GARDENS OF SOUTH YORKSHIRE

GENERAL INFORMATION

This list represents just a selection of the events being organised by the gardens.  For information on other events that might be being organised please contact the gardens direct.

Cusworth Park Restoration Days

Get involved with the continuing restoration of Cusworth Park. The sessions include a range of conservation, restoration & habitat management projects in the Park.

All training & protective equipment provided.

Suitable footwear & clothing is recommended, bring a packed lunch or visit the on-site Tea Room.

Renishaw Hall - The Fascinating Collections of Sir Osbert Sitwell

The Performance Gallery is featuring the amazing collections of Sir Osbert Sitwell – Champion for the Arts – many of the items unseen including works by Picasso, Rex Whistler, Wyndham Lewis and Cecil Beaton to name but a few.  Open Thursday to Sunday from 1st April until 26th September.

Admission free with Hall & Garden or Garden only ticket.

Fore more details contact the gardens 01246 432310

Wortley Hall Friday Afternoon Guided Walks

Wortley Hall has 15 acres of formal Italianate gardens surrounded by 11 acres of informal pleasure grounds, a delight at any time of year. A broad terrace, surrounded by shrub roses, overlooks the hollow garden which is planted up with a collection of dwarf rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias and Agapanthus. Clipped Yew hedges, stone balustrades, a fish pond and arbours all add to the formal elegance. Spring finds Wortley Hall at its best with huge clumps of snowdrops followed later by drifts of daffodils and a haze of bluebells under the trees. £2.50pp. Meet outside reception door at 2pm.

 For full details please contact the venue on 0114 288 2100

Wortley Hall Walk and Dine

Enjoy a summer evening guided walk with the Head Gardener around Wortley Hall’s grade II listed Italianate gardens. You will have the opportunity to learn more about the gardens history and the developments which are now taking place. Following this you will then retire to the Courtyard restaurant to finish off the evening with a three course dinner £18.00pp. A non refundable Deposit of £10.00pp is required at the time of booking

 For full details or to make a booking contact the venue on 0114 288 2100

CRAFT FAIR

CUSWORTH HALL & PARK

Cusworth Hall & Park presents

Craft Fair

Come & see some local & regional crafts people demostrating & selling traditional crafts in the wonderful setting of

Cusworth Hall & Park 

Mrs. Trivett's Edwardian Kitchen

CUSWORTH HALL

PRESENTS

MRS.TRIVETT'S EDWARDIAN KITCHEN

COME & VISIT MRS. TRIVETT & HER KITCHEN MAIDS AS THEY PREPARE TO FEED THE FAMILY & THE GUESTS OF CUSWORTH HALL.

Renishaw Hall - Gardens Open for National Gardens Scheme

We are opening our gardens only, to support the National Gardens Scheme.
Come and walk around, enjoy our herbaceous borders and other plants and shrubs blooming at their best and listen to the gentle strains of pastoral music. A peaceful and pleasant few hours from 10.30-3.30pm.
Admission £3 : All proceeds to the charity

For more details contact the gardens on 01246 432310

Renishaw Hall - Hall Tour and Dine

A fascinating guided tour of the Hall followed by a 3-course meal in the Gallery Café.

£28.00 per person.  Gates open 5.30pm

For more details contact the gardens on 01246 432310

Wortley Hall Walk and Dine

Enjoy a summer evening guided walk with the Head Gardener around Wortley Hall’s grade II listed Italianate gardens. You will have the opportunity to learn more about the gardens history and the developments which are now taking place. Following this you will then retire to the Courtyard restaurant to finish off the evening with a three course dinner £18.00pp. A non refundable Deposit of £10.00pp is required at the time of booking

 For full details or to make a booking contact the venue on 0114 288 2100

Sheffield Botanical Gardens - Heartbreak Productions

Sheffield Botanical Gardens - The Pantaloons

Renishaw Hall - Hall Tour and Dine

A fascinating guided tour of the Hall followed by a 3-course meal in the Gallery Café.

£28.00 per person.  Gates open 5.30pm

For more details contact the gardens on 01246 432310

Sheffield Botanical Gardens - Hallam Art Exhibition

Wortley Hall Plant Fair

Wortley Hall gardens specialist plant fair is held within the grounds of Wortley Hall and offers the keen gardener a chance to buy plants from a number of specialist nurseries. Plants such as geraniums, clematis, alpines, herbaceous, violas, herbs, shrubs, grasses, ferns and much, much more.

Admission £2.00pp

Contact the venue  on 0114 288 2100 for full details.

Sheffield Botanical Gardens - Art in the Gardens

Tickets available on the gates, adults £5, accompanied children free.

A great day out for all the family with:

• Open art exhibition
• Celebrity Portrait Competition
• Outdoor sculpture on the lawns
• Open College of the Arts
• Huge variety of artist and craft person stalls
• Children's Art Activity Village
• Young Painters of the Year Exhibits
• General EnquiriesHoward Simpson - 0114 273 6839 or email howard.simpson@sheffield.gov.ukArtist Stall BookingsSharon Gill - 0114 275 3847 or email art.inthegardens@yahoo.co.ukCatering stall bookings and sponsorship opportunitiesJulie Wilson - 07779 292 212 or email julie.wilson@sheffield.gov.ukLive Music and Performance Stage

Wortley Hall Walk and Dine

Enjoy a summer evening guided walk with the Head Gardener around Wortley Hall’s grade II listed Italianate gardens. You will have the opportunity to learn more about the gardens history and the developments which are now taking place. Following this you will then retire to the Courtyard restaurant to finish off the evening with a three course dinner £18.00pp. A non refundable Deposit of £10.00pp is required at the time of booking

 For full details or to make a booking contact the venue on 0114 288 2100

Renishaw Hall - Vineyard Tour and Taste

A guided tour around Renishaw’s Vineyard followed by a wine tasting and canopés.

£14.00 per person.  Gates open 3.30pm

Call the gardens for more details 01246 432310

Renishaw Hall - Vineyard Tour and Taste

A guided tour around Renishaw’s Vineyard followed by a wine tasting and canopés.

£14.00 per person.  Gates open 3.30pm

Call the gardens for more details 01246 432310

Sheffield Botanical Gardens - Friends of the Botanical Gardens Autumn Plant Sale

Contact Janet Grahame 0114 2360293

Wortley Hall Friday Afternoon Guided Walks

Wortley Hall has 15 acres of formal Italianate gardens surrounded by 11 acres of informal pleasure grounds, a delight at any time of year. A broad terrace, surrounded by shrub roses, overlooks the hollow garden which is planted up with a collection of dwarf rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias and Agapanthus. Clipped Yew hedges, stone balustrades, a fish pond and arbours all add to the formal elegance. Spring finds Wortley Hall at its best with huge clumps of snowdrops followed later by drifts of daffodils and a haze of bluebells under the trees. £2.50pp. Meet outside reception door at 2pm.

 For full details please contact the venue on 0114 288 2100

Renishaw Hall - Vineyard Tour and Taste

A guided tour around Renishaw’s Vineyard followed by a wine tasting and canopés.

£14.00 per person.  Gates open 3.30pm

Call the gardens for more details 01246 432310

Renishaw Hall - Vineyard Tour and Taste

A guided tour around Renishaw’s Vineyard followed by a wine tasting and canopés.

£14.00 per person.  Gates open 3.00pm

Call the gardens for more details 01246 432310

Renishaw Hall - Christmas Hall Tours

See how the magnificent rooms in the Hall are decorated at Christmas and enjoy a fascinating guided tour by a knowledgeable guide, who loves the Hall and is well versed in its history, able to show you the treasures collected by generation of Sitwells. The rooms will glow in candlelight, decorations will sparkle and welcoming fires will crackle in the hearth. 
Refreshments will be served and a small selection of Christmas gifts will be on sale in the hall.
Tours at 11.30am, 2.30pm and 6.00pm.

To book please contact the Events Office on
01246 432310
Numbers are limited to 50 people per tour, so booking is essential.
£12 per person.

Sheffield Botanical Gardens - A Magical Christmas

Tickets available on the gates, adults £5, accompanied children free.

Wortley Hall Christmas Guided Walk

Walk off the Christmas Festivities with a guided tour of Wortley Hall Gardens.

The pleasure ground at Wortley Hall are a real aboricultural treat . Take a walk of discovery and see the wide range of unusual trees some older than the hall and some more recent. 18th and 19th century plantings including Giant Sequoia, Bhutan Pine, Scots pine, Sweet Chestnut, Beech and a ancient hollow Oak some 500 years old. More recent plantings include collections of Hollys, Sorbus and Walnut £2.50pp. Meet outside Reception door at 2pm.

For full details contact the venue on 0114 288 2100