Weighbridge Second-hand bookshop pop-ups and seasonal displays
Discover a range of pop-ups and seasonal displays at the Weighbridge Second-hand bookshop running throughout autumn and winter.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Whether you're an avid reader, a book collector or simply looking for your next great read, you'll find plenty to discover. Visit the second-hand bookshop at Cliveden to support independent bookselling, explore unique literary treasures and enjoy the timeless pleasure of finding the perfect book.
Autumn / winter pop-ups and seasonal displays:
From Thursday 1 October 2026 (10:00 – 17:00) – National Poetry Day (music/opera themed pop-up).
Saturday 31 October 2026 (10:00 – 16:00) – Halloween themed book display.
From Wednesday 11 November (10:00 – 16:00) – Remembrance Day (history and military history themed pop-up).
From mid-November onwards (10:00 – 16:00) – Christmas themed pop-up.
Tuesday 1 December (10:00 – 16:00) – Advent (biographies / autobiographies) book display.
From Wednesday 16 December (10:00 – 16:00) – Jane Austin Day themed pop-up.
High valued books will be in the cabinets, please ask a bookshop volunteer or head to the Information Centre for assistance.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Meeting point
In the Weighbridge Second-hand bookshop in the Gas Yard.
- What to bring and wear
Cash and card payments can be taken in the gift shop in the Walled Garden.
- Other
Standard admission applies. High valued books will be in the cabinets, please ask a bookshop volunteer or head to the Information Centre for assistance.
Upcoming events
October Half Term – Stranger Folk at Cliveden
From Saturday 3 October to Sunday 8 November 2026, head to Cliveden and download the Stranger Folk app and begin an immersive adventure inspired by British folklore. The interactive game features goblins and other creatures.
Autumn Boating at Cliveden
Make the most of the autumn season on the River Thames with a boat trip at Cliveden. Boating at Cliveden is running daily from 22 October – 1 November 2026.
Cliveden house visits
From 2 March to 29 October 2026 step beyond the ordinary into a world once walked by royalty, visionaries, and the great minds who shaped history, on one of our guided House visits.
Chatter & Natter Café
Head to the Conservatory café at Cliveden and join a ‘Natter & Chatter’ session from 10am – 12pm. Open to all visitor (standard admission applies).