Garden Event
Fota House Plant & Garden Fair
Fota House, Arboretum & GardensFota House and Gardens will host its annual 'Fota House Plant and Garden Fair' on Sunday, April 23rd 2023 from 11:00am to 4:00pm A number of specialist nurseries will be in attendance on the day providing visitors an opportunity to purchase unusual and special plants. Entrance fee of €5 is payable on the day.
Cochaillín Dearg Outdoor Childrens Theatre Performance
Fota House, Arboretum & GardensJoin Cois Laoi Productions on August 20th @ 1pm in the Victorian Working Gardens for their bilingual interactive play COCHAILLÍN DEARG which is aimed at primary school children. A story full of adventure and singing following Cochaillín Dearg as she travels through the woods to Mamó’s house. Poor Mamó is sick, and Cochaillín has loads...
ISNA Plant Fair – Sunday, September 10th
Fota House, Arboretum & GardensFota House is delighted to welcome back the Irish Specialist Nursery Association Plant Fair on Sunday 10th September. An exciting selection of rare plants will be available for purchase and the growers will be happy to share their knowledge with all. The ISNA represents the smaller, specialised nurseries in Ireland. These nurseries offer a wide...
Autumn Fête – Sunday, October 1st
Fota House, Arboretum & GardensJoin us at our Autumn Fête - Follies & Fun for Old & Young - Sunday, October 1st Age is irrelevant and highlights include a Vintage Fun Fair with Cups, Merry Go Round, Vintage Swing Set – Traditional Fun Fair Games including 3 Legged Races, Sack Races, Potato & Spoon Race, Coconut Shy, Hoopla, Tin...