Kingston Lacy NT

Kingston Lacy NT A lavish family home and estate re-imagined as a Venetian palace in rural Dorset. World-class art collection, fab walks and a great cafe.
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National Trust Italian inspired manor house with acres of garden & parkland, LGBTQ story, priceless art collection and a Kitchen garden with a royal reputation. Our Facebook 'House Rules'
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10/06/2026

It's tricky when the dining table keeps moving and the curtains are flapping madly, but these bees were not going to be deterred.



📷National Trust/Clare Gascoigne

Fancy joining Kingston Lacy's  ? There's a vacancy opening up for someone with practical experience in outdoor conservat...
08/06/2026

Fancy joining Kingston Lacy's ? There's a vacancy opening up for someone with practical experience in outdoor conservation work to protect and improve habitats and landscapes.

Go to www.nationaltrustjobs.org.uk and search for IRC176934 to find out more and apply. Closing date 21 June.

06/06/2026

Book now for 24 June - pack a picnic and get ready for the passion, peril, and youthful intensity of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet.

https://bit.ly/49qdkHv

The Duke’s Theatre Company

04/06/2026

We think the rangers' work harvesting and sowing wild seeds has paid off. What do you think?

Head out round the parkland to see this sea of yellow and white.



📷National Trust/Clare Gascoigne

Can you see yourself here? Would you like to take part in a photoshoot at Kingston Lacy? One of our professional photogr...
02/06/2026

Can you see yourself here? Would you like to take part in a photoshoot at Kingston Lacy?

One of our professional photographers will be here on Tuesday 16 June and we’re looking for people to be photographed in the house. We know that families come in all forms and everyone is welcome – we want our images to show real people discovering the glorious art and interiors at Kingston Lacy, and sharing it with their friends and family.

No modelling experience is required. To say thank you for your time your visit will be free of charge and we'll arrange a cream tea too.

The pictures will be held by the National Trust's image library and used for marketing.

If you’re interested, or have any questions, please comment below, or email us at [email protected] – thank you.



📷National Trust Images/Arnhel de Serra

Are you looking for a family day out? Set out on an adventure on our Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Trail. Whether you're ne...
02/06/2026

Are you looking for a family day out? Set out on an adventure on our Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Trail. Whether you're new to the world of Pokémon, you've already got fans in your family, or you'd like to introduce the next generation, join us to step away from screens and get active outdoors.

https://bit.ly/48tbZzn

Pokémon TCG

31/05/2026

She's here! The spectacular Rani Lacy is in place in the new wheelchair-accessible exhibition space. Pop into the house and see why we love her so much.

https://bit.ly/4tTQpN1



📷National Trust/Clare Gascoigne

29/05/2026

Just three days till our exhibition opens at Kingston Lacy. Come and discover how the National Trust's experts conserved the extraordinary, 18th century Visakhapatnam cabinet, ensuring its future for centuries to come.

Discover more https://bit.ly/4tTQpN1

National Trust South West National Trust

Coming for the Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Trail this Saturday? Make an extra special day of it and book on a tractor-tra...
27/05/2026

Coming for the Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Trail this Saturday? Make an extra special day of it and book on a tractor-trailer ride to see the Red Devon cows in the parkland. One of our farmers will explain how these gentle beasts play their part in our work.

One-hour tours run at midday and 2pm: https://bit.ly/49HBMo7



📷National Trust Images/James Dobson

Sneak preview of rehearsals for the upcoming performance of Romeo & Juliet! Book now for a bold reimagining of  ’s timel...
26/05/2026

Sneak preview of rehearsals for the upcoming performance of Romeo & Juliet!

Book now for a bold reimagining of ’s timeless tragedy, blending fresh vision with the enduring power of the original text. The Duke's Theatre Company invites you to rediscover the world’s most famous star-crossed lovers, coming to Kingston Lacy on 24 June.

https://bit.ly/49qdkHv

The Duke’s Theatre Company

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Kingston Lacy House And Gardens
Wimborne
BH214EA

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