ORIGIN at Dunham Massey
ORIGIN invites you to explore the powerful themes of life's cycle and our deep connection to nature. This deep listening experience will connect you to the mansion and gardens, blending sonic landscapes with visual artistry in an environment designed to soothe and rejuvenate.
Relax, lie back, and surrender to the gentle harmonies of sound and light as you are enveloped in this peaceful exploration of nature, life, and the senses. ORIGIN encourages participants to meditate and be mindful.
Expect to spend 30-40 minutes experiencing ORIGIN. Visitors are invited to lie back on the mats provided, or accessible seating is also available.
ORIGIN is included in the House, Park & Gardens admission. Entry to Dunham Massey and this experience is free for National Trust members.
Relax, lie back, and surrender to the gentle harmonies of sound and light as you are enveloped in this peaceful exploration of nature, life, and the senses. ORIGIN encourages participants to meditate and be mindful.
Expect to spend 30-40 minutes experiencing ORIGIN. Visitors are invited to lie back on the mats provided, or accessible seating is also available.
ORIGIN is included in the House, Park & Gardens admission. Entry to Dunham Massey and this experience is free for National Trust members.
Photo: National Trust Images / Paul Harris
- Location
- Dunham Massey
- Date
- 1 May – 1 November
- Time
- 12:00 pm
- Where held
- In person only
- Age range
- Ages 12-100
- Price
- Free
- Family friendly
- Café on site
- Restaurant on site
- Gift Shop
- Dog-friendly
- Playground
- Picnic Area
- Accessible Toilet
- Baby Changing Facilities
- Hearing Aid Loop
- Changing Places facility
Map is currently unavailable.
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