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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.

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

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Upcoming events

History talk - an introduction to the history of Gibside 

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

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13 Feb to 30 Mar 2026
at 11:30 to 12:00+ 27 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.

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13 Feb to 30 Mar 2026
at 13:00 to 14:30+ 27 other dates or times

‘Hop into the wild’ family trail, inspired by Disney and Pixar's "Hoppers" 

Hop into this self-guided outdoors adventure – with storytelling and play. Fun for all the family.

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14 Feb to 9 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 23 other dates or times

Plant snowdrops at Gibside this February half term 

Celebrate spring by helping the gardeners get muddy with snowdrop planting.

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17 Feb to 27 Feb 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 3 other dates or times