Grow the biggest pumpkin competition: 29,30,31 May, 3,4,5 June

Free plant a pumpkin drop in sessions.  Take your pumpkin home, watch it grow and bring it back on Saturday 30 October to enter your pumpkin in our Grow the Biggest Pumpkin competition judging day.  Pumpkin seeds provided.

Eco Art for Children: Thursday 3 June 11.15am, 12.15pm, 1.45pm, 2.45pm

Come and be creative with recycled materials in the stables exhibition room and decorate a plant pot.  Then plant a pumpkin in your pot and take it home.  Children must be accompanied by an adult.  Drop in sessions.  Suitable 5+ aged.  £1.50 per child

Grow your own : Tuesday 1 June 11.15am,12.15pm, 1.15pm, 2.15pm, 3.15pm

Half an hour talk about the kitchen garden and growing your own with a seed planting session at the end.  Take your planted seeds home, look after them and watch them grow.  Drop in sessions.  50p per child - tickets from visitor reception.

Tiverton Pannier Market

Knightshayes Court at Tiverton Pannier Market on Saturday 22 May 2010 from 9.00am to 3.30pm. Come and see us to discover more about Knightshayes, volunteering and all our forthcoming events.

Parkland Walk - More than just a pretty face Thursday 20 May

How did Knightshayes' parkland evolve to what we see today - who lived and worked here before the present house was built? Parkland Area Supervisor Chris Twose will lead you on a fascinating and engaging walk around the estate. Thursday 20 May 1.30 - 3.30pm. National Trust normal admission plus £6 per person. Bookings 01884 254665

Birdsong Walk with Nigel Pinhorn 16 May

Discover the bird life of Knightshayes. Learn how to identify nour native birds by their songs and calls, with Nigel Pinhorn of Devon Nature Walks. Sunday 16 May 9am-11am. Adult £10 / child £5. Bookings 01884 254665