Events

Sat 19th September to Sun 4th October - Somerset Art Weeks
Hestercombe is once again pleased to support local artists by participating in this celebration of Somerset Art Weeks.  See the website for details - www.somersetartsworks.org.uk and visit the Lu...

Sat 10th October - Den Building Day
Let your survival skills and imagination take over....  Build your den using branches, twigs, sticks and leaves in the Woodland.  We supply tools, simple fixings and an enthusiastic Garden T...

Thu 15th October - Fungal Foray
Always a popular garden event - Michael Jordan, author and Chairman of the British Fungus Groups, leads an informative and fascinating walk throuh the Gardens to discover and identify the many differe...

Fri 16th October - Garden Design Workshop with Jenny Short: Wade In! - Ponds, Water Features and Bog Gardens
Introduce the calming effect of a water feature in your garden or capitalise on existing water features; planting, keeping water clear & encouraging wildlife.  Bring photos and plans and get ...

Sat 24th October to Sun 1st November - Spooky Trail in the Gardens
Throughout the Half Term School Holiday we will be celebrating Hallowe'en with a spooky trail through the garden for children to follow.  Our fiendishly clever Estates Team will be full of devilm...

Fri 30th October - Beth Webb's Spooky Stories
Local author and gifted storyteller, Beth Webb will charm and mesmerize with her spooky stories.  Spine-chilling tales of witches, wizards, goblins and ghouls, told in Hestercombe's own Witch's H...