Looking for something #creative to do over May half term? Why not come along to Newark Park, where you can unleash your inner artist using our art boxes?

There will also be some lawn games for those keen to get active.

#HalfTermFun #art #games

The whips planted by our garden team have already made great progress.

#gardening #newtrees #wildgarlic

The Ozleworth valley always provides the best views.

#vista #bigskies #NTNewarkPark

Why not put on your walking boots and explore the estate routes? Ask our Visitor Reception team for more info on arrival.

#exploring #countrywalks #dogfriendly #NTNewarkPark

📸 Andrew Butler

Turn the sound up and relax.

#mindfulmoment #relax #birdsong

This snail has found a prime spot in the lakeside garden.

#snails #greenleaves #spring

Colour is slowly and surely returning to the garden. These are just a few of the gorgeous blooms we've spotted this week. What flowers have you seen?

#cyclamen #wildgarlic #blossom #springflowers

Now that the weather is clearing up a bit, it's a great time to get out into nature. The estate is bursting with new growth 🌱 what signs of spring have you spotted lately?

#springtime #newgrowth #blueskies #NationalTrust #getoutdoors

Thanks all who made Easter so special: Kingswood WI for donating decorations and helping install them; Liz Dix for her beautiful hanging creations, and staff & volunteers, who made hundreds of #pompoms !

#EasterAdventures #NationalTrust #yarnbombing

We're looking forward to welcoming Chris Beckett back to Newark Park. Chris has exhibited her work with us before and will be working on a unique nature-inspired piece that you can add to. More info here: tinyurl.com/m3unx4f6

#sculpture #fusedglassartist #spring #art

The wild garlic is definitely making itself known around the garden. You can smell its distinctive scent as you explore the estate. Why not stop and give it a sniff?

#wildgarlic #spring #garlic #NTNewarkPark

Over the last few weeks, our Ranger team have been out planting whips and cell-grown native broadleaved trees after our ash dieback works. A grand total of approximately 800 will have been planted since November 2023 across the estate.

#rangers #ashdieback #replanting

The peacocks have been giving our #Easter trail a go and it seems to have got the seal of approval!

Which was your favourite activity?

#peacocks #colourful #yarnbombing #duckandspoonrace #pompoms

Unfortunately the pavilion marquee will be closed tomorrow, Sunday 7 April, due to high winds.

Apologies for any inconvenience.

Happy Easter Sunday to everyone who celebrates! However you're spending it, have a great day and pop something colourful on, just like this chap.

#EasterSunday #colourful #ribbon #crafts

Beautiful Percy 🦚

#peacock #NationalTrust #NTNewarkPark

The weather may have turned again, but the #daffodils are still brightening our days.

#springflowers #easter #NTNewarkPark #cotswolds

Look at all that lovely colour 😍

#daffodils #spring #flowers

It's less than a week until our #Easter Adventures !
Here's a few items you might come across on your way around the garden...how do you think you'll use them?

#NationalTrust #familyfun #spring #Easter #VisitGlos #Cotswolds

1 week to go until our #yarnbombing days! If you'd like to come along, or if you have any spare wool or even knitted/crocheted items you don't want, get in touch! We'll be decorating the garden on Mon 18 & Tues 19 March and we'd love you to join us.

#pompoms #EasterDecoration