Events Calendar

Ice skating on our beautiful rink
Our magical ice rink is back for winter 2012/13. In addition to our general skating sessions, there are skating lessons, and sessions for toddlers and 6-12 year-olds.
Every day from 20 Oct 2012 to 3 Mar 2013 (except Christmas Eve and Christmas Day)Price: £6 (an Eden admission ticket is also required)Storytelling every day
Storytelling sessions happen at 12pm and 2pm, normally in the Citrus Grove in the Mediterranean Biome but check the noticeboards around the site for the exact location. Each session lasts between 15 and 30 minutes.
Every dayPrice: free (included in normal admission price)
Free entry weekend for people with a St Austell postcode
Eden wouldn’t be the success it is without the invaluable support of our local friends, which is why we run special offer for locals from time to time. Please bring proof of address. Maximum of five people per group.
Fri 18 – Sun 20 Jan 2013every day until Sun 20 Jan 2013 .Price: free
Half day course: Coffee exploration
Part of our series of half-day gardening courses taught by the Eden team. A mixture of practical skills and theory, they're suitable for complete beginners, keen amateurs and those wanting to to start a career in horticulture.
Sat 19 Jan 201310am – 1pmPrice: £35 Includes entry to Eden
Half day course: Hydroponics
Part of our series of half-day gardening courses taught by the Eden team. A mixture of practical skills and theory, they're suitable for complete beginners, keen amateurs and those wanting to to start a career in horticulture.
Tue 22 Jan 201310am – 1pmPrice: £35 Includes entry to Eden
Business development programme (day 1 of 4)
Part of a four-day inspirational, practical and effective business programme helping you understand what sustainability means for your organisation and how to respond to emerging opportunities within the low-carbon economy. The full dates are: 23, 30 January, 6, 13 February 2013.
Wed 23 Jan 2013Price: £995 per person, with discounts for SMEs, the public sector and charities.
Half day course: Vegetable growing
Part of our series of half-day gardening courses taught by the Eden team. A mixture of practical skills and theory, they're suitable for complete beginners, keen amateurs and those wanting to to start a career in horticulture.
Wed 23 Jan 20131pm – 4pmPrice: £35 Includes entry to Eden
Free entry weekend for members of Scouts, Guides, Boys Brigade and Girls Brigade
Eden wouldn’t be the success it is without the invaluable support of groups like the Scouts and Guides, which is why we run special offers from time to time. Please bring proof of membership (eg ID badge or item of uniform). Maximum of five people per group.
Fri 25 – Sun 27 Jan 2013every day until Sun 27 Jan 2013 .Price: free
Business development programme (day 2 of 4)
Part of a four-day inspirational, practical and effective business programme helping you understand what sustainability means for your organisation and how to respond to emerging opportunities within the low-carbon economy. The full dates are: 23, 30 January, 6, 13 February 2013.
Wed 30 Jan 2013Price: £995 per person, with discounts for SMEs, the public sector and charities.
Half day course: Potting up
Part of our series of half-day gardening courses taught by the Eden team. A mixture of practical skills and theory, they're suitable for complete beginners, keen amateurs and those wanting to to start a career in horticulture.
Wed 30 Jan 20139am – 12pmPrice: £35 Includes entry to Eden
Half day course: Pests and diseases
Part of our series of half-day gardening courses taught by the Eden team. A mixture of practical skills and theory, they're suitable for complete beginners, keen amateurs and those wanting to to start a career in horticulture.
Wed 30 Jan 20131pm – 4pmPrice: £35 Includes entry to Eden
Free entry weekend for local teachers and council workers
Eden wouldn’t be the success it is without the invaluable support of our friends, which is why we run special offers for locals from time to time. Please bring proof of employment (eg a payslip or ID badge). Maximum of five people per group.
Fri 1 – Sun 3 Feb 2013every day until Sun 3 Feb 2013 .Price: free
Tots Rock kids' event at Eden Cafe in St Austell
Tots Rock introduces children up to the age of five to music in a fun and playful way. The sessions will focus on musical games, singing, movement and hand percussion. Teacher Roger Luxton has previously worked as a drum technician for Blur, Oasis, The Verve, Prodigy and Primal Scream.
9.30am – 10.30amEvery other WednesdayPrice: free
Business development programme (day 3 of 4)
Part of a four-day inspirational, practical and effective business programme helping you understand what sustainability means for your organisation and how to respond to emerging opportunities within the low-carbon economy. The full dates are: 23, 30 January, 6, 13 February 2013.
Wed 6 Feb 2013Price: £995 per person, with discounts for SMEs, the public sector and charities.
Free entry weekend for local NHS/Blue Light workers
Eden wouldn’t be the success it is without the invaluable support of our local friends, which is why we run special offers for locals from time to time. Please bring proof of employment (eg a payslip or ID badge). Maximum of five people per group.
Fri 8 – Sun 10 Feb 2013every day until Sun 10 Feb 2013 .Price: free
Gig at Cafe in St Austell: Roving Crows
Winners of the top Celtic band/Top Fiddler 2012. Doors open 7.30pm. Bar open until 10.30pm. Doors close midnight.
Fri 8 Feb 2013Price: £5 or £4 concessions
Gig at Cafe in St Austell: Thomas Ford
The rising star of British blues. Doors open 7.30pm. Bar open until 10.30pm. Doors close midnight.
Sat 9 Feb 2013Price: £5 or £4 concessions
Full day course: Orchards in winter
Part of our series of one-day gardening courses taught by the Eden team. A mixture of practical skills and theory, they're suitable for complete beginners, keen amateurs and those wanting to to start a career in horticulture.
Tue 12 Feb 201310am – 4pmPrice: £50 Includes entry to Eden
Inga Foundation Talk and Film Screening
Join founder and director of the Inga Foundation, Mike Hands as he gives us a guided tour of the new Inga exhibit in the Rainforest Biome. Also includes a screenin from acclaimed film documentary Up In Smoke.
Tue 12 Feb 20132pm – 4pmPrice: free for Eden Friends
Business development programme (day 4 of 4)
Part of a four-day inspirational, practical and effective business programme helping you understand what sustainability means for your organisation and how to respond to emerging opportunities within the low-carbon economy. The full dates are: 23, 30 January, 6, 13 February 2013.
Wed 13 Feb 2013Price: £995 per person, with discounts for SMEs, the public sector and charities.
Business development programme (February)
A two-day inspirational, practical and effective business programme helping you understand what sustainability means for your organisation and how to respond to emerging opportunities within the low-carbon economy. The programme takes place on 14 and 15 February 2013.
Fri 15 Feb 2013Two-day programmePrice: £995 per person, with discounts for SMEs, the public sector and charities.
Half day course: Forest gardens
Part of our series of half-day gardening courses taught by the Eden team. A mixture of practical skills and theory, they're suitable for complete beginners, keen amateurs and those wanting to to start a career in horticulture.
Thu 14 Feb 20131pm – 4pmPrice: £35 Includes entry to Eden
