



Idler Festival
July 11
+2At National Trust - Fenton House and Garden
Hampstead Grove, NW3 6RT
Spend a summer weekend listening to British icons like Michael Palin and Emma Thompson in a 17th-century Hampstead mansion. The Idler Festival fills Fenton House's gardens and rooms with talks, live music on rare harpsichords, and a distinctly unhurried atmosphere.
Celebrity speakers
Historic house setting
Thought-provoking talks
Intimate garden festival
Tips
🎹"magic to listen to the sound of these instruments"
👑speakers include an Archbishop and National Treasures
🌳the tiered garden is worth the trip alone
Saturday, July 11
€€€€
Idler Festival
July 11
+2At National Trust - Fenton House and Garden
Hampstead Grove, NW3 6RT




Spend a summer weekend listening to British icons like Michael Palin and Emma Thompson in a 17th-century Hampstead mansion. The Idler Festival fills Fenton House's gardens and rooms with talks, live music on rare harpsichords, and a distinctly unhurried atmosphere.
Celebrity speakers
Historic house setting
Thought-provoking talks
Intimate garden festival
Tips
🎹"magic to listen to the sound of these instruments"
👑speakers include an Archbishop and National Treasures
🌳the tiered garden is worth the trip alone
Saturday, July 11
€€€€
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