The fun and frivolity of the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival means special closures due to performances.
EARLY CLOSING TIME
The Enclosed Gardens will be closed from 5pm (rather than 7.30pm) every day from Friday 19 February until Sunday 28 February, and from 4pm on Sunday 21 February. There is no change to the opening time of 7.30am.
Public access to the Rhododendron Lawn will be closed from Tuesday 16 February until Tuesday 2 March.
FIREWORKS
A five-minute fireworks display will be held between approximately 9pm and 9.30pm on Saturday 27 February as part of Sunset Symphony.
GARDEN CLOSURES BY DATE
Thursday 18 February
- Picturesque Garden closed from 3pm
Friday 19 February
- Surrealist Garden closed from 3pm
- Medici Court (Italian Garden amphitheatre) closed from 4pm
Saturday 20 February
- English Flower Garden closed from 11am
- Medici Court (Italian Garden amphitheatre) closed from 11am
- Picturesque Garden closed from 12pm
- Surrealist Garden closed from 3pm
Sunday 21 February
- English Flower Garden closed from 11am
- Medici Court (Italian Garden amphitheatre) closed from 2pm
- Indian Char Bagh Garden closed from 3pm
- Surrealist Garden closed from 3pm
Tuesday 23 February
- Chinoiserie Garden closed from 3pm
Wednesday 24 February
- Chinoiserie Garden closed from 3pm
- Surrealist Garden closed from 3pm
- English Flower Garden closed from 4pm
Thursday 25 February
- Chinoiserie Garden closed from 3pm
- Surrealist Garden closed from 3pm
- English Flower Garden closed from 4pm
Friday 26 February
- Surrealist Garden closed from 12pm
- Chinoiserie Garden closed from 3pm
- Medici Court (Italian Garden amphitheatre) closed from 3pm
- English Flower Garden closed from 4pm
Saturday 27 February
- Medici Court (Italian Garden amphitheatre) closed from 8am
- Surrealist Garden closed from 8am – 4pm
- English Flower Garden closed from 11am
Sunday 28 February
- Surrealist Garden closed entire day
- Medici Court (Italian Garden amphitheatre) closed from 10am
- English Flower Garden closed from 1pm
- Chinoiserie Garden closed from 3pm
Monday 1 March
- Chinoiserie Garden closed 8am – 12pm
GARDEN CLOSURES BY LOCATION
Chinoiserie Garden
- Tuesday 23 February from 3pm
- Wednesday 24 February from 3pm
- Thursday 25 February from 3pm
- Friday 26 February from 3pm
- Sunday 28 February from 3pm
- Monday 1 March from 8am – 12pm
English Flower Garden
- Saturday 20 February from 11am
- Sunday 21 February from 11am
- Wednesday 24 February from 4pm
- Thursday 25 February from 4pm
- Friday 26 February from 4pm
- Saturday 27 February from 11am
- Sunday 28 February from 1pm
Indian Char Bagh Garden
- Sunday 21 February from 3pm
Medici Court (Italian Garden amphitheatre)
- Friday 19 February from 4pm
- Saturday 20 February, 11am
- Sunday 21 February from 2pm
- Friday 26 February from 3pm
- Saturday 27 February from 8am
- Sunday 28 February from 10am
Picturesque Garden
- Thursday 18 February from 3pm
- Saturday 20 February from 12pm
Surrealist Garden
- Friday 19 February from 3pm
- Saturday 20 February from 3pm
- Sunday 21 February from 3pm
- Wednesday 24 February from 3pm
- Thursday 25 February from 3pm
- Friday 26 February from 12pm
- Saturday 27 February from 8am – 4pm
- Sunday 28 February closed entire day
Tickets for the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival are available now.