Summer in the House: Come Dine with Us
Step inside Hinton Ampner and discover an immersive exhibition celebrating Ralph Dutton’s passion for hosting, entertaining, and bringing people together.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
This summer, the house at Hinton Ampner is transformed into an immersive exhibition inspired by Ralph Dutton’s love of entertaining.
Visitors are invited to step into the scene of a lively gathering, where the house feels full of guests, conversation, music, and celebration. Through carefully staged rooms, atmospheric sound, and theatrical touches, the exhibition offers a glimpse into Ralph Dutton’s vibrant social world and the elegant gatherings once held at Hinton Ampner.
Please note: this is a self-guided exhibition experience within the house and not a dining event. Food and drink are not included.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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