Join us for our official gallery opening day on Monday 25th May
Browse artwork, Explore the new space, Win prizes, Meet Claire and ask her about her work!
Monday 25th May 10am – 4pm
On Monday 25th May, we’ll be welcoming visitors into the new space for the very first time – a relaxed and inspiring gallery created by Norfolk artist Claire Frances Smith founder of the Art Academy.
Come along to:
Browse original artwork & giclée prints
Explore the brand new gallery space
Meet Claire and ask questions about her work
Enjoy launch day offers and the chance to win fantastic prizes worth over £1000!
Designed to feel welcoming, creative and easy to explore, the new gallery brings together art, interiors and nature in a way that perfectly complements the wider Pensthorpe experience.
Whether you’re an art lover, looking for inspiration, or simply curious to see the transformation, we’d love to welcome you in.
Upcoming Events
A Summer Adventure
Looking for the perfect family day out this summer? Your adventure starts here.
From giant games and nature-filled activities to beautiful gardens, incredible wildlife and an interactive maize maze mystery, there’s something new to discover around every corner – and it’s all included in your admission ticket.
06/07/2026
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Great Cornspiracy Maize Maze
Step into our giant maize maze and become a detective as you follow a trail of evidence, eliminate suspects and uncover the truth behind The Great Cornspiracy. Search for clue boards hidden throughout the maze, examine the evidence and decide which of our unlikely suspects could be responsible.
18/07/2026
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
? Meet Bluey at Pensthorpe this Bank Holiday!
This August Bank Holiday, we’re welcoming a very special visitor to Pensthorpe…
Bluey will be making personal appearances on Monday 31st August, bringing even more excitement to what promises to be one of the biggest family days of the summer.
31/08/2026
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
