BBC Gardener's World Fair - Spring 2026

About the event

The BBC Gardener’s World Spring Fair is the UK’s premier gardening event, showcasing high-quality nurseries and providing expert advice to gardening enthusiasts. First launched in 2026, this event has quickly become a must-attend for anyone passionate about gardening.

At the fair, attendees can expect a vibrant marketplace filled with plants, tools, and gourmet food options, alongside expert-led workshops and demonstrations. With an expected attendance of over 10,000 visitors, the event offers a unique opportunity for networking and learning.

Special features include stunning showcase gardens, live entertainment, and a Good Food Market, making it a comprehensive experience for all gardening lovers.

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Keynote speakers and expert panels

Adam Frost (UK) - “Spring Gardening Tips”
Frances Tophill (UK) - “Sustainable Gardening Practices”
Lucy Chamberlain (UK) - “Plant Care Essentials”

Over 15 sessions covering various gardening topics, with CPD/continuing education credits available.

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Special features

• Unique competitions for the best garden designs
• Special pavilions showcasing rare plant species
• Interactive workshops for children and families
• Celebrity gardening experts available for meet-and-greet sessions

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Featured exhibitors and innovations

• Hillier Nurseries will be showcasing their latest plant varieties.
• BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine will present exclusive gardening tips and resources.
• Local Artisans will showcase handmade gardening tools and accessories.