Events

Join Chris Channon, retired professional orchid grower and RHS gold medallist, for an orchid care and re-potting talk. Chris will be sharing his own experiences and information before answering any questions you may have about your own orchid growing experiences.

Bring your orchid for an MOT and re-potting! In between talks Chris and our florists will be offering advice on your own orchid and will re-pot it for you.

FREE Talks @ 11am & 2pm! Re-potting £2 per plant.

Each month we welcome Keith Cowley for a relaxed, informative talk in our Oak Room. Each session includes a fountain of seasonal knowledge including what to do in the garden this month, the best plants for the time of year and a questions and answer session when you can ask Keith for specific gardening advice.

Our Great Oaks talks are free to attend, no booking is required and is open to everyone. Just turn up and enjoy!

You’re invited to a fun-filled family afternoon tea experience to remember. Enjoy a delicious Alice in Wonderland themed afternoon tea including sweet and savoury delights before activities, games, story and Easter Hunt around the plant area. The perfect family adventure to start the half term break!

Only £12.99 per person (adults & children over 18 months)

Our ‘Wild Wednesday’ event series offers a fun-filled workshop for children with a different activity each Wednesday of the Powys’ school holidays.

This session’s theme is Easter and includes making delicious chocolate nests, bunny puppets and flower magnets. There will also be a Easter themed hunt around our plant area!

Pre-booking is required as spaces are limited. Session run at 10.30am, 11.30am & 12.30pm. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Don’t miss A&S Animal Encounters first visit to the garden centre of 2019. This hands-on educational experience is an event not to miss.

Get up close to and learn about some amazing animals including Meerkats, 3 Banded Armadillo, Virginia Opossum, Giant Sulcata Tortoise and Black Throated Monitor Lizard!

BOOKING REQUIRED AS SPACES LIMITED.

Our ‘Wild Wednesday’ event series offers a fun-filled workshop for children with a different activity each Wednesday of the Powys’ school holidays.

This session’s theme is ‘Farmyard Fun’ and includes visiting real lambs! Learn about these amazing anaimals and get up close to pet them. There will also be farmyard themed crafts including farm animal stone painting as well as as a hunt around the plant area.

Pre-booking is recommended as spaces are limited.

Session run at 10.30am, 11.30am & 12.30pm. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Join us for a coach trip to this year’s Malvern Spring Festival! Set against the magnificent Malvern Hills, Malvern Spring Festival is packed with flowers, food, crafts and family fun!

Only £45 per person including travel and entry to the festival.

Day Timings:
7.45am – Meet at Gwernyfed High School (opposite Garden Centre)
9.40am – Arrive at Malvern Show
5pm – Leave Malvern Show
6.40am – Arrive back at Gwernyfed High School

Each month we welcome Keith Cowley for a relaxed, informative talk in our Oak Room. Each session includes a fountain of seasonal knowledge including what to do in the garden this month, the best plants for the time of year and a questions and answer session when you can ask Keith for specific gardening advice.

Our Great Oaks talks are free to attend, no booking is required and is open to everyone. Just turn up and enjoy!

Each month we welcome Keith Cowley for a relaxed, informative talk in our Oak Room. Each session includes a fountain of seasonal knowledge including what to do in the garden this month, the best plants for the time of year and a questions and answer session when you can ask Keith for specific gardening advice.

Our Great Oaks talks are free to attend, no booking is required and is open to everyone. Just turn up and enjoy!

Our ‘Wild Wednesday’ event series offers a fun-filled workshop for children with a different activity each Wednesday of the Powys’ school holidays.

This workshop focusses on creating a beautiful miniature garden… perfect to take home and watch grow as well as entering into any local show competitions this summer! The session will also include a plant themed hunt around the plant area.

Pre-booking is required as spaces are limited. Session run at 10.30am, 11.30am & 12.30pm. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Our ‘Wild Wednesday’ event series offers a fun-filled workshop for children with a different activity each Wednesday of the Powys’ school holidays.

Don’t miss this dinosaur show from C&L Entertainment to remember! Enjoy a journey through the pre-historic ages learning from ‘dinosaur rangers’, playing games, meet lifelike moving dinosaurs, looking at real fossils and much more!

Pre-booking is required as spaces are limited. Session run at 10.30am, 12pm & 1.30pm. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Each month we welcome Keith Cowley for a relaxed, informative talk in our Oak Room. Each session includes a fountain of seasonal knowledge including what to do in the garden this month, the best plants for the time of year and a questions and answer session when you can ask Keith for specific gardening advice.

Our Great Oaks talks are free to attend, no booking is required and is open to everyone. Just turn up and enjoy!

Our ‘Wild Wednesday’ event series offers a fun-filled workshop for children with a different activity each Wednesday of the Powys’ school holidays.

Get baking with this tasty workshop inlcuding biscuit decorating and bread making! Make your own bread dough, shape it as you want before taking it home to bake. We also have a fun food themed hunt around the plant area planned!

Pre-booking is required as spaces are limited. Session run at 10.30am, 11.30am & 12.30pm. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

A fun filled evening including delicious food and bingo in aid of our new charity of the year. We have £210 worth of cash & voucher prizes to be won!

Book ASAP as spaces limited.

Local bee-keeper, Peter Guthrie will be with us again this year with his observation bee hive offering free information about the art of bee keeping.

Join Peter for informal talks at 12pm and 2pm and also enjoy tasting Peter’s different honey varieties.

Don’t forget to bring the children to take part in a candle making activity; fun for all the family!

FREE to attend with no booking required.

Our ‘Wild Wednesday’ event series offers a fun-filled workshop for children with a different activity each Wednesday of the Powys’ school holidays.

This workshop includes a very special guest from Carl John Entertainment who will be performing a Magic Show! After the show enjoy a magic themed hunt around the plant area.

Pre-booking is required as spaces are limited. Session run at 10.30am, 11.30am & 12.30pm. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Our ‘Wild Wednesday’ event series offers a fun-filled workshop for children with a different activity each Wednesday of the Powys’ school holidays.

This workshop includes learning a variety of circus skills including juggling, diablo, spinning plates and more! Also enjoy circus themed craft activities including tissue paper animal masks and circus hunt around the plant area.

Pre-booking is required as spaces are limited. Session run at 10.30am, 11.30am & 12.30pm. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Our ‘Wild Wednesday’ event series offers a fun-filled workshop for children with a different activity each Wednesday of the Powys’ school holidays.

We are looking forward to welcoming special guests from Fizz Pop Science for this special workshop! Explore chemical reactions in this hands-on session. From colour changing liquids to slimy putty (every child will make a pot to take home), this is sure to get a reaction from everyone!

Pre-booking is required as spaces are limited. Session run at 10.30am, 12pm & 1.30pm. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Each month we welcome Keith Cowley for a relaxed, informative talk in our Oak Room. Each session includes a fountain of seasonal knowledge including what to do in the garden this month, the best plants for the time of year and a questions and answer session when you can ask Keith for specific gardening advice.

Our Great Oaks talks are free to attend, no booking is required and is open to everyone. Just turn up and enjoy!

Join us for our annual Macmillan Coffee Morning and Fundraising Day and help up to beat our amazing total raised last year!

Enjoy a hot drink and piece of delicious freshly baked cake in our Tea Room for £3.99, with all profits being donated to Macmillan.

Don’t forget to buy a raffle ticket whilst you are here… there will be a great range of prizes on offer 🙂

Each month we welcome Keith Cowley for a relaxed, informative talk in our Oak Room. Each session includes a fountain of seasonal knowledge including what to do in the garden this month, the best plants for the time of year and a questions and answer session when you can ask Keith for specific gardening advice.

Our Great Oaks talks are free to attend, no booking is required and is open to everyone. Just turn up and enjoy!

Our Charity Quiz & Curry Nights are great fun and raise an amazing amount of money for our chosen charities. Join us for another evening of delicious home cooked curries and a light-hearted quiz written and presented by garden centre owner, Mark Cleary.

This event will be in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

BOOKING AVAILABLE SOON!

Get into the Halloween spirit with our Spooky Afternoon Tea!

We welcome families to join us for some delicious Halloween themed cakes and sandwiches before enjoying a scary story and venturing through our Halloween Walkway. There will also be a prize for the best child’s fancy dress and party bag for each child to take home!

BOOKING AVAILABLE SOON