Powis Castle and Garden
EVENTS 2010
3 June
Behind the Scenes Tour of the Garden
Join the garden staff as they look at work in progress, seasonal plants and items of interest, as well as going to the nursery and any other areas not normally seen by regular visitors.
10:30am. Normal admission price + £4
Booking essential
3 – 6 June: Servant’s Week
Displays about the servants that used to work at Powis. Children’s activities and castle trail.
1pm-5pm (last entry at 4:15pm)
Normal admission price + £1 for the trail
5 & 6 June: Pot up at Powis
Paint a pot, plant a seed and then take it home to grow. Find out more about how and why the kitchen garden was transformed into the formal gardens we see today by taking part in the children's garden quiz.
11am-5:30pm (last entry at 5pm)
Normal admission price + £2.00 for the additional activities
12 & 13 June
World War Two Garden Party - Powis at Home and at War
Re-enactments, music, dancing and much more.
11am- 5pm. Normal admission prices apply.
17 June: Evening Garden Tour
Join the Head Gardener for a glorious summer evening walk, followed by a seasonal dessert and beverage.7pm. £10.50. Booking essential
20 June: Father’s Day
Take your dad for a relaxing stroll in the gardens. In celebration of Fathers Day all accompanied dads will have free entry into the castle and gardens and receive a free cream tea when purchasing a roast lunch in the restaurant. There will also be 10% off in the shop when you spend £10 or over.
11am-5pm (last entry at 4:30pm)
Normal admission prices apply.
8 July
Behind the Scenes tours of the garden
Join the garden staff as they look at work in progress, seasonal plants and items of interest, as well as going to the nursery and any other areas not normally seen by regular visitors.
10:30am. Normal admission price + £4
Booking essential
17 & 18 July: Children’s Secret Agent Trail
Test your detective skills with our World War Two themed trail
Normal admission price + £2
22 July: Evening Garden Tour
Join the Head Gardener for a glorious summer evening walk, followed by a seasonal dessert and beverage.7pm. . £10.50. Booking essential
23 July: Powis Pudding Evening
Work up an appetite with a walk around the gardens. A savoury supper will then be served in the restaurant followed by three desert courses, a total of six mouth watering puddings!
7pm. £20. Booking essential
5 August
Behind the Scenes Tour of the Garden
Join the garden staff as they look at work in progress, seasonal plants and items of interest, as well as going to the nursery and any other areas not normally seen by regular visitors.
10:30am
Normal admission price + £4. Booking essential
19 August: Evening Garden Tour
Join the Head Gardener for a glorious summer evening walk, followed by a seasonal dessert and beverage.
7pm. £10.50. Booking essential
20 August: Powis Pudding Evening
Work up an appetite with a walk around the gardens. A savoury supper will then be served in the restaurant followed by three desert courses, a total of six mouth watering puddings!
7pm. £20. Booking essential
16 September
Autumn Walk with the Head Gardener
Join the head Gardener for a refreshing Autumnal walk around the garden as he describes what’s in flower at this time of year and the work undertaken by the garden team
10:30am
Normal admission price + £4. Booking essential
21 October
Autumn Walk with the Head Gardener
Join the head Gardener for a refreshing Autumnal walk around the garden as he describes what’s in flower at this time of year and the work undertaken by the garden team
10:30am
Normal admission price + £4. Booking essential
22 October: Powis Pudding Evening
Work up an appetite with a walk around the gardens. A savoury supper will then be served in the restaurant followed by three desert courses, a total of six mouth watering puddings!
7pm. £20. Booking essential.
