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Fern Festival


  • Riverhill Himalayan Gardens Riverhill Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0RR United Kingdom (map)

Our annual celebration of our incredible fern collection. Plus a chance to learn more about these fascinating and ancient plants.

All activities and tours are drop-in and included in normal garden entry.

What’s on during the fern festival….

  •  Tour of the Rock Garden : 11am and 3pm, Saturday and Sunday.

Led by our fern expert and volunteer, Jonathan. Meet at Rock garden. Tour lasts for approx 1 hour.

  • Fantastic Ferns: a family friendly talk.

  • Saturday at 12:15 and 2:15

  • Sunday at 10:15 and 12:15

Led by Ruth. Meet in the GARDEN ROOM.

ALSO INSIDE THE GARDEN ROOM…

  • Make your own fossil - a family friendly craft activity (10-4).

  • Fern related books for sale

  • British Fern Society stand, with fern fronds exhibit by Julian.

  • Stunning selection of greeting cards, prints, and framed pieces featuring ferns from the Riverhill Garden by illustrator, Maria Zvaric


Fun, fern crafts for all the family

Family- friendly talks

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