Head To Connaught Village Garden Festival This Weekend

This weekend head to the first-ever Connaught Village Garden Festival – a day-long celebration with free craft workshops, alfresco feasting, pony grooming, plant sales, outdoor art installations, exclusive in-store promotions and more!

At a loose end for what to do this weekend? Be sure to head to Connaught Village Garden Festival this Saturday! A day long celebration there are a host of things to do. For the early birds, there is a complementary open-air vinyasa flow Yoga Class taking place in one of the tranquil and peaceful gardens, Devonport, at 10:30am. 

For the artists amongst us, there are free botanical-themed craft workshops taking place in Titchbourne Row, including: 

– Terracotta Pot Painting: a drop-in class suitable for all ages

– Macrame Weaving – registration required

– Dried Flower Pressing  – registration required

– Terrarium Making – registration required

Walks and Talks: Tony Heywood and Alison Condie, the Hyde Park Estate Gardeners and award-winning artists in their own right will host a talk commencing in Coniston Gardens and lead the guests to their incredible jewelled floating garden sculptures at the Water Gardens, a magical experience to see, juxtaposed with the modernist architecture. They will give a talk about sculptures and garden design. A historic tour will be led by blue badge guide Rachel Kolsky she will be sharing the history, prominent people of the village, Georgian and 60’s architecture and how this magical part of London has evolved.

Connaught Village Garden Festival

Summer feasting: Porchester Place will become traffic free for the day to become home of al fresco feasting with a number of picnic benches for visitors to gather. Connaught Cellars will have an outstanding stock of Champagne and rosé chilled and ready to be poured. A pop-up ice lolly cart by the legendary PoppingLicks will be on hand to keep everyone refreshed with iced refreshments laced with edible petals!  Local businesses in Connaught Village will join in the celebrations too with complimentary mini manicures, blow dries and special offers. 

All events at the Connaught Village Garden Festival are free to attend, to find out more about how to register please visit www.connaught-village.com

Date: Saturday 11 June 2022 

Event Time: 10.30am – 6pm 

Where: Connaught Village, London W2

Natasha Colyer
Natasha Colyerhttps://seeninthecity.co.uk
My name is Natasha and I am the Editor and Founder of Seen in the City. I have always loved to express myself creatively, most particularly through my writing, and after working for a number of other companies including Vogue and My Chic City I decided to head out on my own and Seen in the City was born. You can contact me on natasha@seeninthecity.co.uk

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