Important information
It is essential that any child aged 6-11, who is involved in the Young Farmers event or Family Garden Discovery Day, must be accompanied by an adult.

To book
Tickets are sold on a first-come first-served basis. Please ring the Booking office on 01246 565300 to confirm availability of places. To book, please fill in this online booking form. Please make a note of the booking code and title for your chosen event/s.

Family Garden Discovery Day (GD02)

Family Garden Discovery Day

Wednesday 18 August

Get back to nature and discover the great outdoors at Chatsworth. We've got some incredible Discovery days taking place during 2010 where you can share an unforgettable outdoor experience. Whether you're learning how our expert garden team keep the grounds in first-class condition, planting seeds in our kitchen garden, or watching the famous Chatsworth water works, breathe in the fresh air and enjoy the magnificent grounds Chatsworth has to offer.

Enjoy a practical day and get hands-on experience with our expert garden team as they go about their daily routine. Activities include composting, seed sowing in the kitchen garden and harvesting. In addition, learn about nurturing the plants in our sensory garden and watering, feeding and monitoring pests in the glasshouses. You may even get to turn on the famous Chatsworth waterworks! Come along with your young family and discover how the garden functions to bring pleasure to all our visitors.

£22 per child
£12 per adult

Day begins at 9.30am and runs until approximately 12.30pm. To include packed lunch. Half day activity suitable for 6-11 years. Maximum of 15 people (including adults). An accompanying adult is essential.