THURSDAY | The Luke Combs Experience LIVE at The Barn Bar during Henley Regatta 2026
Price range: £20.00 through £30.00
The Luke Combs Experience returns to The Barn Bar for an unforgettable evening of live country music, dancing and all-American fun.
Headlining the night is The Luke Combs Experience, delivering a high-energy two-hour live show guaranteed to have the crowd singing along from start to finish. Joining the lineup is rising UK country artist Ollie Hawkins, fresh from performing on stage with Zach Bryan at Hyde Park, with a party DJ keeping the energy flowing throughout the evening.
Between sets, our DJs will keep the party going with hits inspired by today’s biggest country stars, including Kacey Musgraves, Chris Stapleton and Carrie Underwood — the perfect mix of Nashville flair and Henley tradition.
Tickets are limited and expected to sell fast — book early to avoid missing out.
Description
On Thursday 2nd July 2026, The Barn Bar again hosts one of the most anticipated evenings of the Henley Royal Regatta calendar — Nashville Nights featuring The Luke Combs Experience.
Set against the stunning backdrop of the River Thames, this one-night-only celebration of Country & Western music brings high-energy live performances, line dancing and southern charm to Henley’s most iconic riverside party venue. As the Regatta atmosphere carries into the evening, expect a packed crowd, festival vibes and a soundtrack of modern country anthems.
Headlining the night is The Luke Combs Experience, delivering a powerful live set packed with chart-topping hits and crowd favourites. From big sing-along moments to heartfelt ballads, the performance brings the spirit of Nashville straight to Henley. Between sets, DJs keep the energy high with a foot-stomping mix of contemporary country and classic favourites.
Guests are invited to fully embrace the Riverside Rodeo experience and open-air party atmosphere. Music inspired by artists such as Kacey Musgraves, Chris Stapleton and Carrie Underwood rounds out a night that celebrates modern country culture in true Henley style.
The Barn Bar during Henley Regatta
As the oldest and most iconic party venue at Henley Royal Regatta, The Barn Bar once again proved why it’s at the heart of the Regatta’s social scene. Located at Remenham Farm, just a stone’s throw from the regatta’s starting line, this vibrant, open-air venue boasts a festival atmosphere like no other.
Guests enjoyed:
- A live music stage showcasing top-tier entertainment
- A range of street food pop-ups serving delicious eats
- Multiple bars with everything from craft cocktails to cold beers
- An elevated VIP area for those looking for a premium experience
- Comfortable seating areas offering scenic views of the river
While the sun graced much of the evening, attendees were reminded that The Barn Bar is primarily outdoors – so whether it’s boots or brollies, being Regatta-ready is always key.
An Evening of Outstanding Live Country Music Thursday at The Barn Bar
With its unbeatable riverside setting, high-energy live music and legendary Henley atmosphere, Nashville Nights 2026 is set to be one of the standout events of the Regatta week. Arrive early, soak up the Regatta buzz, and dance long into the summer evening at The Barn Bar.
What's Included
What's Included
Your Event Experience
Event tickets grant you all-day access to The Barn Bar. Arrive early to enjoy the regatta atmosphere, relax by the river, enjoy our street food venues and outdoor bars and watch the rowing action. Background music will be playing throughout the day before the event kicks off in the evening.
Standard Tickets:
- All-day access to The Barn Bar Garden (12pm–Midnight)
- Entry to the live evening event (6pm–Midnight)
- Access to all bars, street food vendors and facilities
- Background music throughout the day before the headline performance
Pre-Book a Table:
Enhance your experience by pre-booking a picnic table alongside your tickets, giving you a dedicated base within The Barn Bar Garden.
Enjoy access to the large main bar, facilities and the vibrant atmosphere as the excitement builds throughout the day and into the evening.
Tables are limited and highly recommended for groups.
Parking Options
Parking is not included, but we have a special evening parking offer:
- Evening Parking £15 (from 4 PM)
- All-Day Parking From £40
Getting to The Barn Bar
Getting to The Barn Bar
The Barn Bar is located near the halfway mark of the Henley Royal Regatta course at Remenham Farm, which runs along the first half of the course from the Start Line to the halfway point.
You can find more info about getting to The Barn Bar and detailed maps of the area on our Getting Here page.
You can also see detailed instructions below.
DRIVING & TAXIS
Parking and our Taxi Drop-Off Points are located in Remenham Farm Carpark, accessed via Gate A. What 3 Words lectures.adhesive.sleepy is the
is the exact location of GATE A for Remenham Farm Car Park but follow the instructions below for precise details on the one-way system in place.
ARRIVING BEFORE 4PM – One-Way Entry via Remenham Church Lane
- Set Your Sat Nav: RG9 3EX. This will direct you along White Hill (A4130) to the entry for Remenham Church Lane.
- Turn off your Sat Nav and follow the signposted one-way system to GATE A on your right.
- Walk down to the river towpath and follow the signage to The Barn Bar
ARRIVING AFTER 4PM – Reverse One-Way Entry via Remenham Lane
- Set Your Sat Nav to RG9 2LS. This will direct you along White Hill (A4130) to the entry for Remenham Lane by The Angel Pub. This is a small
country lane so please keep your eyes peeled! - Turn off your Sat Nav and follow the signposted one-way system to GATE A on your left.
- Walk down to the river towpath and follow the signage to The Barn Bar
PLEASE NOTE: The roads around the event will be VERY busy, and it can take up to 45 minutes to come along White Hill (A4130) to either entrance. Please allow ample time to get here.
WALKING FROM HENLEY TOWN CENTRE
The Barn Bar is around 1 mile from Henley town centre. It’s easy to get to Henley town centre via public transport, and from there it’s a flat walk along the river to The Barn Bar. It usually takes 20 minutes but in busy times your journey may take longer, so please bear this in mind when planning your day.
Opening Times
Opening Times
We have a large range of areas and enclosures along the Remenham Farm part of the Regatta. Please see below for specific timings for each area.
Remenham Farm Car Park
- Tuesday – Wednesday 8am – 9pm
- Thursday – Saturday 8am – 12:30am
- Sunday 9am – 7pm
- Evening Parking Thursday – Saturday 4pm – 12:30am
Temple Island/Riverside/Boaters Enclosures
- Tuesday – Saturday 8:30am – 8:30pm
- Sunday 10:30am- 5pm
Pavilions Enclosure/Private Pavilions
- Tuesday – Saturday 8:30am – 8:30pm
- Sunday 10:30am- 5pm
Riverside Park & Picnic
- Tuesday – Saturday 8:30am – 8:30pm
- Sunday 10:30am- 5pm
The Barn Bar
- Open Daily: 10am – Midnight (Sunday 10:30am – 5pm)
- Ticketed from: 6pm Thurs/Fri and 12pm Saturday
- Please refer to your event ticket for further information on each event.
Embers Campsite at Remenham Farm
- Open Daily from: June 30th – July 5th
- Check In: 11am – 8pm however, if you are early the Embers team will try their best to accommodate you.
- Check Out: 10am every day with absolutely no exemptions.
Public Bars & Street Food Yard
- Breakfast/Coffee from 8am
- Bars from 10am – Midnight
Optional Extras
Add a Reserved Picnic Bench
Enhance your experience by pre-booking a picnic bench for 6. Includes £150 bar tab to spend on the day.
