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Special Events

With a wonderful programme of special events throughout the season there's bound to be something to interest you and your family. Keep up to date by checking this page often or by joining our free Mailing List.

Prices vary on special event days and during peak times, please call for details.
Unless otherwise stated, normal opening hours apply. See Planning Your Visit.

Wings, Wheels & Steam
Sunday 19th July
Over 400 lovingly maintained veteran, vintage and classic cars, steam engines, utility vehicles and motorcycles will be at Groombridge Place on Sunday 19 July for one of the largest shows of its kind in the South East. Luxury cars of all marques and ages will be alongside cherished family saloons and visitors will be able to talk to their owners, look under the bonnets and admire the coachwork. Also on show will be vintage motorcycles, traction engines, commercial vehicles, tractors, farm vehicles, military transport and much more. There will be a display organised by a model aircraft club as well as breathtaking aerobatic displays performed high above the grounds by skilled pilots flying Russian built aircraft. Steam trains will be running from Tunbridge Wells to Groombridge village and a classic bus will provide free transfers between the station and Groombridge Place.

Hot Air Balloons & Ferraris
Sunday 09th August
Hot Air Balloons & Ferraris The largest gathering of Hot Air Balloons, millions of pounds worth of Ferraris, musical entertainment and Italian Bikes makes this one of our premier weekends! Why not combine your visit with a trip on the Spa Valley Railway, where the collection of powerful mainline diesel locomotives from the 1950

Bank Holiday Family Fun
Sunday 30th August - Monday 31st August
Magical inflatable circus village comes alive with childrens rides, musical entertainment, story telling and circus workshops.

Summer Holidays
Monday 27th July - Thursday 03rd September
Enchanting fun for all the family

Crystals & Fairies
Saturday 26th September - Sunday 27th September
Magical fairies, dragons and giants!

Halloween Spooky Half Term
Saturday 24th October - Sunday 01st November
Eerie Stories in the forest, pumpkin carving and face painting

For more information please call Jill Todd/Carrie Goodhew on
01892 861444/mobile 07831 123987 or email Events Office