Foodies Festival to return to Escot in June
FOODIES FESTIVAL – the UK’s biggest touring celebrity food and music festival series – is returning to Escot from 16th to 18th June. Known as Gastro-Glastonbury, the three-day event features live cooking demonstrations from top chefs drawn from the ranks of TV’s MasterChef, Great British Bake Off and Great British Menu, plus top-rated Michelin-starred and […]
Everybody loves mud!
We’ve been taking a look at some of the photos in our events image library, and we suddenly realised how many pics we’ve got of people getting muddy. And enjoying it… There are always events taking place in the muddier seasons, early spring and in the autumn. For example, cyclo cross races where it’s definitely […]
What a Beautiful Day!
That’s a wrap! Another successful Beautiful Days Festival with lots of very happy people enjoying great music and good weather. Well done to the festival team for all your efforts, every year brings challenges! There was a huge range of music this year, from the main stage performers including The Specials, Flogging Molly and Maximo […]
Public Access to Escot during Beautiful Days Build and Break
Beautiful Days is taking place from Thursday 19th to Sunday 21st August. As usual, there will be fireworks on Sunday evening just before 11pm. While the festival team is on site, there will be restrictions in place. Please note Beautiful Days is run by the festival team, not Escot Estate. The festival respectfully asks that […]
Escot Estate – perfect for events!
2022 is an incredibly busy year for events at Escot – and what a mixture we’re having! As well as weddings, conferences and team building days, the parkland is the perfect place for private, public and fundraising events. This last weekend saw the wonderful Rainbow Run come to the park – hundreds of energetic folk […]
Jolly Running 2021 at Escot
Have you ever taken part in a Jolly Running Event? Well here’s your chance! Jolly Running will be back at Escot on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th of December with their Christmas races. The Extremely Jolly race on the Saturday is one of Jolly Running’s most popular events as the 7.5 mile course is full […]
Muddy Dog Challenge
Escot’s grounds have been used for many events over the years. The most well known perhaps is Beautiful Days Festival, but the grounds are also used for all sorts of smaller events. Cyclo-cross, cross country runs, Tough Mudder – and just recently, the Muddy Dog Challenge! The Muddy Dog Challenge is organised at venues around […]
Prestige Awards at Escot House – Meet one of the Winners
Just a few weeks ago Escot was the venue for the Prestige Awards South of England Winners event. The awards took place over two days, and winners had to book a slot (due to the Covid restrictions in place). Two of our day rooms were set up for winners to collect their awards, with a […]
Artisan Market Online 2
As promised, these are the artisans who exhibited at the first Escot Artisan Market in 2018. Follow the links to see and purchase their wonderful work. Chloe Morter Anna Fitzgerald Art Claire Hennesy Kate Brazier Stitchperation Lucy Pendrick – The Whispering Wild Emma Gatehouse Sally Atkins Rebecca Roberts
Artisan Market Online
As we can’t have the Escot Artisan Market this year, we thought you might like a reminder of the talented makers who joined us in 2019, plus links to their websites, selling sites or Facebook pages. Please show your support for them in this very difficult year, with very few markets able to take place. […]
Hey pesto! Catering with foraged ingredients
At Escot we are proud of our catering skills, which have given pleasure to guests and delegates at many wedding receptions, parties, conferences, seminars and family days over the years. Lady Kennaway is a qualified caterer, always happy to don her apron to create delicious dishes. Working alongside Lucy is a long standing member of […]
Peaky Blinders at Escot
If you’re a fan of Peaky Blinders you’ll love this themed immersive experience at Escot House on April 25th. The event is being organised by The Vintage Trading Post and is sure to be an unforgettable experience! Here’s the intel: “We will throw you into the gritty gangster world of the Peaky Blinders. Put on […]
