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 discover everything this Edwardian hillside garden has to offer.
To allow plenty of time to enjoy the garden, please arrive no later than 4pm.
Times
The basics
- Meeting point
Head to the Visitor Centre on arrival.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the weather.
Upcoming events
Summer of Play at Emmetts Garden
Enjoy family fun, active and nature-based play at Emmetts Garden this summer.
Wild Wonder: Summer family workshops
Reconnect with nature in sessions led by wellness expert Tansy Dowman blending mindfulness, creativity and movement.
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.
Outdoor Theatre: Othello by The Lord Chamberlain's Men
Join The Lord Chamberlain’s Men this summer for Othello. One of the most captivating and powerful plays ever written and one of Shakespeare’s greatest works.