PRACTICAL INFO

Everything you need to know about visiting Big Brue at Hauser & Wirth Somerset.

THE VENUE

Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Big Brue takes place on the grounds of Hauser & Wirth Somerset. The stunning countryside and world-class art destination provide the perfect backdrop for a weekend of inspiring conversations.

Durslade Farm, Dropping Lane, Bruton BA10 0NL

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Sculpture and Jeffrey Gibson's colourful flags on the lawn outside the gallery at Hauser & Wirth Somerset

Installation view, Niki de Saint Phalle, Le Poète et sa Muse, (1999) © Niki Charitable Art Foundation. All Rights Reserved; Jeffrey Gibson, Flags (2024) © Jeffrey Gibson, Hauser & Wirth Somerset, 2026. Courtesy Hauser & Wirth. Photo: Theo Niderost

GETTING THERE

By Train

Bruton station is around a 10-minute walk from Hauser & Wirth Somerset. Castle Cary station — on the direct London Paddington line (about 2 hours) — is approximately 15 minutes away by car or taxi.

London Paddington - 2 hours
Bristol Temple Meads - 1 hour
Bath Spa - 45 minutes
Westbury - approx. 25 minutes by train
Gillingham, Dorset - approx. 25 minutes by train

By Car

Limited parking only available. We encourage guests to travel by train or public transport where possible. Bruton is just off the A303, easily accessible from London (2.5 hours) and Bristol (1 hour).

From A303: Take the Wincanton exit
Follow signs to Bruton
Venue signposted from village centre

ACCOMMODATION

Bruton and the surrounding area offer everything from Michelin-starred rooms and boutique inns to cottages and farm stays. We recommend booking early, as rooms in and around Bruton fill up quickly.

Where to stay

DISCOVER BRUTON

Contemporary art, Michelin-starred food, independent shops and medieval history. While you’re here for Big Brue, take the time to discover the town that inspired it.

About the town

ACCESSIBILITY

We're committed to making Big Brue accessible to everyone.

On Site

Step-free access to all main areas
Accessible toilets throughout
Reserved seating areas for wheelchair users
Assistance dogs welcome

Support Available

Free tickets for personal assistants
BSL interpreters at selected events

Have specific requirements? Get in touch and we'll do our best to help.

WHAT TO BRING

Essentials

Your ticket (digital or printed)

Not Permitted

Outside alcohol
Dogs (except assistance)
Drones
Professional cameras (without pass)
Umbrellas inside the marquee or pavilion

QUESTIONS?

Check our FAQ or get in touch with the team.

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