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Heritage Open Days at Emmetts Garden

Heritage Open Days is back with free entry for the weekend to Emmetts Garden!

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Celebrate England’s largest festival of history and culture as Heritage Open Days returns in 2026. Enjoy free access for the weekend at Emmetts Garden and disover everthing this Edwardian hillside garden has to offer.

Times

The basics

Meeting point

Head to the Visitor Centre on arrival.

What to bring and wear

Please dress for the weather.

Contact info

Central Box Office

Upcoming events

Outdoor Theatre: Macbeth by The HandleBards 

Join the troupe at Emmetts Garden for a hilariously high-octane production of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ like you’ve never seen before.

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on
12 Jul 2026
at 17:00 to 19:00

Summer of Play at Emmetts Garden 

Enjoy family fun, active and nature-based play at Emmetts Garden this summer.

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on
18 Jul to 6 Sep 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 50 other dates or times

Wild Wonder: Summer family workshops 

Reconnect with nature in sessions led by wellness expert Tansy Dowman blending mindfulness, creativity and movement.

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on
23 Jul to 13 Aug 2026
at 10:15 to 11:15+ 7 other dates or times

Outdoor Theatre: Romeo and Juliet by Immersion Theatre 

Join us at Emmetts Garden for this years production from Immersion Theatre. Romeo and Juliet - a powerful story of forbidden love and bitter rivalry is brought to life in a visual spectacle infused with comedy, heart-break, and danger.

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on
30 Jul 2026
at 18:30 to 20:20