As the countdown to our Autumn Open Weekend begins, we’re busy making the final preparations for your arrival on the 12th & 13th October. It won’t be long now until our beautiful Tipis and stunning Sperry® Tents are in position at Stonor Park in Oxfordshire. Here are 10 reasons why coming to the PapaKåta Autumn Open Weekend is a… read more >

Our Tipis and Sperry Tents make the perfect winter wedding ceremony and reception space. Intimate, cosy and warm, they’re unique and atmospheric and can easily be transformed into a magical winter wedding wonderland. If you’re newly engaged and thinking of making 2019/2020 the year you tie the knot, or you have just fallen in love… read more >

Newly engaged and planning your dream wedding or the party of a lifetime? The PapaKåta Autumn Open Weekend is the perfect opportunity to step inside our giant Tipis and exclusive Sperry® Tents and talk to us about the finer details of your wedding or event. Join us on the 12th & 13th October 2019 in the idyllic… read more >

The PapaKåta Spring Open Weekend on the 6th & 7th April at Escrick Park will be the perfect place to discover the different food and drink trends for your wedding or event breakfast, brunch or supper. Come and explore our Teepees and Sperry® Tents whilst enjoying fine dining by Goose & Berry, innovative cocktails by Mix… read more >

When PapaKåta Event Planner Danielle (Dannii) Pooley got engaged, we knew we’d be in for something special. With a background in Fashion textile, Dannii is a self-proclaimed follower of fashion, who loves old-school glamour and a 1950’s vibe. For a truly honest and heartfelt account from an event professional’s personal wedding experience, read on, and see… read more >

There are changes afoot, with a shake-up of the rules for couples getting married in England and Wales.  Under new measures as part of the Autumn 2018 budget, the government has asked the Law Commission UK to relax its marriage laws to allow couples to marry outdoors and in unlicensed structures, including our stunning Sperry… read more >

Hopefully, you’ve seen Melissa Beattie’s beautiful images of our Teepees and Sperry Tent at Escrick Park from the Autumn Open Weekend?! If not, take a look at the last blog post with beautiful Teepee tablescapes and luxe Finishing Touches styled by Pocketful of Dreams, florals by Hart Company and Rose & Spade, tableware by White House… read more >

Thank you so much to all of those who joined us at our Autumn Open Weekend, it was so lovely to see so many friendly familiar faces and meet lots of new ones in the beautiful surroundings of Escrick Park Estate. We were so lucky to work with a dreamy supplier line-up and we hope… read more >

Newington House is one of the finest private estates in England and we feel so lucky to have held numerous weddings, events and parties within the stunning grounds of this incredible wedding venue. Newington House is primarily a marquee-focused wedding venue, with receptions taking place in a Teepee or Sperry Tent on the back lawn. Couples get to enjoy… read more >

With palm trees and leafy green botanicals featuring in everyone who’s anyone’s social feed, we’re assuming we’re not the only ones to have squealed for joy when we saw earthy green ‘Kale’ make Pantone’s colour of the year for 2017! In celebration of all things green, and to show our commitment to the trend, we’ve introduced… read more >