Malmesbury Open Gardens

 approx 15 gardens open Malmesbury, Wiltshire
Sunday 2nd August 2026
1.00pm to 5.30pm

Malmesbury's Open Gardens afternoon is one of the most popular events in our annual Malmesbury Carnival and Festival programme.

Enjoy walking around ancient Malmesbury and explore the wonderful private and communal spaces hidden behind those walls and fences. From immaculately manicured courtyards, productive vegetable plots and beautiful borders to managed woodlands and wildlife havens, a dozen of the most interesting gardens in the town invite you to take a look round.

Teas and homemade cakes will be available.

Proceeds:  All proceeds to Malmesbury Carnival and Festival for distribution to local good causes.

Cost:  £7.00 adults, accompanied children free. Please help us by bringing exact change if you can.

How to get tickets / programmes:  On the day from any participating garden (bring cash if you can); in advance via the Malmesbury Carnival website.

Contact the organisers:  Phone: not supplied   Email: info@malmesburycarnival.co.uk  
Web: https://www.malmesburycarnival.co.uk

Toilet Facilities:  Toilets are available at this event.

Directions / Parking:  Parking available in Cross Hayes or in long stay car park in Station Yard.

Location:  Wiltshire.  Use Sat Nav postcode: SN16 9BZ (please verify before travelling)

Please ... tell the organisers that you found them on the Open Gardens National Directory.
and ...
give them a gentle nudge to make a small donation to our 2026 running costs.