Join us on Saturday, 6th June for an exciting day of nostalgia and discovery at our 'Dig For Victory' WW2 Weekend publicity event. Experience the charm of the era with full access to our enchanting Kitchen Garden, where you can immerse yourself in the history and...
We are delighted to announce our participation in this year's Dover Castle WW2 Weekend on 20th-21st June, featuring an expanded military equipment display and uniformed re enactors on the green outside the Kitchen Garden, with the theme 'Dig For Victory / Women's Land...
Easter Monday 2026 Our Easter Monday Open Day proved to be a resounding success, attracting over 75 visitors to the Kitchen Garden. We showcased a diverse range of plants and early herbs, carefully nurtured and brought on over the winter period, with many being taken...
Dover Castle's WW2 Weekend is normally over the Bank Holiday in June. This years dates are expected to be released soon. The Friends re enactors have taken part in the last two events in 2024/25 and we have averaged approximately 700 visitors each year. 2026 will see...
Our Kitchen Garden open days give our members and visitors the opportunity to view the progress being made in respect of the restoration project. The garden is normally out of bounds which means that Treasurers Tower and the Rampart Walkway can also be accessed. The...
The first produce of the season in the Kitchen Garden is our 'French Breakfast' Radish. These have been grown in the greenhouse and we have already sown more seeds so that we get a good supply of these tasty treats ! Now the threat of a late frost has diminished, we...