Open Gardens in Yorkshire

Aldborough Open Gardens
-- Awaiting 2013 details for this event --
Sunday 19th June 2011
The Gardens of Aldborough, near Boroughbridge, will be open to the public in aid of Yorkshire Air Ambulance and St Andrew's church. Situated just off junction 48 of the A1, the gardens will provide interest to gardeners, novice and ....


Bellerby Open Gardens
Sunday 14th July 2013
Bellerby Open Gardens is a regular fund raising event for local good causes, with many of the residents having opened their gardens for a number of years. Over a dozen gardens regularly open (often many more) both large and small, ....


Carperby Village Open Gardens
Sunday 7th July 2013
This is an annual fund raising event and features up to 20 gardens of varying size and interest. One of the gardens has been featured in local press and magazines. Most of the village is involved and this creates a wonderful ....


Cawthorne Open Gardens
Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th June 2013
Enjoy a memorable visit to the 20 private gardens in our lovely award winning village. Home made refreshments in the Parish Room and also at some gardens. Organ recital in church and a Bucks Fizz pit stop at one of our gardens! ....


Dunnington Open Gardens
Sunday 28th April 2013
Award-winning vilage in Britain in Bloom. Several private gardens open in this bi-annual event. ....


Eastrington Open Gardens
Sunday 16th June 2013
Come along and tour the excellent gardens of Eastrington. The village hall will be open from 11.00am to 4.00pm for refreshments, maps and plant sales. Free toilets and Parking available. ....


Gargrave Open Gardens
Saturday 29th June 2013
Come and discover the great variety of Gargrave's garden gems. This year for the first time with live music in gardens and other venues throughout this beautiful Yorkshire Dales village. In 2012 we had an A to Z of gardens open and we ....


Great Ouseburn Hidden Gardens
Sunday 5th May 2013
Wander through 12 glorious gardens and enjoy: Games, stalls, café and BBQ at the school. AMICI performing music in the church. Fun cricket games for all on the playing fields. Ice creams and plant stalls in the vicarage garden. Home ....


Hepworth Garden Trail
-- This event is resting for 2013 --
Sunday 8th July 2012
In this our eighth biennial Hepworth Garden Trail, enjoy a walk round 15 gardens, including the grounds of Hepworth J & I School, in this "Last of the Summer Wine" countryside. Art exhibition in Hepworth Church. Local produce stall. ....


High Stittenham Hidden Gardens
-- This event is resting for 2013 --
Sunday 24th June 2012
High Stittenham is a small hamlet with outstanding views in the Howardian Hills area of outstanding natural beauty. Visitors will be able to visit seven country gardens. ....


Hook Open Gardens
Sunday 30th June 2013
Starting from Hook Memorial Hall, there will be 14 gardens to visit, all shapes and sizes. Lavender Blue will be having a stall selling lovely lavender, pinks and bunches of cut flowers, also, the award-winning Jug and Bottle, a ....


Hull Avenues Open Gardens
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Sunday 1st July and Sunday 8th July 2012
Every year since 1976 residents of the conservation area known as the Avenues, based centrally in Hull, open their gardens to the public to raise money for charity over the first two Sunday afternoons in July. In 2011 we had 52 gardens ....


Hunmanby Hidden Gardens
Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd June 2013
Keen gardeners in Hunmanby will once again be opening their gates in aid of Hunmanby In Bloom. Some gardens will be selling plants, garden produce and serving refreshments. Experts from Scarborough Parks & Gardens will be on hand on ....


Hutton Buscel Open Gardens
Sunday 16th June 2013
Situated on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors, Hutton Buscel is one of the prettiest villages in the National Park. 16 gardens will be open, some with stunning views of the vale of Pickering and the East Yorkshire ....


Little Ouseburn Open Gardens
Sunday 19th May 2013
Little Ouseburn is a small North Yorkshire village lying about 12 miles North West of York. The village centre is a conservation area and the 12th Century Church is a Grade 1 listed building. The Thompson Mausoleum associated with Anne ....


Little Weighton Open Gardens
Sunday 19th May 2013
Nine gardens in the village will be open and some will have music to entertain as you view the garden. There are cream teas for sale in the village hall and a plant sale on the village green. The village pub will serve lunches (booking ....


Long Marston Open Gardens
Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th June 2013
8 gardens of different interest will be open including cottage gardens, vegetable plots, trees and shrubs, a wild flower meadow and a wild garden with stone carvings. The gardens include both large and smaller plots including a school ....


Long Preston Open Gardens
-- This event is resting for 2013 --
Saturday 10th July and Sunday 11th July 2010
17 Gardens open with people attending from as far away as Wakefield and Blackpool ....


Marton cum Grafton Open Gardens
Sunday 23rd June 2013
This fun-packed day, offers a rare opportunity to explore the secrets of the hidden and private gardens of this charming village. They come in all shapes and sizes and the village's elevated position allows for spectacular views over to ....


Meltham Open Gardens: Pavilion Way
Sunday 14th July 2013
With far reaching views, Pavilion Way is a well-designed modern development completed in 2000 on the site of Meltham Silica Brickworks. The three gardens illustrate imaginative use of space and are full of interest. The Pig Sty is a ....


Middleham Open Gardens
Sunday 30th June 2013
The hidden gems of Middleham. Overlooked by the castle and ancient church, some 16 to 18 gardens will be open. Refreshments will be available in the church. ....


Midgley Open Gardens
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Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th June 2012
This event is a wonderful opportunity to visit our hillside village and explore 20 gardens and studios- some of them opening for the first time this year. There are real hidden treasures ranging from small courtyard gardens to sweeping ....


North Ferriby Open Gardens and Scarecrow Festival
Sunday 16th June 2013
North Ferriby Open Gardens offers a wonderful opportunity to view the varied private gardens of this Wolds village. New landscaped gardens and well established gardens are opening, some having wonderful views of the River Humber. Over ....


Nun Monkton Open Gardens
-- Awaiting 2013 details for this event --
Previous date unknown
Nun Monkton is quintessentially English with Cottages and houses grouped around the village green (one of the last working greens in Yorkshire) with a duck pond and a maypole. Our village church of St Mary's is the sole surviving ....


Oxspring Open Gardens
Sunday 14th July 2013
A mix of gardens open on a quiet estate ranging from the formal to the very practical and a great variety inbetween. Cream teas, Tombola, Macessories and other events. ....


Richmond Open Gardens
-- This event is resting for 2013 --
Sunday 24th June 2012
Around 30 private gardens will be open - tiny courtyards, walled gardens, typical town gardens with borders veg plots and ponds, hillside gardens with stunning views. Enjoy a walk around this lovely Georgian town, sampling its gardens ....


Ridgeway Open Gardens Trail
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Sunday 17th June 2012
There are 14 gardens open to view throughout the village. The gardens can be visited in any order, but if you want to start at the beginning, then the first garden of the trail is the Ridgeway Primary School & Community Allotment on Main ....


Scholes Open Gardens
Sunday 14th July 2013
There will be ten or twelve gardens open on the day. Scholes in Bloom are previous Yorkshire in Bloom Gold Award Winners. Many of the gardens that will be open are also Gold Award Winners in the leeds City Large And Small Catergory, and ....


Settle and District Open Gardens
Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th June 2013
There are over 12 gardens open in and around the historic market town of Settle featuring a wide variety of gardens ranging from the majestic grounds of Langcliffe Hall to the small cottage garden typically found within Settle town center. ....


Shiptonthorpe Open Gardens
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Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th June 2012
Shiptonthorpe open weekend. Come and see village gardens, some traditional country gardens and others with a modern twist or still in progress. Scarecrows with theme of events throughout the Queen's reign, flower festival (books ....


Stone Rings Open Garden Trail
Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th May 2013
Four unique and differently styled gardens will be open - numbers 9, 10, 16 and 20 Stone Rings Close. Willow trellis planting and use. A "designer" garden. A challenging garden with stream and bluebell bank (hopefully!). Paddock with ....


Sutton-in-Craven Open Gardens Trail
-- This event is resting for 2013 --

More details to come, but last year included gardens of varying sizes open - lunches and teas available in The Village Hall on both days. ....


Swanland Open Gardens
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Sunday 8th July 2012
A variety of private gardens open, not normally seen by the public. Plant sales, cream teas, refreshments available through out our Britain in Bloom Silver Medal winning village ....


Thorner Open Gardens
Sunday 9th June 2013
Around 12 gardens will be open, mostly at the rear of large old properties up and down Main Street. An opportunity to visit some very unique gardens - some old, some new, but all interesting. Our Thorner Open Gardens event is only held ....


Thorpe Salvin Garden Trail
Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th July 2013
Three times winners of the Royal Horticultural Society's 'Britain in Bloom' competition and past winner of the 'Entente Florale' Europe in Bloom competition, the gardens are all packed with character and prove to be a real treat for ....


Todwick Gardens and Scarecrow trail
Sunday 28th July 2013
Todwick Open Gardens, Art, Allotments, Historical Trail and Scarecrow Competition. Miniature Gardens Also for the third year running there will be a miniature garden competition for all ages for residents of Todwick only to be held ....


Upper Hopton Garden Trail
Saturday 6th July 2013
Your chance to visit many gardens in Upper Hopton. From Country Cottage to Country House. Drive or walk. Home cooked light refreshments available from Croft House Community Centre, Jackroyd Lane, Upper Hopton ....


Walkington Open Gardens
Sunday 7th July 2013
Eleven open gardens,church open for quilting display, church paddock open, and teas/coffees/scones and preserves stall. ....


Warley Open Gardens
-- This event is resting for 2013 --
Sunday 1st July 2012
Small and large, the hidden gardens of Warley reveal the history of this ancient township. Nine gardens, 19th century allotments and wildlife trail through graveyard. Fantastic views. ....


Weaverthorpe Open Gardens
Sunday 7th July 2013
Some ten open gardens will be open ranging from tiny courtyard to an acre of meadow, vegetables and themed beds. Grade I listed 12th century church open with tours of the church and associated 14th century manor house site. Two great ....


Welton and Melton Gardens Festival
Sunday 30th June 2013
This very popular annual village event has something for everyone. There are at least 20 gardens open of diverse interest and styles. There are also stalls and attractions in and around the village, including a plant stall, cake stall, ....


Wetherby Open Gardens
-- Awaiting 2013 details for this event --
Sunday 15th July 2012
Five gardens will be open in Wetherby: 10 Lazenby Drive, LS22 6WL; 16 Lazenby Drive, LS22 6WL; North Croft, Northfield Place, LS22 6TB; 6 Fieldhouse Close, LS22 6UD; 54 Westgate, LS22 6NJ. Refreshments and homemade afternoon teas ....


Worsbrough Village Open Gardens
-- This event is resting for 2013 --
Saturday 14th July 2012
First time chance to view 13 gardens centred around the historic village church of St. Mary and in the neighbouring village of Birdwell and at Swaithe Hall, Worsbrough Dale. ....


Wykeham and Ruston Open Gardens
Sunday 7th July 2013
Amongst the nine or so gardens there are some which are recently established, while others are more mature. There are quite a few which have spots demonstrating work in progress, because of losses after the previous hard winter. There ....