Spring Plant Fair at Athelhampton
When? 12 May 2024
Where? Athelhampton House & Gardens - Dorchester
Spring Plant Fair on the West lawn of Athelhampton House. SUNDAY 12TH MAY 10am-3pm. Approximately 20 specialist nurseries and independent growers with a few quality craft stalls and wildlife charities. Plant Heritage also sell interesting plants on their own stall, all grown by PH Members.
Admission to the fair is £7.00 and this includes access to Athelhampton Gardens. Plant Heritage Members from across the UK have free admission on production of a current membership card. Admission to the House is available at an additional cost. Free parking. Proceeds support Plant Heritage Dorset.
Refreshments including morning coffee, light lunches & cream teas are available in the Coach House Restaurant.
Tickets can be purchased in advance - https://www.athelhampton.com/onlineticket
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