It’s pirate ships and salty old sea dogs for Summer 2020 in Quantum Theatre’s swashbuckling new adaptation of the classic pirate adventure, Treasure Island. Bursting with buccaneers, brouhaha and dastardly double dealings this lively new adaptation delivers an action-packed adventure for the whole family. Read more
A BIG family day out with a difference, help us celebrate, the services who make up the Leicestershire’s Emergency Services and support Bradgate Park. Read more
Local and national names will join the Trust to celebrate Bradgate Park with a family friendly music day. Bring a picnic, relax and enjoy a great day out in the wonderful setting of Bradgate Park, Leicestershire's historic deer park. Entrance to the event will be from 10am. Read more
Join the Bardi Wind Orchestra for our annual night of Proms music, including film and traditional proms entertainment. Guest soloists, wildlife friendly pyrotechnics in the Ruins of Bradgate House. Ticket includes parking on site on the night Read more
Welcome to the 2020 Events Page, thank you for visiting. Many people visit the Park as is it a beautiful place at any anytime of the year and as a natural environment it changes daily. Please open this event up to find a little more about the Park Read more
Bradgate Park is steeped in history – from its Norman beginnings as a hunting park to the building of Bradgate House, home of Lady Jane Grey in the early 1500s and beyond. Read more
An off the beaten track walk, discovering some of the ancient oak and sweet chestnut trees across the Park; some over 500 years old. Read more
This is the first open day for Old John Tower for 2020. Come and join our team to learn about Leicestershire's iconic landmark and it's fascintating story. Read more
Join the ranger team and volunteers to learn about wildlife you won’t see in the daylight! Meet Hedgehogs and Owls and discover nocturnal life on the Park. Read more
A walk through this ancient woodland containing some of the best remaining examples of oak wood in Charnwood Forest. With rich and varied flora and fauna and also home to a diverse butterfly, moth and bird population. Read more
Join the Haunted Heritage Team on this popular Ghost Walk. Over 16s only. Wrap up warm and bring a torch. The walk covers a distance of approximately 2 miles with frequent stops. Read more
A nocturnal walk across the Park using bat detection equipment. Read more
A leisurely seven hour guided walk. Learn about the history of the Park, enter closed off spinneys and the Deer Sanctuary and see inside Old John Tower and the Bradgate House Ruins. Read more
Did you know that there were volcanoes in Charnwood millions of years ago? If you would like to find out more, come along to our “Charnwood Volcanoes” walk to find out the impact they had on the geology of the upper Park. Read more
Join the Leicestershire & Rutland Ornithological Society team and learn more about the rich array of birds that can be found in the various habitats of the Park. It is an opportunity to see this season's nesting birds. Read more
The photography advisory walk is open to anyone interested in creating better photos of Bradgate Park and Swithland Woods. This route takes in the splendid Swithland Woods and will focus on the first signs of life in the flowers and trees. Read more