Britain's What's On Event Guide
What's on around Ilfracombe
Today to Fri 3 Jul, closest first.
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Marwood Hill Garden - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Marwood Hill is a very special private garden covering an area of 20 acres with lakes and set in a valley tucked away in N Devon.
Marwood Hill Garden, Marwood EX31 4EB
Fri 12 Jun
St Merryn - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Very sheltered, peaceful, gently sloping, S-facing, artist’s garden, emphasis on shape, colour, scent and yr-round interest. A garden for pleasure with swimming pool.
St Merryn, Braunton EX33 2LG
Sun 21 Jun
Upper Gorwell House - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Created mostly since 1979, this 4 acre garden overlooking the Taw estuary has a benign microclimate which allows many rare and tender plants to grow and thrive, both in the open and in walled garden.
Upper Gorwell House, Barnstaple EX32 7JP
Sun 14 Jun
Barnstaple World Gardens - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Explore three very different spaces, one focusing on everything Japanese, one on tropical plants, and one to interest the plantsman. 31 Anne Crescent: North Devon’s Elche.
Barnstaple World Gardens, Barnstaple EX31 3AF
Sun 21 Jun
Brendon Gardens - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Stunning part of Exmoor National Park. All gardens have lovely views. Excellent walking along river and between gardens; map online. Brendon Hse: C18 in idyllic village location.
Brendon Gardens, Lynton EX35 6PU
Sat 6 Jun and Sun 7 Jun
The Croft - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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1 acre plantswoman’s garden featuring exotic Japanese garden with tea house, koi carp pond and cascading stream, tropical garden with exotic shrubs and perennials, herbaceous borders with
The Croft, Barnstaple EX31 3LW
Sun 21 Jun, Sun 19 Jul, Sun 16 Aug
Harbour Lights - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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½ acre colourful garden with Lundy views. A garden of wit, humour, unusual ideas, artwork, volcano and many surprises.
Harbour Lights, Bideford EX39 5DW
Sat 20 Jun and Sun 21 Jun
Miss Merlynda Puppet Cinema - Futterwackingly Fantastic Puppet Films!
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Miss Merlynda Puppet Cinema Presents Miss Merlynda’s Futterwackingly Fantastic Puppet Films! Miss Merlynda is a professional Ventriloquist and Puppeteer - and - a multi Award-Winning...
Miss Merlynda Puppet Cinema, St Anne’s Cottage, Bucks Mills, Bideford, Devon, . EX39 5DY
Sat 6 Jun, Sat 13 Jun, Sat 20 Jun, Sat 27 Jun
Higher Cherubeer - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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1¾ acre country garden with gravelled courtyard and paths, raised beds, alpine house, lawns, herbaceous borders, woodland beds with naturalised cyclamen and snowdrops, potager style kitchen garden
Higher Cherubeer, Winkleigh EX19 8PP
Sun 7 Jun
St Margaret’s Hospice Open Gardens – North & South Hacketty, Porlock
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On Sunday 28th June 2020 two private gardens in Porlock will be open to the public on behalf of St Margaret’s Hospice, they are:
• North Hacketty, Porlock, Somerset TA24 8HZ
• South Hacketty,
North and South Hacketty, Porlock, Somerset TA24 8HZ
Sun 28 Jun
Docton Mill - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Situated in stunning valley location. Garden surrounds original mill pond and the microclimate created within the wooded valley enables tender species to flourish.
Docton Mill, Hartland EX39 6EA
Sun 14 Jun
Overton and Port Eynon Gardens - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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The Overton gardens offer great views over the Bristol Channel. Port Eynon is the most southerly point on the Gower. Set in the heart of Port Eynon is the charming, sheltered Box Boat Cottage.
Overton and Port Eynon Gardens, Swansea SA3 1NR
Sun 7 Jun, Sat 11 Jul
3 Monksland Road - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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This small garden, formerly mostly grass, is just 5 years old and still evolving. However it has surprisingly mature and diverse planting that, within seven distinct areas, features everything from...
3 Monksland Road, Swansea SA3 1AY
Sun 7 Jun
4 Hillcrest - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Redesigned and developed over the last 5 years, our hilltop garden backs onto woodland overlooking Swansea bay and attracts many birds.
4 Hillcrest, Swansea SA3 4PW
Sun 28 Jun
19 Slade Gardens - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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A very small enclosed front and rear garden, designed to lead you around its informal planting of over 200 species. A garden to sit in!
19 Slade Gardens, Swansea SA3 5QP
Sun 14 Jun
28 Slade Gardens - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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This is a recent (2 years) renovation of the old garden of the original Lodge to Oystermouth Cemetery.
28 Slade Gardens, Swansea SA3 5QP
Sun 14 Jun
Swansea University- Postgraduate Virtual Open Day
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We are hosting a Postgraduate Virtual Open Day on 10 June 2020. You can chat to us to find out more about our courses, join the funding talk and get advice from members of staff about applications...
Virtual Event
Wed 10 Jun
NT Live:The Welkin (As Live 12A)
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Livestream - Drama
Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea University SA2 8PZ
Mon 8 Jun
RSC: Winter’s Tale
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Livestream - Drama
Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea University SA2 8PZ
Wed 10 Jun
ROH: Elektra (As Live 12A)
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Livestream - Opera
Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea University SA2 8PZ
Wed 24 Jun
The Retreat - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Our garden has evolved over many yrs. It now has several distinct areas, varied borders range from cottage style perennial planting, an area of large structured plants, a vegetable garden along with...
The Retreat, Swansea SA3 1DE
Sun 21 Jun
Big House Farm - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Multi awarded inspirational garden of around 1 acre at this lovely listed property combines colour form and texture, described by visitors as ’the best Ive seen’, ’a real
Big House Farm, Swansea SA3 1DE
Sun 21 Jun
Summer Jazz Weekend with the John Shillito’s Riviera Ramblers
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The popular West Country jazz band invite you to enjoy their vibrant, exciting and melodic jazz in the New Orleans style, which has been a great hit at the hotel’s jazz weekends for the last 10
The Yarn Market Hotel, High Street, Dunster TA24 6SF
Fri 26 Jun to Mon 29 Jun
Hayne - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Hayne has a magical walled garden brimming with mature trees, shrubs, roses and borders. Highlights incl beautiful tree peonies, mature wisteria in both purple and white and rambling wild roses in...
Hayne, Crediton EX17 6DE
Sun 7 Jun
Cefn Cribwr Garden Club - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Cefn Cribwr is an old mining village atop a ridge with views to Swansea in the west, Somerset to the south and home to Bedford Park and the Cefn Cribwr Iron Works.
Cefn Cribwr Garden Club, Bridgend CF32 0AP
Sun 28 Jun