Traditional Charcoal Burn
Join the gardeners up at the Charcoal Burner's Camp to experience the old-fashioned life of a woodsman ~ and get free marshmallows to toast.
10:00am - 8:00pm | Cost: Standard Garden Admission
Every year at Hestercombe, the Gardens team make sacks of charcoal using traditional methods, hundreds of years old.
Join them on Wednesday 8th June throughout the day and into the evening for complimentary marshmallows to toast, the opportunity to do some charcoal rubbings, and delicious food from the chefs (evening only).
Location: The Charcoal Burner's Camp is next to our play area in the Landscape Garden ~ great for all the family.
Wednesday 8th June, 10am - 8pm *(Last entry 7pm)
Free entry (standard gardens admission required - free for members)
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Join the gardeners up at the Charcoal Burner's Camp to experience the old-fashioned life of a woodsman ~ and get free marshmallows to toast.
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