Summer of Music at Elgar's Birthplace
Get ready to feel the rhythm of summer - we encourage you to move, play and discover!
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join us for an outdoor musical summer filled with musical festivities. It's time to feel inspired, be creative and play.
Take to the stage in your own way and let your imagination wander—create your own melody, beat and rhythm.
Hula hoop, jiggle and juggle, twirl, leap, and dance your way through a summer day!
Or slow things down and relax with a book in a cosy nook or bring along your favourite teddy and enjoy creating a teddy bears picnic in the idyllic cottage garden.
A joyful, family-friendly summer adventure filled with music, creativity and play awaits at Elgar's Birthplace!
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Yes
- Accessibility
Our visitor centre and gardens are fully accessible. The ground floor of Elgar's Birthplace Cottage is accessible but there is a narrow staircase up to the first floor.
Upcoming events
Parent Pop with Hannah Morse
Join other parents for feel-good singing to favourite pop classics, and move to the music with your child.
An Audience with Corinne
Listen to cellist Corinne Frost playing cello music by British composers including Elgar. Corinne will also take music requests (classical or not) and might even create a sound portrait for you.
Elgar to Holst: A Showcase of British Composers
Join us for a captivating day of British music, featuring beloved works by Elgar, Holst, Vaughan Williams, and more.
Experience Einaudi: A live piano event with Daniel J Collins
Discover a thought provoking hour of live piano music influenced by Ludovico Einaudi and Joep Beving. With insights from Daniel J Collins, this event aims to build deep stories and bring memories to the forefront of your mind.