We have a fun, creative programme of drop-in events running throughout the season. All these events are included in your entry price.
We also have outdoor theatre performances in our Walled Garden as well as our adult craft workshops and yoga. There is a charge for these and you need to book in advance.
Scroll down to see what you can do at Riverhill this season…….
A wonderful time to visit Riverhill - enjoy a woodland carpeted with heavenly bluebells. Just perfect for a leisurely wander & some family photos.
Image courtesy of www.photographybylauren.co.uk
Run by Danielle from The Journey Yoga Studio.
For all enquiries and to book please contact her direct. Click here to go to her site.
We will be learning to make little plant pots out of recycled newspaper and then planting a seed inside for you to take home and nurture.
May is the month if you would like to see our incredible collection of Rhododendrons and Azaleas in full bloom.
All entry proceeds today go to this incredible charity.
Join us in the Garden Room for a fun and relaxing workshop experimenting with calligraphy, dip pen and ink.
During this 2 hour workshops you will learn the essentials of modern calligraphy with mark making, practicing letters, words and phrases using dip pen.
Book directly with Helen, here
Start your morning with a nourishing yet awakening yoga practice with Ashlyn from Fisical mind & body set within the tranquil walled gardens with the most spectacular views towards the North Downs.
Book here
Fun workshop with expert guidance . Introducing you to the traditional craft of basket weaving, no experience is necessary.
Fun workshop with expert guidance . Introducing you to the traditional craft of basket weaving, no experience is necessary.
Run by Danielle from The Journey Yoga Studio.
For all enquiries and to book please contact her direct. Click here to go to her site.
We love him, you love him, let’s hunt for him and all his possessions, forgetful old dog that he is!
Performance starts: 5:00 Walled Garden opens for picnics: 4:00
Join The HandleBards at Riverhill for a bicycle-powered, laugh-out-loud production of Shakespeare’s ‘The Comedy of Errors’
Celebrating the blooms of Riverhill, especially the incredible Allium and Peony borders in our Walled Garden.
Aimed at our littlest guests. This is a lovely way to spark imaginations and keep little legs moving as you explore the Gardens together.
Run by Danielle from The Journey Yoga Studio.
For all enquiries and to book please contact her direct. Click here to go to her site.
Exhibition by local artists as part of Art in June, which takes place across West Kent. See their website for more info and to see where else you can visit.
Exhibition takes place in our Garden Room. Please note that you will need a Garden entry ticket as normal. THE EXHIBITION WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS.
We always have two days in our season when all our entrance takings are donated to the National Garden Scheme. Join us today and help to support an excellent cause whilst having an excellent day out!
Join Ashlyn to celebrate through a vibrant morning yoga flow set within the tranquil walled gardens Riverhill Himalayan Gardens.
Book here
A new event for us, and a long overdue celebration of our incredible fern collection. Plus a chance to learn more about these fascinating and ancient plants.
Run by Danielle from The Journey Yoga Studio.
For all enquiries and to book please contact her direct. Click here to go to her site.
Run by Danielle from The Journey Yoga Studio.
For all enquiries and to book please contact her direct. Click here to go to her site.
Present Laughter is a razor sharp and highly comic exploration of the ups and downs of fame brought up to date for the Instagram age.
This summer lets have an exotic staycation as we turn to the Himalayas for inspiration for our craft activities.
Make a string of flags to take home, plus an extra one to add to the Riverhill Collection, which we will be proudly displaying for the rest of the Summer.
Jinzo, or clay sculpture, is one of the oldest crafts in Bhutan and has been practiced and passed down over the centuries. Design and make your own magical creature to watch over you.
Start your morning with a nourishing yet awakening yoga practice with Ashlyn from Fisical mind & body set within the tranquil walled gardens with the most spectacular views towards the North Downs.
Book here
Mandala means ‘circle’ in the ancient Sanskrit language and is used to help create balance and harmony. It is also a meditative and relaxing process, so take your time.
Symbolising oneness and said to protect the sleeper from bad dreams, enjoy using bamboo and wool to create one unique to you.
Make your own shadow puppet with paper fasteners and sticks and then lets put on a show!
It is the last week of the hols and we couldn’t have a whole Himalayan summer without including this guy!
If you made it this far, congratulations on surviving the Summer Holidays. It is time to reclaim the gardens, take some time for yourself and enjoy that back to school freshness.
Start your morning with a nourishing yet awakening yoga practice with Ashlyn from Fisical mind & body set within the tranquil walled gardens with the most spectacular views towards the North Downs.
Book here
Fun workshop with expert guidance . Introducing you to the traditional craft of basket weaving, no experience is necessary.
Fun workshop with expert guidance . Introducing you to the traditional craft of basket weaving, no experience is necessary.
Eden Valley Artists return with a selling exhibition of new works and a refreshingly creative programme of workshops, a good time to try something new.
Wed - Sun
Our fabulous Pumpkin Festival returns. With BYO carving, Pumpkin Hunt around the Gardens, plus our gorgeous grotto, filled with carving inspiration and autumnal colours.
Join us in the Garden Room during the Easter Holidays, where we will be making adorable little sock bunnies for you to take home with you.
Our annual family-friendly Easter Event. Seek out all the sneaky little bunnies, hiding amongst the Rhododendrons, and claim your sweet treat reward.
Riverhill Gardens and Malabar Cafe at Riverhill are both CLOSED for the winter from the 30th October.
We will re-open for our 2024 season on the 13th of March 2024. Our 2024 season runs until the 27th of October.
Whilst we are closed you can purchase your 2024 Season Tickets online. You can aso purchase gift vouchers for either day entry or season tickets (fab Christmas presents!)
See our online shop here
I am still working in the office so if you have a Wedding, School Visit or Group Booking enquiry please do email me.
Malabar Coffee House have two other sites - one on Sevenoaks High Street and the other in Riverhead, these remain open as normal. You can find more info on their website here.
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Wed - Sun
Our fabulous Pumpkin Festival returns. With BYO carving, Pumpkin Hunt around the Gardens, plus our gorgeous grotto, filled with carving inspiration and autumnal colours.
Celebrate the turning of the seasons and learn to make a wreath with all the beautiful colours of autumn.
Due to the popularity of Pat and her fab baskets we have added another date! 6 places only and they tend to go fast so get boked in!
Fun workshop with expert guidance . Introducing you to the traditional craft of basket weaving, no experience is necessary.
Run by Danielle from The Journey Yoga Studio.
For all enquiries and to book please contact her direct. Click here to go to her site.
A unique and exclusive experience to enjoy an awakening, slow yet fluid yoga practice with Ashlyn from Fisical mind & body. Book direct here.
Building on the success of our 2022 exhibition with the Eden Valley Artists, this year they will be drawing inspiration from our magical Rock Garden.
See their programme of free, drop-in workshops, demonstrations and tours here
The finale to our 7 weeks of Summer Fun…and we are finishing with a firm favourite. Help us find our forgetful dog, Troy, and all his scattered possessions.
Week 6 and we are making miniature spell books, with cute little twig spines, perfect for recording potions & secrets.
A unique and exclusive experience to enjoy an awakening, slow yet fluid yoga practice with Ashlyn from Fisical mind & body. Book direct here.
This week we are blending up some magical potions, using a dash of imagination and a fair bit of goblin wee and unicorn tears!
Run by Danielle from The Journey Yoga Studio.
For all enquiries and to book please contact her direct. Click here to go to her site.
Join us in our Summer Activity Tent in the Old Orchard as we get creative with nature..
DUE TO THE WEATHER WE HAVE HAD TO CANCEL TONIGHT’S PERFORMANCE - Huge apologies. Full refunds have already been issued through Eventbrite, you do not need to do anything.
Running for two weeks, because everyone loves it so much: Our brilliantly bonkers Obstacle Course.
Kicking off our 7 weeks of Summer at Riverhill…
Collect an egg box on arrival from the Ticket Office then find something for each compartment. The labels have an enchanted, magical theme to spark imaginations. Look out for goblin’s cloaks and fairy hats!
Image courtesy of: @countrylifewiththesmiths
Run by Danielle from The Journey Yoga Studio.
For all enquiries and to book please contact her direct. Click here to go to her site.
Fun workshop with expert guidance . Introducing you to the traditional craft of basket weaving, no experience is necessary.
Run by Danielle from The Journey Yoga Studio.
For all enquiries and to book please contact her direct. Click here to go to her site.
Summer Solstice Yoga class - Join Ashlyn from Fisical mind & body to celebrate; Through a vibrant morning yoga flow set within the tranquil walled gardens of Riverhill. Book direct here
We always have two days in our season when all our entrance takings are donated to the National Garden Scheme. Join us today and help to support an excellent cause whilst having an excellent day out!
Performance starts: 5:00 Walled Garden opens for picnics: 4:00
Join The HandleBards at Riverhill for a bicycle-powered, laugh-out-loud production of Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
Run by Danielle from The Journey Yoga Studio.
For all enquiries and to book please contact her direct. Click here to go to her site.
Celebrating the blooms of Riverhill, especially the incredible Allium and Peony borders in our Walled Garden.
Aimed at our littlest guests. This is a lovely way to spark imaginations and keep little legs moving as you explore the Gardens together.
Exhibition by local artists as part of Art in June, which takes place across West Kent. See their website for more info and to see where else you can visit.
Exhibition takes place in our Garden Room. Please note that you will need a Garden entry ticket as normal. THE EXHIBITION WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS.
Calling all Intrepid Riverhill Explorers! Gather your team, collect your sheet from the Ticket Office and head out on a Garden Adventure!
