A programme of visits and talks is published each year with details on this Events page.
Members can book through the on-line booking system http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/buckinghamshire-gardens-trust
or by contacting enquiries@buckinghamshiregardentstrust.org.u
Main points of policy:
· Members can book a ticket for themselves & up to 2 tickets for non-members/guests
· Price of tickets: we operate a price differentiation with guests paying 25% more
· Cancellations – full refund if BGT cancel
· Cancellation of a booking can be requested up to 7 days prior the event. A refund less the booking fee 6.5% plus VAT will be made to original form of payment.
· Cancellations of less than a week will be noted but refunds at discretion of the Event Organiser
· No refunds will be given on day of the event or retrospectively.
A copy of the policy can be found via the Link on the Home page.
Friends of Stony Stratford Library present : Stowe House - Past, Present and Future A presentation by Anna McEvoy Thursday 17th June at 7pm via zoom Please contact fosslmk@gmail.com to register for this presentation
Find out more »The Dovecote © John Nash Estate (in Private Collection) Christine Bass, the co-ordinator of the nine artists showing at St. Dunstan's Church, Monks Borough asked a member of the The Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust to create a mini exhibition in the south porch focusing on a local artist; Clare Leighton was the subject in 2019. The Trusts research and recording team have during the recent pandemic concentrated on 'Artists and Their Gardens' and public parks. Recently one of our researchers helped…
Find out more »Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust members are invited to : Invitation to Gardens near the Church in North Buckinghamshire Chetwode, Hillesden, Padbury, Quainton and Winslow North Buckinghamshire has many varied and beautiful private gardens and this year they are generously being opened for the day on Wednesday 23rd June 2021 to raise funds for the Buckinghamshire Historic Churches Trust. This is also a unique opportunity to visit some very special churches and have a day out exploring another part of our historic…
Find out more »A visit to the gardens of The Manor House, Bledlow, HP27 9PB. The private gardens of the Lord and Lady Carrington. There is a walled kitchen garden, sunken water garden, parterres and a sculpture garden. The cost - £10 for members - £12 for guests Booking reservation email: mailto:events@bucksgardenstrust.org.uk
Find out more »Guided walk of Great Linford Manor Park The guided walk will last around 1 hour. Members and guests will be shown around the main historic landscape features of the park and given an explanation of how the restoration has been funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund project. Members will be able to see the exteriors of the 17th century Manor House, the pavilion stables, the almshouses and the medieval church as well as landscape features like the Doric Seat,…
Find out more »Family Fun in the Parks this Summer Each year The Parks Trust host hundreds of events and activities across Milton Keynes’ parks. The line-up includes wildlife workshops, heritage walks, discovery strolls, nature crafts, play events and more. So, if you’re looking for a way to keep the kids entertained this summer take a look at their varied programme, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! The Parks Trust is a member of Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust. Join the Outdoor Learning team from…
Find out more »Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust Summer Social and Picnic at Rousham, OX25 4QX. Come and meet other members. Please bring your own picnic. Cost: £3.00 per person plus £8 for garden ticket machine Booking reservation email: mailto:events@bucksgardenstrust.org.uk
Find out more »Visit to Aston Pottery and Gardens, Aston, Near Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2BT. . Cost - £8 for members - £10 for guest with guided tour of gardens. Booking reservation email: mailto:events@bucksgardenstrust.org.uk
Find out more »BUCKINGHAMSHIRE GARDENS TRUST EVENT A study day in conjunction with Grapevine Garden History Courses AN INTRODUCTION TO GARDEN HISTORY Course Tutor: Claire de Carle Guest Speaker: Stephen Wass Peacocks Polite Repository ( The Gardens Trust Nigel Temple Collection) This study day offers an overview of garden history from the Egyptians to the present day. The sessions will comprise a lively mix of illustrated lectures, and opportunities for discussion. Archive materials and illustrative examples relevant to Stowe will be included. Note:…
Find out more »Turn End: The Home and Garden of Architect Peter Aldington + post screening Q+A. Tuesday 7 September 2021 Turn End: The Home and Garden of Architect Peter Aldington + post screening Q+A. £10 full / £9 concessions. This event has now been rescheduled from the original date of 20 March 2020 to 7 September 2021. If you bought tickets for the original date a member of our team will be in touch to arrange a transfer to the new date…
Find out more »Heritage Open Day's in Buckinghamshire Heritage Open Days is England's largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,000 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000 volunteers. Every year in September, places across the country throw open their doors to celebrate their heritage, community and history. It’s your chance to see hidden places and try out new experiences – and it’s all FREE. There are lots of businesses and attractions taking part in Buckinghamshire and The Chilterns, so let's take a…
Find out more »Celebrate late summer and book a guided evening walk at Stowe to see the recently replaced statuary. Richard Wheeler, National Specialist in Garden History and the Head Gardener, Barry Smith will be our expert guides. Open to members and guests. Meeting : 6 pm in former National Trust car park. Please take the Stowe school entrance and check in at the security hut. Booking: www.ticketsource.co.uk/buckinghamshire-gardens-trust This is a new booking system that enables you to book and pay on line…
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