The Earl and Countess of Derby are opening the doors to their ancestral home for a handful of dates this May for the rare opportunity to visit Knowsley Hall.
Guests will be guided by author, art & architectural historian, and Curator of the Derby Collection, Gareth Williams through the vibrant and captivating history of the Derby dynasty. This year’s tour focusses on the remarkable family connections in the history of America which include some of the key global players before, during and after the American Revolutionary War. We welcome guests to extend their visit with a traditional afternoon tea inside the Hall.
A ticket for this event is £28 per person, please note places are limited.
This tour operates on one level, and Knowsley Hall supports wheelchair and limited mobility access.
Knowsley Hall Guided Tours (12th-14th & 18th-19th May) – Knowsley Hall
Knowsley Hall Wedding Open Day – 10th May 2026, 11:30am – 3:30pm
Surround yourself with heritage and beauty in the home of the 19th Earl & Countess of Derby on your wedding day.
On the 10th of May 2026, join us and our dedicated trusted partners for a truly stunning country house wedding open day at Knowsley Hall.
Knowsley Hall offers 2,500 acres of complete privacy to celebrate your special day in peace and elegance, including 17 five-star bedrooms, our ornate Stucco Ballroom, and the grandeur of the 19th century State Dining room, built to welcome King George IV.
Reserve a place with a member of our dedicated team or peruse the Hall at your leisure.
For more information, visit www.knowsleyhall.co.uk