Bring Your Own Picnic
- An event exclusively for Historic Royal Palaces members
- Bring your own picnic to enjoy after hours in the Great Fountain Garden and the Wilderness at Hampton Court Palace
- Indulge in a tasty treat with your picnic, freshly-made crepes and burgers from our street food vendors will be available to purchase with your 10% member discount
Relax in the Wilderness and Great Fountain Garden after-hours on this members-only picnic evening.* Bring your own picnic or treat yourself to delicious freshly-made crepes and burgers from our street food vendors.
Lay out your blanket or set up your chairs—and why not bring a few games to enjoy during a wonderful evening in these majestic surroundings. Take a peaceful stroll, spot wildlife in Home Park and on the Long Water, catch up with fellow members or simply sit and unwind.
Further information
This exclusive event has a limited number of tickets so you can enjoy the tranquil gardens without the crowds.
Please help us to keep the gardens clean and take your rubbish with you at the end of the evening.
In the event of bad weather, we may have to cancel the picnic evening; refunds will not be available in this case. The event is fully accessible. Please email us with any questions or concerns at members@hrp.org.uk prior to booking.
*The Palace, cafes, Kitchen Garden, Privy Garden, the Maze and Magic Garden will be closed.
When
25 July 2025
18:00 - 20:30Ticketing information
Booking soon.
Price: £5.00 for member adults, children part of a membership go free.
All attendees, including children under 5, require a ticket.
This is a members-only event for named Historic Royal Palaces members only. All attendees must hold a valid membership at the time of the event.
Tickets are limited and subject to availability. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Separate ticket (advance booking required)
Very well organised with not too many people so you could really appreciate the gardens as the sun went down.
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