Aldham Open Gardens

Alham Village, near Colchester, Essex
Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th June 2026
11.00am to 5.00pm

Our two day event showcases village gardens of all shapes and sizes.

There will be various stalls and an art exhibition in the church.

Refreshments will be available in the village hall and in some gardens.

Proceeds:  All proceeds will go to Friends of Aldham Church for the maintenance of the church building and church yard.

Plant sales:  Plants will be for sale supplied by local people.

Cost:  £5.00 per person, covers both days, accompanied under 16s free.

How to get tickets / programmes:  Tickets will be available on the day from Aldham Village Hall and participating gardens

Number of gardens:  Approximately 14 gardens will be open, but the total may vary from day to day - please contact the organisers if you need exact numbers.

Contact the organisers:  Phone: 07769 738 830  Email: andrewjbrown46@gmail.com  

Toilet Facilities:  Toilets are available at this event.

Directions / Parking:  Aldham is approximately three minutes by car from Marks Tey (Junction 25 on A12).

Parking is available at outlying gardens although the majority are well within walking distance of the centre of the village. For visitors with restricted mobility, there are spaces at the village hall.

Location:  Essex.  Use Sat Nav postcode: CO6 3RL (please verify before travelling)

Please ... tell the organisers that you found them on the Open Gardens National Directory.
and ... give them a gentle nudge to make a small donation to our 2026 running costs.