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RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival

Talks, demonstrations and music

Find an inspiring programme of talks, demonstrations and workshops held each day at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2025, featuring a variety of well-known faces, skilled plantspeople and inspiring artists

An all-star line up

TV stars, influencers, expert growers and garden designers are appearing across four star-studded talks stages. From the main Get Growing Stage to the How To Stage and the Potting Shed to Houseplant Market – each platform has a packed timetable of horticultural treats, including inspirational talks, lively discussions and practical demos.

Theatre timetables

Discover what’s on, when and where across the Festival with our handy timetables

Get Growing Festival Stage

The Get Growing Festival Stage is the largest of the live venues at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival, with a schedule packed with unmissable events. Settle in for eye-opening talks, fascinating demos and expert insights aplenty from the great and good of the gardening world, hosted by James Cannon, BBC Radio Surrey.

Carol Klein on stage

Ade Sellars

How To Stage

The How To Stage, hosted by Mike Palmer, brings barrowloads of tips, tricks, advice and inspiration suitable for gardeners of all abilities. The line-up is packed with must-see masterclasses, all designed to enhance your knowledge of practical, hands-in-the-soil gardening skills.

The Potting Shed Theatre

The Potting Shed hosts a range of masterful plantspeople – including a host of Floral Marquee nursery growers and owners – generously imparting their hard-won wisdom. Whether you’re passionate about pond plants, obsessed with orchids, or have a hankering for hostas, there’s an interesting and informative talk for you here.

Martin and Jill Fish on stage

Display of terrariums

Houseplant Market

Flummoxed by feeds? Sick of spider mites? Then head to the Houseplant Market where indoor gardening gurus are on hand three times a day, every day, to answer all your plant-care quandaries. Plus, don’t miss the chance to book onto one of the hands-on terrarium workshops.

See the daily boards at the festival for more information.

Live music at the Bandstand

Head to the Bandstand for an eclectic line-up of live summertime music and entertainment that’s sure to lift your spirits. From award-winning rock bands to acappella choirs, there’s something for everyone. Don’t forget to keep an eye out for roaming entertainers throughout the festival.

Visitors sitting at the Bandstand listening to music

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