Love, love, love the way so many hotels are offering happenings, gatherings and fun things to do, bookable dinners, guided foraging walks and classes.
I’ve gathered a handful of things to do, experiences you can book during Autumn & Winter 2024, just for the fun of it ..
Jazz Residency (various dates)
Leo Green plays host to an array of ultra talented musicians and singers as they put their own unique jazzy, bluesy, funky, soulful twist on some of the best loved songs of the last 30 years.


Foraging & Cooking Masterclasses (September 2024)
Available on set dates during September 2024 are Bread & Butter, and Cinnamon Roll masterclasses, with a foraging harvest led by Alys Fowler
Tattinger Wine Flight Dinner (2nd October 2024)
Indulge in elegance at the Taittinger Champagne Pairing Dinner. A mouthwatering menu from Restaurant Dominic Champman: South Devon Mackerel: Soused Brixham Mackerel, Pâté, Cucumber Jelly, Dill, Rye…


Lucknam Park, Chippenham, Wiltshire
Salcombe Gin Event (16th October 2024)
Come on down to the Salcombe Gin Experience where you can indulge in perfectly paired food and gin combinations.
Gun Powder Gala Banquet (5th November 2024)
A time to enjoy a four-course feast with wine and mead, as you sit back and watch as actors reveal the story of The Gunpowder Treason, and the danger it presented to Coombe Abbey. After dinner, look forward to an outdoor firework display over the lake, followed by an evening of music and dance.


Meet the Pros (13th November 2024)
Meet the Pros are super exciting masterclasses combining meet the supplier with meet the wine producer. Each season will showcase a seasonal ingredient expertly paired with a suitable wine to create an evening of provenance, professionalism and producers. The forth in our series of Meet the Pros… introducing Eric Charriaux from Fromage to Age (Aubrey Allen) and a guest speaker from Spanish Vineyard La Rioja Alta. …
Retreat Elcot Park, Newbury, Berkshire
Watercolour Painting with Nicola Watters (15th November 2024)
Enjoy a weekend of wonderful watercolour with artist Nicola Watters. Create your own beautiful artworks to keep for yourself or gift to a loved one at Christmas.


Lygon Arms, Broadway, Worcestershire
Wim Hof Method (17th November 2024)
Put yourself in the expert hands of certified Wim Hof Method Instructor Jamie Christopherson, to learn the 3 pillars of the Wim Hof Method: Breathing Technique, Cold Exposure & Commitment.
The activities and experiences listed are to be booked direct with the hotels, links are provided for information only BUT … if you have a corporate event, meeting or conference that you’d like us to look at venue options for you then please do contact us …