Ampleforth Abbey has been home to a community of Benedictine monks since 1802. Set in 1,200 acres of beautiful North Yorkshire countryside, it is one of only a handful of working monasteries in the UK, welcoming visitors to explore its magnificent Abbey Church, visitor centre, tea room, and stunning grounds.
An interactive production featuring puppetry, live music, and storytelling based on A.A. Milne's classic characters, designed for children and families.
An apple picking experience in the historic 200-year-old heritage orchard at Ampleforth Abbey, featuring over 60 varieties of apples.
Create your own personalised Christmas wreath using natural materials, guided by an expert in the grounds of Ampleforth Abbey.
An evening of traditional Christian music drawn from the Celtic corners of the British isles, performed by candlelight at Ampleforth Abbey.
Concert by the Cappella Lacensis choral ensemble performing motets by Bach and Mendelssohn at Ampleforth Abbey.
Summer holiday activities and exploration in the Yorkshire countryside, featuring self-led family activities on the lawn, walking trails, and children's activities in the Visitor Centre.
A creative workshop led by expert Sally Zaranko, focusing on lino printing techniques inspired by local wildlife, including lunch.
