Great Oakley & Stones Green Open Gardens – 16+ Gardens
Blooming Gardens & Summer Village Charm
Great Oakley hosts a vibrant open gardens weekend featuring over 16 unique spaces, from walled gardens to scenic rural plots, alongside refreshments, plant sales and community activities while supporting the historic All Saints Church.
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Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th June
10am to 5pm – Saturday
11am to 5pm – Sunday
Tickets – £5
Children free
Contact details here
Opening Times & Admission Prices
Opening Days: Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th June 2026
Opening Times: 10am to 5pm – Saturday, 11am to 5pm – Sunday
Admission Prices: £5, children free
Tickets Information: Programmes can be bought in advance from the Maybush pub, and on the day from all participating gardens
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About Great Oakley & Stones Green Open Gardens
Great Oakley is not a big village, but it has a wonderful variety of over 15 gardens and community spaces opening to the public, this time for a full weekend from .
From secret walled gardens in the conservation area to country gardens with farmland and sea views, the village is full of surprises.
The aims of the event is “To celebrate our strong community, raise much-needed funds for our historic church – and put Great Oakley on the map!”
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Situated a short drive from either Harwich or Clacton, easily accessible from the A120, and on National Cycle Route 51.
Great Oakley Open Gardens is the perfect summer weekend destination!
Homemade refreshments at several venues and there are a few plant sales grown by villagers.
Toilets can be found at various venues around the village which are shown on programme.
All proceeds of the 2026 event go to All Saints Church in Great Oakley.
Accessibility at Great Oakley & Stones Green Open Gardens
Check with each garden.
Dogs at Great Oakley & Stones Green Open Gardens
Well behaved dogs on leads generally welcome, but check with each garden.

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Parking & Directions
You can start at either end of the village and park on the road or in the Church car park. Postcode CO12 5BL, what 3 words /// lunch.handfuls.meanings
Images are from Great Oakley & Stones Green Open Gardens from previous years
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Map, Location, Directions & Contact Details of Great Oakley & Stones Green Open Gardens
All information was believed to correct at the time of publication
Great Oakley Essex CO12 5BJ
United Kingdom