What's On at Larnach Castle

There's always something to enjoy at the Castle - from our exciting lineup of events to our daily experiences and Ballroom Cafè delights!

Winter Snowdrop Walk

Enjoy discovering the different varieties of snowdrops as they emerge throughout the Castle Gardens during July and August.
Date and time: 17/07/2026 at 9:00 am
Price: Standard garden entry price
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Masquerade Winter Ball at Larnach Castle

Step into a Bridgerton-inspired world at Larnach Castle’s most enchanting Winter Ball yet.
Date and time: 25/07/2026 at 7:30 pm
Price: $145pp
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Snowdrop Day

A celebration of our gardens springing to life. Enjoy our mass planting of Snowdrops, garden tours with Margaret Barker and Fiona Eadie, live music, Snowdrop Fairies and Elves Competition, and find unique treasures from the Plant Stall.
Date and time: 09/08/2026 at 9:00 am
Price: Garden entry or free for Loyal Locals and kids*
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A Taste of Scotland

An immersive Scottish evening with a Bagpiper, Haggis Ceremony, 3-Course Scottish Dinner, and Whisky Tasting.
Date and time: 29/08/2026 at 6:30 pm
Price: $130pp (R18 Event)
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Father's Day: All you can eat buffet dinner

Celebrate Dad in style with a feast fit for a king in the grandeur of our Grand Ballroom.
Date and time: 06/09/2026 at 6:30 pm
Price: $79 per adult | $39 per child (14 years and under)
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Children's High Tea Experience - September/October

Step into a real-life fairytale these school holidays with Children’s High Tea at Larnach Castle!
Date and time: 26/09/2026 at 1:30 pm
Price: $30 per child / standard adult pricing applies (see below)
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Dogs Day Out - November

Looking for something different to do with your pooch? Join us for Dogs Day Out, and we're proudly hosting SPCA who will have fun kids activities and information on how to support them.
Date and time: 01/11/2026 at 9:00 am
Price: Standard garden entry price
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Mistletoe & Mobsters

Mistletoe & Mobsters is an offer you can’t refuse. An interactive theatre dinner with The Conartists who will bring the mob to life for a night of festive mischief, three-course feasting, and dancing until the early hours.
Date and time: 04/12/2026 at 7:00 pm
Price: $145pp (R18)
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New Zealand Gardens Trust
Landmarks New Zealand
Tiaki - Care for New Zealand

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