Events Guide

NEW for 2010 Belvedere Summer Pass
Enjoy the summer with daily access to Belvedere House Gardens and Park, for July and August with our fantastic new Summer Pass. Perfect for the Holidays. Outdoor adventures for children.
GARDEN PARTIES AT BELVEDERE HOUSE FAQ
Here are the answers to frequently asked questions about Garden Theatre and Garden Parties at Belvedere in July 2010.
Belvedere Summer -Autumn Events 2010 PDF
Download Belvedere Summer - Autumn Events 2010 PDF
Belvedere Current Opening Times
Belvedere is open daily 10am until 20.00pm Opening hours are dependent upon events.
Pride & Prejudice Matinee Production & Garden Party
Open Air Theatre Matinee & Garden Party Sunday 25th July 2010
Kevin Floods Watercolour Courses in July 2010.
Kevin Flood's very popular watercolour courses return to Belvedere in July 2010
Belvedere Bat Walks 2010
Belvederes Bat walks are in association with Bat Conservation Ireland.
Richard Haslam Flower Arranging Workshops
Renowned, Chelsea Gold Medal Winning designer florist Richard Haslam will run a series of all day workshops in September 2010 at Belvedere.
Scruffs Dog Show 2010 on Sunday 3rd October 2010 at 1pm
In aid of and in association with ISPCA
Halloween Events
Upcoming events for Halloween 2010
Green Santa at Belvedere this Christmas 2010
Following on the success of last year, 2010 will once again see Narnia goes back in time, back to a time when Father Christmas wore Green robes; as in Victorian Times.

Other Info

Belvedere is open to the public 7 days a week all year round.

We look forward to meeting you at Belvedere House Gardens & Park.

Tel:	+353 (0) 44 9349060
Fax:	+353 (0) 44 9349002
Email:	info@belvedere-house.ie

Winners of Self Sufficiency Show Competition

The Fox Family from Gaybrook Mullingar are the Winners a Self Sufficiency Garden worth 15,000 Euro.

The Fox Family From Gaybrook Mullingar

Are the winners of the Belvedere Garden Makeover

to Transform their back garden into a small holding.

Belvedere House Gardens and Park, The Westmeath Examiner and a host of other sponsors are giving you the chance to win a Garden Makeover worth 15,000 Euro.

The prize includes, Garden Design, Raised Vegetable beds, Orchard and Soft Fruit area, Green House, Chicken Ark with Chickens, Bee Hive and Bees, Saddleback Pigs and Sty ,a range of Chillington Hoes, Composter and a starter Home Brew Kit for Beer and Wine Making. The Prize also includes a fi ve day course for two people at The John Seymour School of Self Suffi ciency at the Killowen Small Holding in New Ross Co. Wexford. The course covers, Organic Gardening, Poultry Management, Pig Husbandry, Wine and Beer making and other areas such as Storing and Preserving food and most importantly Composting. The Bee Hive and Bees will be supplied and installed by the Belvedere Beekeepers and training will be provided in the Apiary at Belvedere House.

The Greatest Show on Earth! The Belvedere Self Sufficiency Show is on the weekend of 17th and 18th April with a host of exhibitors, demonstrations and seminars on all aspects of Self Sufficiency. See Whats on Section of www.belvedere-house.ie

The Parklands and original grounds at Belvedere House were designed and laid out by a Thomas Vallentine who "conducted the Gardening Business for the Right Hon. The Earl of Belvedere" In honour of his achievements this year Belvedere is celebrating" Vallentines Way" showing you how to love your Garden. Each weekly winner will compete in a series of activities at Belvedere on Valentines Day Sunday 14th February to win the overall prize. Runner up prizes will also be awarded.

See Attached image of Fox Family From Gaybrook with Bartle DArcy General Manager of Belvedere

Self Suff Garden Winners