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Spring Festival 2025 at Petworth House and Park
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Petworth House and Park Spring Festival will run from Saturday 5 to Sunday 27 April and will include talks, demonstrations, a community art installation, art and craft workshops, and family activities.
On Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 April there will be a two-day Makers Market, held in partnership with Petworth Pop-Up.
A highlight of the festival will be a series of talks from Tuesday 22 - Sunday 27 April. Join a variety of horticultural experts for talks in the Garden Theatre Marquee. Speakers include Gardeners’ World presenter Adam Frost, Head Gardener of Knepp Charlie Harpur, authors Vanessa Berridge and Rebecca Bevan, daffodil judge and exhibitor Richard Hilson and local National Trust gardeners.
From Saturday 5 - Monday 21 April families can pick up a free 'Ben Plants a Butterfly Garden' trail to explore the Pleasure Garden and discover fun games and activities along the way.
Local community and volunteers have been busy hand crafting bluebells to create a spectacular display in the Exhibition Room, there will also be an opportunity to create your own bluebell and add to this display.
Event runs from the 5th April - 27th April 2025
Open daily - 10.00 - 17.00
Free event, normal admission to Petworth applies
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/sussex/petworth