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Martin Lomas Celebrates 20 years at Sodexo

Knebworthevents — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:14:03 +0000

A celebration lunch was hosted at Knebworth House today to celebrate Martin Lomas, our Operations Manager, 20 years working for Sodexo who are the on site catering providers at Knebworth House. Martin started at Sodexo in July 1987 as a casual employee, based at Mansfield’s Civic Centre before being persuaded to join the team at Knebworth House in August 2006. Anyone who has had an event at Knebworth House will know Martin for his attention to detail, excellent service and professionalism. We are extremely lucky to have Martin as part of our team.

Midsomer Murders at Knebworth House

Knebworthevents — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:55:35 +0000

This week sees Knebworth House as the location for Midsomer Murders. This episode, The Dark Rider, features a headless horseman leading victims to their doom. Knebworth House plays the family home of the DeQuetteville family who stage a money making Civil War battle re-enactment. But what are the DeQuettevilles hiding and what is the true identity of the ghostly rider?

Don’t miss the first episode of this new series being shown on Wednesday 1st February 2012 at 8.00pm on ITV1.

“A Christmas Carol” theatrical at Knebworth House on 16, 17 and 18 December 2011

KnebworthBookings — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 10:24:14 +0000

This ever-popular festive reading, by the actor Colin Greenslade, performed in the Banqueting Hall in Knebworth House. Start with a glass of mulled wine and a mince pie, and during the interval enjoy Christmas carols performed from the minstrels’ gallery by local choirs. Booking is essential. Evening performances – 16, 17, 18 December, plus a matinee – 17 December. Tickets available online at www.knebworthhouse.com or 01438 810931, £21.50 per person (£1.50 booking fee for telephone bookings)

Hertfordshire Green Awards at Knebworth House

Knebworthevents — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:57:45 +0000

We are pleased to be working with Archant and hosting the Hertfordshire Green Awards and Exhibition, 25th October 2011. Come and see Hertfordshire’s green credentials at our FREE to attend green exhibition open to everyone between 2pm – 6pm. We have exhibitors ranging from solar panels, hibrid cars, waste solutions to insurance companies, recycling and organic golf courses.

Connaught Opera at Knebworth House

KnebworthBookings — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:47:58 +0000

Once a year Quantum care organises an operatic performance at Knebworth House for their residents.

This year’s event was held on Thursday 8th September and featured the wonderful Connaught Opera who performed Chariots of Fire, a Spectacular in song. The members of the Connaught opera are Maria Arakie, Glen Wilson and Pianist Carol Wells.

Groups of residents and staff from all of Quantum Care’s homes were invitied to the event which was extremely well received.

New event facilities within the Knebworth conference and banqueting centre

Knebworthevents — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 08:52:12 +0000

Knebworth are pleased to announce the addition of the Cobbold and Lytton Barns to compliment the Knebworth Barns conference and banqueting centre.

The stunning new purpose built oak frame barns have been built to mirror the current barns which now creates a beautiful courtyard area.

The Cobbold Barn is the perfect venue for your next event for up to 200 people with a private entrance, car parking, private patio and garden area and bar facility and will be available for a wide variety of events including exclusive Christmas parties, wedding receptions, parties, conferences and exhibitions.

The Lytton Barn is suitable for smaller meetings with a boardroom facility for up to 20 people with in built AV facilities, a private entrance, car parking and an outside patio area. Fully inclusive day delegate rates are available from £35.00 per person.

The new barns will be available for hire from the end of September 2011.

We would like to invite you and your colleagues to look round the new facilities on the 28^th September between 6.00pm and 8.30pm.

The launch will include a tour of the barns conference and banqueting centre, canapés and cocktails and the chance to take part in some exciting activities.

For further information or to be added to the guest list please contact the sales office on 01438 813 825 or e-mail yourevent@knebworthhouse.com.

New Christmas Party Dates Added

Knebworthevents — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 08:49:48 +0000

We are pleased to announce two new party dates the 6th and 7th of January.

Don’t miss out book your Christmas party now, with our Shared party nights from £32.00 per person we have something to suit everyone.

Our Stunning star-clothed Marquee will be attached to the lodge barn throughout December and will play host to shared and exclusive party nights for up to 430 people with the new addition on shared party nights of a fun casino and party photographer.

For exclusive party’s we will be offering our Manor Barn and brand new Cobbold Barn which can accommodate groups of 60 or more.

We will also once again be offering our Tinsel and Turkey lunches aimed at the over 60’s from just £17.00 per person.

For further information or to make a booking please contact our sales team on 01438 813825 or yourevent@knebworthhouse.com.

Knebworth Weddings Special Offer

Knebworthevents — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:04:48 +0000

This fantastic offer is based on 60 guests and includes:

Reception Venue Hire till 12.00am
Arrival Drink – Bucks Fizz
Arrival Appetizers
‘Shelley’ Wedding Breakfast
Tea, Coffee and Chocolates
1/2 Bottle of Wine per person
Still & Sparkling Water
Toast Drink – Sparkling Wine
Evening Buffet
Resident DJ
Use of Silver Cake Stand and Knife
Ivory Linen
Formal Gardens for Photos
Dedicated Event Manager

Available Dates & Prices

Sunday 14th & Friday 19th August – £5000.00
Friday 2nd, Friday 16th & Friday 23rd September – £5750.00
Friday 7th, Friday 14th, Friday 21st & Friday 28th October – £6500.00
Saturday 5th November – £6500.00
Friday 11th November – £6000.00
December (Excluding 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th & 31st) – £6750.00
January 2012 (Excluding 1st) – £5000.00
February 2012 – £5500.00
March 2012 – £6000.00

Evening guests will be charged at £85.00 per person.
Additional evening guests will be charged at £12.00 per person.
Civil ceremony – £500.00.

Christmas at Knebworth

Knebworthevents — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 15:12:16 +0000

Our Christmas packages are now ready and we have something to suit all budgets, with our Shared party nights from £40.00 per person.

For exclusive party’s we will be offering our Manor Barn and brand new Cobbold Barn which can accommodate groups of 60 or more.

We will also once again be offering our Tinsel and Turkey lunches aimed at the over 60’s from just £17.00 per person.

For further information or to make a booking please contact our sales team on 01438 813825 or yourevent@knebworthhouse.com.

Fathers day BBQ at Knebworth Park

Knebworthevents — Mon, 16 May 2011 13:14:32 +0000

This special event features a range of classic cars and motorcycles displayed in the grounds of Knebworth Park, access to the Formal Gardens, Fort Knebworth, the Dino Trails and a ride on the miniature railway. Come and enjoy a family day out with a BBQ lunch served exclusively at the Lodge Barn.

£20.00 per person

£13.00 per child (4-14)

Booking is essential – call today on 01438 813 825 or e-mail yourevent@knebworthhouse.com