Spend a relaxed afternoon learning together with hands-on activities, self-led discovery and family-friendly tours as part of Vanbrugh 300, the 300th anniversary of Sir John Vanbrugh's masterpiece.

Drop in between 11am and 2pm and make the Stables Workshop your first stop. From here, you'll find everything you need for the day, including activity information, trails, clipboards and pencils.

Take part in a range of activities, including:

Mischief & Mayhem Tours: Discover the stories, characters and secrets of Seaton Delaval Hall on a 45-minute guided tour through the Central Courtyard, Entrance Hall, Saloon and West Wing aimed at KS2. Tours start at 11.15am, 12.15pm and 1.15pm. Spaces are limited to 10 children per tour and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Collect tour tokens from the Stables Workshop.

Hats Off to Vanbrugh Craft Activity: Get creative and design your own Vanbrugh-inspired hat. This drop-in activity is suitable for families to enjoy together. All materials provided.

Self-led Trails: Explore the hall and grounds with a choice of family trails, including Vanbrugh 300 KS 1 and KS 2 trails, a collections trail and, weather permitting, a garden trail.

No booking required and activities are included with National Trust membership or standard admission.

Vanbrugh 300 is presented by The Georgian Group with support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

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