Join us for our new-for-2023 Wine Tasting with festival sponsor, Wickhams, where festival visitors will have the chance to meet the makers, chat to growers, buy wine and enjoy free tastings from Devon, the West Country and beyond. Owned by Dan Farrell-Wright, Wickhams is a Devon-based award-winning online wine merchant who curates a wide range …
Happy New Year! We’re bringing you some very good news for 2023…Toby’s Garden Festival is getting EVEN greener this year as have committed to becoming a carbon neutral event in 2023. We are working with a local company, Blue Marble Environmental Partnerships, to measure and reduce our carbon output and then offset our carbon output …
Love the festival but want to take it a comfortable pace? We have two upgrade options in 2023: our VIP Experience which includes all-day access to Powderham Castle’s stunning Music Room and Library or just for the afternoon – Tea in the Castle, from 2.30pm onwards when you will be sustained with a choice of …
We’re delighted to introduce our new festival-within-a-festival for 2023: The Food & Drink Market, created in collaboration with Food Drink Devon.Showcasing the best of Devon produce, the new market aims to be a magnet for visitors who love to buy and eat local and will be located in Powderham Castle’s fabulous historic courtyard, right next to the Castle and VIP …
Grape news! The marvellous Daily Telegraph wine writer – and local Devon gal – Susy Atkins is joining us at Powderham Castle at Toby’s Garden Festival on Friday 28th and Saturday 29th April 2023. The BBC Saturday Kitchen expert will be hosting talks as part of our new Food & Drink Market, a showcase for our fabulous local products, on …
Exciting news for veg growers and foodies! Award-winning author and Devon grower, Mark Diacono, is joining us at the festival in 2023. Mark who has written seven books, will be hosting talks as part of our new Food & Drink Market, a showcase for our fabulous local producers, on both days of the festival – …
We’re delighted to introduce our new festival-within-a-festival for 2023: The Food & Drink Market, created in collaboration with Food Drink Devon. Showcasing the best of Devon produce, the new market aims to be a magnet for visitors who love to buy and eat local and will be located in Powderham Castle’s fabulous historic courtyard, right next to the Castle and …
We’re thrilled to announce Toby’s Garden Festival is back for our 9th year in 2023, bringing our heady brew of gorgeous plants for sale, fabulous local street food and a free two-day programme of garden workshops and talks to the region’s gardeners. Dates for your diary are Friday 28 and Saturday 29 April 2023, the …
The touch paper was lit on spring at Toby’s Garden Festival on 29 and 30 April with two days of flowery fun and inspirational talks at Powderham Castle, Kenton near Exeter. The sun shone and over 5,500 visitors flocked through the 14th century castle’s gates, home to Charlie and AJ Courtenay, Earl and Countess of …
Need a helping hand around the festival site this year? We try and make the ancient castle grounds as accessible as possible, avoiding flights of steps, and staying on hard ground, That said, the festival site does cover a large area, so we lay on two extra means of transport – the Castle tractor-train to …
