Bluebell Walk
Enjoy a walk around our woodland at Gotton Copse - which will be awash with tens of thousands of bluebells
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Our toadstools have now been moved for display on the Marquee Lawn!
This summer holiday, we have brought together local groups, schools and artists (both amateur and professional) to paint wooden toadstools dotted around the picturesque Rook Wood. Whether young or old, every family member will enjoy discovering the unique and interesting designs on all 16 toadstools!
You could also be in which a chance of winning your own magical Hestercombe mushroom to take home! After your walk, head to the Gift Shop (located inside Hestercombe House) to take part in our Toadstool Raffle; all proceeds benefitting the Hestercombe charity.
Raffle tickets will be drawn on Friday 17th September.
Most of the toadstools on display are available to bid on at our online auction! Don't miss out on your chance to take your favourite home - Auction link available here
24th July - 13th August ~ Story Stones Trail
24th July - 5th September ~ The Mushroom Magic Trail
14th August - 5th September ~ The Charcoal Creations Trail
See the full list of activities taking place for Super Summer!
Trail price is free with standard gardens admission.
You can either pay for your gardens admission online, or purchase on the day of your visit at Visitor Reception.
Described as “one of the top twenty gardens to visit in the country”, Hestercombe is always beautiful throughout the year. Join today and enjoy unlimited access, with prices from £48 per year.
Give a Gift of Membership to friends and family and they too can enjoy all the benefits of membership.
Visit Hestercombe and upgrade your ticket to an annual membership for just the difference in cost.
Enjoy a walk around our woodland at Gotton Copse - which will be awash with tens of thousands of bluebells
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