YGHC&G

Yorkshire's Great Houses, Castles & Gardens - quite simply the finest collection of stately homes, formidable castles and glorious gardens in Yorkshire.

[Raby Castle, Park and Gardens @RabyCastle]

Summer Late 🌞✨

Make the most of this glorious weather and spend the evening at Raby Castle, Park & Gardens.

⏰ 5-7pm
📅 Saturday 12th, 26th July & 2nd, 9th, 16th August

➡ Book now | https://t.co/97Nyryeei6

📸 ROAM

[RHS Harlow Carr @RHSHarlowCarr]

🐾🐾 Ready for a pawsome visit to the garden? Walkies is back at RHS Harlow Carr!

🐶 Non-member prices: Adults £7; children £3
🐶 RHS members and dogs go free

Find out more here: https://t.co/83OW80m1kG

#Walkies #RHSHarlowCarr

[Raby Castle, Park and Gardens @RabyCastle]

The sun is shining and we are ready for a Bank Holiday Weekend filled with delicious Estate BBQ, family-fun, live music, castle exploring, tractor rides, Crafts and so much more 🌞

➡ Browse What’s On | https://t.co/zu4N6khQlm

[Raby Castle, Park and Gardens @RabyCastle]

Exploring the Archives: Historic Gardens of Raby 🏰

Join Raby Castle's knowledgeable Archivist for a special glimpse into the history of Raby's Gardens 🌿⛲

📅 Friday 25th & Saturday 26th April
⏰ 11am-12pm

➡ Book now | https://t.co/R2rOFzmVKL

[The Bowes Museum @TheBowesMuseum]

Celebrate Joséphine Bowes' 200th year this Saturday.

From 11am to 2pm, drop by and plant a snowdrop bulb in her honour — no museum admission needed.
A simple way to support biodiversity and mark her love of nature.

Suggested (but optional) donation: £1.00.

[Raby Castle, Park and Gardens @RabyCastle]

Beautiful, new spaces at Raby Castle, Park & Gardens 🍃🌷

Join us this sunshine-filled weekend and experience our exciting new spaces...

☕ Ice Cream and Coffee at The Garage Café
🌱 Outdoor Living in The Coach Yard

[The Bowes Museum @TheBowesMuseum]

Experience From Joséphine Bowes: Trendsetters and Trailblazers all over again—virtually.

Now you can explore Joséphine’s fascinating world from anywhere with our brand-new virtual tour.

Take a look: https://t.co/T0NVBDcExE

[Burton Constable Ben 🇬🇧🇺🇦💙 @Ben17BC]

We love spring 🐕‍🦺🐾🐾

[The Bowes Museum @TheBowesMuseum]

Joséphine: A Woman of Taste and Fashion opens at The Bowes Museum, showcasing Joséphine Bowes’ personal items and impeccable style.

See it for FREE tomorrow with a National Lottery ticket, scratchcard, or Instant Win Game as part of National Lottery Open Week.

[YGHC&G @YGHCG]

Looking forward to 2 April with @YorkGateGarden

[York Gate Garden @YorkGateGarden]

Thank you to everyone who visited our Snowdrop Days! Only four weeks left until we reopen for the season on Wed 2 April 🌷

Until then you can get your York Gate fix by visiting our cafe, open Weds to Sun, 10:00 to 15:30.

Visiting info: https://t.co/foiZQ3TM2Z
#PerennialsGardens

[The Bowes Museum @TheBowesMuseum]

We’re thrilled to be shortlisted for Permanent Exhibition of the Year in the @MandHShow for The Curiosity Project!

This project transformed five previously unused spaces into vibrant new galleries & collection vaults, co-produced with our community.

Fingers crossed for May!

[York Gate Garden @YorkGateGarden]

🌿 Snowdrop Days at York Gate 🌿
We're open daily 10am-3pm until Sun 16 Feb so come along & lose yourself in the stunning #snowdrop displays. Plus, don’t miss the chance to take home snowdrop-inspired gifts, cards & snowdrops themselves!
https://t.co/lrEHDUHVh6
#PerennialsGardens

[Castle Howard @CastleHowardEst]

Following a major renovation of its historic interiors, Castle Howard’s 21st Century Renaissance will open to the public in April 2025.

https://t.co/fRKrbXtl3v

���� Tom Arber

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[York Gate Garden @YorkGateGarden]

The #Snowdrops at York Gate are rocketing out of the ground at a speed of knots. To ensure our visitors see them at their best, we will be bringing our event dates forward:
🌿 6-9 Feb - Friends of Perennial
🌿 12-16 Feb - General Public
https://t.co/foiZQ3TM2Z
#PerennialsGardens

[Sewerby Hall @SewerbyHall]

Winter can be a really beautiful season here at Sewerby Hall.

It’s quiet, it’s still and, if you look hard enough, there’s little glimpses of something special all around.

Come along and see for yourself and remember, you can warm up with a hot drink and a scone in the café.

[YGHC&G @YGHCG]

Snowdrop days at @YorkGateGarden

[York Gate Garden @YorkGateGarden]

Snowdrops (Galanthus) are one of nature's promises that spring is just around the corner. Discover some of the best #snowdrop gardens to visit: https://t.co/CYyuVK2mwG

🌿 York Gate Snowdrop Days:
13-16 Feb - Friends of Perennial
19-23 Feb - General Public.
#PerennialsGardens

[YGHC&G @YGHCG]

Starting 15 February at @RHSHarlowCarr

[RHS Harlow Carr @RHSHarlowCarr]

Join Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare in a year of celebrating love, to the moon – AND BACK! They'll be visiting the garden all year-round bringing lots of fun for all the family. Keep an eye out for what is to come, starting February 15th.
👉: https://t.co/CeLnnSXv3x

[RHS Harlow Carr @RHSHarlowCarr]

We’re excited to say we are still on track to open the gardens (limited route) TOMORROW (Tue 14) from 9.30am. Please note that for Tuesday 14 and Wednesday 15, the entrance will also serve as the exit, so last entry will be at 2pm, with the gardens closing at 3pm.

#teamwork

[York Adventurers @YorkAdventurers]

It's Monday 13th January, it's 10.00am.

It's time for the Hall and Merchants' Coffee House to reopen!

We are here in 2025 for all your history and cake based needs.

[Yorkshire Sculpture Park @YSPsculpture]

❄️OPENING TIMES UPDATE❄️

From 10 Jan, we return to normal opening hours (10.00–17.00).

The Weston will be open 10.00–16.00, and returns to normal opening times from 11 Jan.

Some areas are very slippy, so we recommend wearing suitable footwear and taking care on icy pathways.