Cornwall Community Foundation Charity Garden Open Day
Photographed by Claire Tregaskis.
Explore 55 acres of Cornish woodland gardens, enjoy tea on the terrace and support a worthy charity!
Sunday 12th April 2026 from 11am to 5pm in aid of Cornwall Community Foundation (CCF)
Admire sweeping views over the Tamar Valley as you explore 55 acres of Pentillie’s historic Repton gardens. From beautiful seasonal blooms to the peaceful riverside setting featured in Beyond Paradise, our Garden Open Day is set to be a wonderful day out. Bring loved ones to wander with you, stop inside the Castle for a selection of light lunch options, delicious treats and refreshments and gain plant inspiration.
This Garden Open Day is in support of Cornwall Community Foundation, which helps fund small charities and volunteer-let groups across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, tackling poverty, inequality, and social isolation.
Garden Entry:
Garden entry is priced at £7.50 per person. Friend of Pentillie card holders, under 16’s, and dogs (welcome on short leads) go free! All of the money raised from the garden entry fee will go directly to the charity.
Tickets are available both online in advance* and on the day (cash and card payments accepted).
For more information email marketing@pentillie.co.uk or call 01579 350044.
*Please note that an online booking fee applies.
About Cornwall Community Foundation
Supporting grassroots groups across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, this independent charity funds projects that tackle poverty, inequality, and social isolation.
Since 2003, CCF have distributed over £20 million to more than 8,000 community initiatives, empowering local people to lead change, strengthen communities, and improve lives.
Each donation goes directly towards helping small charities and volunteer-led groups make a lasting difference across Cornwall.
All information has been taken directly from the charity.
Pop-up Castle Café
A selection of delicious cakes, light lunches and refreshments will be available inside the Castle’s Dining Room from 12 noon until 4pm on the day. The perfect treat for a sunny garden picnic or to enjoy after your walk!
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Friends of Pentillie
To enjoy the gardens year-round, why not join our Friends of Pentillie membership scheme! Membership is priced at just £35 per person and gains free entry to our garden open days, discounts on Afternoon Teas and Outdoor Theatre and much more. Please click here for more information and to purchase your membership.