Hampton Court Palace Festival 2007

Tuesday 5th to Saturday 23rd June 2007
Hampton Court Palace, Surrey, KT8 9AU, England MAP
varies depending on the event - from around £35 - £150 (plus booking fee) on sale from 25th March

Last updated: Fri 25th May 2007

Now in it's fifteenth year, Hampton Court is again welcoming a wide variety of high profile artists from classical through to rock and pop.

Performances tend to begin either at 7pm or at 9pm and feature a programme packed with well-known names, culminating in a Festival Finale on Saturday, which this year, is hosted by Aled Jones with a programme of classical favourites and a firework display on the East Front Gardens.

Line-up details are now available. Artists include Tom Jones (18th, 19th, and 20th June); Van Morrison (14th and 15th June); Jools Holland (7th and 8th June); Bryan Ferry (13th and 21st June), José Carreras (5th June); and Lesley Garrett with Gardar Thor Cortes (16th June). Click here for more details. Tickets go on sale on 25th March.

There are also days specifically set aside for a special picnic in the gardens or for a buffet in a furnished marquee in the East Front Gardens prior to some performances.

BY ROAD: Hampton Court Palace is situated to the South West of Central London and is close to Kingston Upon Thames. It is 20 minutes from Junction 15, 12 and 10 of the M25. Festival car parking will be extensively signposted on all major approach roads.

PARKING: Complimentary parking facilities, a few minutes walk from the Palace are available to festival patrons. Follow the signs. Car Parks will be open from 5.30pm onwards on performance days and until one hour after the end of the performance.

BY RAIL: Hampton Court Palace is only two minutes walk from Hampton Court Station which is served direct to and from Waterloo. A special Festival service is usually arranged for each evening the last train leaving Hampton Court Station at 00.10am after each performance.