Events… Halloween Activities 24 Oct 20169 Mar 2017 Take a look at the activities in the Park this half-term.
Art… The Queen Bee 21 Apr 201631 May 2016 As the nation celebrates Queen Elizabeth II's 90th birthday today (happy birthday, ma'am!), we decided to take a look at some of the royalty we have here at Tilgate. Lots…
Events… Help out in the elves workshop 9 Dec 2014 We still have places available on our Elves workshop events on Saturday the 13th and 20th of December. Join our friendly elves in their Christmas workshop as they make special…
Departures… February Update 27 Feb 2014 The wet weather saw the park's main lake rise to record heights. Happily, the level has now returned to normal. We recently sent nine rare breed Boreray sheep to Wild…
Tilgate Park… Early Spring Clean For Pond 2 Feb 2013 Today we took advantage of some rare good weather to give the walled garden's wildlife pond its annual clean up. We removed excess reeds and other plants to stop the pond getting choked up with…
Birds… Common Pochard 8 Jan 2013 Common pochard dive to feed on plants, seeds and insects. They are a species that breeds in Britain in reasonable numbers but this population is boosted by thousands of ducks that migrate…
Births… Mute Swan 3 Jan 20133 Jan 2013 We often get mute swans spending a few days on the lake at the bottom of the nature centre and for the last couple of weeks a pair have been seen…
Tilgate Nature Centre… Christmas and New Year Opening 23 Dec 2012 The nature centre and walled garden will be closed on Christmas Day but will open for the rest of the holidays from 10.00 - 4.00. The walled garden cafe will also…
Plants… Start of a new garden 18 Dec 201218 Dec 2012 Over the coming months students from the Camelia Botnar Foundation will be developing a new show garden in the walled garden. They made a start today by clearing the existing plants. They…
Tilgate Park Toilet Refurbishment 10 Dec 2012 Work has started today on a major refurbishment of the toilet block by the main car park. Obviously, this means they will be out of action for several months so the nearest…
