Belvoir Blog

The Garden Diaries By Belvoir Head Gardener – Tom Webster March 2023 Spring is here, and the sap is rising. As we step boldly into March, it occurs to me, as I administer the breakfast boiled egg, that plants, contrary to old misconceptions, have no idea what time of...

Spend Mother’s Day at Belvoir Castle    This year, Mother’s Day is Sunday 19th March 2023, and if you’re on the hunt for the ideal Mother’s Day activity, Belvoir Castle is the place to be. From exploring the Castle to savouring a Mother’s Day afternoon tea,...

The Garden Diaries By Belvoir Head Gardener – Tom Webster February 2023 As we teeter tentatively into February, it seems to me that, although we are in the middle of winter, there are signs of spring. Snowdrops are coyly nodding in anticipation of our Snowdrops at the...

The Garden Diaries By Belvoir Head Gardener – Tom Webster January 2023 Suddenly it’s the new year, and the autumn jobs you didn’t manage to do tumble into January - I’m still planting bulbs! We don’t always do things when we should, but rather when we can. We’ve been...

What is a historic house and why are they important?   From eye-catching monuments to heritage homes, England’s rich heritage can be recognised all over the country. Historic buildings and houses tell compelling stories of moments gone by, whilst preserving them...

Memorable thrills with Adventure Playground at Belvoir Castle   Are you looking for an unforgettable day out with the kids? The brand new Adventure Playground at Belvoir Castle is perfect for those looking for adventure play in Leicestershire. Watch your little...

CLW Event designer Adrian Lillie aka ‘The Bauble Master’ has given us some insider secrets on festive decorating for those keen to recreate the look at home as well as where to find inspiration in the Cinderella Christmas at Belvoir.

At Belvoir Castle and the Engine Yard, we’ve got plenty of magical things to do this Christmas. Enjoy a family day out or indulge in some me-time amongst the hustle, bustle and irresistible energy of our festive activities.

Brightening up Belvoir Castle with the Spectacle of Light and Sound! Discover the wonder of Belvoir Castle at night with our beautiful Spectacle of Light and Sound throughout January and February. This magical after-dark experience for all the family allows you to...

Christmas 2022 comes to Belvoir Castle and the Engine Yard   At Belvoir Castle and the Engine Yard, we’ve got plenty of magical things to do this Christmas. Enjoy a family day out or indulge in some me-time amongst the hustle, bustle and irresistible energy of our...

Festival of the Horse Get ready for an incredible action-packed weekend of equestrian entertainment at Belvoir Castle as Festival of the Horse returns- 10th &11 September.   Ben Atkinson-Headlining Act  Headlining will be the daredevil trick horse riders, led by...

Get stuck into the best of summer at the Engine Yard   The Engine Yard - things to do, places to see and people to meet The summer holidays are here, and there’s no better way to spend time together as a family than with a day in the beautiful outdoors with a variety...