Festival Week Events

10th February:

  • Trinity Tower open – 11.00am till 3.00pm. (£5 for the Trinity Trust)
  • Guided snowdrop walk* – Town Hall 1030. Free – just turn up                            

11th February:

  • Snowdrop Study Day – lectures at Shaftesbury Arts Centre followed by the “Best in the West” Snowdrop Sale at the Town Hall. Tickets available via Eventbrite              
  • Artisan street market
  • Springhead Trust snowdrop garden open with art exhibition and concert

12th February:

  • Children’s workshop – library 1100-1200. The workshop is free but booking is essential due to capacity – see Eventbrite or contact library

13th February:

14th February:

  • Snowdrop lantern workshops – 1000-1230 and 1330-1600 at Higher Green Farm Arts, Twyford. The workshop fee is £5 – bookings essential due to capacity – see Eventbrite              
  • Children’s crafts – Gold Hill Museum 1000-1200 and 1300-1500
  • Accessible snowdrop walk – Town Hall 1030-1100

15th February:          

  • Adult/older children workshop – library 1100-1200.  The workshop is free but booking is essential due to capacity – see Eventbrite or contact library.

16th February:

  • Snowdrop lantern workshops – 1000-1230 and 1330-1600 at Higher Green Farm Arts, Twyford. The workshop fee is £5 – bookings essential due to capacity – see Eventbrite   

17th February:

  • Trinity Tower open – 11.00am till 3.00pm. (£5 for the Trinity Trust)
  • Seed and plant market – Town Hall 1000-1300            
  • Snowdrops for Everyone – a talk by horticulturalist, Lou Nicholls at Shaftesbury Arts Centre – 2pm. Tickets via Eventbrite              
  • Snowdrop lantern parade – start time 6.15pm. Lantern bearers start from the Trinity Centre at 6.00pm
  • Snowdrop “After Parade” party at the Town Hall from 6.30pm. Free but please book via Eventbrite.

18th February:                

  • Guided snowdrop walk* – Town Hall 1030. Free – just turn up              
  • St James’ church snowdrop service – 1600

*Walks are weather permitting – please wear suitable footwear for cobbles and muddy ground