Wareham Whalers Bring Sea Songs and Stories to Arundells

Wareham Whalers Bring Sea Songs and Stories to Arundells

Photographs by John Rose. Visitors to Arundells enjoyed an afternoon of maritime music and storytelling on Sunday as the Wareham Whalers performed in the garden as part of our summer concert programme. After several days of hot weather, we were grateful for slightly...
A Wonderful Summer Afternoon with the Wessex Folk Orchestra

A Wonderful Summer Afternoon with the Wessex Folk Orchestra

Thank you to everyone who joined us on Sunday for our Lunchtime Concert with the Wessex Folk Orchestra in the Arundells garden. The weather was certainly on our side. It was a warm summer’s day, but the welcome shade of the marquee and a gentle breeze created...
Jazz in the Garden 2026

Jazz in the Garden 2026

Photography: John Rose This year’s Jazz in the Garden event drew a wonderful crowd of music lovers eager to enjoy an evening of sunshine, picnics and live music. Everyone arrived in great spirits and ready to make the most of a summer evening at Arundells. The weather...
Jazz in the Garden 2025

Jazz in the Garden 2025

On Friday evening we welcomed one of our largest audiences of the year for Jazz in the Garden, and what a wonderful evening it was! The Golden Eagle Jazz Band brought the garden to life with the joyful sounds of traditional New Orleans style jazz. Their music had toes...
Pride and Prejudice: Illyria Brings Laughter to the Lawn

Pride and Prejudice: Illyria Brings Laughter to the Lawn

On Friday 25th July, we were delighted to welcome the brilliant Illyria Theatre Company to Arundells for the very first time, with their sparkling outdoor production of Pride and Prejudice. Set against the lush backdrop of our garden — still looking impressive despite...