Events

Dartington Hall Special Offer during June & July

Enjoy a 2 night break including dinner for only £61.50 per person per night. Telephone us now on 01803 847100 to book.

Dartington Open Day 08 – The Magic of Dartington Revealed

1,500 people came to Dartington this Saturday for The Dartington Hall Trust Open Day 08 – to experience a glorious day of creative expression and innovation – all set against the backdrop of the beautiful country estate and some much appreciated sunny weather.

Shoot 2008

Wednesday 18 June

Do you want to see your short film screened at The Barn before a main feature? Then get your short film – any genre, any length from 30 secs to 10 mins – entered into SHOOT.

Dartington and Ways With Words Celebrate Devon’s Famous Festival of Ideas

From 11 – 20 July The Dartington Hall Trust throws open its doors to one of the top literature events in the UK calendar – celebrating 18 years and beyond of words and ideas at one of the UKs most inspirational locations.

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull [tbc]

Thursday 26 June to Thursday 03 July

How can you resist hooking up with Indy again after 18 years? An opening weekend gross of over 300 million dollars worldwide shows that nobody could. Perfect entertainment.

Laban: Then & Now

Sunday 06 July to Thursday 10 July

A five-day celebration of the life and work of Rudolf Laban to mark the 70th anniversary of his arrival at Dartington.

Transitions Dance Company

Tuesday 08 July

Don’t miss this chance to see this dynamic dance company some of the best new international choreography.

Ways With Words Literary Festival

Literary festival, run by the Ways With Words office and hosted by Dartington.

Sacred Activism

Monday 14 July

One or Two Week Course (Various start dates). Participants will develop and understanding of the principals of Sacred Activism. They will discuss visions of the world and how to deal with global crisis through Sacred Activism, sustainable wellbeing, environmental ethics and religion.

Open Evening with Starhawk

Wednesday 16 July

Starhawk is the author or co-author of ten books including The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion of the Great Goddess, and is internationally known for reviving earth-based spirituality. Please note change of presenter and venue

Open Evening with Mary Evelyn Tucker

Wednesday 23 July

Venue: Schumacher College
Mary Evelyn Tucker is Professor of Religion at Bucknell University, USA and Co-Director of the Forum on Religion and Ecology. She is author most recently of Worldly Wonder: Religions Enter their Ecological Phase.

Dartington International Summer School

The 60th annual Dartington International Summer School returns with a full programme of concerts and courses.

Westcountry Storytelling Festival

Storytelling, campfire tales, live music, performance poetry, kids events, workshops and more are on offer at the Westcountry Storytelling Festival

Show of Hands with Miranda Sykes

Tuesday 04 November

Tickets now on sale, online and from the Box Office.

Ethical Pioneers: an interactive masterclass for the new entrepreneur

Monday 24 November

Two Week Course. At this time of great change, how do we create organisations and businesses that engage with sustainability and ethics? This is a unique opportunity to explore these questions and develop your business plan or strategy.

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The Dartington Hall Trust is a registered charity no. 279756. Company no. 1485560. Registered Office: The Elmhirst Centre, Dartington Hall, Totnes, Devon TQ9 6EL United Kingdom. Telephone 01803 847000; Fax 01803 847007;