Stony Stratford Open Gardens

 approx 25 gardens open Stony Stratford, near Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th June 2026
11.00am to 4.00pm

This is the 12th occasion that this biennial event has been staged since 2003, when it was set up by Sheila Plater, in memory of her gardening friend, to raise money for Willen Hospice.

The gardens on show include a variety of large and small, courtyard, community, and wildlife gardens as well as allotments, community flower beds and an award-winning nature reserve.

Artists, musicians and dancers will be in action in some of the gardens. Art, craft items and books will be on sale.

Teas and refreshments available, and there are also plenty of cafes, coffee shops and restaurants in the High Street.

Proceeds:  All proceeds to Willen Hospice.

Plant sales:  Plants will be on sale.

Cost:  £7.00 per person for a weekend ticket, accompanied under 16s free.

How to get tickets / programmes:  On the day from St. Mary and St. Giles Parish Hall, Church Street; in advance - please see our website.

Number of gardens:  Approximately 25 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: not supplied   Email: soginfo2@gmail.com  
Web: https://www.stonyopengardens.info

Toilet Facilities:  Toilets are available at this event.

Directions / Parking:  There are eight free car parks in the town.

Location:  Buckinghamshire.  Use Sat Nav postcode: MK11 1JQ (please verify before travelling)

Please ... tell the organisers that you found them on the Open Gardens National Directory.
and ...
thank them for making a donation this year to help with our running costs.