Over 50 Artists in Berkhamsted for Berkhamsted Art Trail from 17th – 20th September
Part of Hertfordshire Open Studios
Three venues across Berkhamsted will host over 50 selected artists and makers this September, as part of the inaugural Berkhamsted Art Trail. Free to enter, the 4-day event brings a wonderful selection of painting, ceramics, glass, jewellery, woodwork, photography, sculpture, print and more to the town.
Berkhamsted will welcome a major new arts event this September with the launch of the Berkhamsted Art Trail 2026, running from Thursday 17th – Sunday 20th September.
Organised by Obsidian Art as part of Hertfordshire Open Studios 2026, the trail will showcase over 50 artists and makers across three key venues: Berkhamsted Civic Centre, Hill Farm Barn & Café, and Lagley Meadow Hall.
Exhibitors include members of The Buckinghamshire Craft Guild, acclaimed local painters Brigid Marlin and Mary Casserley, alongside other selected painters, printmakers, photographers, ceramicists, jewellers, glass artists, wood workers, photographers, illustrators and sculptors.
The event opens on Thursday 17th September with Hill Farm Barn & Café and Lagley Meadow Hall open 10am–4pm.
Berkhamsted Civic Centre opens with a special Opening Evening from 5pm–8pm with drinks and the chance to meet artists.
All three venues will then be open Friday to Sunday, 10am–4pm daily, with opportunities to meet makers and watch demonstrations throughout the weekend.
Hill Farm Barn & Café will also be serving lunches, teas and refreshments in its garden setting.
Entry to all venues is free.
Trisha Woodcock from Obsidian Art, the organiser of the Trail said, “We are delighted to be organising the Berkhamsted Art Trail for the first time this year as part of Hertfordshire Open Studios. With over 50 artists and makers taking part in a wide range of styles and subjects and materials there should be something to inspire and interest everyone we hope”._
KEY INFORMATION FOR VISITING
Dates: Thursday 17th – Sunday 20th September 2026
Venues & Opening Times:
1. Berkhamsted Civic Centre. 161 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3HB
Opening Evening: Thurs 17th 5–8pm | Fri–Sun 10am–4pm
2. Hill Farm Barn & Café. New Road, Northchurch Common, Berkhamsted, HP4 1LS
Thurs–Sun 10am–4pm
3. Lagley Meadow Hall. Douglas Gardens, Berkhamsted, HP4 3PE
Thurs–Sun 10am–4pm
Admission: Free
More info + map: http://www.obsidianart.co.uk | http://www.hvaf.org.uk/our-events/herts-open-studios/
