Every year on the last weekend in June, the town comes alive with it’s annual Hidden Gardens and Courtyards of Wirksworth weekend event.
Approximately 30 gardens will be open, showcasing the varied gardens, courtyards, hidden gems, and often surprising views which makes Wirksworth so special
DATE – Saturday 29th to Sunday 30th June
TIME – 11.00 am till 4.00pm (please note the new time)
Tickets will be on sale at various venues during the weekend itself – ‘Marsdens’ gift shop near to the market place / ‘Green Gates’ – one of the garden venues situated on Coldwell Street / there will also be a ticket sale stand outside Waltham House (opposite the Memorial Gardens)
Tickets are priced at £5 / accompanied under 16’s are free
Tickets purchased on the Saturday can also be used on the Sunday
Tickets included a wrist band and a Trail Map
Some of the gardens will be serving refreshments. It is hoped that some of the gardens will also be able to provide toilet facilities.
Each year, the money raised from the event is donated to various local clubs and organizations which have a strong connection to Wirksworth. We also support ‘Study Guatamala’ which is an Education provision in Guatemala.