Summer is now on the horizon and we have loads of things to see and do over the next couple of months!
Tickets are now on sale for premium events run by Himley Hall and Dudley Council, including
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Under 5s Day on Friday 24 June. Come and bring your under 5s to see Marshall and Skye from PAW Patrol, play at Himley's inland beach and take part in the many activities including small petting zoo, funfair, giant tortoise and mini craft activities
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Armed Forces Day on Sunday 26 June. Armed Forces Day is returning to Himley Hall where we will be celebrating our servicemen and women past and present. Have a go at 1940s dance moves, visit the vintage fairground and market stalls and turn your eyes to the skies as a WW2 Lancaster bomber flies past, one of only two left in the world!
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Black Country Weekender on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 July. A huge weekend of live music and entertainment to celebrate the Black Country Festival. Throughout the festival there will be the usual comedy tent, local bands, funfair, real ale and street food, with plenty of games and activities for youngsters. Follow this link to find out more and for the opportunity to buy early bird and VIP tickets
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Saturday: Ibiza Proms in the Park with the House and Garage Orchestra. Enjoy a collection of dance anthems, classic hits and contemporary tracks from 3pm to 9pm, and guests including DJ Stuart Ojelay
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Sunday: Musicom. Enjoy live music from 12noon until 8pm with headline acts including Eurovision winners Bucks Fizz, 80s pop duo Go West and Roland Gift from the Fine Young Cannibals
Keep up to date on all of our events, by visiting our What's On pages!
Opening hours
Our daily opening hours are:
- Access to park: 7.30am until dusk
- Himley Hatch and South Galleries: 9.30am until 4pm
Indulgent Afternoon Tea: gift vouchers available
If you need to buy someone a present, and want to give them something extra special, why not consider our afternoon tea vouchers?
You will be buying an afternoon of sheer indulgence with our waiting staff providing a first class service in our 18th century stately home rooms, once used by royalty and celebrities.
Our Indulgent Afternoon Tea's are held most Thursday's and dates are available until the end of September.
Himley Hatch
The Himley Hatch is open seven days a week from 9.30am until 4pm to enable visitors to enjoy a drink, or something to eat. Whilst visiting you can also take the opportunity to visit the South Gallery to look at work by local exhibitors.
What’s on
Events are ever changing at Himley Hall and we aim to offer you new experiences and things to see on a regular basis.
- Sunday 8 May - British Mini Day*
- Saturday 21 May - Silver Clay: make your own star or flower ring*
- Sunday 22 May - Antiques and Collectors Fayre*
- Sunday 22 May - Dragon Boat Racing*
- Sunday 29 May - Artisan and Food Festival*
- Sunday 12 June - Soule Medicine Festival*
- Sunday 19 June - Antiques and Collectors Fayre*
- Friday 24 June - Under 5s Day
- Saturday 25 June - Silver Clay: make Dizzy the Dragon Pendant*
- Sunday 26 June - Armed Forces Day
- Saturday 16 July - Black Country Weekender: Ibiza Proms in the Park
- Sunday 17 July - Black Country Weekender: Musicom
- Sunday 24 July - Antiques & Collectors Fayre*
- Saturday 30 July - Silver Clay: Introduction (create three simple projects)*
- Sunday 6 August - Word of Mouth Prosecco & Club Classics Festival*
- Sunday 21 August - Antiques & Collectors Fayre*
- Saturday 27 August - The Black Country Food & Drink Festival*
- Sunday 25 September - Antiques & Collectors Fayre*
- Sunday 2 October - Artisan and Food Festival*
- Sunday 23 October - Antiques & Collectors Fayre*
- Sunday 30 October - Artisan and Food Festival*
- Saturday 5 November - Himley Bonfire & Fireworks
- Saturday 20 November - Antiques & Collectors Fayre*
- Wednesday 14 to Sunday 18 December - Himley's Magical Christmas Portal
* denotes an event not organised by Himley Hall or Dudley Council, but held by a third party individual/organisation.
South Galleries exhibitions
Open 9.30am to 3.30pm daily.
Current exhibitions are:
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Walsall Society of Artists, 'On Our Way Back', until 12 June. An eclectic collection of works, from just a few of their members following their relaunch. This exhibition shows the varying abilities, the range of mediums employed and the spread of interests of their members. Their members draw, paint, print, pot, sculpt, carve, watch, talk art and just thoroughly enjoy art.
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Alan Glover, 'Alchemy of Light', until 19 June. Alan combines modern digital photography with techniques used during the beginnings of photography to crate unique, original, pieces of art.
Looking for a venue?
If you are looking for a venue to hold an event, why not consider Himley Hall? We have rooms to suit many different sizes and types of events.
Whether it’s a big birthday, anniversary, Christening party, baby shower or another reason to celebrate, mark the occasion at Himley Hall.
We can cater for all your celebrations needs with a delicious hot and cold buffet, Afternoon Tea or hog roast. Special dietary requirements can be catered for.
Impress your guests with our commanding 18th Century building, in an excellent location, close to the AA49 with ample parking.
We also provide an ideal location to remember loved ones during a Celebration of Life event. We offer a private room in a peaceful setting, first class catering and personal service.
Getting married?
If you're getting married, why not consider Himley Hall as your dream setting with our 18th century grandeur and fabulous grounds?
Our event coordinators will help you with your event - be it solely the wedding ceremony, a full day or an evening function and can provide packages to suit your needs.
Why not get in touch and have an informal chat.
Car parking
You are reminded that you need to pay for car parking throughout the Himley site, not just the main car parks. It costs £2.00 for two hours and £3.00 for all day. Please display tickets clearly in your windscreen.
If you are a blue badge holder, please display your badge to receive free onsite parking.
Photography
Do you enjoy taking photos while visiting the hall and grounds, if yes, please share them with us! We would love to see them on Facebook or our Instagram pages.
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