Find out what’s on at Plantsplus Garden Centre…

Budding Botanists

Monday 31st August, 10:30-11:30am

Join us for a hands-on Children’s Gardening Club where young gardeners will explore wildlife in our gardens!

During this session, the children will learn the importance of protecting wildlife within our gardens. They will make their own bug hotels and make some art using dried leaves. Followed by a scavenger hunt in our plant area.

Let’s Talk Plants

Saturday 12th September, 10:30-11am

Let’s Talk Plants is a relaxed, grown-ups-only, demo-lead gardening club where curiosity is encouraged.

In this step-by-step demonstration, you’ll learn how to layer spring-flowering bulbs in one container to achieve a vibrant, succession of blooms from late winter through spring. We’ll cover choosing complementary bulbs, correct planting depths, soil preparation, and seasonal aftercare to ensure the best results.

Virtual Reality – Pirate Adventure

Running all day, 7 days a week

Step into a world of crashing waves, hidden treasure and pirate chaos with our Pirate Virtual Reality Ride — an immersive adventure!

* Online booking fees apply. Ages 5 and over only.

Virtual Reality Sleigh Ride

November & December

Step aboard our Virtual Reality Sleigh Ride and join D.A.S.H. the Robot on a magical Christmas mission! Travel through immersive festive worlds, complete challenges, and help save Christmas in this exciting interactive experience for the whole family.

Christmas Shopping Event

Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th November

Get into the festive spirit at our Christmas Shopping Event, a day packed with fun for the whole family. Meet the seriously cute therapy ponies, enjoy face painting, and take advantage of exclusive discounts throughout the store.

You’ll also have the chance to meet some of our fantastic farm shop suppliers, with plenty of delicious free samples to enjoy. Don’t forget to enter our Christmas raffle, featuring fantastic prizes, with all proceeds going to our Charity of the Year.

Let’s Talk Plants

Saturday 14th November, 10:30-11:30am

Let’s Talk Plants is a relaxed, grown-ups-only, demo-lead gardening club where curiosity is encouraged.

This session we will focus on houseplants. We will discuss the benefits of having houseplants, our top care tips and also choosing the right houseplant for your space. It’s also a great time to ask any burning houseplant queries you have.

Wreath Making Workshop

27th November

Join us for a festive afternoon of Christmas wreath making. It’s the perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit while creating your own beautiful wreath to take home.

All materials and supplies are included, along with a relaxing break featuring tea or coffee and a homemade sweet treat.

Christmas Market

28th-29th November & 5th-6th December

Our Christmas Market is back, and this year it’s bigger than ever, running across two festive weekends. Browse over 25 talented creators, makers and bakers each day, offering a wonderful selection of unique gifts, handmade products and delicious treats.

It’s the perfect opportunity to soak up the festive atmosphere, support local businesses and get a head start on your Christmas shopping.

Santa’s Grotto

Weekends in December & 21st – 23rd December

Step into the magic of Christmas with a visit to Santa’s Grotto. Enjoy a special one-to-one experience with Santa, complete with plenty of photo opportunities to capture the moment. Children will receive an early Christmas present (good list permitting!).

A truly magical festive experience for the whole family.

Breakfast with Santa

13th, 19th & 20th December

Kick off the Christmas spirit with our Breakfast with Santa experience. Enjoy a delicious homecooked breakfast while taking part in fun festive activities with Santa’s elves.

Children will then have the opportunity for a special one-to-one visit with Santa and receive an early Christmas present (good list permitting!).

Adult breakfast options are also available, making this a magical Christmas experience for the whole family.