Events
Every year we hold a number of outdoor events such as the Garden Weekend in July.
Parham also hosts events in the Park which are independently organised (see the bottom of this page for more details)
A diary of all events is posted below.
March / April 2013
Easter Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday 31st March and 1st April
"Easter Egg Hunt"
Easter Egg hunt taking place in the Pleasure Grounds on both days. The Gardens are open 12noon to 5.00pm and the House from 2.00pm - 5.00pm on both Easter Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday. Light lunches are available in the Big Kitchen.
May 2013
Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th, 7.30pm
King Lear
Open Air Theatre by the world-renowned Shakespeare's Globe. Box Office: 0207 401 9919
Ticket prices £17.50 Concessions £12.00
Parham's new Big Kitchen has a light supper available before the show; price £11.85 per head. Pre-bookings only. For further information call 01903 742021
June 2013
Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd, 11am - 5pm
The Sussex Guild Exhibition
Contemporary and traditional crafts for sale.
Normal Parham Gardens admission prices apply. £2 extra for entry to House. (The House is open from 11am to 5pm on Saturday and Sunday).
July 2013
Friday 5th, 7.30pm
Opera Brava - Candlelit Opera Gala
Saturday 6th, 7.30pm
Opera Brava - Verdi's Rigoletto
Box Office: 01444 443000 Website: www.operabrava.co.uk
Ticket prices: Adults £25.00 Children (5-16yrs) £10.00 On the Gate £35.00
Parham's new Big Kitchen has a light supper available before the show; price £14.95 per head. Pre-bookings only. For further information call 01903 742021
Saturday, Sunday 13th, 14th, 10.30am - 5pm
"The 20th Annual Garden Weekend"
This event has become an important date in the horticultural calendar and is one of the best of its kind in the South East of England.
Tickets to the Garden Weekend are the normal entrance price for Parham House and Gardens at £9.00 Adults and £8.50 for Senior Citizens. A Family ticket (2 adults and up to 4 children) is £26.00 and children aged 5-15 years are £4.50.
August 2013
Sunday, 11th, 11am - 5pm
"Grow Your Own" Festival
Gathering of local Horticultural Societies, food producers and small holders.
Admission prices for the weekend are Adults £9.00, Senior Citizens £8.50, Children (5-15yrs) £4.50 and Family (2 adults and up to 4 children) £26.00. The entry price covers both House and Gardens.
Tuesday 20th - Friday 30th August (excluding Saturday) - PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE DATES ARE YET TO BE CONFIRMED
Archaeological Dig
On site of possible medieval monastic building
Worthing Archaeological Society
Garden opening times 12noon - 5pm
October 2013
Sunday 13th, 11am - 5pm
Autumn Foraging at Parham
Food and drink exhibitors, traditional woodland crafts, guided deer spotting and fungi walks
Admission charges are: Adults £9.00, Senior Citizens £8.50, Children (5-15 years) £4.50, Family £26.00 (2 adults and up to 4 children). The entry price covers both House and Gardens.
Park Events 2013
June 2013
Saturday, Sunday 15th, 16th
Sussex Country Fair (Parham Park)
Separate admission charge.
House and Gardens open on Sunday only.
Advance tickets from Countryman Fairs Ltd.
Box Office Tel: 0845 2305175
www.countrymanfairs.co.uk
July 2013
Friday, Saturday, Sunday 26th, 27th, and 28th
Live Crafts (Parham Park)
House and Gardens open on Friday and Sunday only.
