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Rhizotron & Xstrata Treetop Walkway

Opened 24 May 2008

Rhizotron & Xstrata Treetop WalkwayClimb high into the tree canopy and explore underground at the new Rhizotron and Xstrata Treetop Walkway. You can also discover the sights, sounds and inner workings of trees at our Year of the Tree festival, with activities throughout the Gardens.

Find out more about the Rhizotron and Xstrata Treetop Walkway...


Tree Identification Tours

Every Saturday

Trees for IdentificationWeekly tour with one of Kew's Volunteer Guides to learn to identify common trees.

Find out more about Kew's tree identification tours...


Garden Photographer of Year

Garden Photographer of the Year This international photographic exhibition opened at Kew on 24 May, near the Pavilion Restaurant and Pagoda.

Find out more about Garden Photographer of the Year..


Kew's NEW Shirley Sherwood Gallery

The Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art This new gallery of Botanical Art opened on 19 April and is the first gallery in the world dedicated to botanical art.

Find out more about the Shirley Sherwood Gallery...


Ice Skating at Kew

From 29 November

Christmas at Kew Enjoy skating at Kew as the Ice Rink returns to its majestic setting in front of the Temperate House.

More about the Ice Skating...

Christmas at Kew 2008

13 December 2008 - 1 January 2009

link to christmas pagesCome to Kew this Christmas for a winter day out full of festival sparkle and activities for all the family.

More about Christmas at Kew...


2009 - Happy Birthday Kew!

The Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical ArtNext year is a very special year for Kew, and a year long programme of events and activities will celebrate this milestone.

More about Kew's anniversary...

EVENTS DIARY

Autumn Highlights at Kew

Autumn Highlights at Wakehurst Place

Find out about Friends of Kew events

 

November 2008

during Nov Marianne North's travelling trunk - outreach workshop
to 2 Nov Year of the Tree festival
3 Nov
9 Nov
10 Nov
11 Nov
12 Nov Course: Fungus Foray - Wakehurst Place - FULLY BOOKED
17 Nov
20 Nov Lecture: Fruit – Edible, Inedible, Incredible
24 Nov
28 Nov Course: More Willow Designs for the Garden - Wakehurst Place
29 Nov Orchid Lecture: In search of Aphrodite's slippers
from 29 Nov Christmas at Kew
 

December 2008

during Dec Christmas at Kew
during Nov Marianne North's travelling trunk - outreach workshop
1 Dec KMIS lecture: The Tropical Touch - Limbe Botanical Garden, Cameroon
4 Dec Course: Christmas Wine Tasting
8 Dec KMIS lecture: The Woodland Year - Life of an English Forest Dweller in the C21st
11 Dec Lecture: Sarah Raven's Complete Christmas
 

January 2009

8 Jan KMIS lecture: Rodrigues: Horticulture, Conservation and Aliens
12 Jan KMIS lecture: Medicinal Plants in the Home
19 Jan KMIS lecture: Cymbidium - Their Cultivation in China
22 Jan Winter Warmer Walk - Wakehurst Place
26 Jan KMIS lecture: Ice and Fire - Oregon and California
29 Jan Lecture: The Winter Garden
 
future diary dates.....
   

SEASONAL HIGHLIGHTS

Kew

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Wakehurst Place

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter


 

 
 

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