Workshops & courses
See below for our full programme of events.
To make a booking
Booking is essential except where indicated. Please book online at the links below. If you have a query, call 01737 649068 or email events@gatton-park.org.uk.
Upcoming events
Hurdle Making Workshop
Sunday 26 January
10.00 am - 3.00 pm
Learn about the traditional method of woodland management through coppicing in Temple Wood and make your own hazel hurdle (traditional woven fence). Soup and roll lunch provided. 10am-3pm £50 per...
Willow Garden Obelisk Course
Wednesday 12 March
1.00 pm - 4.00 pm
A half-day garden structures courses run by Head Gardener Dan Ryan. Learn the weaves to craft a willow obelisk for your own garden while enjoying views of the lake. Materials...
Willow Garden Obelisk Course
Sunday 16 March
9.00 am - 12.00 pm
A half-day garden structures courses run by Head Gardener Dan Ryan. Learn the weaves to craft a willow obelisk for your own garden while enjoying views of the lake. Materials...
Willow Garden Obelisk Course
Sunday 16 March
1.00 pm - 4.00 pm
A half-day garden structures courses run by Head Gardener Dan Ryan. Learn the weaves to craft a willow obelisk for your own garden while enjoying views of the lake. Materials...
Green Woodworking Course
Sunday 06 April
10.00 am - 2.00 pm
Try your hand at green woodworking in our woodland workshop using traditional tools and techniques to make a selection of items such as hurdles, beetles (mallets) and dibbers. No previous...
Make Your Own Terrarium
Sunday 04 May
11.00 am - 12.30 pm
Sometimes referred to as a "garden under glass," terrariums are a beautiful addition to the home. Join Head Gardener Dan Ryan in making your own terrarium to take away. All...