The Festival Field
Head to the Festival Field at New Inn (aka the Paddock) and enjoy festival vibes and outdoor fun as part of Summer of Play supported by Pokémon.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
The Festival Field will have lots of activities and games; perfect for a bit of friendly competition or relaxed fun. Plus we've teamed up with Pokémon to bring you an extra mega adventure! Bring your own picnic or treat yourself to something tasty from the café! Refresh with an ice cream from the Potting Shed kiosk and chill out this summer at Stowe!
Please note: During peak times there may be delays on access to the Festival Field.
Keep an eye on our website for special activities happening throughout the summer.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Children welcome!
- Meeting point
Head to the Stowe Visitor Centre to get your Festival Field wristband for entry to the Paddock.
- What to bring and wear
Dress for the weather!
- Accessibility
Plenty of accessible parking. Accessible toilets at New Inn, by the cafe, and at the garden entrance.
Upcoming events
Guided Tours at Stowe Gardens
Are you interested in the history of Stowe Gardens? Join us for a free guided tour led by our tour guide volunteers every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11am.
Seasonal Guided Walk: Bigger, Taller, Champion Trees
Join us for a free seasonal guided walk!
Accessible Guided Tours
Are you interested in the history of Stowe Gardens? Join us for a free guided accessible tour led by one of our tour guide volunteers.
Monthly Dog Walks
Join us on a paw patrol to explore the gardens at Stowe.