Rare 1776 Declaration of Independence to go on display

See a rare original 1776 Declaration of Independence on display in England for the first time during the 250th anniversary year.

Alice Xavier26 May 2026

Letting nature grow this No Mow May

This May, we’re taking part in Plantlife’s No Mow May campaign by allowing selected areas across the site to grow naturally through the month.

Alice Xavier8 May 2026

A musical journey across America hosted by renowned singer Clare Teal

Three unforgettable evenings at the American Museum & Gardens, tracing the journey of American music from New Orleans to Broadway

Alice Xavier28 April 2026

Vote for us: RHS Partner Garden of the Year 2026

Garden lovers across the country are invited to choose the garden that best celebrates nature in all its richness.

Gardens, Environment, MuseumAlice Xavier23 April 2026

Inspired by the collection: Lewis & Wood’s Patchwork

Our Collection pieces have inspired Lewis & Wood to rework our historic designs into fabrics and wallpapers for contemporary interiors.

Community engagement, Museum, TextilesAlice Xavier17 April 2026

Summer Series - Outdoor Theatre and Garden Lates

Long summer evenings, sweeping valley views and unforgettable live entertainment. Our Summer Series invites you to experience the gardens after hours.

Family, Gardens, Community engagement, MuseumAlice Xavier17 April 2026

Mini Police return for annual visit

We were delighted to welcome back the Mini Police from Peasedown St John for their annual visit earlier this month.

Community engagement, EnvironmentAlice Xavier16 April 2026

Rare Plant Fair returns this May

For all plant lovers and garden enthusiasts, the Rare Plant Fair is an excellent opportunity to buy beautiful plants from specialist nurseries in our spectacular gardens.

Gardens, Museum, SpringAlice Xavier11 April 2026