The dates for this year's Garden Festival have been set for the 8-10 June 2012. 2012 sees the festival mark its 20th year, so watch this space!

The three day Festival hosted by Lord and Lady Cavendish is this summer's must-see event. Exciting arena events, wonderful local produce, plus a special guest appearances - and it's all set in one of the most perfect landscapes nature can offer.

The Festival has attractions for all the family, from gardening inspiration, bouncy castles and playground roundabouts to a unique shopping experience for adults, with over 200 exhibitors.

Visit the fragrant horticultural marquee, take a stroll through the variety of gardens on the show field, or wonder at the stunning displays in the floral marquee.

It's the perfect opportunity to see unusual and rare plants, watch traditional craftsmen or simply sit back and enjoy the live music from the Bandstand.

To book or find out more visit www.holkerfestival.co.uk or  call 015395 58328.