RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival

Talks & events

Talks, demonstrations and live entertainment were on offer at the 2015 RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show


There were a host of live events throughout the week at the show. With a line-up of must-see motivating talks, entertaining demonstrations and live music and theatre performances, there is sure to be something to catch your attention.

James WongFeast Cookery Theatre

The Feast Cookery Theatre, sponsored by Viking Cruises, was the place for exciting cookery talks and demonstrations, with expert knowledge and advice from speakers such as botanist James Wong and TV chef Rachel Allen.

See the Feast Cookery Theatre timetable (951kB pdf)

David DomoneyRHS Celebrity Theatre

The RHS Celebrity Theatre, supported by Anglian Home Improvements, hosted a range of informative talks by some of the nation’s best-loved TV presenters such as David Domoney, Christine Walkden, Charlie Dimmock and Toby Buckland.

Read more about the RHS Celebrity Theatre

Jonathan MoseleyRoses and Floristry Theatre

Visitors to the Roses and Floristry Theatre, sponsored by The Dream Lodge Group, enjoyed talks and demonstrations from some of the country's leading rose experts and florists, picked up tips and advice from speakers such as TV floristry judge Jonathan Moseley and floral designer Mig Kimpton.

See the Roses and Floristry Theatre timetable (84kB pdf)

Matthew PottageRHS Hub Talks

The RHS Hub featured an exciting programme of talks and book signings from exhibitors, horticulturists such as Matthew Pottage, garden curator at RHS Garden Wisley, garden writers and garden enthusiasts.

See the RHS Hub Talks timetable (41kB pdf)

Music - Grow & Inspire Bandstands

To help the show go with a swing, there was a range of live music and entertainment. On the Grow Bandstand, sponsored by Witan Investment Trust, visitors enjoyed sounds from The Tootsie Rollers and Motown Sensations, while the Inspire Bandstand swayed to The Gatsby Jazz Band.

See the Music - Grow & Inspire Bandstand timetables (73kB pdf)

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