Festival events at Kew Gardens

IncrEdibles

IncrEdibles this summer - a voyage through surprising edible plants

Sat 25 May - Sun 03 November 2013

Visit Kew Gardens and celebrate the amazing bounty of the plant world this summer. Take a ride on the Tutti Frutti boating experience with Bompass & Parr and discover 30,000 edible species that we humans feast on.


Photo of breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis)

Palatable plants - a guided walk around Kew Gardens

Sat 25 May - Sun 01 September 2013, 12 noon and 2pm

Join this free guided walking tour and discover some of the weird and wonderful edible plants found at Kew Gardens.


georgian cookery demonstrations

Georgian cookery demonstrations

Sat 25 May - Mon 26 August 2013

Find out what the Georgians liked to gorge on!


Photo of smoked pigeon with foraged garnish

Evening event - Foraging Dinners at the Orangery Restaurant

27 June, 25 July and 29 August 2013, 7pm-10pm

This summer the Orangery Restaurant will play host to a special Foraging Dinner. Join us on this gastronomic journey around Kew Gardens and find out how different plants can be used to create delicious contemporary dishes.


Hands-on session

Munch Box family hands-on sessions

Fri 26 July - Sun 01 September 2013

Discover and experience the wonderful world of plants at our hands-on sessions.


Photo of Kew the Movies screen outside Kew Palace

Kew the Movies at Kew

Thu 12 September - Sat 14 September 2013

Join us at our open-air cinema this summer, to view classic films in the beautiful surroundings of Kew Gardens


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