Nestled in the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East, our festival opens the gates to some of the most beautiful gardens, garden centres, historic estates, forest parks and community gardens offering a rich blend of horticulture, heritage, and culture. From Saturday July 26th to Sunday August 3rd, experience expert-led workshops, engaging talks, and fabulous garden displays, making this festival a must-visit for every novice and enthusiastic gardener.

The festival is a spectacular celebration of the wonderful gardening attractions on the Carlow Garden Trail. The festival showcases the rich diversity of gardens that define Ireland’s Ancient East, offering a captivating blend of historic estates, contemporary designs, and hidden gems.