Want a family activity in Warwick for the school holidays? Come and see us at Hill Close Gardens, just by the Racecourse. £20 for unlimited entry to our gardens during 25th July to 6th September for a family of no more than 2 adults and 3 children. Opening times Tues-Sun 11-4, last entry 3.30. Self …
Join our monthly Drop-In sessions ‘Grow, Learn and Explore’, where toddlers, pre-school children and their parent/carers are introduced to playing and learning outdoors. Even babies are invited to join in the fun. Each month we explore the wonder and magic of Hill Close Gardens, looking for the seasonal changes in nature, spotting birds, hunting for …
Join us for a Garden Experience Day! This is a fantastic way to support a small independent local charity, and enjoy a day outside in a beautiful setting with like-minded people. To learn more and book your place, please click here.
Join us for a Garden Experience Day! This is a fantastic way to support a small independent local charity, and enjoy a day outside in a beautiful setting with like-minded people. To learn more and book your place, please click here.
‘Hill Close’s Original Gardeners’ History in Warwick. See the Hill Close Gardens plots and hear about who was here before us and the legacy they left. Images from the past, see what was happening socially and economically and why our gardens were important to them and how it connects horticultural to Warwick. 10:00 – 11:00 …
Sunday 2nd August 11:00-16:00 Lammas Day – the harvest festival dating back to Anglo-Saxon times. We will celebrate with different options. Come and see our fruit and vegetables growing alongside our flowers in our 16 Victorian garden plots. Learn the history behind the Lammas harvest and Lammas loaves. Option 1: Entrance to our gardens with …
Wednesday 5th August 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets £22.50 or £20.00 for HCGT Members & Volunteers & RHS Members The Workshop is lead by Neil Munro, Head Gardener at Hill Close. A practical, hands-on workshop on the how and why of summer pruning for apple and pear trees. All tools required for the workshop will be provided. To learn …
Pack a blanket, a picnic, your teddy (or your favourite cuddly ) and join us for an afternoon of bear-themed crafts, activities, stories and follow the ‘Bear Hunt’ trail around the gardens. £5 per child (adults/babies are free) 12:00 – 3:00pm This is a ticketed event, please book your place here
Find out more about the history of our gardens with a guided tour. 29th August 11.30 – 12.30 £7.00 for member, £10.50 for non members, includes entry to the gardens Book your tickets for 29th August here
An evening celebrating British Bats at Hill Close Gardens Join Tricia Scott for a fascinating insight into the lives of British bats. They are much misunderstood but in fact are fascinating creatures. The talk will last about an hour then there will be time for refreshments and questions before we walk out into the gardens …