Snowdrop Open Days:
Sunday 9, Thursday 13, Sunday 16, Thursday 20 February
11.00-4.00pm on Snowdrop Sundays
Entry fee: Adults: Tickets £6.00 if booked in advance. £7.00 on the Gate.
11.00-3.00pm on Snowdrop Thursdays
Entry fee: Adults: Tickets £5.00 if booked in advance. £5.50 on the Gate.
2025 Entry fee: Adults: Tickets £6.00 if booked in advance. £7.00 on the Gate. Season tickets available.
Children under 16 years old free of charge.
Link to booking agent here: Trybooking.com. Advance tickets will be refunded if the Trust has to cancel an Open Day due to risk to visitors or volunteers, for example due to extreme weather or very poor ground conditions.
On Sunday Open Days there are a range of fun activities for families, as set out on individual events pages.
Refreshments available, picnics welcome
2025 Entry fee: Adults £5.50, pay at the gate. Season tickets available
Children under 16 years old, free of charge.
For Open Thursdays:
We are right off Park Road, Little Easton. Entrance to car park is What3words ‘stocky.bulletins.opponent ‘
To allow access to residents and emergency vehicles, car parking is not permitted along Park Road (the approach road to the Gardens).
On Open Days, please follow the instructions of the stewards in our car park – thank you for your co-operation.
On Sunday Open Days our volunteer team serve refreshments until 30 minutes before closing time or until sold out:
– bacon rolls, cheese or hummus rolls and homemade soup (Snowdrop open days and October Open day only) until 2.15pm (or subject to availability);
– a range of delicious homemade cakes;
– hot and cold drinks.
On Open Thursdays our volunteers serve homemade cakes and hot and cold drinks until 2.00pm.
Chemical toilets are used at the Gardens as there is no mains water or sewerage. The toilets are cleaned regularly and anti-viral/anti-bacterial hand gel is provided.
There is a baby-changing facility in one of the toilets.
Seasonal vegetables and fruit will be on sale through the summer and into autumn, as well as other merchandise.
Children enjoy visiting our treehouse and having space to run around.
On main season Sunday Open Days we provide a children’s fun trail and simple but fun craft/wildlife activities for our younger visitors.
Well behaved dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead and owners should come prepared to clean up after them!
Poop bags are available at the Entrance Kiosk and bins for their disposal at the entrance, by the archive building and by the bins near Daisy’s.