Mansion Concerts: Vivaldi Four Seasons at Wakehurst, Sussex

⭐  Set against Wakehurst's iconic Elizabethan Mansion and surrounding gardens, this is an open-air classical experience that brings the feel of a major city concert to a botanical setting. Bring a picnic and settle in under the sky to one of classical music’s most recognised works performed with warmth, precision and expressive detail. Don’t miss this magical open-air concert under the stars. Get your tickets for Mansion Concerts: Vivaldi Four Seasons!

BBC Radio 3 presenter and BBC Proms host Ian Skelly introduces the performance, sharing insight into the music and its themes of nature and time, drawing on his book Harmony, co-authored with King Charles III and Tony Juniper.

🎫 Are you a Wakehurst or Kew Member? Get discounted tickets by following this link. In order to qualify for member rates, you will be required to enter your membership number at checkout.

Highlights
🎻 Live performance of Vivaldi's Four Seasons
🎵 Performed by Sussex String Quartet
⭐ Hosted by BBC's Ian Skelly
🌄 Open‑air concert in a stunning landscape
🌮 Enjoy food on‑site or bring your own picnic
🪻 After hours access to Kew Wakehurst
🍸 Full bar with botanical cocktails, Pimm’s and Prosecco

General Info
📅 Date: Saturday 4 July 2026
🕒 Time: 
- Open gates: 6 PM
- Concert starts: 7:30 PM
⏳ Duration: Approximately 2 hours, including a 30-minute interval
📍 Location: Selsfield Rd, Haywards Heath RH17 6TN, UK
👤 Age requirement: 8 years or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
♿ Accessibility: the venue is wheelchair accessible
🚗 Parking is included
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here

Combining botanical beauty, scientific innovation, and immersive natural landscapes, Kew Wakehurst is a wild botanic garden in the heart of Sussex and home to the Millennium Seed Bank. Over 500 acres of diverse landscapes filled with plants from across the world make Wakehurst a living paradise for nature lovers.

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