Open days
We have two big open days a year when you can walk freely around the site, with lots of activities for all the family
St Anns Allotments Spring Open Day
Sunday 20th May 2012
11am - 4pm
Come along to our Spring Open Day and explore the rich heritage of our beautiful site. The Community Orchard, Ecoworks, Garden Organic, Urban Nature and select individual gardeners, will all offer a range of activities including tours of the gardens and wildlife areas, produce sale, workshops for children and adults and more
Tour details
Time Travellers' Tour
Starts 12pm
A walk covering the history
of the site, and our plans for the future, by committee member Paul Freeborough
Welcome to St Anns Allotments
Starts 1pm
Nottingham’s Unique Heritage gardens, tour led by volunteer,
Frances Warburton
Wildlife at the allotments
Starts 1.30pm
A visit to the wild life areas of the site by Chris Kennedy,
Urban Nature volunteer
Welcome to my garden
Starts 2pm
Committee member Nick Moses will take you for a walk over to Ford’s Avenue to see his allotment plot
for further details on the tours contact Mo at the office
Open gardens
B287
Greenhouse made out of recycled plastic bottles
B288
Organic garden with old buildings, trees and livestock
B300
Plant sales, a beautiful garden and live music to raise funds for Nottingham Music School. Also, see neighbouring allotment in transition
B318
Perry orchard
B328
Organic, well developed double plot, fund raiser for RACR (animal rescue)
hand-made toiletries and a 'bee bar' (plants to attract bees)
B385
Renovated Victorian well and artefacts. A very busy, high production garden with interesting, modern buildings
C116
Framework supports homeless and vulnerable people. Come and see their plot, maintained by volunteers from the Gateway to Nature project
Ecoworks Community Garden
Peaceful community space. Light refreshments available & straw bale building open
Heritage Open Day
Celebrate the unique history of the site.
More details to follow
Contact STAA for more information, or click here for general information about Heritage Open Days.
