F.A.Q

Wirksworth, Matlock, UK 
County: Derbyshire
Postcode for Sat Nav: DE4 4DS (please verify before travelling)

This year the gardens are open between 11.00am and 4.00pm on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th June 2026. 


Tickets will be sold at three locations in the Town: Green Gates on Coldwell Street; Marsdens shop; and opposite the Memorial Gardens in front of Waltham House, look out for our flags!

Tickets will be £5. 
Under 16's go free if accompanied by an adult.

There are cakes and teas available en route in several of the garden locations to raise funds for selected charities. 

There are also many places to stop for a bite to eat or a drink along the way... links to follow soon.

Plant sales will be taking place at the Secret Orchard Nursery: https://discoverwirksworth.co.uk/business/secret-orchard-nursery/ 

There are usually some plants for sale in gardens along the trail to raise funds for selected charities too!

Well behaved dogs on a lead are welcome in most garden venues; any not able to welcome dogs are marked on the Trail Guide. Just ask if unsure!

Information about where to park and transport links to follow soon!

There are public toilets in Wirksworth, situated in the Market Place Barmote Croft car park. Toilets are also available at a number of venues, which are marked on the Trail Map.

If you arrive by train, the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, DE4 4FB have toilets open to the public. There is also a toilet available at Green Gates where tickets are being sold. 

While you're in Wirksworth, here's some other places you might like to visit... links to follow soon!

- Charity plant sale in May
- Wirksworth Horticultural Show takes place in September