The Walled Gardens of Cannington

18/08/2026

🌿 Important Notice: Early Closure 🌿

Please note that The Walled Gardens will be closing at 3pm tomorrow (Wednesday 19 August) as we prepare for a special Summer Theatre performance! 🎭

Tickets are still available! Find out more about 'The Sword in the Stone' open-air theatre here:
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Enjoy Sword in the Stone with Cambridge Touring Productions in the Walled Gardens of Cannington, a magical outdoor theatre experience for the whole family.

18/08/2026

Calling all Knights, Princesses, and future Kings! 👑⚔️

Join us TOMORROW at The Walled Gardens of Cannington for a magical, open-air performance of The Sword in the Stone! Follow young Wart and his friend Morgan on a hilarious and heartwarming adventure to the London Tournament.

Expect "lashings of audience participation" (★★★★ Eastern Daily Press) in this fantastic family-friendly show suitable for all ages!

Here is everything you need to know:
📅 When: Tomorrow, 19 August
🕒 Time: Gates open at 3:00 pm | Show starts at 4:00 pm
⏳ Duration: 1hr 50 mins (plus a 20-minute interval)
🧺 What to bring: A picnic, a rug or low-backed chair, and dress for the Great British weather (don't forget the sun cream if it's hot!). ☀️🌦️
🏰 Fancy dress encouraged! Come dressed as a Knight, Lady, Princess, Townsfolk, King, or Queen!

Don't miss out on what Broadway Baby calls a "quintessential experience." Grab your tickets now before they're gone! 👇

🎟️ Book Tickets Here: https://f.mtr.cool/rcrvrmiggg

(Please note: Tickets are non-refundable unless cancelled due to dangerous weather)

14/08/2026

LAST CHANCE TO SECURE YOUR TICKETS! 👑⚔️

Just 5 days to go until The Sword in the Stone comes to The Walled Gardens of Cannington! 🏰✨

Join Wart, Morgan and a host of colourful characters for a magical afternoon of open-air theatre, adventure, friendship and courage🧙‍♂️🗡️👑

✨ Special Challenge: We want to see your best costumes! Come dressed as a character from the show to make the afternoon even more magical.
Show Starts: 4.00pm Duration: 1hr 50 mins (plus a 20-minute interval to stretch your legs!)
What to bring: A lovely picnic and something comfortable to sit on.
👉 Find out more and book: https://f.mtr.cool/iybbxtnzjp

Hear ye, hear ye! Calling all Knights, Ladies, Princesses, and Townsfolk! ⚔️👑

This summer, the beautiful surroundings of The Walled Gardens of Cannington will be transformed for a spectacular open-air performance of The Sword in the Stone by Cambridge Touring Productions!

Watch young Wart and his friend Morgan as they travel to the Tournament in London, meeting a host of colourful characters and learning lasting lessons about friendship and courage along the way.

✨ Special Challenge: We want to see your best costumes! Come dressed as a character from the show to make the afternoon even more magical.

Show Starts: 4.00pm
Duration: 1hr 50 mins (plus a 20-minute interval to stretch your legs!)
What to bring: A lovely picnic and something comfortable to sit on.

👉 Find out more: https://f.mtr.cool/iybbxtnzjp

Perfect for all ages - secure your family tickets now for a memorable afternoon!

11/08/2026

SUMMER PLANT OFFERS 🌻

We have now got some great offers at the Walled Gardens on a mix of drought tolerant and pollinator plants.

4 for the price of 3 on all £4 pots
2 Roses for £30

Come and have a browse 😀

Offers available while stocks last.

22/07/2026

The heatwave has eased, but there's still plenty of sunshine to enjoy in the garden!

It's the perfect time to get planting, and our 2 roses for £30 offer is a great place to start. With a wide selection of beautiful varieties to choose from, you'll be sure to find the perfect addition to your garden.

Visit the Walled Gardens of Cannington and take advantage of the offer while stocks last. 🌸

08/07/2026

Hear ye, hear ye! Calling all Knights, Ladies, Princesses, and Townsfolk! ⚔️👑

This summer, the beautiful surroundings of The Walled Gardens of Cannington will be transformed for a spectacular open-air performance of The Sword in the Stone by Cambridge Touring Productions!

Watch young Wart and his friend Morgan as they travel to the Tournament in London, meeting a host of colourful characters and learning lasting lessons about friendship and courage along the way.

✨ Special Challenge: We want to see your best costumes! Come dressed as a character from the show to make the afternoon even more magical.

Show Starts: 4.00pm
Duration: 1hr 50 mins (plus a 20-minute interval to stretch your legs!)
What to bring: A lovely picnic and something comfortable to sit on.

👉 Find out more: https://f.mtr.cool/iybbxtnzjp

Perfect for all ages - secure your family tickets now for a memorable afternoon!

06/07/2026

Are you a Shakespeare fan? Join us in our 'enchanted forest' for a special outdoor theatre performance 🌲✨

Expect a breathtaking open-air performance of William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Brought to life by the incredible Folksy Theatre, you can expect an unforgettable evening filled with live music, audience interaction, and their signature multi-rolling performances! 🎭🎶

Follow four young lovers as they stumble into a world of mischievous fairies, feuding royalty, and magic running wild.

- What to bring: Your favourite picnic blankets, folding chairs, and your best snacks. 🧺
- Weather note: The show will go ahead whatever the weather, so please come prepared! 🌦️

Grab your tickets today and settle in for a magical summer evening:
https://f.mtr.cool/xygbypqyqg

04/07/2026

Outdoor theatre is BACK at The Walled Gardens of Cannington! ☀️🎭

Whether you're looking for magical mischief with A Midsummer Night's Dream or an epic family adventure with The Sword in the Stone, we have the perfect open-air performance for you.

Pack a picnic, bring a blanket, and enjoy live entertainment in our stunning gardens. Check out the link below for dates, times, and ticket details!

https://f.mtr.cool/rcdjwubbxh

Which show are you most excited to see? Let us know below! 👇👇