Vanbrugh Weekend
Vanbrugh Weekend at Stowe House, Buckingham
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Vanbrugh Weekend £3.00
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About the show
Get ready for a weekend packed with creativity, imagination, and activities for all. Settle in for a lively storytelling performance or explore the hidden stories in his buildings through movement and play in a fun, family‑friendly drama session. Whether you come with family, friends, or a community group, there’s something for every curious mind. Dive into a day full of laughter, discovery, and hands‑on adventure.
Programme of Activities
Available all weekend:
Enjoy special £3 anniversary entry to Stowe House, with under 5s free
Free entry to the National Trust gardens
Guided Tours at Stowe House – bringing the work of Vanbrugh to life in the wider house complex not usually seen by the public
Crafts – become a budding architect with our craft activity to make and take your very own country house. Our team will be on hand to bring your inspirations to life with materials provided
Exhibition in the Marble Saloon at Stowe House
Garden Trail – follow the self-led map to see the temples and monuments Vanbrugh designed at Stowe
Family Drama Workshops at Stowe House. See description below, pre-booking essential. 11.30pm, 2.00pm, 3.30pm
Available on Sunday 2 August:
Storytelling Performances – 11.00am, 12.00pm, 2.00pm and 3.00pm on the South Front Lawn.