Events - all proceeds go towards keeping the Gardens open for all to enjoy
Halloween in the Gardens
Sun 26th Oct
BOOKING ESSENTIAL
Visit the Spine Chilling Cellars, join our Spooky Garden Spectre Hunt, and marvel at the moves of the Fire Artist
Cafe open
Entrance from17.00 - Closes at 19.00pm Entrance via East End Road Gate
Tickets £10.75 (All adults and Children over 2 years must have a valid ticket)
Members £8.75
Children under two years free.
Booking Essential - no on door sales
Spine Chilling Cellars and Garden Ghost Hunt
Fri 31st Oct
Dare you go down into our spine chilling Cellars?
Can you spot the ghosts around the Garden and claim your prize?
Start your hunt anytime between 13.00 and 15.30 closes at 16.00
Booking essential
Tickets £5.50 per person/child, please note everyone over 2 years of age needs a ticket.
Type-In
Sun 9th Nov
Drop-in session between 13.00 - 15.00
Calling all typewriter enthusiasts
We are inviting you to a fun-filled lunchtime gathering where you can get your hands on some vintage machines, discover hidden gems and meet fellow typists to share your passion for typewriters.
Whether you are new to typewriters or a seasoned collector, this event is perfect for anyone who appreciates the charm of these classic machines.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and immerse yourself in the world of typewriters, and maybe you too, will find joy in putting words to paper the mechanical way!
Held in the Visitor Centre - Age 16+
Free event
The Private World of Spike Milligan
SAT 22ND NOV & 6TH DEC
Spike's daughters Jane and Sile take you on a highly personal journey into Spike's life, work and mind through his unseen archive.
With personal stories and recollections this is an intimate small group experience.
Suitable for adults only - multiple slots throughout day
Please note not suitable for wheelchair users - please contact us for access enquiries
Tickets £15.00
PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR CHRISTMAS EVENT
Frost Fair
Sun 23rd Nov
10.30 - 16.30
Finchley Women's Institute present their 14th Annual Frost Fair
Over 40 Stalls, offering an exciting variety of seasonal gifts and treats, created by local artisans at affordable prices.
Free event
Winter High Tea
Sun 7th Dec
Traditional High Tea with a Winter Twist
Two timeslots available 14.30 & 15.30
£35.00 per person, Children under 10 yrs £19.00
Follow the link to see the sample menu
Winter Lights
Sat 13th & Sun 14th December 17.30 - 19.30
Come and take Christmassy walk around the lit up gardens
Tickets £6.50 (under 2 years free) - ENTRANCE VIA STEPHENS GATE ON EAST END ROAD ONLY
LAST ADMISSION 19.00 - Dogs on leads welcome
Please Note: tickets are not transferable to another day
Christmas Lunch in the House
Sat 13th & Sun 14th Dec
Traditional Christmas Lunch served in the House.
Served 12.00 - 14.30
Booking essential - please follow link for sample menu
Please email info@stephenshouseandgardens.com giving number of guests and time required and a contact phone number
or call 020 8346 7812, option 1
Deposit required
Avenue House - Take a Peek at Christmas
Tue 16th Dec
13.00 & 15.00
Guided Tour
Each year Avenue House is dressed for Christmas in traditional style using greenery from the Stephens House & Gardens Estate. Join us for mulled wine and mince pies to learn more about Christmases past , together with the history of the House
Includes mulled wine & mince pies (non alcoholic also available)
Tickets £17.00, members £15.00
(please note due to the historical nature of the building this tour is not accessible to those unable to use stairs)
Christmas with Spike
Sat 20th Dec
Join Spike's daughters Jane and Sile, for a special festive Journey around Spike private archive
With personal stories and recollections this is an intimate small group experience. Multiple slots - booking essential
Tickets £20.00 including Mulled Wine and mince pies
Suitable for adults only
Please note not suitable for wheelchair users - please contact us for access enquiries
