NGS Open Day- Autumn Colour. Sunday 8th October
In support on the National Garden Scheme and Plant Heritage, we are opening the gardens for our Autumn Colour Open Day. Normal rates of admission apply, all admission donated to NGS and Plant Heritage.
Green Island Gardens
Green Island Gardens
Green Island Gardens
Green Island Gardens
Special Events & Private Functions
Autumn Colour Weekend- October 14th and 15th
A weekend to celebrate Autumn Colour at Green Island Gardens. This is one of the most spectacular weekends in the season, with our acers, liquidambars, parrotias, nyssas and the earliest of our National Collection of Autumn flowering Camellias in full colour.
Christmas Wreath Making Courses- Thursday 7th and Friday 8th December.
Join us at Green Island during this festive season for our annual wreath making courses. The perfect way to get in the festive mood, and create a beautiful wreath that will last you through till Christmas and beyond. All materials supplied and harvested here at Green Island Gardens. Also included tea and coffee on arrival to the class. The classes run from 10am until 12pm. Pre-booking can be done through our online store here:
Private Functions
Looking for a unique location for your next private function?
Why not consider Green Island Gardens? Our grounds create a stunning backdrop for a whole range of events from Weddings, to Bar Mitzvahs, Funeral Wakes, Baby Showers, Children's and Adults Birthday Parties, and Anniversaries.
Each function is tailored to your requirements. We will build the package to suit your needs ranging from basic venue hire to Victorian afternoon tea party or large evening function with hog roast, music and dancing.
Our team can work with you to make your event memorable.
Weddings
Green Island Gardens currently does not hold a license for traditional wedding ceremonies, however we are able to hold alternative ceremonies and wedding receptions.
Contact us for more information or check out our functions & weddings information booklet below.
Places to Stay
Paigles Cottage at Green Island Gardens, our two bedroom cottage,
Bluebells Cottage, 1 double bedroom, cosy cottage with wood burning stove,
both available through AirBnB
Wivenhoe House Hotel.
'intriguingly different'
Luxury 4-star hotel in Colchester
click here
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