Events
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Gabby’s Dollhouse at Barleylands Farm Park
Get ready for a purr-fectly pawsome weekend at Barleylands Farm Park as Gabby’s Dollhouse is here at intervals throughout the day on 7th and 8th March! This is cat-tastic news!🎉🐱
Book ahead and save 15% off your farm park tickets now for a truly purr-ific day out that the whole family will love!
Included within your farm ticket price is a full fun day out at the Farm Park with the following activities:
Barley meet & greets
Meet the goats
Serval feed
Feed the pigs
Pony grooming
Small animal petting
Tractor Rides
Barrel Rides
Outdoor adventure play
Indoor soft play
Wallaby talks
Exotic animal talks
Birds of Prey talks
Blasting canon zone
Meerkat talks
Discovery Barn
& much more!
Book ahead and SAVE 15% off your farm tickets online.
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Moonbeamers Drive In Movies – Wicked For Good
Event Location: Barleylands Craft Village, Billericay, Essex, CM11 2UD
Event Date: 21st March 2026
Further Information: Large cars and SUVs will be positioned at the sides or back. No vans, lorries or other large vehicles will be permitted.
Gates Open: 5:45 pm Event Starts: Approx. 6:25 pm
Ticket Includes: Wicked For Good, Popcorn and fun!
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Moonbeamers Drive In Movies – Predator: Badlands
Event Location: Barleylands Craft Village, Billericay, Essex, CM11 2UD
Event Date: 21st March 2026
Further Information: Large cars and SUVs will be positioned at the sides or back. No vans, lorries or other large vehicles will be permitted.
Gates Open: 8:45 pm Event Starts: Approx. 9:15 pm
Ticket Includes: Predator: Badlands, Popcorn and fun!
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Easter at Barleylands 2026
Get ready for adorable animal encounters, hands-on activities and exciting shows — perfect for the whole family.
🐣 What’s On This Easter?
✨ Magic shows with Skittleman the Entertainer
🎉 Barley & Easter Bunny Dance Parties
🍼 Lamb bottle feeding demonstrations
🐐 Meet the baby goats
🐥 Chick handling sessions
🗺️ Easter activity trail
🎨 Springtime craft activities
🚜 Tractor rides
🌳 Outdoor adventure play
🏰 Indoor soft play
🦘 Wallaby Walk
🐰 Small animal petting
🐴 Pony grooming
🦎 Exotic animal talks
💥 Blasting Canon Zone
🔍 Discovery Barn
…and so much more!
Whether you’re handling fluffy chicks, feeding lambs, dancing with the Easter Bunny or enjoying a tractor ride around the farm, there’s a full day of springtime fun waiting for you.
It’s the perfect way to celebrate Easter and make magical family memories! 🌷🐰
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Monthly Gourmet Food & Craft Market
Barleylands Gourmet Food & Craft Village Market
Hosted by AJ Events
Join us on the last Sunday of every month, from 10am – 3.30pm, at the Barleylands Gourmet Food & Craft Village.
Discover a fantastic selection of local fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious hot food.
🛍️ Interested in booking a stall?
Please contact AJ Events at 📧 [email protected]
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Good Friday Market
Good Friday Easter Market – 3rd April
📍 The Village at Barleylands
Join us for a fun-filled Good Friday Easter Market, held in the beautiful Village at Barleylands.
✨ What to expect:
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FREE entry & FREE parking
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Dog-friendly
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A fantastic mix of hot & cold food, fresh produce, crafts, and Easter treats
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Village shops and studios open until 5pm, spread across two floors on both sides of the Village
🐣 FREE Children’s Easter Trail
Children can hunt for letters in shop windows and receive a prize at the end.
🚜 Visiting Barleylands Farm Park or Football Golf?
Market entry is FREE (Farm Park and Football Golf require tickets).
Grab lunch from one of our market stalls or the Tiptree Tea Room – food can be taken back into the Farm Park. Picnic benches and open spaces are available throughout the Village.
🛍️ Stallholders Wanted
We’re always looking for fresh produce, plants, flowers, and crafts.
📧 To book a stall, email [email protected]
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Princess Weekend 2026
Princess Weekend at Barleylands
Saturday 2nd May – Monday 4th May
Barleylands are thrilled to welcome back Sparkle Meetings for the May Bank Holiday Weekend – returning for their third magical year with us!
Across all three days, Sparkle Meetings will present:
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3 live shows daily
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Princess meet & greets
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An array of beautiful, much-loved princess characters
Details of which characters will appear each day will be announced closer to the event.
Alongside the princess magic, enjoy a full timetable of Farm Park activities and appearances from Barley the mascot. It’s set to be a truly magical family weekend you won’t want to miss.
✨Tickets on sale now – book online with 15% off✨
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Barleylands Farmers Market
Barleylands Farmers Market – Saturday 2nd May
Join us for an exciting one-day farming-focused market event at Barleylands Craft Village from 10am – 4pm 🕙🐄
Hosted by the Barleylands Marketing Team, this vibrant event celebrates all things farming, rural life, and locally produced goodness. We’re on the lookout for farming-related market stalls offering:
🥕 Fresh farm produce
🧀 Artisan food and drink
🍯 Homegrown, homemade, and locally sourced products
🌾 Farming-based goods that showcase rural craftsmanship
If you’re a producer passionate about farming, food, and drink, we’d love to hear from you!
📩 Get in touch:
[email protected]
[email protected]
Let’s celebrate farming, fresh flavours, and rural creativity together 🌻🐑
Event details:
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Free entry for visitors
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Free parking on-site 🚗
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Photo opportunities on one of our Tractors – for this day only, one of our Tractors will be situated in The Village instead of the Farm!
If you are coming to the Farmers Market, you can also experience some magic in the Farm Park…tickets are on sale now for our Princess Weekend at Barleylands.
Saturday 2nd May – Monday 4th May
Barleylands welcome back Sparkle Meetings for the May Bank Holiday Weekend – returning for their third magical year!
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Bubbles & Balloons May Half Term
Bubbles & Balloons Saturday 23rd May – Sunday 31st May
This much loved event is back for 2026! This May half term, visit Skittleman and Colonel Custard for more magic, mayhem and the very popular bubble workshops! Plus the crazy duo will be doing balloons!
Tickets can be purchased here.
Entertainer line-up:
Saturday 23rd May Skittleman
Sunday 24th May Skittleman and Colonel Custard
Monday 25th May Skittleman and Colonel Custard
Tuesday 26th May Skittleman and Colonel Custard
Wednesday 27th May Skittleman
Thursday 28th May Skittleman and Colonel Custard
Friday 29th May Skittleman and Colonel Custard
Saturday 30th May Skittleman and Colonel Custard
Sunday 31st May Skittleman
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The Wedding Fayre at Barleylands
Sunday 4th Oct 2026
Two of The Village at Barleylands residents are back together to host another Wedding Fayre which will be held here at Barleylands on Sunday 4th Oct 2026.
Hosted by Ivy Blu and LilyMaeRose Dressmakers, it’s sure to be a day filled with inspiration, cake tasters and fun!
Date: Sunday 4th October 2026 (get it in your diaries now!)
There will be Goodie Bags full of gift vouchers and surprises for the first 50 people to visit the Welcome Stand on the day of The Wedding Fayre.