Events
Glenwhan Gardens & Arboretum
Snowdrops at Glenwhan Free
January 28th, 2020 - March 11th, 2020The surrounding grounds and woodlands leading up to Glenwhan are owned by Forestry Commission Scotland, but accessible by Glenwhan. Here you will find a blanket of white, carpeting the woods waiting to be explored. The Gardens are open with an Honesty Box and all are welcome. Dogs must be kept on a lead in the Gardens but can be free in the Woodlands. Ticket prices: Children: £1.50 Concession: £4.50 Full price: £6
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Castle Kennedy Gardens
Snowdrop Trail Walk
February 1st, 2020 - March 29th, 2020Every weekend in February and March from 10am-5pm, Castle Kennedy Gardens offer the ideal opportunity to experience a wonderful array of snowdrops, in a truly stunning setting. Following the ‘Snowdrop Trail’ visitors to Castle Kennedy Gardens are encouraged to enjoy a hearty bowl of homemade soup and delicious, home baking in the Garden’s Tearoom where only the best of fresh, local produce is served. The tearoom is operating a special weekend menu alongside deliciously moorish home baking. There is also a chance to buy some bulbs and start your own snowdrop garden.
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Cringletie House
Snowdrops at Cringletie
February 1st, 2020 - March 11th, 2020Discover the new nature trail on the Cringletie Estate and enjoy the snowdrops that carpet the woodland. Visit our 400-year old walled garden, waterfall and gardens. If you’re booking a table for Sunday lunch you can also book a pre or post lunch tour with the estate gardener for advice and tips on preparing your garden for the spring. Traditional Sunday lunch £35 per person. Children’s menu available and complimentary menu for children under five. Email [email protected] for all enquiries.
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Cambo Gardens
Art of snowdrops exhibition – highlighting our snowdrop herbarium
February 3rd, 2020 - March 31st, 2020An exhibition through the Stables Visitor Centre highlighting our snowdrop herbarium highlighting our National Snowdrop Collection.
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Cambo Gardens
Snowdrop collection highlights tour
February 3rd, 2020 - March 13th, 2020Drop in, free with garden entry. Weekday daily tours with one of our garden team, highlighting our national snowdrop collection.
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Princeland
Snowdrop Walk
February 8th, 2020 - March 1st, 2020The snowdrops at Princeland have been divided for the last three years. We have created a walk through the snowdrops for all to enjoy. Dogs on leads are welcome. There will be a plant stall from the 14th February onwards. Like many, our snowdrops have come early this year.
We are open on February 8th & 12th and then from February 14th to March 1st inclusive, from 10am-14.00pm.
Note: Due to seriously high winds forecast, Princeland will be closed on this Sunday 16th and Monday 17th February
The garden will be closed during high winds.
There is no parking on site.
The walk is over rough uneven ground, please wear appropriate footwear.
Cambo Gardens
The Galanthophile Sessions
February 27th, 2020 - March 12th, 2020In depth tour of our national snowdrop collection over these Thursday dates. Looking at starting your own collection and life after snowdrops.....
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Cambo Gardens
Talk: Herbaria and their role in current Science
February 27th, 2020 - February 27th, 2020Biodiversity in cabinets: an introduction to herbaria and herbarium practices with Heleen Plaisier from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
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Logan Botanic Garden
Scottish Snowdrop Festival – Logan Displays
March 1st, 2020 - March 31st, 2020Enjoy enchanting displays of Snowdrops at 'Scotland's most exotic garden' as well as a number of early flowering Rhododendrons and Camellias.
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Logan Botanic Garden
In and Out of the Garden – Exhibition
March 1st, 2020 - April 30th, 2020A fabulous exhibition of paintings exploring the flora and fauna of Galloway, by local painter, Jenny Edwards. Free with normal garden entry. No booking required.
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