House Events
Temple Newsam House has a diverse programme of events and activities running throughout the year that offers
something for everyone. Visitors can enjoy specialist tours of the house and collections, dramatic historic
re–enactments and musical entertainment. Activities and events for children take place during school holidays
and special trails are available all year round. There is a changing programme of art exhibitions and associated
special events and lectures.
Exhibitions
Contact the house before your visit to find out about special events, Tel: 0113 2647321
A monthly programme of activities is available to pick up in the Visitor Centre, in Stable Courtyard, or go
on our mailing list by contacting
Reception Office
Stable Courtyard
Temple Newsam
Leeds LS15 0AD
Tel : 0113 264 5535
Current events
Hidden Temple Newsam Tours
Tuesdays 11am & 2pm
Booking Required. Not suitable for young Children. 0113 264 7321.
Ghost Tours
December 4th 6pm – 7pm & 7pm – 8pm
Be prepared to be scared. Booking Required. Not suitable for young Children. 0113 264 7321.
Christmas at Temple Newsam Farm
Sunday 9th December 11am – 3pm
Craft Stalls, Make your own Christmas Wreaths (1pm – 3pm). Carols in the Courtyard at 2pm. Farmers' market and Rodhams
brewery. Carriage rides from 11am (Weather Permitting).
Family Activities
Sunday 9th and 16th December 1pm – 2pm
Make your own Christmas cards and gorgeous smelling lavender bags.
Textile Drop in Sessions
Wednesday 9th January, Wednesday 23rd January, Wednesday 20th February, Wednesday
5th March, Wednesday 19th March, Wednesday 2nd April and Wednesday 16th April 2pm
Pop in and see up–close curator's favourite historic textiles and costume. Bring in your own pieces and have a chat.
Curatorial Talk : Damasks
Thursday 17th January, Thursday 14th February, Thursday 13th March and Thursday 10th April 2pm
Curator's talk and tour about the Damask Exhibition. Booking recommended 0113 264 7321.