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Opening Hours
Plan your visit and book tickets here.
| Airfield Estate | Tues - Sun | 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Overends Kitchen | Mon-Fri | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Overends Kitchen | Sat & Sun | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Farmers Market | Fri & Sat | 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM |
| The Stables Café | Fri, Sat & Sun | 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
Daily Activities
Watch and learn from our guides and animals.
All of the daily activities are included with your admission ticket, and as a working farm what you see will always be different! Our animals move around regularly.
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10:00 AM
Egg Collection
Meet at the hen coop -
10:30 AM
Jersey Herd Milking
Meet in the farmyard -
12:00 PM
The Overend Family Tour
at Airfield House -
1:30 PM
Tree Talk
Meet in the sunken garden -
2:00 PM
The Overend Family Tour
at Airfield House -
3:00 PM
Storytime
in Airfield House
Next Up at Airfield
Airfield is not just a beautiful place with a remarkable history, it is an oasis, investing in people and initiatives that go beyond our local community
Nov
Parent and Child Cooking Workshops
Discover the joy of cooking alongside your child at Airfield's delightful Parent & Child Cooking Workshops!...
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Date Night Cooking
Celebrate date night differently at Airfield Estate. Join us to cook a delicious three course meal with your date, and then enjoy the meal in the relaxed atmosphere of the Neff Inspiration Kitchen....
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Young Chef at Airfield Estate
Airfield Estate's Neff Inspiration Kitchen team have cooking class for the Young Chefs in your house to get stuck into....
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Foolproof Christmas Sides
This workshop will be a mix of demos and hands-on cooking. You will learn how to make the perfect roasties, both meat and vegetarian stuffing, perfect roast parsnips and brussels sprouts with chestnuts. We'll finish with a modern take on the classic Christmas trifle....
Read more...SCIENCE WEEK AT AIRFIELD ESTATE
REIMAGINING THE IRISH FOOD SYSTEM: CREATING SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES
10 - 17 November 2024Join us for Science Week 2024 to explore and reimagine the food system, from soil to society! From the 10th – 17th of November, Airfield Estate invites you to get involved in our exciting events and activities designed to get everyone thinking differently about food in Ireland.
Throughout the week, experience our self-guided, interactive Sustainable Food Trail to see, touch, and experience a farm-to-fork food system across the estate. Expect to get to grips with food production, dig into the wonders of worms, explore the impact of your food choices, and become a compost champion with challenges, activities, and quizzes across the estate. Keep an eye out for any wild scientists you might meet along the trail, as we will have pop-up talks from experts throughout the week. Our trail is suitable for all ages, so bring your family, friends, classmates, and community groups for a fun dive into the food system.
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Airfield News
4 Things That Make Airfield Estate a More Sustainable Venue for Your Events
Sustainability is at the core of everything we do here at Airfield Estate, and this includes how we facilitate private events.
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Five Questions With Our CEO, Claire
Been to Airfield Estate recently? Chances are you've encountered our CEO Claire on one of her walks around the estate, or maybe you met her on our Open Day in October over a slice of Airfield's birthday cake.
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Food Systems Through the Eyes of Young People
Airfield Estate’s Youth Board have launched their survey ‘Food Systems Through the Eyes of Young People’ and they would like to hear from you! This youth-led survey for people aged 16-30 aims to understand the perceptions young people have of the Irish food system, where they see their place in it and their hopes …
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DGS Paper – Food as Learning at Airfield Estate
At Airfield Estate, our mission is to inspire and enable informed food choices, with an ambition to become a sustainable food hub in a world-leading sustainable food city. Central to this ambition is the legacy of the Overend family, whose pioneering use of food as a means of learning, philanthropy, connection, and activism continues to …
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Santa is Back!
Visit on selected dates from 24th November to 23rd December 2024. There are 3 different options to choose from to visit Santa to suit all ages.
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NEFF at the Home of Innovation
Have you attended a hands-on cooking class or cookery demo hosted at the NEFF Inspiration Kitchen in Airfield Estate, and want to know more about NEFF appliances?
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Welcome to Our New Artist in Residence
We are thrilled to welcome our new Artist in Residence, Mary Burke! Mary has just moved into her studio here at Airfield Estate.
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Airfield Estate Awarded the Sandford Award
We are very proud to announce that Airfield Estate has been awarded the prestigious Sandford Award.The Sandford Award is the quality mark for heritage learning and validation for heritage sites and services that offer a formal learning programme that supports the relevant curriculum across the home countries.
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Airfield Estate Hosts First Gathering of Growers with a Taste of Michelin ~ Airfield Estate welcomes August Bernstein, renowned international gardener ~
Airfield Estate hosted an event aimed at connecting and empowering the people behind the produce that fills our hotels, restaurants, cafes and markets. Cultivating Storytelling: A Gathering of Growers. This unique event brought together over 40 leading horticulturists and gardeners from heritage houses and hotels around Ireland to collaborate, share knowledge, and discuss the opportunities and challenges facing food and horticultural production.
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Certified Irish Angus partners with Airfield Estate to educate consumers on sustainable beef production
Certified Irish Angus partners with Airfield Estate to educate consumers on sustainable beef production to bridge urban-rural divide through hands-on education initiatives.
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