Skip to content
Skip to content

North East Festival of Blossom 2026

Celebrate blossom with Gibside throughout spring.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Take a deep breath and relax in the apple orchard, wander on a sensory stroll around the garden or capture blossom photographs.

Visit Gibside to see several species of blossom trees, including pear, apple, and apricot, which flower anytime from March – May.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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

Check admission prices

Upcoming events

The path of enchanted woodland animals 

Discover a gathering of willow creatures, enchanted in nature by virtue of their grand stature.

Event summary

on
29 Dec 2025 to 4 Jan 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 6 other dates or times

Woodland fairy trail at Gibside 

Discover the secrets of the woodland fairies at Gibside.

Event summary

on
29 Dec 2025 to 18 Jan 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 20 other dates or times

History talk - an introduction to the history of Gibside 

Get a taste for the history of Gibside with a Guided Walk volunteer.

Event summary

on
29 Dec 2025 to 30 Mar 2026
at 11:30 to 12:00+ 52 other dates or times

History walk - the story of Gibside 

Dive into the history of Gibside and take a walk with a Guided Walk volunteer around the 18th century landscape garden.

Event summary

on
29 Dec 2025 to 30 Mar 2026
at 13:00 to 14:30+ 52 other dates or times