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…….
New exhibition from Surrey Sculpture Society. Enjoy a range of sculptures in the Gardens at Riverhill.
This week we are using clay, found natural bits and bobs, and our imaginations, to craft a cosy little woodland home.
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
So this week we are going to see what we can create from corks! I We thought, maybe, toadstools, to go with your miniature garden, but you probably have even better ideas!
Let’s try something different - We reckon that some cardboard tubes, lolly sticks, wool and beads can create a very cool puppet. Excited to see what you come up with!
Using fabric scraps, buttons and bits and bobs we are making colourful and creative flowers this week in the tipi. All welcome!
Matchbox mania has come to Riverhill for our final week of Summer; Is it a bed for a bear or a box for a book? A jolly little house or a cosy wee nook?
Take some time for yourself and enjoy that back to school freshness. Join us in the Gardens for a week of refreshing, resetting and reclaiming…
With drop-in yoga and mindfulness taster sessions, from Danielle from The Journey Yoga Studio.
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.
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.
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
NO PRE-BOOKING REQUIRED, please just come along and pay on arrival at the Ticket Office.
Our fabulous Pumpkin Festival returns. With BYO carving, Pumpkin Hunt around the Gardens, plus our gorgeous grotto, filled with carving inspiration and autumnal colours.
Love, relationships and mistaken identity. Twelfth Night is Shakespeare’s bittersweet romantic comedy where no-one is quite who they seem.
For the second week of summer we are making fairies and elves. Perfect to add to your miniature garden.
Seven Weeks of Dreaming and Creating…. A Miniature Summer to Spark Mighty Imaginations.
Join sculptor, and exhibitor, Nick Baker, for some fun and informative tours of our current Sculpture Exhibition. A great chance to learn more about the process and techniques used.
Tours will take place at……11:00, 1:00 and 3:00
Find Sculptors Kim and Caroline in the tipi between 11 and 4 for a fun relaxed workshop in the art of clay modelling.
All ages welcome, this is not just for children, grown-ups welcome too!
Drop-in, no additional charge after usual entry.
Come and be inspired by the exhibition and then get creative with the experts!
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 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.
Kent Kite Fliers are coming to Riverhill! Come and watch the kites soar from the Old Tennis Lawn. With demos and a chance to try out smaller kites yourselves.
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
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!
Stomp rockets: make then, personalise them, launch them. Perfect for kids….big and small!
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.
Artist and illustrator, Abbie Hart, will be back in the garden Room, furiously scribbling away to capture whimsical, characterful drawings of your dogs!
£20 per dog. All size dogs very welcome!
DATES for this year: 5th, 7th, 8th, 12th, 13th, 15th
Various time slots, please discuss with Abbie. TO BOOK PLEASE EMAIL ABBIE:abbhart@googlemail.com.
Littest Explorer’s Month Ft. The Troy Treasure Hunt
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.
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 Much Ado About Nothing.
Tickets are now on sale!!! HERE
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.
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
All entry proceeds today go to this incredible charity.
May is the month if you would like to see our incredible collection of Rhododendrons and Azaleas in full bloom.
This year we are making seed bombs, to take away, and spread some plant love !
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 wonderful time to visit Riverhill - enjoy a woodland carpeted with heavenly bluebells. Just perfect for a leisurely wander & some family photos.
Image courtesy of @countrylifewiththesmiths.
Our annual family-friendly Easter Event. Seek out all the sneaky little bunnies, hiding amongst the Rhododendrons, and claim your sweet treat reward.
Join us in the Garden Room during the Easter Holidays, where we will be making cute little fabric bunnies for you to take home with you.
Riverhill Gardens and Malabar Cafe at Riverhill are both CLOSED for the winter.
We will re-open for our 2025 season on the 12th of March 2025. Our 2025 season runs until the 26th of October.
After Halloween we will be offering Sock Pumpkin Making, as well as BYO pumpkin carving…So if you have already carved a pumpkin and fancy doing something different, come and make a little sock pumpkin to take home with you!
For all info and how to book, please visit Claire's website
