrison Jr. star. Rated 12A. Adult ticket £15, child ticket £7.50

An impressive range of classic and vintage cars will be on show at Coultershaw. The Wind in the Willows trail will be open along with our normal working and hands-on exhibits. Our volunteers will guide you through the workings and history of the site. Bring a picnic and enjoy the picturesque riverside scenery!

Book your tickets to experience outdoor cinema at Petworth. Films will begin showing at 8:30pm on a 30-foot screen in Petworth’s Pleasure Garden, which opens at 6:30pm. No seating is provided, please bring your own chair and blanket. This Disney film is a musical, animated adventure where in the mountains of Columbia, magical family the Madrigals face a sinister threat and it is up to daughter Mirabel, the only child with no magical gift, to save them. The film features songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda and is directed by Jared Bush and Byron Howard. Rated U. Adult ticket £15, child ticket £7.50

Join us for a fun packed family day filled with Wind in the Willows activities in our beautiful riverside heritage site. Set off on a riverside adventure on our Wind in the Willows trail and recieve a goody bag reward. Take part Wind in the Willows crafts where you can design a badge, float a boat and much more besides. Why not bring a picnic and make a day of it messing about by the river?