Calendar of Events

14 August - Garden Day with Terry Walton - SOLD OUT 
Enjoy a spectacular summer lunch with BBC Radio 2 gardener Terry Walton. Terry has cultivated his passion for gardening since the age of 4 and loves nothing more than sharing his wisdom with listeners of Jeremy Vine’s lunchtime show. Join him for a tour of the hotel’s 11 spectacular gardens and orchards.

Priced at £185 per person

Includes Champagne Laurent-Perrier reception with canapés, three-course lunch with accompanying wine, coffee and petits fours, plus a garden tour and talk with our expert gardeners.

9 September – An Evening with Raymond Blanc OBE - SOLD OUT 

Having celebrated 35 years of excellence at Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, M. Blanc tells the story of this quest for culinary perfection and shares some of his secrets for success. Enjoy a light-hearted and convivial evening, and delight in Raymond’s favourite autumn dishes.

Priced at £275 per person

Includes Champagne Laurent-Perrier reception with canapés, four-course dinner with accompanying wines, coffee and petits fours

13 September – Apple Pressing Day

Our orchard is home to 2,500 apple trees, all heritage varieties from France and the UK. This year we expect a bountiful harvest. Join expert fruit presser Paul Robertson for a demonstration, followed by a cookery show from the Raymond Blanc Cookery School team. Then enjoy a lunch featuring Raymond’s favourite seasonal recipes.

Priced at £199 per person

Includes tea and coffee on arrival, apple pressing and cookery demonstrations, and a three-course lunch with accompanying wines, coffee and petits fours.

15 October – 35th Anniversary Chef's Dinner - SOLD OUT

Celebrate 35 years of Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons with a delectable seven-course menu created by Raymond Blanc’s most talented protégés. In his time as Chef Patron, Raymond has shared his skills, knowledge and ethics with every member of his team—35 have since gone on to earn Michelin stars. Join Raymond and chefs Michael Caines, Ollie Dabbous, Clive Fretwell, Robin Gill, Agnar Sverisson, Gary Jones and Benoit Blin for an evening of culinary collaboration in spectacular taste.

Priced at £345 per person for non-resident tickets. Those wishing to extend their experience will receive a 20% discount on accommodation for this evening.

Includes seven-course dinner with accompanying wines, coffee and petits fours

31 October – An Evening with Oz Clarke and Armonico Consort

Anticipate a feast for all the senses. Critically acclaimed ensemble Armonico Consort and Britain's best loved wine expert, Oz Clarke celebrate the link between wine and music.

Armonico Consort combine with Soprano Eloise Irving and Countertenor William Towers to set the tone of the evening. Then enjoy Raymond Blanc’s celebrated cuisine as Oz Clarke guides you through wines from around the world.

Priced at £255 per person

Includes a Champagne Laurent-Perrier reception with canapes and a four-course dinner with accompanying wines, coffee and petits fours.

20 November – 35th Anniversary Music Night with Sheku Kanneh-Mason

Join us for a grand finale to the hotel’s 35th anniversary celebrations, and a commemoration to Raymond’s 70th birthday. Anticipate an evening of culinary decadence and musical excellence, courtesy of cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, the brightest young star on the classical music scene.

Sheku became a household name after his enchanting solo performance at the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. He won the 2016 BBC Young Musician competition and his album, Inspiration, spent many weeks at number 1 in the classical chart. In June 2018 he received the Male Artist of the Year and Critics’ Choice at the Classic BRIT awards.

Priced at £300 per person

Includes Champagne Laurent-Perrier reception with canapés, a five-course dinner with accompanying wine, coffee and petits fours plus a concert performance at St. Mary’s Church

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2 December – Christmas Carol Concert Evening with The Choir of New College Oxford

The Choir of New College Oxford iscelebrated for their distinctive sound, embodying the splendour of the English choral tradition. Their core repertoire is diverse, but has a scholarly focus on renaissance and baroque music.

Priced at £280 per person

Includes a Champagne Laurent-Perrier reception, a concert at nearby St Mary’s Church, plus a four-course dinner with accompanying wines, coffee and petits fours. Dress is black tie. Please note you will be seated on large tables with fellow guests.

3 December – Christmas Carol Concert Evening with The Choir of Christ Church Cathedral

With a history spanning 500 years, The Choir of Christ Church Cathedral is famed for its youthful sound and daring musical program. They are renowned for training some of the country’s leading organists. Their current line-up includes twelve men and sixteen boys.

Priced at £280 per person

Includes a Champagne Laurent-Perrier reception, a concert at nearby St Mary’s Church, plus a four-course dinner with accompanying wines, coffee and petits fours. Dress is black tie. Please note you will be seated on large tables with fellow guests.

4 December – Christmas Carol Concert Evening with The Choir of Queen’s College Oxford

Recently hailed by Classic FM as ‘one of the world’s most renowned choirs’, The Choir of Queens College Oxford is a sensational mixed-voice ensemble. Led by Director Owen Rees and consisting of thirty singers, their interpretations of choral music have been described as revelatory and visionary by BBC Music Magazine.

Priced at £280 per person

Includes a Champagne Laurent-Perrier reception, a concert at nearby St Mary’s Church, plus a four-course dinner with accompanying wines, coffee and petits fours. Dress is black tie. Please note you will be seated on large tables with fellow guests.

9 December – Christmas Carol Concert Evening with The Choir of Royal Holloway

Ranked among the best mixed-voice collegiate choirs in Britain, The Choir of Royal Holloway attracts critical acclaim for both their recordings and live concerts. Their unique sound draws on a specialisation in late-renaissance music along with contemporary hits, notably from the Balkan states.

Priced at £280 per person

Includes a Champagne Laurent-Perrier reception, a concert at nearby St Mary’s Church, plus a four-course dinner with accompanying wines, coffee and petits fours. Dress is black tie. Please note you will be seated on large tables with fellow guests.

10 December – Christmas Carol Concert Evening with Trinity Boys Choir

Celebrate the season in sensational style. Performing tonight is the sensational Trinity Boys Choir. With members hailing from one of the UK’s most prestigious musical schools, they have been at the cutting edge of the British musical scene for over fifty years. Tailor-made programmes encompass classic works alongside their trademark exciting new arrangements and compositions.

Priced at £280 per person

Includes a Champagne Laurent-Perrier reception, a concert at nearby St Mary’s Church, plus a four-course dinner with accompanying wines, coffee and petits fours. Dress is black tie. Please note you will be seated on large tables with fellow guests.

11 December – Christmas Carol Concert Evening with Nonsuch Singers

Burst into the festive spirit with the Nonsuch Singers. High-quality singing, innovation and communicative performances are their hallmark. The choir has gained a reputation for stylistic versatility in a cappella, with work ranging from the Renaissance to present day.

Priced at £280 per person

Includes a Champagne Laurent-Perrier reception, a concert at nearby St Mary’s Church, plus a four-course dinner with accompanying wines, coffee and petits fours. Dress is black tie. Please note you will be seated on large tables with fellow guests.

16 December – Winter Floral and Gift Wrapping Displays with Jonathan Moseley and Jane Means

Leading floral art designer Jonathan Moseley and expert gift wrapper Jane Means are teaming up to help you craft an unforgettable Christmas. Impress friends and family as you learn to make stunning seasonal flower displays and find imaginative new ways to wrap your presents.

Priced at £220 per person

Includes tea and coffee on arrival, seasonal floral demonstration, gift wrapping presentation, Champagne Laurent-Perrier reception with canapés, three-course lunch with accompanying wines, coffee and petits fours.

21 December – A Festive Audience with Gerald Dickens

Fascinated by the life and works of his great great grandfather, Charles, actor Gerald Dickens created his first one-man show; a theatrical performance of A Christmas Carol. Join Gerald for an immersive dining experience. Anticipate a fresh and modern perspective of light-hearted scenes from the great author’s works, plus diary extracts and observations from those who knew and worked with Charles Dickens himself.

Priced at £225 per person

Includes Champagne Laurent-Perrier reception with canapés, four-course dinner with accompanying wines, coffee and petits fours

31 December – New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner and Dance

Celebrate New Year in style at our glittering black tie dinner and dance. Enjoy live music and flowing champagne, followed by Raymond’s exquisite gala dinner. With our spectacular line-up of live entertainment, you’ll be dancing all the way into 2020.

Priced at £430 per person

Includes Champagne Laurent-Perrier reception, Raymond’s gala dinner with accompanying wines and petits fours.