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Romeo and Juliet

Thu 18 Aug 2022

Romeo and Juliet

Chapterhouse Theatre Company are pleased to announce a wonderful new production of Romeo and Juliet as a part of their Summer 2022 tours. This best loved story of star crossed lovers and feuding families shall be perform.....Read more

Easter Egg Hunt

Sat 08 to Sun 23 Apr 2017 (2 weeks)

Easter Egg Hunt

Pick up a form from the Visitor Centre and look for the clues hidden around the walled garden. Correct entries win a mini egg and a 2 for 1 voucher for entry into Oakwell Hall. Cost 50p per entry sheet. The Visitor Cen.....Read more

Maypole Monday

Mon 01 May 2017

Maypole Monday

Maypole dancing and country dance demonstrations on the Hall front lawn. Come and have a go yourself! Organised by the Friends of Oakwell Hall. Friends with valid membership cards are invited to a special tour of the .....Read more

Oakwell at Night - A Museums at Night Event

Fri 19 May 2017

Oakwell at Night - A Museums at Night Event

Enjoy a taste of 17th century delicacies, costumed tours around Oakwell and Shakespearian themed music from the Leeds Waits. £15 per person but discounted entry of £12 for Friends of Oakwell Hall. Pre-booking essentia.....Read more

Odd One Out

Sat 27 May to Sun 04 Jun 2017 (1 week)

Odd One Out

Fun quiz in the Hall spotting objects in the rooms that wouldn’t have been around when the Batts lived here. Free to take part but normal Hall admission charges apply..Read more

Classic Car Rally

Sun 04 Jun 2017

Classic Car Rally

Organised by the Yorkshire Rover Club, this event on the front lawn of the Hall features classic cars of all makes and models. Free to look around...Read more

Oakwell Artisan Emporium

Sun 04 Jun 2017

Oakwell Artisan Emporium

Some of West Yorkshire’s finest independent artisan products for sale in the gorgeous setting of historic Oakwell Barn. Browse stalls including handmade jewellery, paintings & prints, vintage items, knitwear, ceramics, .....Read more

Jane Eyre

Wed 21 Jun 2017

Jane Eyre

Chapterhouse Theatre Company stage Charlotte Bronte’s classic story in the walled gardens of our Elizabethan Hall. Please bring your own seating but no tables. The gardens will be open for viewing and picnics from 6pm. R.....Read more

History Comes Alive

Sat 28 to Sun 29 Mar 2020 (2 days)

History Comes Alive

A weekend of living history at Oakwell Hall, including a military display, featuring the English Civil War Society’s ‘Colonel Robert Overton’s Regiment of Foote’ and friends. Imagine yourself as a resident of Oakwell.....Read more

Christmas Craft Weekend

Sat 02 to Sun 03 Dec 2017 (2 days)

Christmas Craft Weekend

A range of local craft stalls in the Barn and Hall with Christmas music, food and Santa in the Hall too! Free entry to the Barn and Hall over the weekend. Small charge to see Santa...Read more

Art in the Barn

Sat 10 to Sun 25 Feb 2018 (2 weeks)

Art in the Barn

Saturday 10 February to Sunday 25 February (Not Mondays or Tuesdays) 11am to 4pm. Popular annual art exhibition and sale featuring the work of local artists. Free entry, normal Visitor Centre opening times apply..Read more

Busy Bees Crafts

Wed 06 Dec 2017 to Wed 26 Sep 2018 (10 months)

Busy Bees Crafts

Wednesdays 1pm-3pm Drop into the Discovery Classroom in the Visitor Information Centre and learn a new craft, or bring your own craft along with you. Tea and biscuits available, pre-school children welcome. Free..Read more

Dewsbury and District 3rd Age

Fri 02 to Sat 03 Mar 2018 (2 days)

Dewsbury and District 3rd Age

Find out about the work of the Dewsbury 3rd Age in the Visitor Centre Barn and how you can get involved too. Free entry, open from 12 noon to 4pm each day...Read more

Christmas at Oakwell: Deck the Halls

Sat 30 Nov to Wed 18 Dec 2019 (3 weeks)

Christmas at Oakwell: Deck the Halls

This Christmas you have the chance to come and see the hall decorated for a traditional 17th Century Christmas. Normal Hall opening time and admission charges apply: 12 - 4pm every Saturday and Sunday. There will be a.....Read more

Easter Activity Trail

Sun 01 to Sun 15 Apr 2018 (2 weeks)

Easter Activity Trail

During normal open hours, please see website for details. Pick up your family activity pack from the Visitor Centre Shop and your adventure around the Country Park and Gardens begins. £1.50 per pack..Read more

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