Astronomy Meets Gastronomy: After Hours Picnic in the Garden – 12 August

They say to make hay while the sun shines, but on Wednesday 12 August you can make it during an eclipse!

We'd love you to join us as we open the gardens a little later for general relaxation, cyder, and a little bit of celestial awe.

If you'd like to make an evening of it, you can also pre-book a 'Picnic For Two' for £30. Pre booking is essential.

Simply follow the link above.

'Picnic For Two' Includes:

Trio of Focaccia Sandwiches:

• Soft boiled egg mayonnaise, nasturtium (G)(M)(E)(Mu)(Su)
• Grilled aubergine, tahini, pickled cucumber and glasshouse tomato, garden herbs (G)(Se)(Su)
• Buffalo Mozzarella, fennel, summer squash, rocket pesto (G)(M-unpasteurised)

- Garden Pea and Goats Cheese Tart (G)(E)(M)

- Large bag of salted crisps

- A punnet of 'Sam's Glasshouse Tomatoes'

- Two scones, clotted cream and strawberry preserve (G)(E)(M)

- Victoria Sponge and Carrot Cake (G)(E)(M)(N)(So)

Access to the gardens after hours is included with a valid Newt Membership.