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February Half Term Fun
Join us for a week of half term activities for all the family; fun and crafty entertainment for our younger visitors, physical activities in the fresh air for others, or simply enjoy a fascinating history tour of Upton House with the Friends of Upton Country Park.
£1.9m National Lottery Heritage Fund bid success!
We did it! After an 18 month development phase we're beyond excited to announce that our vision for the Country Park can now become a reality, thanks to a grant awarded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and the ...
Christmas Gift Ideas, Adventure Play & more
Our Country Park News round-up ... join the Poole MoRun, find unique Christmas Gift ideas, don't miss the Christmas Arts & Crafts Fair, discover our exciting new Adventure Play and *Upton Country Park Music Festival 2020* Early Bird tickets on sale now!
Three Dorset Tourism Awards 2019!
The team is thrilled to announce a Gold 'Customer Service Superstar' award for Pete Abbott in the Tea Rooms, and Bronze trophies in the 'Business Events & Wedding Venue of the Year' and ‘Dog Friendly Business of the Year’ ...
Weddings, Awards, Fundraising … and Christmas at Upton Country Park!
Join us this Saturday for our Heritage Open Day, discover our new Upton House & Walled Gardens weddings website, we've been shortlisted in the Dorset Tourism Awards 2019, and book now for an activity-packed Christmas at Upton Country Park ...
Support our National Lottery Heritage Fund bid today!
Support our 'Discovery Project' National Lottery Heritage Bid by helping us raise £30,000 of vital match funding for the Country Park. Here's how you can help - Buy a Brick on the 'Path of Life' ...
Planning permission granted for the proposed new Welcome Centre
We are delighted to announce that planning permission has now been approved for our proposed new Welcome Centre, which will provide a much-needed first point of contact with our visitors and offer ...
W.O.W classes with Elaine Luck start 12th June!
A W.O.W (Womens Outside Workout) class offers the opportunity for some fun, informal exercise in relaxed and beautiful surroundings. Walking, talking, using old fallen down trees for step ups and benches for squats ...
Spring/Summer Events Update
Something for everyone at the Country Park - Park Yoga returns 5th May, extra Dance in the Park tickets released, Half Term activities, Upton House Summer Craft Day and lots more to look forward to ...
Upton Country Park 2020
Our Estate Manager, Roger Brewer, describes all that’s happened during 2020 despite the pandemic, and looks ahead as we move into 2021.
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