Visitor Information
Prestbury Open Gardens weekend, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire 14 – 15 June 2025
Dates and Times
Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th June 2025
1-5pm each day
Tickets cost £7.50 per person and cover entrance on both days. Accompanied children are free of charge.
Where to get tickets
Tickets will be available in advance at Dearly Preloved shop on High Street, Prestbury. On the weekend of the event, tickets can be purchased from 1pm at both car parks, from Foxcote garden, Noverton Lane, Prestbury Library grounds and St Mary’s Church .
TICKETS CAN BE PAID FOR WITH CASH OR CARD
Directions
From Cheltenham via Prestbury Road or New Barn Lane, use GL52 3LP for car park 1.
From the North via Southam, use GL52 3BW for car park 2.
Please do not park in Mill Street.
Complimentary Minibus Service
- Allows visitors to experience every garden in a shorter time frame – see map in ticket for route.
- Hop on and off service
- Thank you to our sponsor, Selim Smith, for providing this fantastic facility for this event
Food Options
Prestbury Open Gardens is working with our excellent Prestbury pubs to offer lunches before the gardens open.
You are advised to book any of these options in advance – ESPECIALLY AS SUNDAY IS FATHER’S DAY
Also….
Cream Teas at St Mary’s Church and/or Teas with delicious Homemade Cakes and Marshfield Ice Creams at Foxcote, Noverton Lane.
Plant and Art Stalls
There will be plant and art/craft stalls around the village – see map in ticket for more information.
PLANT & GARDEN STALLS – Outside Prestbury Library (The Burgage)
Malcolm Allison Plants
I sell hardy & half-hardy herbaceous plants and shrubs, many rare & unusual, drought tolerant plants a speciality
Vintage Garden Store
Born out of our love for gardening and things old – interesting and vintage garden tools and other features.
Harrells Hardy Plants
We are two sisters who have a small nursery selling hardy perennials at local plant sales and at our nursery. We have a good range of plants for sale, some of them are unusual, and specialise in Hemerocallis. There are no set opening times so we ask visitors to contact us first.
Gotherington Nurseries
A family run horticultural nursery where plants, nature & the love for gardens comes to life
We are a small local nursery, offering a variety of cottage garden plants not normally found in large garden centres
Yard House Plants
A family run business growing an extensive range of bedding plants, flowering perennials, hanging baskets and patio pots
Retail nursery specialising in Perennials and Alpines all grown peat-free
John Mcghee Plant supports & hostas
Local business selling beautiful plant supports and shade tolerant hostas
ART STALLS – Pavillion at The Royal Oak pub
I am an artist who loves colour and quirkiness, and get inspiration from travel throughout India & the Far East. Experimentation with Acrylic mediums, pure gold leaf, rich textured papers, keeps my work fresh & vibrant.
Watercolour artist creating a variety of styles with beautiful colours and effects.
Cards professionally printed from original paintings sold locally.
Travel landscape artist – A wide variety of landscapes, townscapes, figurative and wildlife in watercolour, acryics and graphite.
Full time creative artist. Painting mainly in watercolour and ink, I also enjoy experimenting with colourful acrylics and developing vibrant New York cityscapes from visits to my daughter who works in Manhattan.
Botanical artist
Following an Honours Degree in Botany and a Diploma in Education Beth has been awarded a Diploma in Botanical Painting with Distinction from the English Gardening School.
Alan Williams
Artist
Colin Bassett
Artist
Artist, musician, & educationalist – His art work has vibrant layers of painted, printed and collaged materials, loosely based on landscape
Jane Sherwood
Natural Willow Crafts Jane is a local willow weaver producing her own designs and running courses. She makes and sells a range of Natural Willow Crafts for the home and garden.
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