The countdown is on to join Head Gardener Neil Miller, his gardening team, and many others at the highly anticipated charity firewalk event on Friday, 18 October 2024, in support of the gardening charity Perennial.
Perennial is dedicated to supporting everyone working in horticulture, and this is your chance to not only push your personal limits but also help raise crucial funds for a worthy cause. Hosted on the Castle Forecourt at the stunning Hever Castle & Gardens, the firewalk will be an unforgettable experience.
Participants will be fully trained by expert instructors before they walk across hot coals, ensuring they are confident and ready to conquer the fiery challenge!
Event details:
Date: 18th October 2024
Time: 3pm onwards
Location: Hever Castle, Hever Road, Hever, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 7NG
“We are delighted to host our second firewalk at such a prestigious and historic location,” says Eleanor Steele, Community Fundraiser at Perennial “The Firewalk is not just about the thrill of the challenge; it’s about coming together as a community to support those who nurture the landscapes and gardens we all cherish. We encourage everyone to join us for an unforgettable evening that promises to inspire and make a real difference.”
Head gardener at Hever Castle & Gardens, Neil Miller says:
“As a long-time supporter of the fantastic charity Perennial, I literally can’t wait to get my boots off and walk across hot coals for them at Hever Castle on the 18 October! We think it will be a really wonderful (and unforgettable) experience and would love as many of our horticultural friends as possible to join us on the day, and raise lots of funds for a charity very close to my heart.”
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Sign up today to participate or support the Hever Team in their challenge via their Just Giving page.
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