Classic Motor Show at Knebworth Park on 29th and 30th August

 An enthusiast’s paradise with thousands of cars on display; autojumble stalls and lots of cars for sale! There is  live commentary and arena displays of clubs, kit and custom cars, as well as pre and post-war classics. For further information please visit www.knebworthhouse.com  

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Hands on History Weekend at Knebworth House and Gardens on 14th and 15th August

Your chance to travel back in time experiencing an historic family fun day at Knebworth. In the House you can try your hand at calligraphy and Tudor brass rubbing.  Dress in Tudor costume, hear and play Tudor musical instruments and design your own family Coat of Arms. 

Garden activities will include Make a Lavender Bag, Victorian bowls, Tudor brass rubbing, Papermaking and Printing and a Mystery Object Quiz.

 Traditional crafts and demonstrations include Rush Matting, spinning, tablet weaving, finger brading and more.

 See a medieval kitchen and a display of Arms & Armour.

 All-inclusive tickets – available to purchase on the day – £10.50 per adult and £10.00 per senior/child. £37.00 family (4 persons)

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Queen Rock Magic – memorabilia of the legendary band

Saturday 9th August 1986 – 120,000 Queen fans rock Knebworth not knowing this was Queen’s last ever gig with Freddie Mercury.

4th – 31st August 2010 – Queen fans can visit an exhibition of Queen costumes, posters, etc. in Knebworth’s magnificent Banqueting Hall. Entrance to the exhibition is included in the House ticket. For further information please visit www.knebworthhouse.com

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Sonisphere Festival at Knebworth

Iron Maiden and Rammstein Headline Sonisphere at Knebworth

For its second year, Knebworth House will play host to big rock festival Sonisphere From 30th July to 1st August.  Headlined by Rammstein and Iron Maiden, Sonisphere is Europe’s first touring rock festival and the UK’s largest Metal Festival. 

Knebworth’s 50 per day plus team will service and provide catering throughout the Rock Royalty VIP areas including the VIP Campsite.  The Knebworth security team will also complement the Kilimanjaro front of house security operation.

The first Sonisphere Festival was held at Knebworth House last year on 1st and 2nd August and was headlined by the legendary Linkin Park and Metalica.  Knebworth has also played host to some of the biggest music events ever, from the rolling stones, Queen’s Final Concert together with Freddie Mercury, Genesis, Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd.  Robbie Williams sold out three nights at Knebworth and Oasis played in front of 250,000 people however ticket applications topped 2.5m.

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