Morning events, Days out, Gardens

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Ideal Home Show Scotland

Make your house fantasies a reality with everything you need for redesigning and improving your home. Handy hints and design inspiration, plus an exciting mix of attractions including room sets and a show home.

SECC, Glasgow

Fri 24 May

£12 / 0844 395 4000

Sat 25 May

£12 / 0844 395 4000

Sun 26 May

£12 / 0844 395 4000

Mon 27 May

£12 / 0844 395 4000

Gardening Scotland

The national festival of gardening and outdoor living. Alys Fowler, Kate Rushworth and the Red Hot Chilli Pipers join the floral fun for this celebration of the garden. It includes show gardens, bonsai and floral art displays, and a cookery theatre and food fair.

Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh

Fri 31 May

£12–£16 / 0131 333 0965

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Sat 1 Jun

£12–£16 / 0131 333 0965

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Sun 2 Jun

£12–£16 / 0131 333 0965

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Kent County Show

'The Garden of England' shows off its best livestock in this three-day showcase. Alongside the critters (including camels!), expect a flower show, food tent, craft show, vintage vehicles and the Kent Spitfire flying overhead.

Kent Showground, Maidstone

Fri 12 Jul

£18–£20 (£11.50–£13; Family £37–£45; Children £5–£6) / 01622 630975

  • 09:00 – 18:00

Sat 13 Jul

£18–£20 (£11.50–£13; Family £37–£45; Children £5–£6) / 01622 630975

  • 09:00 – 18:00

Sun 14 Jul

£18–£20 (£11.50–£13; Family £37–£45; Children £5–£6) / 01622 630975

  • 09:00 – 18:00

Scotland's Gardens Open Day

A chance to take in the different gardens across the country on a special opening day, with activities and special events for visitors.

Brodick Castle & Country Park, Isle Of Arran

Sun 7 Jul

£5.50 (£4.50; Family £15) / 0844 493 2152

  • 10:00 – 16:30

Canna, Isle of Canna

Wed 14 Aug

£3 / 0844 493 2244

  • 10:30 – 16:00

Castle Fraser, Inverurie

Sun 28 Jul

£4 / 0844 493 2164

For further information please call 0844 4932164.

  • 12:00 – 16:30

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Walled Garden, Perth

Sat 14 Sep

01738 631777

  • 10:00 – 16:00
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Ardchattan Priory, North Connel

Thu 23 May

01796 481355

  • 09:30 – 17:30

Fri 24 May

01796 481355

  • 09:30 – 17:30

Sat 25 May

01796 481355

  • 09:30 – 17:30
…and 159 more dates until 31 Oct

Attadale Open Day

Garden opening.

Attadale Estate, Strathcarron

Thu 23 May

01520 722603

  • 10:00 – 17:30

Fri 24 May

01520 722603

  • 10:00 – 17:30

Sat 25 May

01520 722603

  • 10:00 – 17:30
…and 136 more dates until 31 Oct

Bolfracks Open Day

Garden opening.

Bolfracks, Aberfeldy

Thu 23 May

01887 820344

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Fri 24 May

01887 820344

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Sat 25 May

01887 820344

  • 10:00 – 18:00
…and 159 more dates until 31 Oct

Cambo House Open Day

Garden opening.

Cambo Estate, St Andrews

Thu 23 May

01333 450313

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

01333 450313

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Sat 25 May

01333 450313

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 220 more dates until 31 Dec

Clan Donald Centre, Isle of Skye

Thu 23 May

01471 844305

  • 09:30 – 17:30

Fri 24 May

01471 844305

  • 09:30 – 17:30

Sat 25 May

01471 844305

  • 09:30 – 17:30
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Cloudy Bay Discovery Garden at Chelsea Flower Show

A new garden for the Chelsea Flower Show by top designers Andrew Wilson and Gavin McWilliam, inspired by the setting of the Cloudy Bay vineyard in New Zealand.

Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3

Thu 23 May

Included in entrance to Chelsea Flower Show / 020 7881 5200

  • 08:00 – 20:00

Fri 24 May

Included in entrance to Chelsea Flower Show / 020 7881 5200

  • 08:00 – 20:00

Sat 25 May

Included in entrance to Chelsea Flower Show / 020 7881 5200

  • 08:00 – 20:00

Croftcat Lodge, Grandtully

Sun 26 May

01887 840288

  • 10:30 – 16:00

Sun 28 Jul

01887 840288

  • 10:30 – 16:00

Dowhill Open Day

Garden opening.

Dowhill, Kelty

Thu 23 May

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Tue 28 May

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Thu 30 May

  • 10:00 – 16:00
…and 8 more dates until 27 Jun

Dunvegan Castle, Isle Of Skye

Thu 23 May

01470 521206

  • 10:00 – 17:30

Fri 24 May

01470 521206

  • 10:00 – 17:30

Sat 25 May

01470 521206

  • 10:00 – 17:30
…and 143 more dates until 15 Oct

Floors Castle Open Day

Garden opening.

Floors Castle, Kelso

Thu 23 May

01573 223333

  • 10:30 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

01573 223333

  • 10:30 – 17:00

Sat 25 May

01573 223333

  • 10:30 – 17:00
…and 159 more dates until 31 Oct back to top

Gargunnock House Gardens

Thu 23 May

01786 860392

  • 11:00 – 15:30

Fri 24 May

01786 860392

  • 11:00 – 15:30

Mon 27 May

01786 860392

  • 11:00 – 15:30
…and 14 more dates until 14 Jun

Inverewe Garden, Poolewe

Wed 5 Jun

0844 493 2225

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Our Autonomous Nature II

More than 30 artists from variety of genres present works on the themes of man, nature and new landscape.

Testbed1, London SW11

Thu 23 May

Free

  • 09:00 – 20:00

Fri 24 May

Free

  • 09:00 – 20:00

Pitscurry, Inverurie

Sat 3 Aug

01467 681773

  • 10:00 – 15:00

Sun 4 Aug

01467 681773

  • 10:00 – 15:00

Mon 5 Aug

01467 681773

  • 10:00 – 15:00
…and 6 more dates until 11 Aug

Plant and Pot Sale

Charity plant sale in aid of It's Good 2 Give.

Tesco, Cupar

Sun 26 May

Car Park

Free / 07901 555352

  • 10:00 – 15:00
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Vogrie Country Park, Gorebridge

Sat 25 May

01875 821986

  • 10:00 – 16:00

West of Scotland Highland Cattle Club Show

See the prettiest beasts in the west of Scotland as they enjoy their moment in the spotlight. The judging starts at 11am in the Bothy Field.

Pollok Country Park, Glasgow

Sat 17 Aug

Free / 0141 276 0924

  • 10:00

Braco Castle Open Day

Garden opening.

Braco Castle

Thu 23 May

01786 880437

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

01786 880437

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Sat 25 May

01786 880437

  • 10:00 – 17:00
…and 159 more dates until 31 Oct

Dunskey Gardens and Maze, Portpatrick

Thu 23 May

01776 810211

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Fri 24 May

01776 810211

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Sat 25 May

01776 810211

  • 10:00 – 16:00
…and 159 more dates until 31 Oct back to top