Step into summer with one of Kent’s most beloved garden events – Newnham Open Gardens. Held on two special Sundays in June, this charming village event invites you to explore a stunning selection of private gardens, each brimming with seasonal colour and countryside character.
📍 Newnham Village, Kent
💐 Highlights include:
Afternoon teas from 2pm
Ploughman’s lunches at Tawnyhill Kennels (12–2pm, 8 June only)
A vibrant plant stall and flower display in the village church
Open Studios at Sandhurst Farm Forge – showcasing local artists and crafts
Refreshments including Pimm’s and local beers
Live music on the village green
8 June: The Cassis Collective from 3pm
22 June: Lowering the Tone from 2:30pm
🧑🎨 Plus: Browse works from talented local artisans – textiles, woodturning, ceramics, and more!
🎟 Entry: £5 per adult (includes programme), children free.
📍 Parking at Sharsted Playing Field (ME9 0LQ) and other locations.
All proceeds support Newnham Church (Registered Charity No. 1162554).
A delightful day out for garden lovers, families, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of Kentish village life.
📧 For more information: bruce.leckie@live.co.uk
🌐 www.tawnyhillboardingkennels.co.uk | www.seos-art.org
Newnham Open Gardens 2025
Entrance by programme - Adults £5 accompanying children free.
Address
Newnham Open Gardens
Sharsted Playing Field, The Street, Newnham, Sittingbourne, Kent
ME9 0LQ
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