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Flower Festival at St Mary’s Church Hitchin
An amazing variety of flower displays in the largest Church in Hertfordshire over three full days. Special events each evening from Thursday 19th September to Sunday 22nd September. See separate ticket details on our website for an exclusive Preview Evening on Thursday 19th September available on this link wegottickets.com/event/632033, a charity Cheese & Wine event on Friday 20th September and a concert by FourWindsSaxophone Quartet on Saturday 21st September: tickets from wegottickets.com/StMarysChurchEventsHitchin or Visit Hitchin Office in Churchyard.
Visitors to the Festival will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in over 40 floral arrangements, handcrafted by talented flower arrangers from the Home Counties Area of NAFAS (National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies) and individuals from across the county, together with our own church flower arrangers.
Whether you are a keen gardener or simply appreciate the beauty of flowers, we are confident that you will find something to inspire and delight you.
The church will be open for viewings during the day on Friday and Saturday between 10-5pm and on Sunday 12-6pm, local talented musicians will be playing throughout the weekend. Tower tours will be available at designated times. Ploughman’s Lunch, homemade cakes and cream teas will be available in our tearoom. Entry is £5 (children £2).
In aid of St Mary’s Appeal
St Mary’s has launched an ambitious fundraising campaign to make our glorious Church fit for purpose for this century, to ensure that St Mary’s continues as a beacon of Christian hope for Hitchin and the surrounding area for years to come.
Visitors to the Festival will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in over 40 floral arrangements, handcrafted by talented flower arrangers from the Home Counties Area of NAFAS (National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies) and individuals from across the county, together with our own church flower arrangers.
Whether you are a keen gardener or simply appreciate the beauty of flowers, we are confident that you will find something to inspire and delight you.
The church will be open for viewings during the day on Friday and Saturday between 10-5pm and on Sunday 12-6pm, local talented musicians will be playing throughout the weekend. Tower tours will be available at designated times. Ploughman’s Lunch, homemade cakes and cream teas will be available in our tearoom. Entry is £5 (children £2).
In aid of St Mary’s Appeal
St Mary’s has launched an ambitious fundraising campaign to make our glorious Church fit for purpose for this century, to ensure that St Mary’s continues as a beacon of Christian hope for Hitchin and the surrounding area for years to come.
20th to 22nd September 2024
Open from 10am -5 pm Friday & Saturday, Sunday 12-6pm
Admission £5 (children £2)
Music, refreshments and Tower tours throughout
Proceeds to St Mary’s Church Fundraising Appeal to upgrade Church facilities & the Philip Veale Children’s Centre, Malawi from our charity evening
Open from 10am -5 pm Friday & Saturday, Sunday 12-6pm
Admission £5 (children £2)
Music, refreshments and Tower tours throughout
Proceeds to St Mary’s Church Fundraising Appeal to upgrade Church facilities & the Philip Veale Children’s Centre, Malawi from our charity evening
St Mary’s Church Hitchin SG5 IHR Hertfordshire SG5IHR
Fri 20 Sep to Sun 22 September