The Gardens are now closed for the winter until early 2026
The Gardens reopen on Sunday 1st March and are only open Sundays in March. The Gardens are open every Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday and Bank Holiday from Good Friday 3rd April onwards.
MARCH
Gardens open on Sundays only in March
Sunday 1st March – Step into Spring as the Gardens reopen for the first time this year with early spring blooms of daffodils, camellias, snowdrops and magnolias. Book Here
Sunday 15th March – 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. Book Here
Sunday 29th March – Cherry Blossom Celebration – Follow the Cherry Blossom trail, learn more about these beautiful trees and wander through natures own confetti. Tickets available soon.
APRIL
Gardens open every Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday and Bank Holiday from Good Friday 3rd April
Good Friday 3rd April – Gardens open. Tickets available soon.
Easter Sunday Family Fun Day – Sunday 5th April. Tickets available soon.
Spring Plant Hunters Fair – Sunday 26th April. Tickets available soon.
MAY
RHS Members have free entry during the month of May – you do not need to prebook and are welcome to just turn up on any open day
7 Million Bluebells Woodlands – Bank Holiday Sunday 3rd and Monday 4th May. Tickets available soon.
National Garden Scheme – Thursday 7th May
Sunday 24th May – Spring Wildlife and Nature Festival
Bank Holiday Monday 25th May – Gardens Open
JUNE
Four Seasons Rose Garden Festival – Sunday 7th June
Castle Race Series Triathlon – Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June – Gardens Closed for this event
JULY
Summer Plant Hunters Fair – Wednesday 22nd July. Tickets available soon.
AUGUST
Gardens closed on Wednesday 5th August for DevaFest setup and reopen on Wednesday 12th August
DevaFest – Thursday 6th – Sunday 9th August (Gardens open for DevaFest visitors only)
String Quartet in the Temple Garden – Sunday 30th August. Tickets available soon.
Bank Holiday Monday 31st August – Gardens Open
SEPTEMBER
Autumn Wildlife and Nature Festival – Sunday 13th September
OCTOBER
Halloween Festival – Sunday 25th October
NOVEMBER
Gardens open on Sundays only in November
Autumn Festival – Sunday 1st November
Last day of opening – Sunday 28th November 2026