Rowallane Garden National Trust

Rowallane Garden National Trust Rowallane Garden is a vibrant, ever-changing garden just outside Belfast, filled with colour, rare plants and peaceful walks.

We’re proud to be looking after our special places in Belfast for everyone, forever. 🌿

Summer has well and truly landed at Rowallane! 🔆The garden is in full bloom, the meadows are buzzing with pollinators an...
08/07/2026

Summer has well and truly landed at Rowallane! 🔆

The garden is in full bloom, the meadows are buzzing with pollinators and there's never been a better time to stroll the grounds of Rowallane! 🪲🪷

This Saturday there will be Jazz in the Tea-garden from 1pm - 3pm, so sit back, relax and let the summer vibes take over!

Join us tomorrow for a summer garden tour led by our expert gardeners at Rowallane Garden.📅Tuesday 7 July 11:30am-12:30p...
06/07/2026

Join us tomorrow for a summer garden tour led by our expert gardeners at Rowallane Garden.

📅Tuesday 7 July 11:30am-12:30pm
🎟 Walk is free, normal admission applies

Discover the diverse plant life, marvel at the stunning rhododendron collection, and uncover the rich history behind this botanical place. This is your chance to learn more about the entirety of Rowallane Garden.
No need to book, stop by the welcome hut at 11:30am.

Get ready for a festival-style day of fun at the Rowallane Summer Fete! This year’s fete is bursting with colour, music,...
03/07/2026

Get ready for a festival-style day of fun at the Rowallane Summer Fete! This year’s fete is bursting with colour, music, and joyful moments for the whole family.

📅Sat 25 July 10am - 4pm
🛍 Craft, Art, Skincare , Jewellery Stalls
🎷Live music
🧋Food & Games

From classic games like hook-a-duck and boules, to picnics on the lawn, there’s something to delight every age. Festival vibes fill the Stableyard with live music, face painting, and a lively selection of family-friendly stalls full of treats, treasures, and surprises. Our Summer of Play offer ensures endless fun with games and crafts spread across the grounds.

Join us next Tuesday for a summer garden tour led by our expert gardeners at Rowallane Garden.📅Tuesday 7 July 11:30am-12...
30/06/2026

Join us next Tuesday for a summer garden tour led by our expert gardeners at Rowallane Garden.

📅Tuesday 7 July 11:30am-12:30pm
🎟 Walk is free, normal admission applies

Discover the diverse plant life, marvel at the stunning rhododendron collection, and uncover the rich history behind this botanical place. This is your chance to learn more about the entirety of Rowallane Garden.

No need to book, stop by the welcome hut at 11:30am.

Storytelling Sessions at Rowallane Garden📅 Wed 1 July 11:30 - 12:00Relax into a story in our second hand bookshop at Row...
29/06/2026

Storytelling Sessions at Rowallane Garden

📅 Wed 1 July 11:30 - 12:00

Relax into a story in our second hand bookshop at Rowallane Garden. Especially aimed at the little ones in the family, come and join us for a story every first Wednesday of the month in the morning.

Summer of Play is loading...📅Sat 11 Jul - 31 AugThis year, we’re bringing more excitement, colour, and adventure for fam...
26/06/2026

Summer of Play is loading...

📅Sat 11 Jul - 31 Aug

This year, we’re bringing more excitement, colour, and adventure for families and kids to enjoy nature through play. Whether you're a budding dancer, an aspiring puppeteer, or a nature explorer, there’s something for everyone!

Stay tuned for updates!

🌞 Looking for a brilliant way to spend part of your summer? 🌳🎉Rowallane Garden is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to...
25/06/2026

🌞 Looking for a brilliant way to spend part of your summer? 🌳🎉

Rowallane Garden is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help bring Summer of Play to life! From helping families discover games and activities to creating memorable days out for children, you'll be part of the team making summer adventures happen. 🌈⚽🎨

Why volunteer?
✨ Meet new people and make friends
✨ Gain experience and build confidence
✨ Spend time outdoors in one of Northern Ireland's most beautiful gardens
✨ Be part of something that brings smiles to hundreds of families

Summer of Play runs throughout the school holidays and is all about getting children and families active, creative and exploring nature together. 🌿☀️

Interested? Find out more and apply here:
https://myvolunteering.nationaltrust.org.uk/opportunity-view?id=f6588107-8185-4758-811e-2fcffd6eeaf5&distance=1

Please share with anyone who loves working with people, being outdoors, and making a difference! 💚

The sun is shining and we have everything you need to keep little ones busy this summer. Did you know you can hire balan...
24/06/2026

The sun is shining and we have everything you need to keep little ones busy this summer. Did you know you can hire balance bikes and scooters from the welcome hut for free?

Don't forget Rowallane Garden is the only place you can do the brand new Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Trail in Northern Ireland!

Normal admission applies, members free

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Rowallane Garden Crossgar Road
Ballynahinch
BT247LH

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