What's On in Buckingham
General Events
- Monday 29th June 10:30am until 4:30pm + More Dates
Discover the story of Sir John Vanbrugh and his work at Stowe House. This exhibition explores the architect’s dramatic designs, political connections and lasting influence on the house and gardens.
- Thursday 9th July, 6:00pm - Until Thursday 20th August, 8:00pm
Step beyond the usual visitor route and discover rooms rarely open to the public.
- Sunday 12th July, 6:00pm - Until Sunday 30th August, 8:00pm
Take this unique opportunity to go on one of our popular rooftop tours!
- Saturday 1st August, 10:30am - Until Sunday 2nd August, 4:30pm
Exhibition, kids activities, music and live events, talks and tours, workshops.
- Friday 28th August 10:00am until 5:00pm
Join us this summer for a popular daytime night’s sky experience! We’re excited to welcome back two family-friendly shows inside an inflatable planetarium within Stowe House.
- Thursday 17th September 6:00pm until 7:30pm
Francis Terry re-examines Sir John Vanbrugh’s contribution to Stowe House through a new series of reconstruction drawings.
- Thursday 15th October 6:00pm until 7:30pm
Michael Bevington examines Sir John Vanbrugh’s work at Stowe and the landscape vision he helped to create.
- Saturday 31st October 6:00pm until 9:00pm
Back by overwhelming demand! Prepare to embark on a mesmerising journey through the cosmos beneath a breath-taking starlit canopy!
- Sunday 22nd November 10:00am until 4:00pm
Make the most of the frosty views and create your own multi-layered winter-inspired lino print in a one-day artist-led workshop with expert printmaker Alexandra Buckle.
- Sunday 4th July 2:00pm until 3:15pm
We’re exploring the opportunity to offer a rare VIP rooftop tour of Stowe House, with spectacular elevated views as the Red Arrows perform over nearby Silverstone during the British Grand Prix weekend....