Other Festival Events
Young Artist Gala
A stage for stars in the making.
12th, 14th, 15th August 2026 | 3:30pm-4:30pm
Waterperry Ballroom, Waterperry Gardens
Celebrate the future of opera at our Young Artist Gala Concert, showcasing standout arias and scenes performed by the 2026 cohort of Waterperry’s Young Artists. Discover tomorrow’s stars in an inspiring afternoon of fresh talent and vibrant music-making.
General Booking opens 31st March.
Come and Sing
Give opera a go!
8th, 9th, 16th August 2026 | 3:30pm-4:30pm
Waterperry Ballroom, Waterperry Gardens
Led by Head of Music, Ashley Beauchamp, these free events will involve singing through some of opera's best-loved pieces, and will feature principal singers from Waterperry Opera Festival's 2026 headline productions. Alongside working with stars at Royal Opera House, Glyndebourne, Garsington, Nevill Holt, and of course, Waterperry Opera Festival, Ashley works with singers from across the UK of all ages and backgrounds, getting hundreds of people each year singing opera each year!
General Booking opens 31st March.
Craft Workshops
Hop Into Creative Fun with Peter Rabbit.
8th, 9th, 15th, 16th August 2026
11:30am, 11:50am, 12:10pm
The Orangery, Waterperry Gardens
Dive into a world of imagination with our Peter Rabbit themed children's workshops in the orangery! Perfect for little ones, these fun-filled sessions feature arts and crafts inspired by the characters from the Peter Rabbit story. Spark imagination and create cherished moments of creativity, as everyone makes animal ears to wear to the performance!
General Booking opens 31st March.
