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Gilbert White’s – Plants Fair

Gilbert White’s – Plants Fair

05 May 2026

10.30am daily to 4.30pm daily


Gilbert White’s – Plants Fair Calling all gardeners and plant lovers!

Join us for our biggest event of the year, the Plants Fair.

Browse specialist plant stalls, get expert advice, and enjoy a delicious BBQ and drinks.

You will also be able to enjoy access to the RHS Partner Garden and gain insight into the historical significance of Gilbert White’s House.

Price: £10 for adult pre-booked ticket and children go free or £12 for adult ticket on the door and children go free.

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Start: 05 May 2026
End: 05 May 2026

Location Details

Location Gilbert White's House @ Gilbert White's House & Gardens, High Street, Selborne, Hampshire GU34 3JH Gilbert White’s House and Gardens is nestled in Selborne, Hampshire in the heart of the South Downs countryside. It was once home to pioneering naturalist and father of Ecology, Gilbert White. Visitors can explore up to 30 acres of open land and gorgeous 18th century gardens as well as the 18th century house.
Postcode GU34 3JH
Directions

Finding Us: How to find us information: https://gilbertwhiteshouse.org.uk/how-to-find-us/ For those coming by car, use the car park behind the Selborne Arms pub GU34 3BN. Selborne is on the B3006 which is accessible via the A31 and the A3. What 3 Words: Car Park: ///signified.strapped.shovels Museum Entrance: ///venturing.region.heat White’s Cafe: ///flags.momentous.delight Field Studies Centre (Barn): ///bonfires.dentistry.sandwich Other forms of transport to get here: By Bus The 38 bus between Alton and Petersfield runs through Selborne, our nearest bus stop is the Selborne Arms. Please always check before you travel as timings may change. By Train Our nearest train stations are Alton and Liss. Both have regular trains to and from London Waterloo, as well as bus links to Selborne. There are many footpaths linking Selborne with nearby towns and villages. Look out for the Hangers Way which links Selborne with Alton and Petersfield. Find out more here: https://www.hants.gov.uk/thingstodo/countryside/walking/hangersway

Organiser Details

Organiser's Name Kimberley James
Organiser's Website https://gilbertwhiteshouse.org.uk/event/plants-fair/?event_date=2026-06-13
Organiser's Email marketing@gilbertwhiteshouse.org.uk
Organiser's Telephone 01420 511275

"The Downs...too much for one pair of eyes, enough to float a whole population in happiness."