Saturday & Sunday, 6th -7th July, 2013.

Specialist Nurseries will provide an opportunity to purchase rare and unusual plants at reasonable prices. Garden furniture, Pots, Tools, Ornaments, botanical art, sculpture and garden advice from experienced gardeners will be available.

 

Delicious Artisan Food, freshly cooked available daily.

Live Music, Food stalls, kids’ entertainment, specialist bookshop and much more…...

The Botanical Art Exhibition will feature works of Irish and English botanical Artists resident in Ireland.

The Festival is open from 11am to 6pm each day.

 

A free Courtesy Bus will be available hourly from Galway city centre Rail Station to the Festival from 10.30 am each day. Thank you Bus Eireann.

Music includes jazz, opera, brass and traditional .

2013 PROGRAMME will be updated regularly.

Speakers and guests for 2013 include ...

• John F. Deane, Poet and founder of Poetry Ireland.

  Diarmuid Gavin, Garden Designer, broadcaster and Chelsea Gold Medalist.

• Dom Anthony Keane, OSB, Glenstal Abbey, Co.Limerick.

  Patric & Sylvie Quibel, Le Jardin Plume, Normandy, France.

  Winners of 'France's Best Modern Garden' Award.

• Brendan Sayers, National Botanic Gardens, Dublin.

• Tanguy de Toulgoët, Dunmore Country School, Durrow, Co. Laois.

Bígí linn ag an deireadh seachtaine speisialta seo.

All Gate Profits from The Galway Garden Festival 2013 are donated to The Christian Blind Mission www.CBM.ie to alleviate avoidable blindness and to The Galway Simon Community www.galwaysimon.ie

 

Travel in comfort by train to Galway Ceannt Railway Station. Book early for best fares available on www.irishrail.ie