Event

1940s Open House - Sunday 5th October

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๐Ÿ“… Sunday, October 5th
โฐ 10 AM โ€“ 5 PM (Last Entry at 4 PM)

Step back in time this October as we open the doors to our magnificent staterooms and gardensโ€”rarely accessible to the public. This exclusive event offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Harlaxton while immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of the 1940s.

Experience History Come to Life

During World War II, Harlaxton was requisitioned by the Royal Air Force and served as the officersโ€™ mess for RAF Harlaxton. Later, it housed a company from the 1st Airborne Division.

Enjoy a day filled with:

๐ŸŽถ Live 1940s music
๐Ÿ’ƒ Classic dance performances
๐ŸŽญ Immersive re-enactments
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Period-themed traders

Blending history and entertainment, this event is perfect for the whole family!

Useful Information

โœ”๏ธ Rare Public Access โ€“ Our staterooms and gardens are rarely open, making this a special opportunity.
โœ”๏ธ Onsite Parking โ€“ Complimentary parking is available, including designated disabled parking.
โœ”๏ธ Accessibility โ€“ Due to the historic nature of the building, accessibility is limited.
โœ”๏ธ Pets โ€“ Only support or guide dogs are permitted.

Ticket Information

๐ŸŽŸ Family Tickets โ€“ Available for up to 2 adults and 3 children.
๐Ÿ‘ถ Childrenโ€™s Tickets โ€“ For ages 2โ€“16 (under 2s enter for free).
๐ŸŽ“ Concessions โ€“ Available for students (with valid ID) and visitors over 65.

๐Ÿ“ฉ Booking Confirmation

You will receive a confirmation email after booking (check your junk folder if necessary).

If you donโ€™t receive confirmation, please email ZXZlbnRzIHwgaGFybGF4dG9uICEgY28gISB1aw==.

Upon arrival, provide your name at the Events Desk to confirm your booking.

๐ŸŽซ Advance Booking Recommended
A limited number of walk-up tickets will be available on the day. Secure your spot by booking in advance!
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