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Crook Hall Gardens tour: horticulture

Join our gardening guru volunteers for a horticultural tour of Crook Hall Gardens.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Expert garden volunteers share their knowledge about the seasonal flowers, plants and shrubs which give each garden its unique character. With insights into a nature-friendly, sustainable approach to gardening.

Please note: Garden tours are run by a small volunteer team, so occasional dates need to be cancelled each month. If you are visiting to attend a tour, please confirm it is going ahead by calling in advance on 0191 383 1832.

Free, included with admission to the gardens. Donations welcome.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Children welcome, must be accompanied by an adult.

Meeting point

Meet at the entrance to the maze, near to admissions.

What to bring and wear

This is an outdoor event, we recommend weather appropriate clothing and shoes.

Accessibility

Winding, narrow or uneven paths make some areas inaccessible to wheelchair users.

Upcoming events

World Book Day trail: February half term at Crook Hall Gardens 

Embark on the ultimate World Book Day quest this February half term.

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on
24 Feb to 8 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 12 other dates or times

Crook Hall Gardens tour: history and literary links 

Step into Crook Hall Gardens' past on a guided tour.

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on
25 Feb to 28 Oct 2026
at 11:00 to 12:00+ 34 other dates or times

Active play: February half term at Crook Hall Gardens 

Get active at Crook Hall Gardens this February half term.

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on
25 Feb 2026
at 11:00 to 12:00+ 1 other date or time

Family crafts: February half term at Crook Hall Gardens 

Celebrate World Book Day with book-themed crafts at Crook Hall Gardens.

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on
26 Feb 2026
at 11:00 to 12:30+ 1 other date or time