Spring Festival: Garden Demonstrations
New for 2026, join a live demonstration in the Garden Theatre.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
As part of our Spring Festival gardening enthusiasts can join a live 20 minute demonstration from Monday 13 - Wednesday 15th April.
Monday 13 - 11.30am: Making your own wormery
Tuesday 14 - 11.30am: Composting 2pm: Plant staking
Wednesday 15 - 11.30am: Composting 2pm: Bee Keeping
Free, with normal admission
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Meeting point
Demonstrations will take place in the Garden Theatre on the North Lawn.
- Accessibility
There is a 15 minute walk from the car park to the Garden Theatre on gravel/uneven paths. The mobility buggy will be running from the car park to the Garden Theatre, and House on request.
- Other
No need to book, just come along to the Garden Theatre on the day for a live demo. Free with admission.
Upcoming events
'Tilly Plants a Tree'' family trail
Explore the beautiful gardens of Petworth House this Easter half term with a family-friendly trail inspired by the book Tilly Plants A Tree! Follow our free trail to learn how Tilly grows her own oak tree.
Spring Festival
Join us from 4 - 19 April for our annual Spring Festival to celebrate the arrival of a new season with spectacular bulb displays, events and activities.
'Rewild This Book' Workshop with Illustrator Lizzie Lomax
Get creative in this imaginative workshop with Lizzie Lomax, inspired by her new book, 'Rewild This Book'.
Spring Fused Glass Workshop
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