DIARY | Pickhams

EVENTS DIARY

We are delighted to be opening the gardens once again in 2022 for the Summer Trifle festival. Dates will be 27th – 29th August 2022. Book your tickets below.

Summer Trifle is a not-for-profit goup. This year we are also donating profits from our Sussex Songwriters Festival events, the Spoken Word open mic and the craft pitches to Macmillan Cancer Support in memory of Gary Penalver.

GETTING HERE

Saturday 27th August - ENTRANCE

11am – 5pm

Open Gardens, refreshments, art & sculpture

Come and wander round the gardens of Pickhams and enjoy a cup of tea and slice of cake. View the murals and mosaics in the walled garden, the art and crafts and sculptures.

Tickets £5 (under 12s free) – includes a free hot or soft drink.

Sunday 28th August - ENTRANCE

11am – 5pm

Open Gardens, refreshments, art & sculpture

Come and wander round the gardens of Pickhams and enjoy a cup of tea and slice of cake. View the murals and mosaics in the walled garden, art, crafts and sculptures plus craft demonstrations. Music Open Mic in the afternoon – Pass The Hat in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

Tickets £5 (under 12s free) – includes a free hot or soft drink.

Monday 29th August - ENTRANCE

11am – 5pm

Open Gardens, refreshments, art & sculpture

Come and wander round the gardens of Pickhams and enjoy a cup of tea and slice of cake. View the murals and mosaics in the walled garden, art, crafts and sculptures plus craft demonstrations. Spoken Word Open Mic in the afternoon – Pass The Hat in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

Tickets £5 (under 12s free) – includes a free hot or soft drink.

Saturday 27th August - CURRY

6pm

Book your curry to enjoy in the gardens before the evening gig. FOOD ORDERS CLOSE ON THURSDAY.

We will be serving delicious Indian style meal using authentic Indian spices from Maher.

Indulge yourself with creamy dall better known as celebratory meal in India with every region and almost every household having their own recipes. Spiced sweet potato masala will tantalise your tastebuds, all accompanied by rice, roasted chickpea salad and bread. Suitable for vegans.

Bar.

Please bring your own cup/tankard for the bar.

Tickets £15 in advance ONLY

Saturday 27th August - GIG

7.30 – 10.30pm

Sussex Songwriter’s Festival – evening gig

Milton Hide, Robb Johnson & The Irregulars, Cheer Up Mollys, Andy Melrose, Dandelion Charm
[ UPDATE – Sadly Dandelion Charm are unable to join us due to COVID].

Tickets £10.
Profits will be donated to Macmillan Cancer Support in memory of Gary Penalver.

Sunday 28th August - Bluebell Roots

6.30 – 10pm

Bluebell Roots music night with optional food.

Book your place here for the evening’s music. If you want food in the interval, make sure you choose the meal option to place your order in advance for catering purposes.

Ticket page Cash donation on the night for the music . Optional meal £10.

Monday 29th August - Slap & Tickle

5 – 6 pm

The goofballs who brought you ‘Pinafore in Pieces’ return with another loosely veiled Gilbert & Sullivan spoof (so loose it’s now in bits). Expect dodgy accents, hammy acting and more half baked parodies, with some surprisingly decent singing thrown in to divert attention from the dubious plot. Laugh your socks off and then cry them back on again.

ADULTS ONLY!.

Tickets £7.

Bring your own picnic. Bar – bring a cup or tankard.

New ticket sales – please bring your own chair.