Easter at the Gardens 28th March-12th April
Easter Holidays in the Gardens – we’re open every day The holidays are early this year, all the better for getting out into the open air, exploring nature and having…
Blossom Bash – a blooming spring celebration: free event
This March our Historic Gardens are teaming up with the National Trust to celebrate the start of Spring and the National Trust’s own Festival of Blossom by hosting its first…
Kids’ Magnet and Puppet Craft
Three magnets and one froggy puppet – ideal for kids! Magnets and Puppets Spring is springing! Join us in decorating and making three Nature-themed magnets, and one frog puppet, complete…
Recruiting: Front of House Manager
We’re looking for an experienced Front of House, Cafe and Shop Manager to lead and develop our historic Gardens vibrant Visitor Experience. {NB This is a re-advertisment: previous applicants need…
We love Potatoes…
Join us for a day of celebration, eating and learning how to grow potatoes. Who doesn’t love a potato? Chips, roast, mashed, baked. What’s your favourite? Perhaps the nation’s favourite…
Spring Wreath Workshop
Spring Wreath Workshop at the Gardens 🌿 Join Claire of Amber Jean Flowers for another really popular relaxed and creative Spring Wreath workshop in the historic Music Room in the…
Blossom Picnics – an english hanami celebration
A diary Prompt Yumi is back with her fabulous quality food- made on the day just for our visitors… If the blossom gods are kind, we can continue our English…
Vegan Market Day
A Diary Prompt We had a record number of (Yummy) food and vegan product stalls last year ..but the weather rather spoilt our picnics half way through – But the…
Mothers’ Day – celebrating Mothers and Mother Nature
Bring your mum to the Gardens on Sunday 15th and celebrate mothers and nurturing nature everywhere. Enjoy the daffodils, cream tea in a box, paper flower crafts, or a magical…
Colonel Pickerings: Regiment of Foote
Step back 350 years to the English Civil War and experience life on the road for soldiers and their families. Over the Easter weekend (Saturday and Sunday) , John Pickering…