The Highlights

Two-course garden lunch joined by celebrated gardener Dame Susan Cunliffe-Lister.
Insightful garden tour
Gardening tips from Dame Susan
Tea and coffee on arrival
Lunch prepared with home-grown seasonal ingredients from the garden
A seasonal experience running from May to July
Exchangeable Experience Gift

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Ripon

The Main Event

Indulge in a delightful two-course garden lunch, accompanied by celebrated gardener Dame Susan Cunliffe-Lister, followed by an insightful garden talk and guided tour of the grounds with Dame Susan.

The menu for the garden lunch changes with the seasons and features many ingredients grown in the garden. Recipe cards from the chef will be shared as well as tips for cultivation and harvest from Susan.

The experience will begin with tea and coffee in before sitting down to lunch where the menu highlights fresh produce from the walled garden and the expansive estate. After lunch you'll be taken on a guided walk around the walled garden and lakes with Dame Susan as she gives an insight into her gardening style.

Book your garden lunch dining experience today and immerse yourself in the beauty and flavours of the garden, while picking up gardening tips along the way!

Important Bits

Important to Note

Experience Itinerary:

Arrive at 12.15pm to tea and coffee.
Lunch served at 1pm
A talk by Dame Susan on the history of the house and gardens
A guided walk round the Walled Garden and Lakes, finishing between 4pm and 4.30pm

When

This is a seasonal experience, available on selected dates throughout the summer months.

2025 Dates

Wednesday 14th May
Wednesday 21st May
Wednesday 4th June
Wednesday 11th June
Wednesday 25th June
Wednesday 2nd July
Wednesday 16th July
Wednesday 23rd July
Wednesday 30th July

This experience starts at 12:15pm and finishes between 4 and 4:30pm.

Validity

Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.

Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.

What about Insurance?

The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.

A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.

How it Works

All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience.

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