Events

Improvers’ Scythe Course

🌿🌾 Improve Your Scything Skills at Fota House! 🌾🌿 Join us on Saturday, 29th March from 10am-4pm for an Improvers’ Scythe Course in the stunning Fota House Victorian Working Garden!...

Botanical Sketching & Watercolour Painting Workshop

🌿 What’s Included: • Walk in the gardens • Botanical sketching & watercolor painting session • Tea, coffee, and scones included 💶 Cost: €65 per person To book your place...

Fota Plant Fair – April 13th

📅 Apr 13 | 11:00AM–4:00 PM Our annual plant fair is a haven for plant lovers with numerous specialist nurseries from all over the country attending providing visitors with the...

Vanbrugh & Friends String Quintet Recital – April 13th

The Vanbrugh & Friends present a programme of jewels from the string quintet repertoire in the beautiful Drawing Room at Fota House. Keith Pascoe, Simon Aspell and Christopher Marwood are joined by violinist Marja Gaynor and violist Ed Creedon to play a selection of movements from quintets by Boccherini, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and Dvořák. The...

Easter Egg Trail at Fota House

Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens

Easter is almost here, and we’re excited to announce that tickets for the Fota House Easter Egg Trail are officially on sale! Join us for a fun-filled adventure trail through...

Mór Artists Collective

Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens

Mór Artists Collective is delighted to announce "Beneath the Layers", an exhibition in partnership with Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens. Members have been invited to respond to one of Ireland’s...

A Practical Introduction to Scything Course

Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens

Fota House, Arboretum and Gardens are delighted to run a scythe course at Fota House. Please book online via Fota House or call us on 0214815543. Price: €85 per person Max...