Living Crafts at Hatfield Park
A festival of art, craft and design that has supported outstanding contemporary designer-makers and artisans from across the UK since 1974.
Book NowLiving Crafts at Hatfield Park 2026
Friday 8th May 2026
£33pp
Pick Ups
A/ B/ C/ D/ E
Enjoy a Day of Discovery
Over 200 of the UK's leading designer-makers
Unique shopping - buy beautiful handcrafted and original
work direct from the maker.
Inspirational demonstrations by expert craftspeople
Dozens of have-a-go workshops
Mouthwatering treats from artisan food and drink producers
Delicious refreshments with options for special dietary needs
Live musical entertainment from talented local bands
A Day to Remember
Step into a world of creativity and charm at Living Crafts, delight in meeting talented designer-makers and discover the magic of craft through hands-on workshops and captivating demonstrations. Soak up the atmosphere and share a leisurely lunch - perhaps even a glass of bubbles - with friends and family.
Every moment offers a perfect blend of artistry, history, and memories to treasure.
PLEASE NOTE:
Your ticket includes full entry to the event as well as access to Hatfield Park, its beautiful gardens and woodland walks, normally £16 * per adult when purchased separately. As an added bonus, Living Crafts visitors can enjoy complimentary guided tours of the West Garden, led by the knowledgeable and engaging Hatfield Park guides - a real treat for garden and history enthusiasts alike.
Hatfield House WILL NOT BE OPEN
Requests for particular seats on the coach can be made when booking and we will do our best to accommodate these requests, but allocations are made on a first come first served basis, dependent upon customer mobility. We reserve the right to change your seat and allocate you a different one for operational reasons.
On single bookings, we reserve the right to alter your seating to maximize the seating available. We accept no liability in the event of any such change.
Day Trip
Arrive: 11.00
Depart: 16.00
Accessibility
Free accessible parking is next to the entrance to the showground. The majority of the show is on cut grass and gently sloping parkland and all the exhibition areas are accessible by wheelchairs. There are temporary disabled W.C.'s on the showground and permanent disabled W.C.’s in the Old Palace Yard near the café.
Park and Gardens
Tickets to Living Crafts include access to the beautiful West Garden near Hatfield House which are open from 10.00am - 5.30pm including the Wilderness areas and the beautiful Sundial Garden next to the Old Palace. These gardens are maintained entirely organically in the style that reflects their Jacobean origins. Visitors are also free to explore over 1,000 acres of parkland with nature trails and woods.
Food & Drink
A range of refreshments are available to suit all tastes. Temporary catering facilities at various points around the showground will offer a varied selection of delicious refreshments and the permanent restaurant and café near Hatfield House will provide hot lunches and drinks.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
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| Berkhamsted, South | Berkhamsted High Street Bus stop near WH Smiths |
| Cheddington South | Cheddington, The Green, Opp Red post box |
| HH Bridge Street | Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street. |
| HH Gadebridge Park | Hemel Hempstead Gadebridge Park Leighton Buzzard Road Bus Stop |
| LB Morrisons South | Leighton Buzzard Main bus stop in front of Morrisons petrol station |
| LB Tesco South | Leighton Buzzard Tesco Layby just out side of the turning into Tesco |
| LB West Street South | Leighton Buzzard West Street Bus stop opposite British Legion |
| NC Durrants Lane South | Northchurch Durrants Lane South Bus stop opp Side to Durrants Lane |
| Northchuch Darrs Ln South | Northchurch Darrs Lane South Bus stop opposite side to Darrs Lane |
| Pitstone South | Pitstone Marsworth Rd Bus stop (Near Memorial Hall park) |
| Tring South | Tring, Brook Street Bus stop Next to Petrol Station |
| Tring, Newmill South | Tring, Newmill Bus stop Opposite side of Elizabeth Drive |
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