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Refined country-house wall planner showing an elegant annual estate calendar with pinned seasonal keepsakes, fabric swatches, ribbon, pressed flowers and vintage-style details.
The Event Diary

From spring race days and garden shows to summer lawns, regattas, coastal weekends and winter house parties, The Events Diary follows the changing rhythm of the Berry & Grouse Estate. Each entry leads to the room where that moment belongs, with seasonal edits prepared in advance, hosted in their time, and then returned quietly to the diary.

June/July 
Now Hosted at the Estate: The Manor House Lawn presents - The Racquet Club
Bright Georgian manor house with manicured lawn, Boston ivy, hydrangeas, petunias and vintage wooden tennis racquets framing a refined summer country-house scene.

Strawberry-print fabrics, grass-green details, rich purple florals and willow wicker pieces come together for tennis teas and summer picnics, including the oval chiller hamper and double-lidded hamper.

Beautifully kept manor-house lawn with lush green grass and a crisp chalk-white tennis line, styled as a refined summer website banner.
July/August

The Estate is already preparing what comes next. A few of the gatherings just ahead are waiting in their rooms.

Refined riverside still life with navy and cream striped fabric, willow wicker basket, white linen and a subtle wooden oar beside calm water.
Warm country-house still life with folded wool and tweed fabrics in heather purple, bracken brown, moss green, russet and stormy blue tones.
Elegant coastal still life with blue and cream deckchair stripe fabric, wicker beach basket, rope, driftwood and soft harbour views in natural summer light.
Follow the Diary Through the Estate

As the social season moves on, the diary leads through the quieter rooms of the Estate — from lodge rooms and winter gifting to fresh linens, spring gardens and the return of race days.

Autumnal boot-room still life with folded olive and checked wool fabrics, tan leather strap, dog lead, dried foliage and wooden bench styling beside pale negative space.
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Elegant winter gifting still life with wrapped parcels, velvet ribbon, deep red velvet drum lampshade, pewter stag ornament, dried oranges, cinnamon sticks and greenery.
Calm linen cupboard still life with fresh white folded linens, natural wicker storage baskets, stone-white panelling and a champagne satin lampshade beside soft neutral space.
Refined equestrian still life with racing green fabric, heritage check textiles, saddle brown leather, snaffle bit, bronze racehorse statue and orange jockey silks.
Fresh spring greenhouse still life with flowers, botanical fabric, terracotta pots, trug basket and potting-bench details beside clean pale space for text.
The Estate Year 2026

A simple view of the Berry & Grouse diary: the race days, garden shows, regattas, country gatherings, coastal weekends and house rituals that shape the year across the Estate.

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January

January–April — Point-to-Point Season
The Tack Room / The Boot Room
Checks, field greens, saddle browns, wool shades and country weekend styling.

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January — Winter House Reset
The Linen Cupboard / The Reading Room / The Master Bedroom
Storage, fresh linens, bedside lampshades, soft neutrals and the quiet order of the new year.

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February

February — Snowdrops & Candlelit Suppers


The Drawing Room / The Pantry / The Master Bedroom

Candle clips, supper-table pieces, soft florals and fireside tones for the first gentle turn towards spring.

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March

5–8 March — Crufts
The Boot Room / The Nursery / The Estate Shop
Dog-walk tones, practical baskets, country-house fabrics and thoughtful pieces for homes where dogs are part of the family.

 

10–13 March — Cheltenham Festival
The Tack Room / The Boot Room / The Drawing Room
Racing greens, checks, wool, saddle browns, oxblood and country racing style.

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March / Early April — Point-to-Point Weekends Continue
The Tack Room / The Boot Room
Equestrian checks, wicker baskets, wool lampshades and countryside interiors.

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April

3–6 April — Easter Weekend
The Manor House Lawn / The Nursery / The Pantry / The Glass House

Easter baskets, rabbit prints, spring florals, gingham, soft yellow, duck egg and fresh green.

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4 April — The Boat Race

The Lakehouse
College blues, river stripes, oars, willow baskets and freshwater picnic styling.

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9–11 April — Grand National Festival
The Tack Room / The Boot Room
Spring racing, field greens, checks, tan tones and polished country-weekend styling.

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May

May — Royal Windsor Horse Show
The Tack Room / The Boot Room
Royal equestrian style, spring checks, polished field colours and country-show pieces for the early summer season.

 

6–10 May — Badminton Horse Trials
The Tack Room / The Boot Room

Eventing style, stable-yard checks, field colours, practical baskets and country shopping.

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19–23 May — RHS Chelsea Flower Show
The Glass House / The Orangery / The Willow Barn / The Pantry
Botanical fabrics, trugs, garden greens, florals, terracotta, cream and potting-bench styling.

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21 May–30 August — Glyndebourne Festival
The Manor House Lawn / The Pantry / The Orangery
Opera picnics, white linen, soft florals, picnic baskets, candlelight and garden-supper styling.

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June

5–6 June — Epsom Derby Festival
The Tack Room / The Drawing Room
Polished racing style, occasion stripes, cream tones and summer picnic pieces.

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16–20 June — Royal Ascot
The Drawing Room / The Tack Room / The Pantry
Silks, stripes, formal picnic pieces, occasion colours, cream, navy, racing green and blush tones.

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29 June–12 July — Wimbledon / Tennis Tea Season
The Manor House Lawn
Grass greens, chalk whites, rich Wimbledon purples, Boston ivy, hydrangeas, strawberry-print fabrics and willow wicker hampers.

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30 June–5 July — Henley Royal Regatta
The Lakehouse
Navy and cream stripes, rowing blues, willow baskets, oars, regatta rugs and river picnic pieces.

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July

9–12 July — Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Parkland / The Manor House Lawn
Motor lawn styling, racing green, tan, vintage stripes and smart picnic pieces.

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21–26 July — Royal International Horse Show
The Tack Room / The Boot Room
Equestrian checks, polished field colours, saddle browns, picnic pieces and country-show styling for one of the great summer horse-show moments.

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24–26 July — The Game Fair
The Boot Room / The Parkland / The Tack Room
Field baskets, dog-walk tones, olive greens, checks, practical country pieces and estate-life styling.

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August

1–7 August — Cowes Week
The Beach Hut
Sailing stripes, harbour blues, deckchair fabrics, rope, beach baskets and salt-air coastal styling.

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July / August — Summer Holidays
The Beach Hut / The Nursery
Coastal guest rooms, deckchair stripes, sandy neutrals, shell-soft colours, beach baskets and relaxed family weekends.

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12 August — The Glorious Twelfth
The Drawing Room / The Boot Room / The Tack Room
Heather, bracken, tweed, wool, moss green, russet, stormy blue and lodge-room styling.

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Late August — Bank Holiday Beach Hut / Last Swim Edit
The Beach Hut
Faded blues, driftwood tones, shell pink, beach baskets and the final long weekends of summer.

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September

3–6 September — Burghley Horse Trials
The Tack Room / The Boot Room / The Drawing Room / The Fabric Mill
Stable-yard checks, field greens, tan tones, wool and early autumn interiors.

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18–20 September — Goodwood Revival
The Manor House Lawn / The Parkland / The Drawing Room
Vintage florals, heritage stripes, racing green, cream, burgundy, tan and nostalgic picnic hampers.

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September / October — Autumn Country Weekends
The Boot Room / The Tack Room / The Drawing Room
Muddy boots, wool checks, oxblood, dark green, aged leather, candlelight and fireside rooms.

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October

October — Harvest Suppers
The Pantry / The Drawing Room
Kitchen garden baskets, russet tones, ochre, candlelit table pieces and country suppers.

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October / November — Fireside Reading Room Room
The Reading Room Room
Velvet, wool, deeper lampshades, candle clips, warm lighting and the turn fully indoors.

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24–25 October — Cheltenham Showcase / Jump Racing Returns

The Tack Room
The return of jump racing energy, racing greens, tweeds and country-day styling.

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November

November — Guest Room Season
The Master Bedroom / The Linen Cupboard / The Drawing Room
Bedside lampshades, soft linens, candle clips, spare-room refreshes and house-guest preparation.

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November — Christmas Gifting Begins
The Estate Shop / The Pantry / The Drawing Room
Candle clips, pairs, small lampshades, hampers, ribbon, winter foliage and thoughtful pieces from across the Estate.

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December

December — Christmas at the Estate
The Estate Shop / The Drawing Room / The Pantry / The Nursery / The Linen Cupboard
Velvet ribbons, festive hampers, candlelit halls, winter foliage, tartan, deep red, forest green, cream and guest-room pieces.

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17–21 December — London International Horse Show
The Tack Room / The Estate Shop / The Drawing Room
Winter equestrian style, velvet, wool, festive gifting, candle clips and polished Christmas pieces for the horse world’s Christmas gathering.

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25 December — Christmas Day
The Estate Shop / The Drawing Room / The Pantry
The natural anchor for gifting, hosting, guest rooms and the final Christmas edit.

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A year of gatherings, rooms and returning seasons.

 

The Events Diary follows the quiet rhythm of the Berry & Grouse Estate, from spring preparations to summer lawns, autumn lodge rooms and winter house parties. Return throughout the year to discover the rooms being dressed, the edits being hosted and the pieces that have returned quietly to the diary.

Open estate green stable door leading back towards the wider Berry and Grouse Estate Rooms.
Country boot room scene with tweeds, riding boots, walking stick and black Labrador artwork.
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