Events at Trebah Gardens
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Trebah Garden Mawnan Smith Falmouth Cornwall TR11 5JZ
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Join us for Yoga in Trebah House
Join us for Yoga in Trebah House
Enjoy an hour and 15-minute session surrounded by nature, beautiful views down the garden to the Helford River and on warmer days we will practice outside in the sun.
Ro Doleman is an experienced teacher who has a practical approach, entwining the breath, body and mind. During the class expect to explore both the physical and esoteric aspects of the practice. There will be flowing movements, moments of stillness, breathing and always a long relaxation to finish the session. Ro is clear at communicating and the class will leave you feeling more harmonious, healthy and happy! Why not head to Trebah Kitchen for some breakfast afterwards?
This class is suitable for all experience levels, lots of different options will be offered throughout. Some mats are available but if you have your own, please bring it along with you.
Non-member £12 Member £10
Edged by the Sea
Discover the captivating coastal paintings of Cornish artist Victoria Gillow in this free exhibition. Victoria's deep connection to the land and sea is evident in her work, capturing the ever-changing beauty of the coastline. Open daily from 9:30 am, no pre-booking required
Botanical Casting Workshop
Join Hazel Oliver of Badger & Birch Studio to create your own botanical casting in an eco resin
In this botanical casting workshop you will be led through the techniques in pressing, casting and finishing your own botanical casting piece ready to take home following the workshop.
Hazel Oliver started making imprint castings of her foraged and found elements creating small botanical tiles. In this workshop the surroundings of Trebah Gardens are at the heart of the workshop utilising collected and foraged specimens to create your own botanical casting in an eco resin; a plaster-like material.
Hazel Oliver is a Falmouth based artist known for her work exploring the use of reclaimed natural and recycled elements that she has foraged and collected from her local surroundings. She celebrates natural textured by combining her found and fallen elements into cast forms and vessels in eco resin.
A Life Rooted in Horticulture
Join author and forager Emma Gunn on April 23rd, 2025, for "A Life Rooted in Horticulture." The evening includes a foraged welcome drink, a 45-minute talk with Q&A, five seasonal foraged nibbles, and garden entry from 4:30 pm. Tickets are £25 for non-members and £22.50 for members.
Natural Mindfulness
Experience a guided Natural Mindfulness session with qualified Forest Bathing instructor Joss on April 27th, 2025, from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm. This session aims to help participants unplug from technology, de-stress, and connect with nature.
Tickets are £30 for non-members and £25 for members, including garden admission.
Bosai Bonanza!
iscover the miniature world of bonsai at Bonsai Bonanza! on May 3rd and 4th, 2025, hosted by the Cornwall Bonsai Society at Trebah Garden. This fascinating exhibition will showcase a wide variety of beautifully cultivated trees, each one a living sculpture shaped by years of care and craftsmanship. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or simply curious, it's a great opportunity to learn more about this ancient horticultural art form. Friendly society members will be on hand throughout the day to answer questions, demonstrate techniques, and share tips on growing and maintaining your own bonsai. The event is free to view and included with garden admission.
Cyanotype Sun Print Workshop
Learn the cyanotype process with Trebah Gardener James Meredew on May 10th, 2025, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Create your own botanical blueprints using light-sensitive chemicals.
No experience is necessary, and all materials are provided.
Tickets are £30 for non-members and £27 for members.
Shadows of Betrayal: Murder Mystery
Step into a gripping 1940s drama with Shadows of Betrayal, an immersive murder mystery experience at Trebah Garden on May 22nd and 23rd, 2025. As the sun sets, journey through the garden and uncover a story set in a small town reeling from the aftermath of war. War veteran Lloyd returns home only to find his life upended by a shocking revelation about his fiancée, Dotty. As secrets surface and loyalties are tested, guests follow Dotty through a suspense-filled tale of love, deception, and betrayal—where nothing is as it seems, and danger lurks around every corner.
This theatrical walking performance includes steep paths and steps down to the beach, so sturdy footwear is advised. Period attire is encouraged for those wanting to dress the part.
Tickets (£30 non-members / £27 members) include garden entry, a complimentary drink, and a traditional Cornish pasty served from 5:30pm, with the performance beginning at 6:15pm.
Mini Mess Makers
On May 28th, 2025, bring your little ones to "Mini Mess Makers," a fun-filled session encouraging children to explore art and nature through hands-on activities.
Booking is essential, as the event takes place at the outdoor amphitheatre.
Recommended age 3-8 years (younger or older children are welcome too).

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