We have a great range of events for you to enjoy. Whether you’re keen to come back following a day out with us or you would simply like to see our beautiful birds fly at a different time of day, we have something to suit everyone.
Selected evenings throughout autumn 2024
This autumn, wrap up warm and step outside for a special evening with our owls. As night falls, you’ll experience our mystical owls and witness their graceful, silent flights in and out of the darkness in two magical flying displays.
Wednesday 30 and Thursday 31 October
Prepare yourself and your little ones for a wickedly spook-tacular family evening this Halloween. Enjoy ghostly storytelling and marvel at our owls as they put on two beautiful flying displays against the backdrop of our moonlit grounds.
Thursday 28 – Saturday 30 November
Enjoy the run up to Christmas with our delightful, festive shopping experience. Discover beautiful gifts for your loved ones while supporting local craftspeople and the Trust. With over 60 local businesses attending, you can find personalised presents, Christmas decorations, handcrafted treats, beautiful homeware and much more.
Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 December
The Hawk Conservancy Trust will be flying their awesome owls under moonlight at this magical time of year, with a few festive features to get you in the Christmas spirit! Watch these mystical birds twist and turn through the night sky, and make sure you duck as they skim silently over the top of your head.
Sunday 15 – Tuesday 17 December
Sing along with Christmas carols, both traditional and modern, under the night sky accompanied by live music. We’ll also invite you into the magical world of our owls during the evening as you witness our beautiful birds twist and turn in the moonlight and skim silently over the top of your head.
Saturday 21 – Sunday 22 December
Father Christmas and his magical team of owls will be stopping at the Trust for this special family event. Join the mischievous Evergreen the Elf to get Christmas back on track and Father Christmas’ sleigh back in flight!
Start 2025 with a sparkle at Winter Woodland Lights, a mesmerising display of lights, music and, of course, our beautiful owls in flight. More details coming soon!
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of seeing owls fly through the darkness, or experiencing a spectacular sunset with birds in flight. Gift these magical memories to your loved ones with an evening out like no other with our Evening Event Gift Voucher!
They will have the opportunity to choose from a selection of our evening events running throughout the year – from mystical owl flights by moonlight to soaring birds against a sunset sky.
