Tickets and Fair information
The Autumn Fair took place 10am – 5pm from Friday 1 to Sunday 3 September 2023 in the grounds of English Heritage’s Audley End House and Gardens, Saffron Walden, Essex.
We celebrated autumn gardening and kept the growing season alive with plants, shopping, inspirational Showcase Gardens and Beautiful Borders, BBC Good Food Market, entertainment, access to Audley End House and Gardens, Capability Brown tours, expert advice from BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine editors, plus guests including Adam Frost (Sun), Arit Anderson (Sat) and Frances Tophill (Fri), and more!
ADULTS
10am £22.30 | 12pm £18.80 | 1:30pm £15.30*
CONCESSION (65+ and NUS Card)
10am £20.15 | 12pm £17.00 | 1:30pm £13.80*
CHILDREN AGED 5-17
10am £13.70 | 12pm £11.30 | 1:30pm £9.20 (Children under 5, FREE)*
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Make your day extra special with a Plant Expert Tour or workshop. Details below!
*Ticket offers to not apply to 1.30pm entry tickets.
Access exclusive Member rate tickets, with with FREE parking, fully flexible entry times and a voucher for a FREE BBC Magazine.
You’ll need your Member number to book, and bring your valid Membership card on the day to validate your rate.
ADULT Members £11.50
CONCESSION Members £10.35
CHILDREN AGED 5-17 Members £6.90
(Children under 5, FREE)
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Make your day extra special with a Plant Expert Tour or workshop. Details below!
Ticket offers do not apply to English Heritage Member rate tickets.
Subscribers, book using your unique 10-digit subscriber number. You’ll receive your Subscriber Club Lounge voucher when booking with your subscriber number.
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If you are a digital-only subscriber, you log in to your gardenersworld.com account, and go to my subscription to find your 12-digit number starting with RC.
Subscriber early bird offer ends 10 July 2023 and subsequent offers end 23 August 2023. Subscriber discounts will not be available on the day.
Offers do not apply to 1.30pm entry tickets or added extras.
Tickets will be available on the day, but cost less in advance Book advance tickets here >
ADULTS on the day
10am entry: £25.30; 12pm entry: £21.55; 1:30pm entry: £17.80*
CONCESSION (65+ and NUS Card)
10am entry: £23.15; 12pm entry: £19.75; 1:30pm entry: £16.30*
CHILDREN AGED 5-17
10am entry: £16.70; 12pm entry: £14.05; 1:30pm entry: £11.70 (Children under 5, FREE)*
You’ll need your Member number to access Member rates on the day.
On the day Member ticket prices:
ADULT Members £14.00
CONCESSION Members £12.85
CHILDREN AGED 5-17 Members £9.40
(Children under 5, FREE)
Ticket offers do not apply to English Heritage Member rate tickets.
Parking should be booked at the time of booking tickets, £5 in advance. (Caravans, trailers, coaches and minibuses not permitted.)
Limited Blue Badge car parking is free of charge. Book at the same time as tickets. Blue Badge must be displayed alongside your parking ticket. Available on a first booked first served basis.
If you plan to travel travel by foot, bike, motorbike, public transport or car-share with someone who has an advance parking ticket, select ‘No Parking Required’ when booking tickets
Coaches can drop off and pick up, by prior arrangement only, in the Audley End Miniature Railway car park, then heading to Swan Meadow to park for the day.
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Plant Expert Tours; £7.50. Find out more here >
Oyster Mushroom Workshops; £10. Find out more here >
Adults: £18.95
Concessions (65+ and official student card): £17.10
Children aged 5-16: £11.65
(Under 5s FREE)
Find out more here, and fill out the SEE Tickets Groups Booking Form to start planning your great day out.
Ticket offers do not apply to Group Rate tickets.
The show is open from 10.0am to 5pm. When booking tickets, you will be asked to select an entry time to arrive from. You can arrive any time from this time. These are:
• 10.00am
• 12.00pm
• 1:30pm
English Heritage Member tickets are not time restricted and can arrive any time from 10am
A £3.95 admin fee will be added per e-ticket order. This covers the costs of processing your order and applies per order, not per ticket. A transaction fee does not apply to orders of only additional ‘add-on’ items.
Please see our accessibility page and map here >
For information on, and to book, mobility scooters with Event Mobility, click here >