What’s On
A vibrant, daring, and immersive garden with a 15th century house restored by Sir Edwin Lutyens.
Leading the way in ornamental gardening, gardening for biodiversity, and horticultural education. Created by the great gardener and garden writer Christopher Lloyd, OBE, VMH.
“If Dixter remains loved and retains its own identity, everything else will fall into place. ”Christopher Lloyd, Nov 2005.
Come and Visit Us!
Day Tickets 2025
Adult Ticket £17.00
Child Ticket £5.50 (5-15 yrs)
Tickets are sold on arrival;
there is no pre booking.
Lutyens, the Lloyds & the Legacy
An opportunity to see the Lutyens wing of the house. This hour long tour, led by a Senior Guide, will show you the Lutyens / Lloyds collaboration and explain how the Lloyd’s used each room. You will walk from the entrance to the kitchens and servants hall, up to the first floor family bedrooms and into…
12 November 2025 11:00 am – 12:00 pmGreat Dixter, TN31 6PH
Grow
Grow is our monthly Home Ed session, taking place in the education room, garden and woods at Great Dixter. Sessions will focus on seasonal activity in the garden and woods and include art, cooking, and science as well as a forest school approach to learning in the woods, with learners developing their own ideas and…
18 November 2025 10:00 am – 1:30 pmGreat Dixter, TN31 6PH
Succession planting in the mixed border
Head Gardener Fergus Garrett will lead this Study Day held at Great Dixter House and Gardens. Refreshments and lunch are included, served in the Great Hall and we are offering a 10% discount on plant sales for attendees in the nursery on the day. Fergus will use the garden at Great Dixter to illustrate how…
24 November 2025 10:00 am – 4:00 pmGreat Dixter House and Gardens, TN316PH
Christmas Wreath Workshop
Join us in our medieval Great Hall at Great Dixter to learn how to make your very own Christmas wreath. Refreshments will be served on arrival, followed by a wreath making demonstration. Then it’s your chance to get creative and make your own Christmas wreath using sustainable materials harvested on site at Great Dixter. A lovely…
2 December 2025 10:00 am – 12:30 pmGreat Dixter, TN31 6PHChristmas Wreath Workshop
Join us in our medieval Great Hall at Great Dixter to learn how to make your very own Christmas wreath. Refreshments will be served on arrival, followed by a wreath making demonstration. Then it’s your chance to get creative and make your own Christmas wreath using sustainable materials harvested on site at Great Dixter. A lovely…
4 December 2025 10:00 am – 12:30 pmGreat Dixter, TN31 6PHChristmas Wreath Workshop
Join us in our medieval Great Hall at Great Dixter to learn how to make your very own Christmas wreath. Refreshments will be served on arrival, followed by a wreath making demonstration. Then it’s your chance to get creative and make your own Christmas wreath using sustainable materials harvested on site at Great Dixter. A lovely…
5 December 2025 10:00 am – 12:30 pmGreat Dixter, TN31 6PHChristmas Wreath Workshop
Join us in our medieval Great Hall at Great Dixter to learn how to make your very own Christmas wreath. Refreshments will be served on arrival, followed by a wreath making demonstration. Then it’s your chance to get creative and make your own Christmas wreath using sustainable materials harvested on site at Great Dixter. A lovely…
8 December 2025 10:00 am – 12:30 pmGreat Dixter, TN31 6PH
Lutyens, the Lloyds & the Legacy
An opportunity to see the Lutyens wing of the house. This hour long tour, led by a Senior Guide, will show you the Lutyens / Lloyds collaboration and explain how the Lloyd’s used each room. You will walk from the entrance to the kitchens and servants hall, up to the first floor family bedrooms and into…
9 December 2025 11:00 am – 12:00 pmGreat Dixter, TN31 6PH
The Art and Craft of Gardening at Great Dixter
This course will be led by Edward Flint, Coralie Thomas and experienced members of the Dixter Garden and nursery teams including Fergus Garrett, Michael Wachter, Luke Senior and Michael Morphy. It will help attendees gain an understanding of what is happening in the garden and the specific tasks that are undertaken on a month by month…
4 February 2026 9:00 am – 6 January 2027 4:00 pmGreat Dixter House and Gardens, Northiam, TN31 6PH
