Featured Events
Featured Event
Mad Hatter Garden Trail
Explore our magical Mad Hatter’s Trail in our Grade II Listed gardens! Spot your favourite Alice in Wonderland characters, pop your head through for fun photos, and follow the curious path through our beautiful grounds. Receive a free cupcake at The White Hart on completion. Why not come in fancy dress as Alice or the Mad Hatter!
Trail map is £3 plus normal garden entry price - all available on arrival from the Welcome Centre or Box Office.
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Kids Eat Free in The White Hart Pub!
Kids eat free in The White Hart Pub during the Summer Holidays.
Throughout the Summer holidays from Friday 1 August at The White Hart Pub (excluding Sundays).
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Family Art with Incy
Free entry. Whether your kids want to follow our art workshops step by step or give their alien 8 arms. Colour a ballerina green or add a hat to a whale it’s all okay! Incy is about encouraging creativity and letting kids inner artist shine.
Incy drop in workshops run from 10 till 4 on selected dates - click through for details.
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F1 [12A]
Brad Pitt returns in F1, a new, adrenaline-fuelled Formula 1 story from the filmmakers behind Top Gun: Maverick. F1 was shot during actual Grand Prix weekends with stars competing against the titans of the sport.
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Smurfs [U]
Rihanna voices a charismatic Smurfette in the new Smurfs summer blockbuster. When Papa Smurf is mysteriously taken captive by evil wizards Gargamel and Razamel, Smurfette leads the Smurfs on a mission into the real world to save him.
Dartington Trust Gardens and Tours
Buy a day ticket to Dartington's stunning formal Grade II Listed gardens, and join one of our informative tours on Fridays.
During Heritage Open Days (12-21 Sept), entry and tours are free and additional tours of Dartington’s Buildings and Elmhirst Centre are also available. Click through for details.
Time for Tea at the White Hart
Delicious Afternoon Tea Experiences at the White Hart Pub, with a choice of packages. Plus a free entry ticket for the Grade II listed gardens to top the afternoon off.
Elmhirst Heritage Centre Tour
Welcome to the Elmhirst Heritage Centre, our new indoor visitor destination at Dartington Hall. The Heritage Centre was once the private residence of Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst, and you can book a guided heritage tour to get a sense of how the building looked in its 1960s heyday.
Temporary Exhibition at the Elmhirst Heritage Centre
Our exhibition space is in the new Elmhirst Heritage Centre, which will host a series of changing temporary exhibitions inspired by our wider art collection and archive.
Live Music Lawn Sessions
Stretch out, relax, and enjoy summer with our live music Lawn Sessions in the beautiful Private Gardens. Various dates and times - please check schedule.
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Savages [PG]
Claude Barras’ follow-up to his Oscar-nominated My Life as a Courgette is another vivid, gorgeously realised stop-motion animation.
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Superman [12A]
In a newly imagined DC universe, Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn sends Superman back to his origins.
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Dartington 100: All Things To All People Part 1 [U]
Plus Q&A with Director: Peter Nicholson. With unique, never before seen film archive from the 1930s & 40s Dartington Film Unit which has been restored and digitised, this tells the story of Dartington not through a guide or narration but through the words, voices and ideas of those who made Dartington what it was, what it is and what we hope it can be.
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The Line We Crossed [15]
As we fail to address the climate crisis, activists cross the line into civil disobedience with chilling consequences for their lives and our protest rights.
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps [12A]
Set against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, The Fantastic Four: First Steps introduces Marvel's first family – Mister Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch and the Thing – as they face their most daunting challenge yet.
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Materialists [15]
Dakota Johnson plays a New York City matchmaker torn between the perfect match and her imperfect ex in Celine Song’s follow-up to the Oscar-nominated Past Lives.
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NT Live: Inter Alia [15]
A new play by Suzie Miller from the team behind Prima Facie.
Jessica Parks is a smart Crown Court Judge at the top of her career. Behind the robe, she is a karaoke fiend, a loving wife and a supportive parent. When an event threatens to throw her life completely off balance, can she hold her family upright?
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The Life of Chuck [15]
Tom Hiddleston, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan and Mark Hamill star in this genre-bending sci-fi, based on a Stephen King novella and directed by horror specialist Mike Flanagan. This big-hearted adaptation mirrors the unorthodox structure of King’s futuristic novella, with three acts forming a story told in reverse.
Makers Market in the Great Hall
11am - 3.30pm | Sundays: 7 September | 5 October | 2 November.
A monthly art, craft and food market in the Great Hall featuring talented local makers and producers.
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Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale [cert TBC]
When Mary finds herself at the centre of a public scandal and the family faces financial troubles, the entire household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must embrace change as the staff prepares for a new chapter – with the next generation leading Downton Abbey into the future.
White Hart Quiz Night
The White Hart is thrilled to invite you to our Quiz Nights! Join us on the third Sunday of every month for an evening of fun, friendly competition, and the chance to take home the jackpot!
Yoga and Sound Session | Dartington
Combine the healing power of sound and movement to create a unique and holistic experience that brings harmony to the body, mind, and soul. An opportunity to dive into deep layers of the self and return to daily life with a sense of relaxation, inner peace, and tools to maintain a balanced mindset.
Raga at Dartington
A celebration of Indian Classical Music and Dance: Kathak, Dhrupad, Sitar, Slide Guitar, Sarangi, and powerhouse Tabla.
Devon Baroque: The English Genius
Devon Baroque Orchestra celebrates its 25th anniversary and the Dartington centenary in the glorious Great Hall. Baroque strings, Natural Trumpets and soprano performing music to raise the roof.