Leeds Castle Events: Visit Leeds Castle

Date: June 10th – September 30th, 2025

Step into the glamour of the 1930s as you explore Leeds Castle with an immersive audio tour inspired by Lady Baillie’s lavish life and parties. This self-guided experience brings the castle’s art deco interiors to life through storytelling, music, and period detail.

Date: July 12th, 2025

Experience the Leeds Castle Concert like never before with this exclusive VIP Dining Package. Enjoy a day of dazzling performances by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, paired with Champagne, fine dining, and unbeatable views of the fireworks finale. From a welcome reception to a gourmet lunch in the Grand Salon and evening dining in a private marquee, this black-tie affair is the epitome of concert-day luxury. An unforgettable way to enjoy the summer’s biggest event.

Date: July 12th, 2025

The most anticipated musical event of the season returns! Enjoy a spectacular night of performances ranging from classical favourites to contemporary hits, all set against the majestic backdrop of Leeds Castle. With a Spitfire fly-over, mesmerising fireworks finale, and a buzzing festival atmosphere, this is a night you won’t want to miss. Don’t forget to explore the street food stalls and the Castle shop for an extra treat.

Date: July 18th, 2025

Roll up for the greatest show on earth! Sing your heart out to the smash-hit songs of The Greatest Showman as it plays on a giant open-air screen under the stars.

Date: July 19th, 2025

Greased Lightning hits Leeds Castle! Join us for a night of fun and nostalgia with a sing-along screening of Grease, complete with pre-show tunes from the '60s, '70s, and '80s.

Date: July 20th, 2025

Snuggle up for a classic open-air showing of Bridget Jones’ Diary. Whether you’re with friends or a special someone, this is your perfect summer movie night—cheeky drinks and snacks encouraged!

Dates: July 26th to August 24th, 2025

Get ready for a summer of adventure at Leeds Castle! From exciting woodland trails and thrilling playgrounds to enchanting birds of prey and vibrant gardens, there’s something for everyone. Don't miss the Summer Woodland Trail, Motors by the Moat, and new surprises every week—your admission ticket unlocks it all.

Dates: August 9th & 10th, 2025

Start your engines—Motors by the Moat returns! See hundreds of vintage, classic, and high-performance cars shine against the stunning castle backdrop. With live stunt shows, vehicle parades, and family-friendly entertainment, it’s a must-see weekend for car lovers and casual visitors alike.Leeds Castle’s Official Horrible Histories® Trail: A Stormy School of Witches

Dates: 18–31 Oct 2025

Get ready for a spellbinding Halloween half term! Follow a mischievous new trail through the castle grounds as you uncover the darkly funny truths about witchcraft, magic, and superstition. Inspired by Terry Deary’s Horrible Histories, this interactive experience is packed with bizarre facts, eerie games, and plenty of cackles.

Dates: 29 & 30 Nov, 06 & 07 Dec 2025

Step into a winter wonderland on the Castle lawns. Browse traditional wooden chalets for gifts and festive treats, enjoy nostalgic fairground rides, sip mulled wine, and take in live music and a magical Ferris wheel. A perfect day out to kick off the holiday season.

Dates: 23 Nov – 01 Jan 2026

From late November to New Year's Day, the Castle transforms into a festive dreamscape. Wander through rooms decked in seasonal splendour, follow twinkling light trails through the gardens, and warm up with hot drinks and treats from winter stalls. It's Christmas, made magical. Check the official website for detailed information on Christmas events.

Date: 31 Dec 2025

Welcome 2026 in regal style at Leeds Castle’s glamorous Black Tie Ball. Start the evening with Champagne, enjoy a candlelit dinner in the Salon, and dance to live music through the night. A spectacular fireworks display over the Castle seals the celebration.