We are more focussed on the finer things. Here are some of the summer events that make up the traditional British Summer season which we think you may enjoy.
Nevill Holt Opera – 14-30 June - Features performances of Mozart’s La Nozze di Figaro and Thomas Ades’ Powder her Face. Click here for details and ticket information.
Glyndebourne – 19 May-26 August - Glyndebourne is quintessentially English and well-established as part of the summer season. It’s a must for all classical music fans. There is a programme of six operas during the course of the festival. Booking is now open.
Royal Ascot – 19-23 June - This is one of the world’s most famous horse racing meetings. Highlights include the Queen’s parade and fine horse racing. Visit the course website for more.
Wimbledon fortnight – 2-15 July - Enjoy tennis and strawberries and cream in South West London. Click here for more details.
Henley Royal Regatta – 4-8 July - This rowing event, held annually on the Thames, attracts thousands and is regarded as one of the most important social events of the season. Visit the regatta website to find out how you can join in.
Barclaycard British Summertime – 6-14 July - Set in London’s Hyde Park this music festival features the UK’s leading bands and singers. Organised by AEG Live the event features headline acts including Michael Buble and Bruno Mars.
The Goodwood Festival of Speed 12-15 July and the Goodwood Revival 7-9 September both celebrate the best in motorsport and automotive heritage past and present.
Dorset Seafood Festival – 14-15 July - It’s the UK’s largest free seafood festival. Visitors to Weymouth Harbour will be able to enjoy all kinds of sea food and see demonstrations from top chefs.
Qatar Goodwood Festival – 31 July-4 August -‘Glorious Goodwood’ is one of the flagship events of the season.
Cowes Week – 4-11 August - This is for all you sailing enthusiasts out there
Of course if you can’t visit any of these events there is plenty of coverage on the television and radio for armchair fans.
And our show homes are open all summer!
