What&#x27;s on in Burnt Hill

Thu 23 Jul11:00Basildon Park(3.8mi)

Silhouettes of Society: A fashion exhibition through the decades

This exhibition celebrates the life of Lady Iliffe through fashion and design. From hosting glamorous society events and parties at Basildon Park to her work with the Red Cross throughout her life. The exhibition is inspired by a Vogue article published in July 1966 titled 'Lord and Lady Iliffe's triple entente', featuring Lady Iliffe herself. The exhibition features pieces ranging from Lady Iliffes wedding in 1938 through to the 1980's. There are elements of Lord Iliffe's life and style through tailoring and key pieces on loan. Some of the pieces are from the Basildon Park collection and others have been kindly loaned by the London Fashion and Textiles museum alongside Killerton, National Trust based in Devon.

Fri 24 Jul11:00Basildon Park(3.8mi)

Silhouettes of Society: A fashion exhibition through the decades

This exhibition celebrates the life of Lady Iliffe through fashion and design. From hosting glamorous society events and parties at Basildon Park to her work with the Red Cross throughout her life. The exhibition is inspired by a Vogue article published in July 1966 titled 'Lord and Lady Iliffe's triple entente', featuring Lady Iliffe herself. The exhibition features pieces ranging from Lady Iliffes wedding in 1938 through to the 1980's. There are elements of Lord Iliffe's life and style through tailoring and key pieces on loan. Some of the pieces are from the Basildon Park collection and others have been kindly loaned by the London Fashion and Textiles museum alongside Killerton, National Trust based in Devon.

Fri 24 Jul12:00Basildon Park(3.8mi)

Guided woodland walks at Basildon Park

This immersive experience is designed to unveil the hidden treasures of nature, providing a unique insight into the estate's rich history and seasonal wonders. Our knowledgeable volunteers will lead you on a leisurely hour-long exploration, highlighting the seasonal delights that make Basildon Park a true natural gem. Learn about the diverse flora and fauna that call this estate home, from ancient trees to delicate wildflowers. Delve into the ecological significance of this National Trust property while relishing the stunning vistas that change with the seasons. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking a refreshing Friday morning escape, Basildon Park's guided walk promises a fantastic experience, inviting you to savour the beauty and tranquillity of the woodlands.

Fri 24 Jul12:30Basildon Park(3.8mi)

Summer Evenings at Basildon Park

Bring the family along during the cooler evenings to enjoy the ball runs in the walled garden, visit the house whilst the light is particularly magical or just simply enjoy a picnic or ice cream on the lawn. Please note that here will be a change to our usual opening hours on these days to accommodate the later openings.

Fri 24 Jul13:00Basildon Park(3.8mi)

Summer of Play at Basildon Park

Jump into a jam-packed Summer of Play at Basildon Park! Be the first to experience the Walled Garden play hub, opening for the first time in Summer 2026. Basildon's famous ball-runs are making a grand return, with 8 brand-new ball runs to try, alongside a construction zone to let you creativity run wild. Head into the pleasure grounds to find the fashion hub, filled with games and activities to channel your inner fashion designer. Strut your stuff on the runway, play classic games with a twist and create your own outfits. With all this on offer everyday throughout the Summer, and special late openings of Fridays and Saturdays, there are so many reasons to keep coming back. Standard admission to the property applies.

Sat 25 Jul11:00Basildon Park(3.8mi)

Silhouettes of Society: A fashion exhibition through the decades

This exhibition celebrates the life of Lady Iliffe through fashion and design. From hosting glamorous society events and parties at Basildon Park to her work with the Red Cross throughout her life. The exhibition is inspired by a Vogue article published in July 1966 titled 'Lord and Lady Iliffe's triple entente', featuring Lady Iliffe herself. The exhibition features pieces ranging from Lady Iliffes wedding in 1938 through to the 1980's. There are elements of Lord Iliffe's life and style through tailoring and key pieces on loan. Some of the pieces are from the Basildon Park collection and others have been kindly loaned by the London Fashion and Textiles museum alongside Killerton, National Trust based in Devon.

Sat 25 Jul12:30Basildon Park(3.8mi)

Summer Evenings at Basildon Park

Bring the family along during the cooler evenings to enjoy the ball runs in the walled garden, visit the house whilst the light is particularly magical or just simply enjoy a picnic or ice cream on the lawn. Please note that here will be a change to our usual opening hours on these days to accommodate the later openings.

Sat 25 Jul13:00Basildon Park(3.8mi)

Summer of Play at Basildon Park 24 July to 31 August

Jump into a jam-packed Summer of Play at Basildon Park! Be the first to experience the Walled Garden play hub, opening for the first time in Summer 2026. Basildon's famous ball-runs are making a grand return, with 8 brand-new ball runs to try, alongside a construction zone to let you creativity run wild. Head into the pleasure grounds to find the fashion hub, filled with games and activities to channel your inner fashion designer. Strut your stuff on the runway, play classic games with a twist and create your own outfits. With all this on offer everyday throughout the Summer, and special late openings of Fridays and Saturdays, there are so many reasons to keep coming back. Standard admission to the property applies.

Sun 26 JulThe Reiki School(3.1mi)

Wellness & Wellbeing

Around £240.00

Reiki Master Practitioner

The Reiki Master/Practitioner course is the most advanced practitioner level in Reiki, and is an optional step on the journey to Reiki Master/Teacher. It is designed to teach you advanced healing techniques that you can use in your Reiki therapy business, as well as for your own healing and personal development. The course is a…

via The Reiki School

Sun 26 Jul11:00The Reiki School(3.1mi)

Around £20

Reiki Share

Shares are a great way of meeting likeminded people whilst receiving and giving Reiki but also to practice Reiki so don’t worry if you haven’t been able to give Reiki for a long time, we will talk you through everything. We will start with some brief introductions and a short, guided meditation or Reiki technique…

via The Reiki School

Sun 26 Jul11:00Basildon Park(3.8mi)

Silhouettes of Society: A fashion exhibition through the decades

This exhibition celebrates the life of Lady Iliffe through fashion and design. From hosting glamorous society events and parties at Basildon Park to her work with the Red Cross throughout her life. The exhibition is inspired by a Vogue article published in July 1966 titled 'Lord and Lady Iliffe's triple entente', featuring Lady Iliffe herself. The exhibition features pieces ranging from Lady Iliffes wedding in 1938 through to the 1980's. There are elements of Lord Iliffe's life and style through tailoring and key pieces on loan. Some of the pieces are from the Basildon Park collection and others have been kindly loaned by the London Fashion and Textiles museum alongside Killerton, National Trust based in Devon.

Sun 26 Jul11:00Basildon Park(3.8mi)

Summer of Play at Basildon Park 24 July to 31 August

Jump into a jam-packed Summer of Play at Basildon Park! Be the first to experience the Walled Garden play hub, opening for the first time in Summer 2026. Basildon's famous ball-runs are making a grand return, with 8 brand-new ball runs to try, alongside a construction zone to let you creativity run wild. Head into the pleasure grounds to find the fashion hub, filled with games and activities to channel your inner fashion designer. Strut your stuff on the runway, play classic games with a twist and create your own outfits. With all this on offer everyday throughout the Summer, and special late openings of Fridays and Saturdays, there are so many reasons to keep coming back. Standard admission to the property applies.

Sun 26 Jul11:15The Reiki School(3.1mi)

Wellness & Wellbeing

Reiki Master Practitioner

The Reiki Master/Practitioner course is the most advanced practitioner level in Reiki, and is an optional step on the journey to Reiki Master/Teacher. It is designed to teach you advanced healing techniques that you can use in your Reiki therapy business, as well as for your own healing and personal development. The course is a…

via The Reiki School

Mon 27 Jul11:00Basildon Park(3.8mi)

Silhouettes of Society: A fashion exhibition through the decades

This exhibition celebrates the life of Lady Iliffe through fashion and design. From hosting glamorous society events and parties at Basildon Park to her work with the Red Cross throughout her life. The exhibition is inspired by a Vogue article published in July 1966 titled 'Lord and Lady Iliffe's triple entente', featuring Lady Iliffe herself. The exhibition features pieces ranging from Lady Iliffes wedding in 1938 through to the 1980's. There are elements of Lord Iliffe's life and style through tailoring and key pieces on loan. Some of the pieces are from the Basildon Park collection and others have been kindly loaned by the London Fashion and Textiles museum alongside Killerton, National Trust based in Devon.

Mon 27 Jul11:00Basildon Park(3.8mi)

Summer of Play at Basildon Park 24 July to 31 August

Jump into a jam-packed Summer of Play at Basildon Park! Be the first to experience the Walled Garden play hub, opening for the first time in Summer 2026. Basildon's famous ball-runs are making a grand return, with 8 brand-new ball runs to try, alongside a construction zone to let you creativity run wild. Head into the pleasure grounds to find the fashion hub, filled with games and activities to channel your inner fashion designer. Strut your stuff on the runway, play classic games with a twist and create your own outfits. With all this on offer everyday throughout the Summer, and special late openings of Fridays and Saturdays, there are so many reasons to keep coming back. Standard admission to the property applies.

Tue 28 Jul11:00Basildon Park(3.8mi)

Silhouettes of Society: A fashion exhibition through the decades

This exhibition celebrates the life of Lady Iliffe through fashion and design. From hosting glamorous society events and parties at Basildon Park to her work with the Red Cross throughout her life. The exhibition is inspired by a Vogue article published in July 1966 titled 'Lord and Lady Iliffe's triple entente', featuring Lady Iliffe herself. The exhibition features pieces ranging from Lady Iliffes wedding in 1938 through to the 1980's. There are elements of Lord Iliffe's life and style through tailoring and key pieces on loan. Some of the pieces are from the Basildon Park collection and others have been kindly loaned by the London Fashion and Textiles museum alongside Killerton, National Trust based in Devon.