Enjoy free entry to The Firs – Elgar’s Birthplace this Heritage Open Days!
Join us for a talk by Elgar expert Richard Westwood-Brookes, a speaker and author of numerous books on Elgar. This is a unique opportunity to explore Elgar’s world through the lens of someone who has dedicated years to studying his life and works..
Celebrate the season of apples with a fun-filled day in the gardens. Pick your own juicy apples, enjoy games and activities for all ages, and discover fascinating apple facts along the way. It’s a fresh, fruity way to embrace the magic of autumn!
Come and enjoy a heartfelt performance by cellist Corinne Frost, featuring enchanting pieces by British composers. Corinne loves connecting through music—she’s happy to take requests, and might even create a unique sound portrait inspired by you.
The Firs is pleased to present a live performance of Elgar’s Cello Concerto, performed by cellist Corinne Frost and pianist Janine Parsons, accompanied by a talk from historian Richard Westwood-Brookes exploring the history of this remarkable work.
Step into a festive wonderland at The Firs! Meet Father Christmas, craft decorations, hunt for reindeer, and enjoy magical activities with his elves. A joyful Christmas experience for the whole family—booking essential.