Friends of the Festival
To discuss becoming a Patron or Friend please email Lisa Prifti on festivalsponsors@chiddingstonecastle.org.uk or call 01892 740165
Our Friends of the Festival Scheme offers four donation levels:
Bronze - £100 per year
- Festival Drinks Party invitation for one
- Two complimentary tickets to any event in the marquees
- Personalised priority ticket booking guaranteeing your seats at any event from 26 February
- Acknowledgement in online programme and flier (if desired)
- Complimentary drink at the festival
- Priority seating
Silver - £250 per year
- Festival Drinks Party invitations for two
- Four complimentary tickets to any event in the marquees
- Personalised priority ticket booking guaranteeing your seats at any event from 26 February
- Acknowledgement in online programme and flier (if desired)
- Complimentary drinks at the festival
- Priority seating
Gold - £500 per year
- Festival Drinks Party invitations for four
- Six complimentary tickets to any event in the marquees
- Personalised priority ticket booking guaranteeing your seats at any event from 26 February
- Opportunity to meet authors
- Acknowledgement in online programme and flier (if desired)
- Complimentary drinks at the festival
- Priority seating
Festival Patrons - £1000 per year
- Festival Drinks Party invitations for six
- Ten complimentary tickets to any event in the marquees
- Personalised priority ticket booking guaranteeing your seats at any event from 26 February
- Opportunity to meet authors
- Acknowledgement in online programme and flier (if desired)
- Complimentary drinks at the festival
- Priority parking and seating
To discuss becoming a Patron or Friend please email Lisa Prifti on festivalsponsors@chiddingstonecastle.org.uk or call 01892 740165
Chiddingstone Castle
Chiddingstone Castle is delighted to announce the Literary Festival is back with live, in-person events this Spring, returning to its regular slot over the first May Bank Holiday weekend Saturday 30th April – Tuesday 3rd May 2022.
From Sunday 3 April we are thrilled to welcome everyone back to our house, collections, tea room and shops. Take a look at our What’s On page to save the dates and even book some tickets right now for events in April and May. Our grounds are open throughout the year.

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GROUNDS AND LAKE
Open daily 7am - 6.30pm
CASTLE, COLLECTIONS & TEA ROOM
The Castle and Tea Room are open 3rd April - 26th October 2022 Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 11am-5pm (last entry 4:15pm)
WEDDINGS, EDUCATION AND PRIVATE BOOKINGS ENQUIRIES
Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm