Nature by Design: artistic exploration and deep history

  • 20 Jun: Gates open at 9am

Join us for a day of captivating conversation, insight, and artistic exploration as we welcome a remarkable group of guests for a celebration of storytelling, creativity, and the human experience.

Featured Guests & Events to start the weekend include;

  • BBC Radio 3 presenter and author Petroc Trelawny
  • Arit Anderson Garden designer and presenter of Gardener’s World,
  • Dame Sue Black One of the UK’s leading forensic anthropologists,
  • Writer and modern undertaker Rupert Callender
  • Join Sue & Pete Hill on a guided Sculpture Walk of The Lost Gardens of Heligan to discover their incredible iconic creations such as the Mud Maid and Giant’s Head.

Plus, a host of enriching experiences across the Heligan estate

  • Garden entry
  • Yoga in Nature
  • Roaming live music
  • Mindfulness and family-friendly activities
  • Garden talks and guided walks 
The Lost Gardens Of Heligan Cornwall Woodland 2 1250 827 S C1

Timetable – Friday 20th June

8:00 - Yoga in Nature

9:00 – Gardens open to ticket holders and garden visitors

9:30 - Heligan Sculptures Stroll with Sue & Pete Hill

10:30 Home Stage / Festival Area Open

11:00 - Unveiling Heligan: A Journey Through its Stories and Secrets

11:00 Home Stage acts begin

13:00 - Heligan Sculptures Stroll with Sue & Pete Hill

14:00 - Unveiling Heligan: A Journey Through its Stories and Secrets

17:00 - 18:00 - Home Stage closes

Our Yoga session, walks and talks in bold are free for ticket holders. You'll be prompted to book these sessions at our checkout.

A full timetable for our Home Stage will appear online closer to the time.

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