Events

Volunteer Christmas Lunch

Wednesday 9th December 12:00 – 2:00 A chance to get together and celebrate the year at Hill Close and all that we have achieved in 2026! Included in the ticket price is soup(vegan), bread, tea and coffee and something sweet To learn more and book your place, please click here.

Carols Around the Apple Tree

Saturday 12th December 3:00 – 5:00 Gather with us for traditional christmas songs, music, festive cheer and to celebrate christmas with our wonderful community. Children £3 Members £4 Non members £6 Book your ticket here

Wassail

A FREE event at Hill Close Gardens on Saturday 16th January 2027. Doors open at 4.30 p.m for childrens activities. Event starts at 6pm. This is a ticket only event. This will be a fabulous family friendly evening of Wassail songs, Morris dancing, lantern and drumming procession, tree ceremonies, cider blessing and a Mummers’ play. Bring …

Snowdrop Weekend at Hill Close Gardens

Our annual Snowdrop Weekend returns, discover our unique varieties spread around our Victorian gardens with the option to purchase Snowdrops not found in the local garden centres. 11am – 4pm Normal admission price Gardens will be open 11:00 to 4:00 (last entry 3:30)

Snowdrop Weekend at Hill Close Gardens

Our annual Snowdrop Weekend returns, discover our unique varieties spread around our Victorian gardens with the option to purchase Snowdrops not found in the local garden centres. Saturday 30 & Sunday 31 January 2027 11am – 4pm Normal admission price Gardens will be open 11:00 to 4:00 (last entry 3:30)

‘Eat Your Weeds’ Part One

Saturday 20 March 10:00 – 12:00 Join Nic Bingley for a workshop on discovering the surprising benefits of some of our most common wild plants. Learn how these pesky weeds can be valuable, nutritious and even delicious. £20 Members £22 Non Members Book your tickets here

‘Eat Your Weeds’ Part Two

Saturday 17 April 3:00 – 5:00 Eat Your Weeds Part Two Workshop Walk & Forage with Nic Bingley.  Put your new knowledge into practice with a guided walk around the gardens. Learn to identify common edible and useful weeds, discover their traditional uses, and safely harvest a selection of wild plants. We’ll also explore natural …