Wivenhoe, near Colchester, Essex Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th May 2024 11.00am to 5.00pm
Wivenhoe Open Gardens is a popular summer event in this village-like town, set on the River Colne in north-east Essex.
A variety of gardens will be open, including several that are new to the event.
Refreshments and displays of arts and crafts can be enjoyed in some of the gardens and the church will be open for refreshments, with books and jigsaws for sale.
This is one of the early Open Gardens weekends, so start your summer in Wivenhoe.
Proceeds Proceeds are shared between St Mary's Church and local causes chosen each year by The Wivenhoe Society.
Plant sales At some of the gardens.
Cost £5.00 for the weekend, accompanied under 14s free. Cash only please at all venues.
How to get tickets / programmes Tickets available now from three shops in Wivenhoe (see local posters) and from several participating gardens during the weekend. A garden map is available at the website link below.
Number of gardens Approximately 30 gardens will be open, but the total may vary from day to day - please contact the organisers if you need exact numbers.