Each summer, the grounds of Buckden Towers are filled with colour, laughter, and activity as the Summer Fête returns—bringing together the local community for a day of celebration in a truly special setting.
Organised by Pomegranate Events, the fête captures the spirit of a traditional English summer fair, set against the backdrop of historic buildings and open green space. Visitors are invited to wander freely through the grounds, enjoying a wide variety of attractions and entertainment throughout the day.
🌼 What to expect
The Summer Fête offers something for all ages, typically including:
- Stalls and local traders, featuring crafts, gifts, and community groups
- Games and activities for children, from simple fun to organised entertainment
- Food and drink stalls, with a range of options to enjoy throughout the day
- Live music and performances, creating a lively and festive atmosphere
Families can relax on the lawns, children can explore and play, and visitors can enjoy the easy rhythm of a day spent outdoors in good company.
🌿 A celebration in a unique setting
What makes the fête distinctive is its setting. Buckden Towers provides not just a venue, but a sense of occasion—where history, community, and celebration come together. The space allows for a relaxed, open-air experience, with room to gather, explore, and enjoy the summer at your own pace.
🎉 A day for everyone
Whether you are coming with family, meeting friends, or simply looking for a welcoming day out, the Summer Fête offers a chance to be part of something local, joyful, and shared.
It is more than an event—it is a moment in the year when the community gathers, celebrates, and enjoys the life of Buckden Towers together.

