From garden tours to seasonal escapes, our holidays and events are filled with inspiration and shared passion. Here you’ll find photos and feedback from recent trips - capturing the highlights, reflections, and memorable moments from our gardening community.

"Thanks to you and your colleague for your first-class event today! So lucky your magazine came through our letterbox on Valentine’s Day that prompted us to book it immediately!"

- Heather and Tim

Content Director Kevin Smith says:

"We create special events for our readers because there's no better way to learn and discover than in the amiable company of like-minded gardeners. Whether it's discovering the beauty of the world's most enchanting gardens, spending time with passionate experts, or acquiring skills that last a lifetime, we invite you to join us for these unforgettable experiences!"

Our exclusive events, tours and holidays are created with gardeners in mind. Led by renowned gardening experts in beautiful locations, events range all around the UK and overseas.

These exciting opportunities give BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine subscribers and readers the chance to meet their favourite gardening experts such as Adam Frost, Frances Tophill and Alan Titchmarsh.

Bespoke events include lunches, gardening tours, talks and private exhibition views at venues such as Highgrove, the Royal Academy and Raymond Blanc’s Le Manoir restaurant in Oxfordshire.

"Just to say thank you for your company on Friday at Le Manoir Gardeners’ World day. We so enjoyed every part of our day, a real treat. Our micro peas are starting to sprout too!"

- Jenny and Lewis

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Have you recently joined us for one of our events or holidays? We'd love to hear your thoughts! Send us your feedback at feedback@gardenersworld.com and help us to make your next experience even better.

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Save on a luxury stay in the New Forest

Choose your stay from Bartley Lodge, Beaulieu Hotel, Burley Manor or Forest Lodge. Wherever you decide to stay, you’ll discover a welcoming hideaway to rest, recharge and reconnect with nature.
From£159
per couple, per night, for bed and breakfast and a delicious dinner. You will also receive two tickets for the award-winning Exbury Gardens. Based on two adults sharing a double/twin Classic Room. Valid until 30 June 2026, subject to availability. £25 per adult credit towards dinner.
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Northern Italy lakes & gardens

Travel to Northern Italy’s lakeside paradise by Eurostar from London. Stay on beautiful Lake Orta. Visit charming Stresa on Lake Maggiore, known for its stunning villas and gardens, and Lake Como, with a trip to Villa Carlotta. You’ll also cross the border into Switzerland twice and visit cosmopolitan Milan.
From£1875
From prices are per person, based on two people sharing a standard room, subject to availability. Price and itinerary correct at time of print but may be subject to change. Single supplement applies. Deposit 30%. Local charges such as tourist tax may apply. One travel wallet per booking. Offers are not valid in conjunction with any other offers or promotions. Full T&Cs can be found on Tripsmith's website.