Event List

A list of events happening on the estate throughout the season.

March

The Gardens reopen on 01/03/2026 and are only open Sundays in March. The Gardens are open every Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday and Bank Holiday from Good Friday, 03/04/2026 onwards.

01/03/2026 – Step into Spring as the Gardens reopen for the first time this year with early spring blooms of daffodils, camellias, snowdrops and magnolias.
15/03/2026 – Mothering Sunday – Stroll through the breathtaking one million daffodil meadows. All women attending receive a free posy of daffodils and children can craft a free Mother’s Day card.
29/03/2026 – Cherry Blossom Celebration – Follow the Cherry Blossom trail, learn more about these beautiful trees and wander through nature’s own confetti. Tickets available soon.

April

Gardens open every Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday and Bank Holiday from Good Friday, 03/04/2026.

03/04/2026 – Good Friday – Gardens open. Tickets available soon.
05/04/2026 – Easter Sunday Family Fun Day. Tickets available soon.
26/04/2026 – Spring Plant Hunters Fair. Tickets available soon.

May

RHS Members have free entry during May. You do not need to pre-book and are welcome to arrive on any open day.

03/05/2026–04/05/2026 – 7 Million Bluebells Woodlands. Tickets available soon.
07/05/2026 – National Garden Scheme.
24/05/2026 – Spring Wildlife and Nature Festival.
25/05/2026 – Gardens open for the Bank Holiday.

June

07/06/2026 – Four Seasons Rose Garden Festival.
20/06/2026–21/06/2026 – Castle Race Series Triathlon – Gardens closed for this event.

July

22/07/2026 – Summer Plant Hunters Fair. Tickets available soon.

August

Gardens closed on 05/08/2026 for DevaFest setup and reopen on 12/08/2026.

06/08/2026–09/08/2026 – DevaFest – Gardens open for DevaFest visitors only.
30/08/2026 – String Quartet in the Temple Garden. Tickets available soon.
31/08/2026 – Gardens open for the Bank Holiday.

September

13/09/2026 – Autumn Wildlife and Nature Festival.

October

25/10/2026 – Halloween Festival.

November

Gardens open on Sundays only in November.

01/11/2026 – Autumn Festival.
29/11/2026 – Last day of opening.

Ticket prices can vary depending on the event — please see the specific event for ticket prices. Due to high demand, tickets for events are only guaranteed if bought in advance.

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