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Disney Winnie the Pooh Hunny Hunt
Discover family fun with Winnie the Pooh and friends. Treat your family with free gardens tickets for kids.
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28 June - 31 August
- In line with gardens opening hours
- Hillsborough Castle
- Included in all admission tickets (Members go free, no pre-booking required)
- Events
- Workshops
Garden Workshops
Join our expert gardeners in workshops and explore Hillsborough Castle's historic gardens.
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Selected dates until 04 September
- 10.30 - 12.30
- Hillsborough Castle
- Separate ticket (advance booking required)
- Exhibition
- Things to see
Royal Style in the Making
Discover the intimate bond between royal clients and fashion designers in a captivating new exhibition at Hillsborough Castle.
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Until 04 January 2026
- Hillsborough Castle
- Included in combined castle tour and gardens tickets (Members go free)
- Tours and talks
Hillsborough Castle Special Interest Tours
Led by an expert guide, delve deeper into Hillsborough Castle's unique history.
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Selected dates from July.
- 10:30 & 16:15 (see individual tour sections)
- Hillsborough Castle
- Separate ticket
- For members
- Tours and talks
- Events
Members-Only Gardens Tours at Hillsborough Castle
Explore the gardens surrounding Northern Ireland's only royal residence with an expert guide on these members-only tours.
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14 June and 20 September 2025
- 11:00
- Hillsborough Castle
- Free (advance booking required)
- Events
- Families
Hillsboroughton
Discover an evening of elegance at Hillsboroughton, a Bridgerton-inspired event in the stunning surroundings of the South Terrace in Hillsborough Castle’s gardens, led by reowned producer Peter Corry.
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Saturday 28 June 2025
- Access from 18:15 (after gardens have fully closed to the public).
- Hillsborough Castle
- Separate ticket (advance booking required)
- Families
- Events
Kids Go Free
Treat the kids this summer holidays with a free visit to the 100 acre gardens.
- 28 June - 31 August 2025
- In line with gardens opening hours
- Hillsborough Castle
- Included in gardens admission (Members go free)
- Events
- Families
Thank you for the Musicals
Experience a range of sensational musical performances with Peter Corry. See classics including Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera, Wicked and Mamma Mia!
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Sunday 29 June 2025 (sold out)
- From 18:15
- Hillsborough Castle
- Separate ticket (advance booking required)
- Events
Queen James: The Life and Loves of Britain's First King
Join author Gareth Russell in Hillsborough Castle's stunning throne room and discover more about his new book Queen James: The Life and Loves of Britain's First King.
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18 July 2025
- 17:00 - 19:00
- Hillsborough Castle
- Separate ticket (advance booking required)
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