About this Event
√ Get all the furnishes and finishing touches for your miniature projects
√ Top exhibitors from around the country will be displaying quality dolls houses and miniatures
√ Browse every imaginable miniature in a variety of scales. An excellent chance to stock up on essential modelling items
√ Don’t miss the opportunity to get some industry insider tips & learn new techniques from the various demonstrators
√ Meet like-minded people and share your ideas.
Opening Times:
Pre-booked ticket holders 10:00-16:00
Non-booked ticket holders 10:30-16:00
Advance Prices:
Adult - £8.50 | Child - £4.50
Booking is open until 09.00 6th June
On the Door Prices:
Adult - £11.00 | Child - £5.50
For more information please click here or call 01778 391123
Agenda
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Dolls House & Miniatures Fair - Talks/Workshops
Host: Yorkshire Miniaturists Association
Info: Join Ann Holmes, Chairperson of the Yorkshire Miniaturists Association, as she tells you about the highs and lows of running a dolls house club. How one of the longest established clubs in the country began, what we get up to each month and her own personal journey into the wonderful world of miniatures. Come and be inspired by a display of past club challenges and monthly projects.
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:15 PM
Newby Hall
Host: Stuart Gill
Info: For over 40 years, friends Caroline Hamilton and Jane Fiddick shared a remarkable passion for dolls’ houses, building an extraordinary collection of miniature treasures. In 2015, their collection found a permanent home at Newby Hall, near Ripon. More than a decade later, the collection is now complete and stands as one of the largest dolls’ house exhibitions in the UK. Discover the fascinating story behind the collection, the friendship that inspired it and the intricate miniature worlds within.
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:15 PM
Introduction to miniature landscaping
Host: Petite Properties - Bea Broadwood
Info: Join Bea Broadwood of Petite Properties for a friendly introduction to miniature landscaping. Discover how to bring buildings and scenes to life using simple techniques, affordable materials and creative thinking. Bea will share practical advice for getting started, along with budget-friendly, “Blue Peter-style” tips for turning everyday items into realistic miniatures.
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:15 PM
Miniature Roofing
Host: Jane Harrop
Info: Explore with Jane how to roof your miniature dwellings. As always there will be plenty of advice on DIY options and what works best in each of the different scales.
Event venue & nearby stays
York Racecourse, The Dolls House & Miniatures Fair, York, United Kingdom