On-Site Activities & Party Packages at Hamps Hall and Barn
Murder mysteries, casino nights, private dining, pamper days and outdoor activities, all brought to the venue
Brought to the venue·Murder mystery·Casino nights·Private dining·Pamper parties
Activities with My Event Concierge
Many of our guests recommend My Event Concierge (MEC), a trusted company that organises bespoke catering and activity experiences at Hamps Hall and Barn.
With more than five years of experience and over 15,000 clients, MEC has a reputation for thoughtful, detail-driven service. Whether you are planning a birthday, a hen party, a stag do or a corporate retreat, everything is brought to the house so you never have to leave.
For activity days, MEC brings everything to Hamps and sets it up in the private field next door, with expert instructors running each session. Choose two or three of these for a full day:
- Archery: a full range with targets and safety netting, a practice session, then scoring rounds and games like Archery Darts.
- Axe throwing: Nordic axe and knife throwing with technique coaching from an instructor (ages 12 and over).
- Combat archery: part dodgeball, part paintball, part archery, with bows, arrows, arm guards and face protection provided.
- Laser clay shooting: an introduction followed by a team competition, with as many clays as you can shoot.
- Bubble football: a fast, bouncy match in inflatable zorbs, plus games like Bulldog, Sumo and Last Man Standing.
- Old school sports day: colour-coded teams battle it out in egg and spoon, sack races, space hoppers and more.
Each activity runs for around 1.5 to 2 hours and finishes with final scores, a winning team and photos. Food for all dietary requirements is included.
Party packages
Five ready-made packages from My Event Concierge, tailored to your group.
Interactive mystery
An immersive murder mystery evening in a historic stone hall, with suspects, clues and a twist.
Private dining
Canapés, cocktails and a three-course meal cooked at the house, catering for all dietary needs.
A touch of glamour
Classic casino games, cocktails and a three-course meal, all brought to the venue.
Choose 2, 3 or 4
A day of activities chosen for your group, with professional hosts and food for all dietary needs.
Relax & unwind
A pamper party with spa treatments for a calm, indulgent day at the house.
Sunny days
Fire up the BBQ in the gardens and enjoy the views of the countryside and local wildlife.
Inside the venue
Room for 40, with space to host every activity.
Dining for 48
The barn dining room seats 48 around six tables, with an in-house sound system for party nights.
Free to use
A private field next door for archery, sports day, bubble football or a marquee.
Games & films
Two living rooms with leather sofas and TVs, plus a video game snug and mini library in the hall.
Why book activities at Hamps Hall and Barn
At the House
Everything brought to the venue.
Food Included
Packages cater for all dietary needs.
Professional Hosts
Experienced MEC hosts run the day.
Tailored
Packages built around your group.
Outdoor Activities
Archery, axe throwing and more.
Evening Entertainment
Casino and murder mystery nights.
Pamper Days
Spa treatments at the house.
Any Group
Hens, stags, birthdays and teams.
Off-site activities
The Peak District was the UK’s first national park, and there is plenty to do nearby:
- The Manifold Valley and Thor’s Cave, a walk from the door
- Alton Towers, just 6 miles away
- Dovedale, Ilam and the market town of Ashbourne close by
- Our sister venues Roaches Hall and Toft Estate for even bigger groups
Pubs & restaurants
Ye Olde Crown Inn in Waterhouses is a short walk from the venue, at the edge of the Manifold Track, with real ales, homemade pub classics and a sunny beer garden.
Activities FAQs
Who runs the activities at Hamps Hall and Barn?
My Event Concierge (MEC), a trusted events company recommended by many of our guests, organises catering and activity packages at the venue.
What party packages are available?
Murder at the Mansion, Dinner at the Mansion, Casino at the Mansion, Activities at the Mansion and Pampering at the Mansion.
Do the packages include food?
Yes, the packages include food and cater for all dietary requirements.
Where do outdoor activities take place?
In the private field next door, which is free to use. MEC brings all the equipment and sets it up for you.
How do we book?
Contact My Event Concierge directly through their website to plan and book your package.
Are there activities near Hamps Hall and Barn?
Yes. Alton Towers is 6 miles away, and the Manifold Valley, Thor’s Cave and Dovedale are close by.