What's on at Dyffryn Gardens
Plant Hunter Expedition
Do you have the courage and cunning to become a legendary Plant Hunter?
Fri 19 Apr 2019
+ 9 other dates
10:00-16:00
Cadbury Easter egg hunt
Bunny has been up to his old tricks again! He has hidden his precious chocolate from us and it's up to you to follow the clues in the gardens to help us find it! Normal admission charges also apply.
Fri 19 Apr 2019
+ 9 other dates
11:00-15:00
Garden Tours
Get a little closer to our gardens with a volunteer-led tour.
Mon 22 Apr 2019
12:00-13:00
Botanical Art Course
Join artist, Debbie Devauden, on a one day botanical art course and learn how to draw subjects from our beautiful gardens.
Sat 27 Apr 2019
+ 7 other dates
10:30-16:00
Head Gardener's walk
Take in the seasonal highlights of the garden with an exclusive guided tour with our Head Gardener, Chris Flynn.
Fri 03 May 2019
+ 4 other dates
11:00-12:30
Photography workshop
Join Glyn Evans on this one day course to improve your photography skills in the gorgeous surrounds of Dyffryn Gardens.
Sat 15 Jun 2019
+ 2 other dates
10:30-15:30
Artist in residence
Artist Danielle Sullivan will be creating an intricate garden out of old book pages. The display will take place in the house and be inspired by our own gardens.
Tue 18 Jun 2019
+ 5 other dates
12:00-16:00
Book fair
Nothing beats getting lost in a good book in a majestic garden on a summer's day. See what literary gems you can discover in our second-hand book fair. Your donations will also help us to raise money for vital conservation work.
Sat 22 Jun 2019
+ 1 other date
10:30-16:00
Plant fair
Take a piece of Dyffryn home with you as we sell off plants from our gardens.
Sat 22 Jun 2019
+ 1 other date
11:00-15:00
National meadows day
Join us to help celebrate our meadows, our gardeners will be on hand to show you our new meadows and tell you how we are trying to increase the biodiversity of our gardens.
Sat 06 Jul 2019
11:00-15:00
Big butterfly count
Grab an ID sheet , or download the app, and find your favourite spot in the gardens to sit whilst you count the different butterflies and moths that flutter past.
Fri 19 Jul 2019
+ 23 other dates
11:00-16:00
Summer music nights
Make the most of the longer days and warmer nights. Join us after work and stay late, soaking up the summer sun in the gardens with music being played on the south terrace for you to enjoy the relaxed ambience.
Fri 19 Jul 2019
+ 6 other dates
17:00-20:00
Make it Mondays
Join us every Monday during Vale of Glamorgan school holidays to take part in a craft activity.
Mon 22 Jul 2019
+ 6 other dates
12:00-15:00
Arborist walks
Join our resident Arborist, Rory Ambrose, on a walk around the Arboretum and gardens. He'll explain the work that we are doing to care for our interesting and rare specimens and the latest news from our Arboretum Revival plan.
Tue 08 Oct 2019
+ 1 other date
11:00-12:30