Sissinghurst Castle (National Trust)

Sissinghurst
nr. Cranbrook
nr. Cranbrook
Kent
TN17 2AB
England

Website

www.nationaltrust.org.uk/sissinghurst-castle

E-mail

sissinghurst@nationaltrust.org.uk

Telephone

01580 710700

Fax

01580 713 911

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One of the world's most celebrated gardens, the creation of Vita Sackville-West and her husband Sir Harold Nicolson.

Venue Type:

Garden, parklands or rural site

Opening hours

21 March-15 October
Tues-Fri 1300-1830 Last entry 1800
Sat-Sun 1000-1730 Last entry 1700

Collection details

Natural Sciences, Personalities

Events details are listed below. You may need to scroll down or click on headers to see them all. For events that don't have a specific date see the 'Resources' tab above.

Midsummer late night opening

21 June 2013

An evening in the garden listening to the relaxing sound of a string quartet and enjoying the scents of the white garden with a glass of bubbly and canapes. View the garden from the top of the tower on the longest day of the year. A special evening for a special night.

Suitable for

When

6:30-9pm

Admission

All: £40 Non Members
Concession: £35 NT members
Booking Essential.
NT members £35Non members £40.
Please werar appropriate clothing for the event.
Some paths maybe slippery if wet.
Ffi contact: Kate Shaw, 01580 710700, kate.shaw@nationaltrust.org.uk.

Website

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/whats-on/find-an-event/?uuid=868fd698-71f7-486c-9601-41657668a3eb

Treemendous Thursdays

1 — 29 August 2013

Spend a couple of hours with our rangers discovering all our flora and fauna, with special focus on our magnificient trees. Fun activities for kids of all ages. Every Thursday in August.

Suitable for

Admission

All tickets: £5
Booking Advisable.
PLease bring appropriate clothing & footwear.
This is a countryside activity, some paths may be steep, slippery or muddy.
Ffi contact: Kate Shaw, 01580 710700, kate.shaw@nationaltrust.org.uk.

Website

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/whats-on/find-an-event/?uuid=9e40687e-358d-4173-ab16-2383189607ea

Pantaloons - Midsummer Nights Dream

24 August 2013

The Pantaloons make teir much anticipated return to Shakespeare with this timeless comedy on the plain at Sissinghurst Castle.

Suitable for

When

7-9:30pm

Admission

Child: £6
Booking Essential.
Appropriate clothing for an outdoor performance.
Ffi contact: Kate Shaw, 01580 710700, kate.shaw@nationaltrust.org.uk.

Website

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/whats-on/find-an-event/?uuid=69cc2f14-b5aa-41b1-b86f-86241d283f26

Propagation Afternoon

5 October 2013

Join our expert garden team for a propagation masterclass.Learn how to propagate your own plants by spending an afternoon with our gardeners as they teach you all they know. Then join them for a cream tea where they can answer your questions.

When

1-4pm

Admission

Outside visitor receptionAdult: £35 non Members
Concession: £25 NT members
Booking Essential.
appropriate clothing and footwear.
Ffi contact: Kate Shaw, 01580 710700, kate.shaw@nationaltrust.org.uk.

Website

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/whats-on/find-an-event/?uuid=26a16075-71c9-41f0-ab8c-ab34eae3d2f2

Turf Care Workshop

19 October 2013

Do you want lawns like ours in your own garden?Get lawn maintenance advice from our in-house expert Phil as he shows you how we tend our lawns and what you need to do to keep yours looking great all year round. Then join him for tea and cake and Q&As.

When

1-4pm

Admission

Outside visitor receptionAdult: £35 non NT members
Concession: £25 NT members
Plus normal admission charges.
Booking Essential.
Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing.
Ffi contact: Kate Shaw, 01580 710700, kate.shaw@nationaltrust.org.uk.

Website

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/whats-on/find-an-event/?uuid=3dee39c7-aa1e-491b-b6f5-f7c2b77653c5

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