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Highclere Castle - Battle Proms Picnic Concert

Highclere Castle

A summer spectacular with sublime vintage & orchestral music plus dramatic Spitfire, parachute, cannon,
cavalry & firework displays, all overlooking the iconic architecture of ‘The Real Downton Abbey’.

The Battle Proms returns for its 24th annual concert in this historic location on Saturday 2 August 2025.

 

 


A summer spectacular with sublime vintage & orchestral music plus dramatic Spitfire, parachute, cannon,
cavalry & firework displays, all overlooking the iconic architecture of ‘The Real Downton Abbey’.

The Battle Proms returns for its 24th annual concert in this historic location on Saturday 2 August 2025.

 

 

Price includes:

  • Return coach travel
  • General Admission to Concert

Programme:
4.00 pm – Gates Open - Unpack your hampers and uncork the champers!
5.45 pm – Historic Cavalry Display - Thrilling mounted skill-at-arms.
6.15 pm – The Red Devils - The Parachute Regiment and British Army’s official display team perform their spectacular freefall demonstration in the skies above the concert.
6.30 pm – The Battle Proms Belles - Warming up the crowd with toe-tapping vintage vocals and live band!
7.30 pm – The Musical Programme

- Spitfire Air Display – The legendary Grace Spitfire performs a meticulously choreographed display to the concert’s stirring opening pieces.
- A Classical Celebration – A captivating programme of uplifting and inspiring classical music from the New English Concert Orchestra.
- 200 Live Cannons – Experience the unique ground-shaking spectacle of Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture and Beethoven’s ‘Battle Symphony’ complete with live cannon fire, muskets and fireworks!
- Traditional Proms Favourites – A jubilant flag-waving sing-along finale with Jerusalem, Rule Britannia, Land of Hope and Glory and more.
- Spectacular Fireworks – The perfect British summer evening closes with magnificent musical firework displays!
Finish approx. 10.00 pm

Back by (Swindon)
: 23:59 approx.

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Departure Date Tour Reference Days Price (from) Pickup Points Availability  
Sat 2 Aug, 2025 HIGH25 2 1 £65.00
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