Summer Fest
A two day festival of performance, art, music, food and drink set against the magnificent backdrop of Waddesdon Manor.
- Booking advisable
- Admission applies
Summer Fest is Inspired by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild’s annual garden party – The Baron’s Treat. Ferdinand also hosted his ‘Saturday to Monday’ house parties at Waddesdon and the Manor became synonymous with lavish entertaining.
Throughout the day enjoy pop-up theatre & performance, culinary delights, wine tastings and family activities. Experience all Waddesdon has to offer as you roam the grounds and explore the Manor, just as Ferdinand’s guests did in the 19th century.
Baron's Treat c. 1880 The North Front has been transformed with flowers, long tables and benches for everyone to enjoy. Have a picnic or take a seat to sample some of the delicious food and drink on offer from one of the handpicked artisan food and drink stalls featured. See a range of extraordinary performances and join in activities for all the family.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult National Trust | £15.00 |
| Adult | £29.00 |
| Child National Trust | £10.00 |
| Child | £17.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 01296 820 414
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