Events at Heligan

Full Events Calendar

1. • Courses, workshops, walks and talks
   • Heligan Members

   An evening with Emma

   • 6th Nov 2026
   • 7pm - 9.30pm

   Join us for an exclusive evening in the company of one Britain’s most well-known pottery designers, Emma Bridgewater.

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2. • Garden & Horticulture
   • Seasonal events
   • Courses, workshops, walks and talks
   • Heligan Members

   Fungi Foray at Heligan | Guided Mushroom Walk & Fungi Identification

   • 7th Nov 2026
   • 10:00am - 12:30pm

   Step away from the everyday and into one of nature’s most mysterious kingdoms.

   Join an expert-led Fungi Foray at The Lost Gardens of Heligan and discover the extraordinary diversity of fungi thriving across this unique landscape.

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3. • Courses, workshops, walks and talks

   Wild Sponging Workshops

   • 7th - 8th Nov 2026
   • 10am - 12.30pm

   Learn from the master sponger herself and make your very own festive wrapping paper using natural sponges and potatoes.

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4. • Food and drink
   • Talks, culture and live events

   Cream tea and conversation

   • 7th Nov 2026
   • 2.30pm - 4pm

   Join us for a delightful afternoon of cream tea and conversation with celebrated British designer Emma Bridgewater, whose distinctive pottery has brought colour, character and charm to homes across the country.

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5. • Pass Holder
   • Wildlife
   • Garden & Horticulture
   • Evening
   • Heligan Members
   • Corporate
   • Courses, workshops, walks and talks
   • Seasonal events
   • Talks, culture and live events

   Fungi Foray After Dark | Discover the hidden world of fungi

   • 14th Nov 2026
   • 4pm - 6pm

   When the sun goes down, Heligan comes alive in a completely different way.

   Join our expert-led after-dark fungi foray and explore the gardens, woodlands and meadows by UV light. Search for fungi, lichens and tiny creatures that suddenly reveal a secret world of colour beneath your torch.

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