Free Tickets for Under 18's @ Opera Holland Park

Since 2005, we have offered 1000s of free tickets to performances across our season each year, enabling young people aged 7–18 to get their first taste of opera with us. Registration for free tickets for the 2024 Season opens 10 January, with booking for registered bookers available from Wednesday 10 April. 

Being given the chance to actually see an opera live, and enjoying it so much, has given [my daughter] something to really think about.Free Tickets for Younger Audiences recipient

2024 Season

The Free Tickets for Under 18s will go on sale on Wednesday 10 April  for performances of:

Tosca

The Barber of Seville

Il Segreto di Suzanna/Pagliacci

Acis and Galatea

The Yeomen of the Guard

Eligibility

Young people aged 7–18 are eligible to apply for free tickets. Children aged 7–15 years old must be accompanied by an adult (over 18 years) whose ticket is also free. A free accompanying adult ticket is only available where there is a young person aged under 16 years applying for tickets. Qualifying individuals may book for up to four tickets: one adult and up to three under 18s in the allocated seats only. Customers are welcome to purchase any additional tickets.

How to apply 

To register as an Under 18s Booker, fill in the application form below. Upon receiving your application, our Box Office will authorise your account. Authorised accounts will be sent a Promo Code closer to the time of sale which will unlock the eligible free tickets on Wednesday 10 April at 10am. You will need to both be authorised and have the Promo Code to access free tickets, and you will be able to book up to 4. 

Young people aged 7-18 are eligible for free tickets (subject to this offer’s availability). Children aged 7-15 years old must be accompanied by an adult (over 18 years) whose ticket is also free. Applicants may book for up to four tickets: one adult and up to three young people. Bookers are welcome to purchase additional tickets in addition to the free ones as part of this scheme.

All free tickets will be checked for eligibility upon arrival at the theatre.