Latest News from Holker Hall & Gardens

The recent Masterchef episode featuring foraging on the Holker Estate has been making local headlines.

Don’t forget to tune in to Masterchef tomorrow night (Wednesday 15th February) to see the competitors use Holker venison, partridge and Saltmarsh lamb in the latest round of this exciting series.

On Friday 20th January 2012, exactly 20 weeks before the 20th Holker Garden Festival, advance tickets will go on sale for the north’s premier gardening event!

Holker featured on Countryfile over Christmas as one of the countries great estates. Watch it now on BBC i-player.

It’s nearly Christmas....but it’s not yet too late for those last minute stocking fillers. Here are a few of our favourite things.

As Christmas at Holker draws to a close spare a thought for Holker’s baker Lynne Hornby. By the time the cafe closes on Christmas Eve, Lynne estimates that she will have made over 4,000 minces pies.

A fantastic month of festive celebrations has just three days left to run.

The secrets of some of Holker's sumptuous festive fayre will be revealed in an exclusive cookery demo with Master Baker Lynne Hornby and resident foodie Judith Wren.

Over 2000 people attended the bonfire celebrations this weekend. The entertainments included a fire eater, band and a wonderful display!

The Holker Bonfire Night Celebration has made it into the Sun's list of top UK firework displays.