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Summer of Print, pattern and playWhat's on during the six-week summer holiday
Family Activities

Summer of

Print, pattern and play

What's on during the six-week summer holiday

Sat 18 Jul - Mon 31 Aug 2026

Big Blue Blocks GO OUTDOORS
Family Activities Included in Admission

Big Blue Blocks
GO OUTDOORS

Sat 18 Jul - Mon 31 Aug

Sculpture in the park
Four golden sculptures are displayed in front of a grand classical building with columns; two large trophy-like pieces with eyes and faces, and two smaller helmet-shaped sculptures.
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Sculpture
in the
park

Now open

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Two WomenWearingCosmetic Patches
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Two Women
Wearing
Cosmetic Patches

From Thu 21 Nov 2024

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The Pattern of Life: Enid Marx and Modern British Design
Exhibitions Included in Admission

The Pattern of Life:
Enid Marx and Modern British Design

Sat 18 Jul 26 – Sun 3 Jan 27

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Troublemakers andProphetsElizabeth Allen and Other Visionary Artists
Textile panel of a woman in a purple dress inside a house, holding a beetle, with several beetles crawling on the floor.
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Troublemakers
and
Prophets
Elizabeth Allen and Other Visionary Artists

Sat 28 Mar – Mon 31 Aug 26

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The Weave
Family Activities Included in Admission

The Weave

Collaborative making in the meadow

Every Fri from 24 Jul - 21 Aug, and Sat 22 Aug

Luminarium
Events

Luminarium

Wander through this giant inflatable colour-changing maze, for one week only!

Wed 26 – Mon 31 Aug 2026

Kineton RAF STEM: Summer Rocket Cars
A group of adults and children stand on the lawn with a stone coloured mansion in the background, looking in the distance,
Family Activities

Kineton RAF STEM:
Summer Rocket Cars

Wed 29 Jul, 12 and 26 Aug 2026

Exhibition tour
Talks & Lectures Included in Admission

Exhibition 
tour

Wed and Thu

CollectionsTour
This image shows two porcelain dogs sat symmetrically next to each other next to other historical objects.
Talks & Lectures Included in Admission

Collections
Tour

Wed and Thu

Artist Print and play Days
Family Activities Included in Admission

Artist Print and play Days

Thursday 23, 30 July, 6, 13, 20 and 27 August

Get Mucky Get Making
Family Activities

Get Mucky 
Get Making

Thursdays during the summer holiday

ModernMasterpieces:Paintings from the Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Dimly lit interior with a child and two adults seated at a table under a glowing lamp.
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Modern
Masterpieces:
Paintings from the Barber Institute of Fine Arts

Wed 12 Nov 25 - Sun 6 Sep 26

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Dementia Friendly Café  
Wellbeing

Dementia Friendly Café

 

Thu 3 Sep 2026 – Thu 4 Feb 2027

Compton Verney Revealed: An Architectural Tour of the House
The image shows a large arched stained glass window in an ornate interior setting. The window features an intricate design of vibrant colours including red, yellow, blue, and green arranged in geometric and floral patterns. The stained glass casts a warm, kaleidoscopic glow through the arched opening. The surrounding walls and ceiling exhibit elaborate moldings and decorative plasterwork, indicative of a historic ecclesiastical or governmental building with rich architectural details. The stained glass window serves as a striking focal point, radiating a jewel-toned ambiance into the lavishly adorned interior space.
Talks & Lectures

Compton Verney Revealed:
An Architectural Tour of the House

Wed 9 Sep 2026

11am – 12pm
Heritage Open Days atCompton Verney
Events

Heritage Open Days 
at
Compton Verney

Free entry to Compton Verney

Friday 11 – Saturday 12 September 2026

Plein Air
Events Included in Admission

Plein Air

with Warwickshire Open Studios

Sun 13 Sep 2026, 10.30am - 5pm

Curator Tour and TeaThe Pattern of Life: Enid Marx and Modern British Design
Three-colour linocut still life by Enid Marx showing a sliced watermelon, pumpkin and cucumber on a dark patterned background, with bold black lines and teal, pink and yellow tones.
Talks & Lectures

Curator Tour and Tea
The Pattern of Life: Enid Marx and Modern British Design

Fri 18 Sep – Fri 27 Nov 2026

Raqib Shaw:night sonnets
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Raqib Shaw:
night sonnets

Sat 19 Sep 26 – Sun 21 Feb 27

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A Walk in the Park  Late Summer Landscape Tour
A wooden pond dipping structure over a lake, with trees and vegetation surrounding the area, creating a tranquil natural environment in the late afternoon or early evening light.
Talks & Lectures

A Walk in the Park 

Late Summer Landscape Tour

Fri 25 Sep 2026

11am – 11.45am
Nancy Cadogan: The Lost Trees
Large oak tree with golden leaves against a bright blue sky, standing alone in a green field with a golden horizon.
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Nancy Cadogan:
The Lost Trees

Fri 2 Oct - Sun 22 Nov 26

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Strawcraft
Workshops

Strawcraft

Flat plait workshop

Sat 10 Oct 2026

10.30am – 1.30pm
Introduction to Pottery Techniques
Workshops

Introduction to
Pottery Techniques

Wed 14 Oct 2026

10am – 3.30pm
The Textile Fair
Events

The Textile Fair

Fri 6 – Sun 8 Nov 2026

Archaeological Secrets Tour: Hunter Gatherers, Romans and Anglo Saxons
Talks & Lectures

Archaeological Secrets Tour:
Hunter Gatherers, Romans and Anglo Saxons

Fri 13 Mar

The Gift Fair 
Events

The Gift Fair 

Fri 4 – Sun 6 Dec 2026

Carla Accardi
A woman stands beside a transparent installation with bold pink and green leaf-like patterns, looking out of frame.
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Carla Accardi

Sat 23 Jan – Sun 13 Jun 2027

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Things to Do
A Georgian manor house set in grassy grounds, surrounded by trees and a lake at the front. A couple holding hands walk across the grass towards the house.

House &

Grounds

Things to Do
Food and Drink
A cake and coffee on a wooden table with a black and white fabric chair and wood panelled walls.

Café

Food and Drink
Shop
A green, red, and pink tote bag with images of Compton Verney spills open on a white background with Compton Verney gift shop items including a pink glasses case, colourful mug, a bookmark.

Shop

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