Saturday 14th June 2025
Day Ticket
Start your morning with a Sunshine Yoga session followed by an insightful day of conversation with Cornwall High Sheriff Geraint Richards, Kurt Jackson, Sir Tim Smit, Marie Fearnley – Whittingstall, Hugh Fearnley - Whittingstall and Derek Gow.
Day one of Heligan Homecoming Festival welcomes attendees to join us from 8am for our Sunshine Yoga session - embrace the morning surrounded by nature.
The Heligan site will play home to a series of talks starting with a welcome and introductory talk by founder, Sir Tim Smit KBE, and Lost Gardens of Heligan Managing Director, Laura Smit followed by Cornwall High Sheriff Geraint Richards.
Later in the day you can expect engaging talks and Q&A sessions from the likes of British Contemporary Artist - Kurt Jackson; Farmer, Nature Conservationist, and author of the recent book Bringing Back the Beaver - Derek Gow; Psychoanalytic Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist - Marie Derome; as well as her husband and Celebrity Chef & Star of River Cottage- Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.
In addition to great listening moments curated specifically for Heligan's Homecoming Festival, the site lends itself beautifully to wellbeing experiences, wildflower walks, pop up musicians and family activities.
Ticket holders will be free to enjoy all of Heligan’s usual amenities including the gardens, woods, walks and play meadow as well as food options from Heligan Kitchen, The Field Kitchen and more.
Saturday 14th June 2025
Evening Ticket
Sue and Pete Hill are synonymous with The Lost Gardens of Heligan - and we can think of no better people to be part of our Saturday night experience at our Field Stage.
Attendees of this wonderful evening of talks, questions and a little laughter will witness the artists behind Heligan's famous Mud Maid and much more.
Hosted by Heligan's own Matt Shaw, Sue and Pete will share the stage with Catrina Davies, author of acclaimed book 'Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed', as well as Cornish Poet and Novelist, Natasha Carhew.
Doors open at 6pm allowing attendees the opportunity to walk through our romantic gardens and enjoy food and drink beforehand - a truly Heligan experience rooting those attending in a sense of home.
