Danbury and Little Baddow Open Gardens

Approximately 21 Gardens

Key Features

Plant Sales, Craft Stalls, Ice Cream, Cafe, Bus, Dogs Welcome

Visitor Information

Open Day: Sunday 14th June 2026 (confirmed)
Hours: 10.30am to 5pm
Cost: £8 on the day, £7.00 in advance, accompanied under 16s free.
Address: Danbury and Little Baddow, near Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 4QF
Note: Use the shuttle bus to get around – 21 is a lot of gardens!
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Danbury and Little Baddow Open Gardens has 21 hidden gem gardens for you to visit and enjoy in this their 26th year.

You will receive an enthusiastic welcome from garden owners as they aim to inspire you with their knowledge!

As well as the gardens there is lots to see and do including craft stalls, ice cream and family friendly games.

You can also use the Danbury and Little Baddow Bus Link to get between gardens. Sounds like a good idea to me!

The village Hall will be riunning its ‘All Day Cafe‘ for meals, snacks, cake and beverages.

Dogs welcome in some gardens.

Proceeds

All proceeds go to Farleigh Hospice.

Local Weather & Forecast

Chelmsford, GB

3:52 pm, May 24, 2026

24°C | °F

Feels like 26°C | °F° Sunny

L: 13° H: 23°

Wind 7 mph E

Wind Gust 8 mph

Rain Chance 0%

Sunrise 4:52 am

Sunset 8:56 pm

Daily Forecast Hourly Forecast

Temperature Precipitation Wind Pressure Rain Chance

Today

13°23°°C | °F 0.01 mm 0% 8 mph 81 % 1031 hPa 0 cm

Tomorrow

14°26°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 9 mph 73 % 1031 hPa 0 cm

Tuesday

15°26°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 8 mph 67 % 1028 hPa 0 cm

Tickets

You can buy tickets on the day from the village hall.

And in advance from the Farleigh Hospice Website, details below.

Contact Details

The best way to contact organisers before and on the days of the event.
Tel: 01245 457 411
Email:  fundraising@farleighhospice.org
Web: here – buy tickets here

Plant Sales

There are plants sales in various participating gardens.

Accessibility

Check with the garden owners.

Toilet Facilities

Toilets facilities are available.

Car Parking

Parking is available in the village with limited space available at Danbury Leisure Centre, Main Road, Danbury, CM3 4NQ

Photos

Please ask the garden owner if you wish to take photographs.

Dog Friendly

Dogs are allowed in some gardens.

Check with the owners.

^{All information was believed to be correct at the time of publication.}