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Brigsteer Open Gardens

 approx 17 gardens open Brigsteer Village, near Kendal, Cumbria
Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st May 2026
10.00am to 4.00pm

Brigsteer is a beautiful Lakeland village on the slopes of Scout Scar / Helsington Barrows.

The gardens are very interesting due to the terrain and the views across the Lyth Valley. All gardens are accessible from the tarmac lane through the village, approximately half a mile from end to end.

There will be composting advice and information along with various other stalls

Refreshments and cakes will be served at the Village hall and in one of the gardens at the southern end of the village.

Proceeds
Proceeds to Brigsteer and Helsington Village Hall to help to fund general refurbishment and storage facilities.

Plant sales
There will be a plant stall with locally grown plants for sale.

Cost
£7.00 adults, accompanied under 16s free - cash only please at the teashops. Card sales will be available at the Village Hall.

How to get tickets / programmes
Buy tickets on the day at car parking sites and village hall - cash or cards accepted.

Number of gardens
Approximately 17 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: 07771 737 629
Email: melanieyates800@gmail.com

Directions / Parking
Car parking is available at the Village Hall and also limited spaces at Low Chambers as you approach from Levens village.

Please note Brigsteer Road out of Kendal is closed. Please access Brigsteer via Levens or Lyth Valley.

Toilet Facilities
Toilets are available at this event.

Location
County: Cumbria
Postcode for Sat Nav: LA8 8AL (please verify before travelling)
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 Open Garden ID: 1890

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