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Edensor Village Open Gardens Day Saturday, 20th June, 11am-4pm
Once again, the ancient village of Edensor will be welcoming visitors for a traditional village fete in a tradition going back many decades, and as before, many of the residents will be opening their prized gardens for public viewing. In recent years, notwithstanding an enforced break as a result of the pandemic, well over a thousand people attend the event throughout the day, with proceeds donated to several worthy charities. The origins of the day were a little humbler tha


Beeley in Bloom Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st June, 11am-4pm
Beeley in Bloom is back for 2026 with more heritage, art and craft themes added to the popular open gardens. The honey-coloured sandstone cottages of Beeley trimmed with Chatsworth blue are a pretty backdrop to this annual community fundraiser. This year around 12 of Beeley’s gardens will be open so take the opportunity to look behind the scenes of one of Chatsworth’s charming estate villages. The gardens range in style from quaint back yards to traditional cottage gardens.


LONGNOR OPEN GARDENS
There has never been a better time to visit the Staffordshire Moorland’s village of Longnor – with its cobbled marketplace, quaint old buildings, magnificent scenery and walks and welcoming shops and pub. The gardeners of this lovely village have been planting, weeding and pruning to get their gardens ready for you to enjoy on Sunday, 14th June from 10am. until 4pm. Starting from the wonderful old church of St Bartholomew, you will be able to get a location map (£5 per pers


LONGNOR CELEBRATES ITS HIDDEN GARDENS
Anyone driving through the Moorlands village of Longnor would see a typical Peak District village with a cobbled marketplace, wonderful...


SECRET GARDENS OF WINSTER 19th-20th July 2025 1.30pm to 5.30pm
July 2025 will see the 27th annual Secret Gardens of Winster event, having run every year since 1997 (apart from a 2 year Covid break)....


LONGSTONE OPEN GARDENS SATURDAY 12TH AND SUNDAY 13TH JULY
Longstone Open Gardens will take place this year on Saturday, 12th and Sunday, 13th July. the opening times will be, Saturday 11am-5pm...


OPEN WILD GARDENS IN THE HOPE VALLEY SATURDAY 28TH-SUNDAY 29TH JUNE ‘FOSTERING NATURE AND BEAUTY’
Eight homes in Hope Valley are opening their "wild" gardens to the public this June. People in Hope Valley have been coming together to...


HIDDEN COURTYARDS AND GARDENS OF WIRKSWORTH SATURDAY 28TH AND SUNDAY 29TH JUNE
For the past fifteen years Wirksworth’s Hidden Courtyards and Gardens Weekend has given visitors an opportunity to see this intriguing...


COTTAGE GARDEN IN CURBAR TO OPEN WITH THE NATIONAL GARDEN SCHEME 21ST-22ND JUNE
A very talented local resident has been invited to open her cottage garden in Curbar with the National Garden Scheme. The High Sheriff of...


CRESSBROOK GARDEN OPEN FOR CHARITY SUNDAY 22 JUNE
After spending 25 years turning a bit of rubble strewn rough ground into a garden, we're opening our garden as part of the National...


BAKEWELL OXFAM SECRET GARDENS SUNDAY 29 JUNE 2025 1PM TO 5PM
What better way to spend a summer Sunday afternoon than exploring some of the glorious gardens of Bakewell when they are at their best?...


PARWICH OPEN GARDENS SUNDAY 22 JUNE
Photograph courtesy of John Lord As summer days encourage us to spend more time outside surrounded by nature’s wonders, there are few...


KIRK IRETON OPEN GARDENS REVEALS ALLON 14 AND 15 JUNE
The Derbyshire hill top village of Kirk Ireton opens its gardens and its glorious views to visitors and villagers on Saturday 14 and...


BIRCHOVER OPEN GARDENS – SATURDAY 7 AND SUNDAY 8 JUNE
Come along to this beautiful Peak District village and wander around the gardens. Birchover is situated on a hilltop, beneath Stanton...


A GREAT DAY OUT FOR GARDEN LOVERS THIS SUMMER SUNDAY 15TH JUNE
There has never been a better time to visit the Staffordshire Moorland’s village of Longnor: with its cobbled marketplace, quaint old...


BONSALL OPEN GARDENS 7TH-8TH JUNE
The Magical Gardens of Bonsall are open on the weekend of 7th and 8th June ‘25. Times are from 10am to 5pm. Tickets with map are £6 each....


“A CASKET OF JEWELS” STANTON-IN-PEAK WILDLIFE GARDEN OPENS FOR CHARITY17 AND 18 MAY, 12.30-4.30PM
Steve’s partner Jeanette enjoying Spring in the Stanton garden Spring is the perfect time to visit a beautiful wildlife garden, which has...


SNOWDROP FESTIVAL RETURNS
22nd-23rd February The National Garden Scheme’s popular Snowdrop Festival returns this February with gardens featuring snowdrops and...
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