Crag Lane, Harrogate
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
Free garden entry
Normal garden admission applies
No booking is required for this event (unless otherwise stated)
Daily, 10am–3pm
Special Event
Get ready for a week of fun, laughter and outdoor adventure at RHS Harlow Carr. This May half term, we’re hosting The Great Garden Gameathon, a family-friendly extravaganza packed with activities that will delight all ages. Step into the gardens and discover a world of giant garden games, perfect for testing your skills and having a great time with friends and family. From oversized chess to jumbo Jenga, there’s a game for everyone to enjoy. But that’s not all – The Garden Detectives will be onsite every day from Monday to Friday, creating chaos and spreading joy with their hilarious antics and engaging entertainment. Don’t miss their interactive performances that will keep the whole family laughing and guessing. Whether you’re challenging yourself to a game or soaking up the fun atmosphere, The Great Garden Gameathon is the perfect way to spend your May Half Term. Activities: Giant lawn games Daily 22nd – 31st May, 9.30am – 6pm Collect and return games to the lower and upper tarn near the entrance Get ready for some Giant Fun. Grab your friends, family and competitive spirit and embark on a lawn gaming adventure that’s too big to miss. Games available: giant Jenga, noughts and crosses, ring throw, bean bag toss, dominoes and Connect 4 Garden Detectives Monday 25 May – Friday 29 May 45-minute sessions starting at 11am, 12.30pm and 2pm Meet on the Kalmia lawn Join us for a sports day inspired day to remember. From Monday to Friday, the Garden Detectives will be challenging visitors, big and small, to get competitive and take part in some fun games with a Garden Detectives twist.
The RHS is the UK’s gardening charity, helping people and plants to grow - nurturing a healthier, happier world, one person and one plant at a time.