Owl's at the Hawk Conservancy Trust

Hawk Conservancy Trust

Sarson Lane
Weyhill
Andover
Hampshire
SP11 8DY

Tel: 01264 773850

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Opening Times

Open - See Information Below (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026)

* The Hawk Conservancy Trust are open every day except 21, 22, 23, 25 and 26 December 2024. Every year they close in order to undertake vital maintenance and development projects. The dates that they will be closed for this work will be Monday 18 November – Friday 6 December 2024 and Tuesday 7 January – Friday 14 February 2025. The Trust shop and Feathers Restaurant will remain open throughout January and February.

Summer Season: Saturday 30 March 2024 – Sunday 3 November 2024
Feathers Restaurant open: 9am until 5.30pm
Trust Shop open: 9.30am until 5.30pm
Trust Grounds open: (last admission at 4.30pm) 10am until 5.30pm

Winter Season: Monday 4 November 2024 – Sunday 2 March 2025
Feathers Restaurant open: 9am until 4:30pm
Trust grounds, Trust Shop and Reception open: 10am – 4.30pm

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Events

Saturday, 21st March 2026 - Saturday, 21st March 2026

Saturday, 26th September 2026 - Saturday, 26th September 2026

Saturday, 3rd October 2026 - Saturday, 3rd October 2026

Saturday, 10th October 2026 - Saturday, 10th October 2026

Saturday, 17th October 2026 - Saturday, 17th October 2026

Saturday, 24th October 2026 - Saturday, 24th October 2026

owl in flightOwls by Moonlight at Hawk Conservancy TrustVenture out into the night with the beautiful owls at the Hawk Conservancy Trust. Experience the mystical owls' graceful, silent flights in and out of the darkness in two enthralling flying displays. Before the flying displays, there will be chance to explore the Trust after-hours to meet some of…
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Sunday, 22nd March 2026 - Sunday, 22nd March 2026

Sunday, 17th May 2026 - Sunday, 17th May 2026

Sunday, 20th September 2026 - Sunday, 20th September 2026

A selection of pastries being set out on a standWings and Woodlands Artisan Markets at Hawk Conservancy TrustThe Hawk Conservancy Trust are excited to be collaborating with CW Events to bring their visitors an exciting Artisan Market experience on select Sundays throughout 2026!
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Saturday, 28th March 2026 - Sunday, 12th April 2026

An egg coated on gold foil sat on the grass in the sunGolden Eagle Egg Hunt at Hawk Conservancy TrustThe Trust's new Golden Eagle Egg Trail is free to take part in as part of their jam-packed summer timetable, which returns just in time for the school holidays. Enjoy three world-class flying displays, kid's activities, talks and this exclusive trail for two weeks only – all included in the price…
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Saturday, 2nd May 2026 - Saturday, 2nd May 2026

A meadow background with three polaroid images of a man, a tawny owl and a cooked breakfastBiodiversity Breakfast at Hawk Conservancy TrustJoin the Hawk Conservancy Trust for a special morning to enjoy and discover the best of British nature.
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Friday, 8th May 2026 - Friday, 8th May 2026

Two wine glasses sat on a neatly set tableFine Dining in Feathers RestaurantFine dining takes flight at this special evening, where the Hawk Conservancy Trust's Head Chef will be serving a sumptuous five-course meal with an exclusive wine-paring menu provided by Elegant Wines!
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Saturday, 23rd May 2026 - Monday, 1st June 2026

A secretary bird with a birthday hat on, and confetti going off in the backgroundAngola's Birthday Bash at Hawk Conservancy TrustJoin the Hawk Conservancy Trust over May half term as they celebrate their Secretary Bird's eighth 'hatchday'!
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Saturday, 30th May 2026 - Saturday, 30th May 2026

Saturday, 20th June 2026 - Saturday, 20th June 2026

Saturday, 11th July 2026 - Saturday, 11th July 2026

Saturday, 25th July 2026 - Saturday, 25th July 2026

Saturday, 8th August 2026 - Saturday, 8th August 2026

Saturday, 22nd August 2026 - Saturday, 22nd August 2026

The Hawk Conservancy TrustSunset At The Trust at Hawk Conservancy TrustSunset at the Trust The Hawk Conservancy Trust invites you to a special summer's evening with their feathered friends. Against a setting sun, you'll have the opportunity to meet a wide range of their incredible birds of prey and the dedicated team working alongside them over two flying displays.
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Saturday, 8th August 2026 - Sunday, 9th August 2026

Big Wild Weekend at Hawk Conservancy TrustBig Wild Weekend at Hawk Conservancy TrustCalling all minibeast detectives, plant enthusiasts and nature lovers of all ages – the Hawk Conservancy Trust are going wild!
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Saturday, 22nd August 2026 - Sunday, 23rd August 2026

an owl flying at the screen with splashes of paint behindArt Weekend at Hawk Conservancy TrustJoin the Hawk Conservancy Trust for a celebration of wildlife art! They'll be hosting artists exhibiting their work at the Hawk Conservancy Trust for this art-tastic weekend. Special guests include their Artist in Residence Alex McGarry, who will be creating a live bird-themed piece of art – a…
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Saturday, 5th September 2026 - Saturday, 5th September 2026

International Vulture Awareness Day at The Hawk Conservancy TrustInternational Vulture Awareness Day at The Hawk Conservancy TrustThe first Saturday in September each year is International Vulture Awareness Day.
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Friday, 11th September 2026 - Friday, 11th September 2026

A Great Grey Owl perched on a log in front of a bride and groom kissingWedding Fair at Hawk Conservancy TrustPlanning your unique wedding day? Join the Hawk Conservancy Trust for an enchanting evening to discover what your dream wedding day could look like at the Hawk Conservancy Trust!
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Friday, 2nd October 2026 - Friday, 2nd October 2026

A man smiling whilst holding a microphoneAn Evening with Jake Ward at Hawk Conservancy TrustMusical talent meets delicious fine dining at this exciting event, where the Hawk Conservancy Trust's Head Chef will be serving up a delectable three-course meal accompanied by live music from Jake Ward! The Hampshire-based singer and entertainer is a local superstar, and travels across the UK…
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Saturday, 24th October 2026 - Sunday, 1st November 2026

A Tawny Owl sat on a pumpkinSpooky Owl Week at Hawk Conservancy TrustOver the October half term enjoy an autumnal day out in the Hampshire countryside, surrounded by the beauty of nature as the seasons change, and the Hawk Conservancy Trust's beautiful birds swooping and soaring overhead. PLUS spooky added extras for this week only – all included in your ticket…
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Thursday, 29th October 2026 - Friday, 30th October 2026

Owl-O-Ween at Hawk Conservancy TrustOwl-O-Ween at Hawk Conservancy TrustFlying display commences 7pm Prepare yourself and your little ones for a wickedly spook-tacular family evening this Halloween. You can enjoy some ghostly storytelling and marvel at our owls as they put on two beautiful flying displays against the backdrop of the Hawk Conservancy Trust's moonlit…
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Thursday, 26th November 2026 - Sunday, 29th November 2026

Christmas Market at The Hawk Conservancy TrustChristmas Market at The Hawk Conservancy TrustEnjoy the run up to Christmas with the Hawk Conservancy Trust's delightful, festive shopping experience. Discover beautiful gifts for your loved ones while supporting local craftspeople and the Trust. With over 60 local businesses attending, you can find personalised presents, Christmas…
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Thursday, 3rd December 2026 - Thursday, 3rd December 2026

small canvases set up on a table, depicting sunny skies and robinsArtist in Residence Anniversary Exhibition at Hawk Conservancy TrustJoin the Hawk Conservancy Trust for an evening of drinks and canapes to celebrate the anniversary of the Trust's partnership with official Artist in Residence, Alex McGarry!
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Friday, 4th December 2026 - Saturday, 5th December 2026

Friday, 11th December 2026 - Saturday, 12th December 2026

Owls By Moonlight at The Hawk Conservancy TrustOwls By Moonlight at Christmas at The Hawk Conservancy TrustFlying display commences 7pm Kick off the festive season with a magical evening with the Hawk Conservancy Trust's owls! They'll be flying their awesome owls under moonlight at this special time of year with a few festive features to get you in the Christmas spirit.
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Saturday, 12th December 2026 - Sunday, 13th December 2026

Saturday, 19th December 2026 - Saturday, 2nd January 2027

A red sack overflowing with christmas presentsThe Big Christmas Present Hunt at Hawk Conservancy TrustCan you solve the mystery of Santa's missing present sack this Christmas? Bring the whole family along for this festive trail, where you can find clues hidden around the Hawk Conservancy Trust and help get Christmas back on track. Help restore the magic of Christmas and you'll receive your very own…
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Friday, 18th December 2026 - Monday, 21st December 2026

Christmas Carols and Owls at Hawk Conservancy TrustChristmas Carols and Owls at Hawk Conservancy TrustFlying display commences 7pm Join the Hawk Conservancy Trust for a special evening to get you in the Christmas spirit! Sing along with Christmas carols, both traditional and modern, under the night sky accompanied by rousing live music. Warm up during the interval with mulled wine and a mince pie.…
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Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult Ticket with Donation£19.95 per ticket
Child (4-15) Ticket with donation£14.95 per ticket
Senior Citizen Ticket with donation£18.85 per ticket
Student Ticket with donation£18.85 per ticket

Children under 4 go free. Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors - Some areas may be inaccessible due to poor weather.
  • Disabled Parking
  • Disabled persons toilet
  • Guide Dogs Permitted - Please advise when bringing a guide dog as it may upset the birds
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Ramp/Level Access
  • Wheelchair user accessible

Catering

  • On-Site cafe/restaurant
  • Outdoor eating area
  • Picnic Site
  • Refreshments Available
  • Undercover picnic area

Children & Infants

  • Baby changing
  • Outdoor children’s play area

Establishment Features

  • Conference facilities
  • Event Venue
  • Garden / Grounds for visitors use
  • Gift shop
  • Groups by arrangement
  • Groups welcome
  • Licensed for weddings & ceremonies
  • No Pets
  • Open New Year
  • Toilets

Group Travel

  • Out of Hours Visits

Parking & Transport

  • Coach parking
  • Off-road parking
  • On Site Car Parking
  • Parking (free)
  • Secure cycle parking

Payment Methods

  • Approx length of visit - 5-6 hours
  • Groups Accepted
  • Special group rates

Specialist Features

  • Cyclists welcome
  • Family Fun

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Demonstrations Given
  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups

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    Recent Reviews:

    • judyl33
      Andover, United Kingdom
      Winter Woodland Lights
      5 of 5 stars
      Wednesday, 28th January 2026
      I have just been to Winter Woodland Lights tonight and what a great event it was. Been every year to this event and this by far excelled other years. Read full review
    • T5333QIsharonc
      Berkshire, United Kingdom
      Fabulous owls by moonlight
      5 of 5 stars
      Thursday, 12th February 2026
      Wow what a fabulous evening we had watching the Owls by Moonlight. The show was spectacular very well organised very informative and loved the story told through each season. The lighting was... Read full review
    • Andy F
      Devizes, United Kingdom
      Vultures & Owls
      4 of 5 stars
      Tuesday, 10th March 2026
      We visited on a gloomy Saturday morning. It's quite expensive to get in, with only a small discount for Seniors. There's lots to see in the many large aviaries, particularly several species of... Read full review

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