Advance discounted ticket sales are now closed. On Saturday you can buy tickets at the Village Hall from 9am and on Sunday from 10.30am. A few highlights to look out for as you wander around the 28 open gardens in Gargrave: Cuddle a friendly hedgehog at garden N, while picking up some tips about hedgehog-friendlyContinue reading “The gates are ready to fling wide…”
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Passports on sale online and in shops
Exciting news: for the first time ever we are selling passports (tickets) to Gargrave Open Gardens online. Use this link. There’s no need to print out anything: simply give your name to the ticket desk at Gargrave Village Hall when you turn up and you can collect your pre-paid passports there. Passports for the 28Continue reading “Passports on sale online and in shops”
Tickets on sale from tomorrow
Open Gardens passports are on sale from tomorrow afternoon at Twin Locks Garden Centre on the edge of Gargrave and Poppyfields Florists on Gargrave High Street. You save £2 per person by buying in advance, with the full ticket price being £8 if bought on the weekend of Open Gardens, which is 18-19 June. WeContinue reading “Tickets on sale from tomorrow”
One month to go!
In one month from yesterday Gargrave Open Gardens will be underway. We are delighted to have at least 24 gardens scheduled for opening, with a few more gardeners still contemplating whether or not to fling open their gates this year. Several are either newcomers to the event or have not opened for quite a fewContinue reading “One month to go!”
Proud-pied April dress’d all in his trim hath put a spirit of youth in every thing
The tulips are glowing, the apple trees are budding, the water butts are emptying, and our thoughts are turning to Open Gardens 2022. Please put the date in your diary: 18-19 June 2022. Gardens across Gargrave will be open from 11am to 5pm.We are hoping to have live music and artists in residence as inContinue reading “Proud-pied April dress’d all in his trim hath put a spirit of youth in every thing”
One week to go…
One week to go and a few more updates to share. Food and drink will now be available on both days, from 11.30 to 4.30, from St Andrew’s Church. Sandwiches at lunchtime, drinks and cakes the rest of the time. Advance tickets will remain on sale for £6 at Twinlocks Garden Centre and Gargrave Co-OpContinue reading “One week to go…”
Tickets on sale for a record 30 gardens
Passports for visiting a record-breaking 30 gardens around Gargrave will be on sale from Twinlocks Garden Centre and Gargrave Coop from Saturday morning (3 July). Advance tickets are £6 per person, a £2 saving on tickets bought on the day. On 17-18 July you can buy tickets from outside Gargrave Village Hall. Children are free.Continue reading “Tickets on sale for a record 30 gardens”
Open Gardens 2021 with music, art, cakes and more
Plans are taking shape now for Gargrave Open Gardens on 17-18 July 2021. Advance tickets will be on sale from early July at Twin Locks Garden Centre, Gargrave, at £6 per person. Tickets on the day will be available from outside Gargrave Village Hall at £8. Children are free. As well as the 25 orContinue reading “Open Gardens 2021 with music, art, cakes and more”
Plans for Open Gardens 2021
We are looking forward to Gargrave Open Gardens on the weekend of 17-18 July 2021. At least 23 gardens are due to open, from Gargrave, Bell Busk and Bank Newton. Check here for more information nearer the time.
Open Gardens video from Dalesman Cafe
One benefit of a virtual Open Gardens is that we can add more gardens to the trail throughout the year. Here’s a fun contribution from the Dalesman Cafe in Gargrave. This is also an opportunity to announce that we at St Andrew’s Church are hoping to hold a real, 3D Gargrave Open Gardens this year,Continue reading “Open Gardens video from Dalesman Cafe”
Gargrave Open Gardens 