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SUMMARY:Wedding Open Evening
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Wedding Open Evening on Thursday 29 August\, from 5pm to 8pm\, and start planning your dream wedding! At Knowsley Hall\, every wedding enjoys complete exclusivity of the entire stately home\, ensuring you and your guests can celebrate without interruption. \nOur open evenings are a wonderful opportunity to see the house elegantly dressed for a wedding\, meet our dedicated team\, and gain inspiration from our trusted partners. Stroll through our beautiful rooms and picturesque gardens with a complimentary glass of fizz. \nOur friendly team will be on hand to answer any questions and help you reserve your preferred date. \nSecure your place at our open evening by clicking the link below. \nParking is free\, please use the Croxteth Gate off Knowsley Lane\, postcode L34 7HF or you can use what 3 words – ///tribe.tolls.bids \nBOOK YOUR FREE PLACE \nThe following suppliers will be attending our open evening with more to come: \n\nBig Creative Events\nBoutique Brides of Crosby\nBridal Lab\nByInvitationly\nCake Pavilion\nChildwall Table & Chair Hire\nClare Suzanne Bridal\nDanielle Marouzet Hair\nDevotion Jewellery\nElizabeth Harris Cakes\nICE\nJosh Griffiths Illustrator\nKnowsley Registrar\nNanny Tap\nPure Silk Ceremonies\nRocks for Frocks\nSkelmersdale Flowers\nThomas Demol\nViolin around
URL:https://knowsleyhall.co.uk/event/wedding-open-evening-august/
LOCATION:Knowsley Hall\, Knowsley Hall\, Prescot\, Merseyside\, L34 4AJ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Til Death Us Do Part
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to an unforgettable Murder Mystery Evening where suspense\, glamour\, and excitement await. Join us on Friday 2nd August\, for an enthralling experience brought to you by the UK’s leading murder mystery entertainment company\, Murder 57. \nThe Plot\nYou are invited to the wedding reception of high school sweethearts\, Jack and Jill Smith. The vows have been exchanged and the party is in full swing – but is everyone happy for the happy couple? Is somebody hoping that death will part them sooner than most would have expected? \nThis experience priced at £125 per person includes:\n\nTickets to a fully Interactive Murder Mystery Entertainment Event by Murder 57\nA glass of sparkling wine on arrival\nThree-course meal – view menu here \nDJ entertainment by Big Creative Events\n\nBook an overnight stay\nExtend the magic of the evening with an overnight stay at Knowsley Hall. Prices are £500.00* for two people and include all of the above with bed and breakfast for two people.  Check-in is available from 3:00pm on 2nd August\, with check-out at 11:00am on 3rd August. Spaces are limited for this exclusive event. *There is a £50.00 supplement to reserve Lord Derby’s Suite. \nApologies bookings for this event are now closed. \nIf you’d like to hear from Knowsley Hall for future events and news please click here  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://knowsleyhall.co.uk/event/murder-mystery-evening/
LOCATION:Knowsley Hall\, Knowsley Hall\, Prescot\, Merseyside\, L34 4AJ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Garden Theatre - Hamlet
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, July 10th\, 2024\, as we invite you to experience the enchanting performance of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” by The Lord Chamberlain’s Men\, set amidst the splendour of our magnificent gardens. This renowned touring theatre company brings to life the timeless classic in its original form – performed in the open air\, by an all-male cast with authentic Elizabethan costumes\, music and dance. Tickets for this eagerly awaited event sell out quickly every year\, so be sure to book early to ensure you don’t miss out. \nGuests are encouraged to bring along a chair and a picnic to enjoy a delightful summer evening while immersing themselves in this authentic production of “Hamlet.” The Lord Chamberlain’s Men have been captivating audiences both nationally and internationally since 2004\, marking their 20th anniversary in the realm of theatrical excellence! \nHere’s a glimpse of what audiences can anticipate from this summer’s performance of “Hamlet”:\nAs Hamlet returns home from university to attend his father\, the King of Denmark’s funeral\, he finds himself thrust into a tumultuous situation with the remarriage of his mother to his uncle\, who now assumes the throne. The encounter with the ghost of his deceased father sets Hamlet on a path of vengeance\, as he learns of his father’s murder at the hands of his uncle. Fueled by grief and existential turmoil\, Hamlet grapples with his inner demons\, challenging not only those around him but also the very fabric of reality itself. \nThe gates to the Knowsley Estate will open at 6:00 pm\, with the performance commencing promptly at 7:00 pm. \nDuring the evening\, guests will have the opportunity to purchase a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from our outdoor bar. Join us for an unforgettable evening of theatrical splendour under the stars. \nTimings\nGates open 18:00pm\nPerformance starts 19:00pm \nTicket Prices\nAdults – £18*\nChildren – £10*\nFamily tickets purchased in advance (2 adults & 2 children) – £50* \n*A booking fee applies \nBuy tickets here \nFrequently Asked Questions \nExperience An Overnight Stay At Knowsley Hall\nEver dreamed of spending a night in our magnificent stately home? Now’s your chance! We’re delighted to offer a unique opportunity to extend your theatre visit and enjoy an overnight stay at Knowsley Hall! \nFor more details\, click the link below: \nOvernight Stay Package
URL:https://knowsleyhall.co.uk/event/garden-theatre/
LOCATION:Knowsley Hall\, Knowsley Hall\, Prescot\, Merseyside\, L34 4AJ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Overnight Stay with Garden Picnic & Theatre Performance
DESCRIPTION:** SOLD OUT **\n\n\nEmbark on an extraordinary night within the walls of our exclusive stately home on Wednesday 10th July 2024. Immerse yourself with a live outdoor theatre performance of Shakespeare’s Hamlet by The Lord Chamberlain’s Men\, staged amidst our historic gardens\, believed to have been visited by the Bard himself. Indulge in a delicious Knowsley picnic during the show\, then retreat to the Walnut Drawing Room for drinks\, before retiring to one of our beautiful bedrooms. The next morning\, enjoy a delightful breakfast with a walk around our stunning grounds. This is a unique opportunity to stay overnight in our historic stately home\, not to be missed.\nThis experience is priced at £350 per couple and includes the following:\n\nArrive from 15:00pm to enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Knowsley Hall and gardens\nTwo tickets to watch an open-air theatre performance of Hamlet in our historic gardens\nEarly access into the gardens for prime position\nKnowsley Hall picnic for two people\nLate Evening Nibbles\nAn overnight stay in a luxury en-suite bedroom\nA cooked & continental breakfast\n\nBooking:\nContact our events team on 0151 489 4827 or email events@knowsley.com to check availability and to secure your reservation. Limited bedrooms are available\, so we recommend booking early to avoid missing this rare opportunity to spend the night at Knowsley Hall. \nTerms & Conditions:\nThis event is exclusively for individuals over 21 years and is not suitable for children. For a comfortable seating experience during the garden performance\, we recommend bringing your own picnic rug or foldable chair . Please note the performance will go ahead during all weather conditions.  Further information from The Lord Chamberlain’s Men can be read here.  A non-refundable 50% deposit is required upon booking\, with the final balance due at least 7 days before the event. Check-in is available from 15:00pm\, with check out at 11:00am.
URL:https://knowsleyhall.co.uk/event/overnight-stay/
LOCATION:Knowsley Hall\, Knowsley Hall\, Prescot\, Merseyside\, L34 4AJ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Theatre\, Dining & Luxury Stay Experience
DESCRIPTION:*THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED* \nTreat yourself to an unforgettable getaway at Knowsley Hall on Saturday 29th June 2024. \nThis unique experience includes an exclusive invitation to the closing night of Twelfth Night at the prestigious Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot.  Headlining the Cockpit Stage is the brilliantly bold Not Too Tame with their electrifying production\, starring Les Dennis as Malvolio\, in a hilarious yet heart-breaking tale of unrequited love. \nThis bespoke experience\, priced at £500 for two people includes:\n\nAccess to Knowsley Hall from 3pm\, allowing time to enjoy our beautiful gardens\nWelcome cocktail\nTwo-course pre-theatre dinner at Knowsley Hall – view the menu here\nPremium tickets to Twelfth Night at Shakespeare North Playhouse\nTransportation to and from the playhouse\, a short 10-minute drive\nLate evening grazing board\nLuxury overnight accommodation\nCooked and continental breakfast\n\nWith limited bedroom availability\, seize the opportunity to secure your reservation soon! Each bedroom is personally designed by the Countess of Derby\, offering a blend of traditional country house charm and modern luxury. \nBook your unforgettable getaway today! \n  \nKnowsley Hall\, Shakespeare & The Earls of Derby\nDuring the Elizabethan period in the late 16th century\, the 4th\, 5th and 6th Earls of Derby were great patrons of companies of actors and theatrical performances at Knowsley Hall\, London and across England.  The most important acting companies in England are known to have performed in theatre festivals at Knowsley Hall and would have undoubtedly put their plays on in nearby Prescot. \nDrawing inspiration from Prescot’s historic ties to William Shakespeare\, Shakespeare North Playhouse was established in the summer of 2022. This stunning 470-seat timber-framed octagonal venue\, designed in the Jacobean style\, was met with enthusiastic public and critical acclaim. It offers a rich program of performances\, activities\, and discussions inspired by Shakespeare and accessible to all. \nThe playhouse features theatre\, music\, comedy\, workshops\, events\, and activities that extend to the exhibition gallery\, Studio\, and Sir Ken Dodd Performance Garden. This vibrant and welcoming space encourages joy and creativity for everyone. \nLearn more about the intriguing connections between Knowsley Hall\, Shakespeare\, and the Earls of Derby here.
URL:https://knowsleyhall.co.uk/event/luxury-stately-getaway/
LOCATION:Knowsley Hall\, Knowsley Hall\, Prescot\, Merseyside\, L34 4AJ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Theatre\, Dining & Luxury Stay Experience
DESCRIPTION:*THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED FOR BOOKINGS* \nDue to popular demand\, we are delighted to announce an additional date for our calendar of events—an unforgettable getaway at Knowsley Hall on Friday 21st June 2024. \nThis unique experience includes an exclusive invitation to see the performance of Twelfth Night at the prestigious Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot.  Headlining the Cockpit Stage is the brilliantly bold Not Too Tame with their electrifying production\, starring Les Dennis as Malvolio\, in a hilarious yet heart-breaking tale of unrequited love. \nThis bespoke experience\, priced at £500 for two people includes:\n\nAccess to Knowsley Hall from 3pm\, allowing time to enjoy our beautiful gardens\nWelcome cocktail\nTwo-course pre-theatre dinner at Knowsley Hall – view menu here\nPremium tickets to Twelfth Night at Shakespeare North Playhouse\nPrivate transportation to and from the playhouse\, a short 10-minute drive\nLate evening grazing board\nLuxury overnight accommodation\nCooked and continental breakfast\n\nWith limited bedroom availability\, seize the opportunity to secure your reservation soon! Each bedroom is personally designed by the Countess of Derby\, offering a blend of traditional country house charm and modern luxury. \nKnowsley Hall\, Shakespeare & The Earls of Derby\nDuring the Elizabethan period in the late 16th century\, the 4th\, 5th and 6th Earls of Derby were great patrons of companies of actors and theatrical performances at Knowsley Hall\, London and across England.  The most important acting companies in England are known to have performed in theatre festivals at Knowsley Hall and would have undoubtedly put their plays on in nearby Prescot. \nDrawing inspiration from Prescot’s historic ties to William Shakespeare\, Shakespeare North Playhouse was established in the summer of 2022. This stunning 470-seat timber-framed octagonal venue\, designed in the Jacobean style\, was met with enthusiastic public and critical acclaim. It offers a rich program of performances\, activities\, and discussions inspired by Shakespeare and accessible to all. \nThe playhouse features theatre\, music\, comedy\, workshops\, events\, and activities that extend to the exhibition gallery\, Studio\, and Sir Ken Dodd Performance Garden. This vibrant and welcoming space encourages joy and creativity for everyone. \nLearn more about the intriguing connections between Knowsley Hall\, Shakespeare\, and the Earls of Derby here.
URL:https://knowsleyhall.co.uk/event/theatre-dining-luxury-stay-experience/
LOCATION:Knowsley Hall\, Knowsley Hall\, Prescot\, Merseyside\, L34 4AJ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Wedding Fair with Little White Books
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce Little White Books will be joining us for our Wedding Fair on Sunday 12th May 2024! \nOur Wedding Fair will feature twenty of the area’s leading and most sought-after wedding suppliers. \nCelebrate your love story amidst the timeless elegance of Knowsley Hall\, where history and romance meet to create the perfect backdrop for your stately home wedding. Step into a world of refined grandeur\, as you enter through the imposing gates into the 2\,500-acre private walled estate where you will be completely mesmerised by the sheer size and beauty of the Knowsley Estate\, exclusively yours on your magical wedding day. \n\nJoin us for an unforgettable day filled with inspiration and advice to help bring your dream wedding day to life. \nAdmission and parking are complimentary. \nRegister for free tickets here. \nSuppliers attending are: \n\nCreative Event Stylists\nOlive Owl Flowers\nSkelmersdale Flowers\nFairytale Endings\nChurchtown Wedding Cars\nGavin J Foley Videography\nRW Photography\nSarah Glynn Photography\nThomas Demol Photography\nVictoria Louise Videography\nThe Joy Celebrant\nPress Record Live DJs\nParbold Dental\nMade by Myself Stationery\nLydia Dixon Bespoke Artist\nLive Piano\nJR Entertainment\nHenry D Johnstone Jewellery\nDevotion Jewellery\nCaring Hands Creche Services
URL:https://knowsleyhall.co.uk/event/wedding-fair-with-little-white-books/
LOCATION:Knowsley Hall\, Knowsley Hall\, Prescot\, Merseyside\, L34 4AJ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Wedding Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Discover the charm of our historic estate at our Wedding Showcase on Sunday 25th February\, from 11 am to 3 pm. Upon arrival\, enjoy a complimentary glass of bubbles and take the opportunity to stroll through our stunning rooms and enchanting gardens. Our State Rooms will be dressed for a wedding ceremony and sit-down wedding breakfast\, elegantly dressed by our talented venue dressers. \nOur friendly team will be available to answer any questions you may have and assist in securing a date for your special day. A selection of our recommended suppliers will be joining us to offer their advice and ideas to help create your dream wedding day. \nReserve your complimentary places by following the link below. \nEnjoy free parking\, and easily locate us using the postcode L34 4AJ. \nREGISTER HERE \nSuppliers joining us are: \n\nFlowerstyle by Laurie (styling the Ceremony Room)\nSkelmersdale Flowers (styling the Dining Room)\nThornton Events\nBy Invitationly\nChildwall Table & Chair hire\nPrincess 4 A Day\nKeyhole Motors\nLive Piano\nAbbie Hanlon Music\nNorthern String Quartet\nClaire’s Macarons\nCake Pavilion\nToni James Band\nZanda Magic\nMarry Me Films\nBoutique Brides of Crosby\nDanielle Marouzet Hair\nPure Silk Ceremonies\nThe Bridal Lab (MUA)\nIce Entertainment\nBig Creative Events UK Ltd\nKnowsley Registrar\nJaine Briscoe\nJeff Langhorne
URL:https://knowsleyhall.co.uk/event/february-wedding-open-day/
LOCATION:Knowsley Hall\, Knowsley Hall\, Prescot\, Merseyside\, L34 4AJ\, United Kingdom
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