Taittinger Champagne Picnic

Back for it's second year, the Speech House Hotel is hosting another extraordinary Taittinger Champagne experience.

A wonderfully curious afternoon in Wonderland, one of the most magical summer events in Gloucestershire returning August 2026.

Saturday 1 August 2026 - 2pm to 6pm. Garden Party dress code.

Where champagne flows in place of tea, and every detail is touched with a little magic.

Looking for something truly special to do in the Forest of Dean this summer? Step through the looking glass and into the most enchanting afternoon in Gloucestershire.

Our Champagne Picnic at The Speech House returns for 2026. A Wonderland-inspired outdoor event set deep in the heart of the Royal Forest of Dean. Think Taittinger flowing on sun-drenched lawns, smoky aromas from the BBQ, live music weaving through ancient woodland, and garden games that make the afternoon disappear entirely.

Meet the House of Taittinger representatives, enter our competition to win a Magnum of Champagne, and pick up a Wonderland postcard to send to a friend who really should have comeWhether you’re celebrating a birthday, an anniversary, or simply treating yourself to a standout day out in Gloucestershire, this is your very important date.

Tickets from £80 per person, including 4 glasses of Champagne paired with Mad Hatter inspired BBQ & Tea Party food. Live Music, and VIP experiences available from £125 per person.

The Speech House Hotel, GL16 7EL