Open Gardens 2026 - Beaulieu and Channels

Schedule

Sat May 23 2026 at 11:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Beaulieu Community Centre, 17 Centenary Way, Chelmsford, CM1 6AU | Chelmsford, EN

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Nestled within the vibrant communities of Beaulieu and Channels, This event offers a unique chance to enjoy a diverse mix of beautiful outdoor spaces, each with its own character and charm.
Wander through gardens ranging from small, secluded havens to mid‑sized, contemporary designs, all showcasing creative ways to maximise space. Along the way, you can enjoy everything from classic cottage‑garden style borders bursting with colour to lush tropical‑inspired retreats packed with bold foliage and exotic planting. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or simply looking for ideas to refresh your own outdoor space, this event is full of inspiration.
Visitors can also browse a lovely selection of plants and seeds for sale, perfect for taking a piece of inspiration home with you. Refreshments will be available, making it an ideal day out for garden lovers, families, and anyone who enjoys peaceful green spaces.
Come and discover Beaulieu and Channels - a wonderful celebration of creativity, community, and the joy of gardening.
Entry to the event is via wristband and programme.
Advance tickets can be purchased by clicking on the above “Book a place” link or from any of the Farleigh Hospice stores.
On the day, tickets can be purchased from Beaulieu Community Centre.
Please exchange your advance booking confirmation email or shop ticket for an event programme and wristband Beaulieu Community Centre CM1 6AU. Use what3words ///doing.glare.vibe
Dogs – please note that it is at each garden owner’s discretion whether they allow dogs to visit, so please check with the owner on the day if you are bringing a doggy along.
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Beaulieu Community Centre, 17 Centenary Way, Chelmsford, CM1 6AU, United Kingdom

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