I have compiled a list of snowdrop events that I am aware of happening in early 2024.
Welcome to a magical journey through the early months of 2024, where the delicate beauty of snowdrops heralds the approach of spring. Across various locations, a series of snowdrop-themed events unfold, offering a mix of educational, creative, and nature-immersive experiences. Let’s explore some of the most enchanting snowdrop events scheduled for early 2024.
AGS Snowdrop Day – Alpine Garden Society
Date: February 3, 2024
Location: Alpine Garden Society (specific location to be confirmed)
The Alpine Garden Society’s AGS Snowdrop Day is set to kickstart the snowdrop season. While specific details are still under wraps, it’s expected to include informative lectures and delightful plant sales, perfect for both enthusiasts and beginners.
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Rode Hall Snowdrop Walks
Dates: February 3 to March 2, 2024
Location: Rode Hall, Scholar Green
Discover over 70 varieties of snowdrops at Rode Hall’s annual Snowdrop Walks. This historic house offers a serene and picturesque setting, perfect for a family outing or a peaceful day surrounded by nature’s wonders.
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Daisy Roots Nursery
Dates: February 7 to 10, 2024
Location: Bengeo, Hertford, Hertfordshire
Over 250 varieties of snowdrops to see and even the opportunity to buy some!
Shaftesbury Snowdrop Festival
Dates: February 10 to 17, 2024
Location: Shaftesbury, Dorset
Shaftesbury transforms into a snowdrop wonderland with its accessible snowdrop walks, children’s lantern-making workshops, and a captivating lantern procession. This festival is a delight for all ages.
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Shepton Snowdrop Festival
Dates: February 12 to 18, 2024
Location: Shepton Mallet
Shepton Snowdrop Festival offers a diverse program including creative workshops, garden visits, and insightful talks. From willow and needle felting to snowdrop displays, there’s something for everyone.
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Kingston Lacy Snowdrop Walks
Dates: February 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 2024
Location: Kingston Lacy, Dorset
Kingston Lacy invites you to intimate guided walks to learn about various snowdrop varieties and observe these delicate flowers closely.
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Mapperton House and Gardens Snowdrop Sundays
Dates: To be confirmed for 2024
Location: Mapperton House, Dorset
Experience the picturesque setting of Mapperton House and Gardens during their Snowdrop Sundays. Though the dates for 2024 are yet to be confirmed, this event promises a delightful experience.
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Thenford Arboretum Snowdrop Walks
Location: Thenford Arboretum, Oxfordshire
Explore a diverse landscape adorned with various species of snowdrops at Thenford Arboretum. The event dates are to be confirmed.
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These events offer unique opportunities to appreciate the simple beauty of snowdrops, whether through educational talks, hands-on workshops, or scenic walks. Be sure to visit the provided links for more detailed information and to confirm dates and times. Happy snowdrop viewing!
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