Hertford Castle Open Air Theatre

Don’t let the extra daylight hours dwindle away, head to Hertford Castle to enjoy open-air entertainment this summer.

Hertford Castle will be hosting two open air theatre performances in its grounds for you to enjoy with friends and the whole family. Bring along a picnic, or treat yourself to the food stalls* and bar available, sit back, relax and enjoy the show!

* Ice cream & bar only

We have two shows to be enjoyed, performed by Quantum Theatre as follows: 

- Family friendly, "The Reluctant Dragon" at 2.30pm

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- Adult evening, "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at 7pm

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Tickets are priced at £10 per person with children under 2 years old go FREE.

Artwork produced by Shystudios.

Event Information 

Location 

Hertford Castle, Castle Street, SG14 1HR 

Entry information 

The event is ticketed. 

The Castle grounds can be accessed by foot at any of the following pedestrian gates, Castle Street, St Andrew Street Car Park, Main Castle Gate off The Wash, through the Moat Garden on Castle Street, or the gate off of Gascoyne Way. 

Parking 

There is no parking at Hertford Castle (including disabled) but there are a number of car parks close to the Castle which are free to use on Sundays. Please click here to download a map of the local car parks. 

Amenities 

Toilets are located to the side of the main lawn on the footpath by the Ashley Webb Shelter. 

Disabled toilets & baby changing facilities are available inside the castle, please speak to a volunteer on the door for access. 

First aid is located on the main lawn.