Sissinghurst Stories (Until 13 September)

Mon 24 Aug · 11:00

Sissinghurst Castle Garden

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About This Event

Sissinghurst Stories is held at Sissinghurst Castle Garden in Hastings. The event explores the history of the garden, the ruins, and the people who lived there from the Elizabethan era to the present. Admission is required.

Discover the story of Sissinghurst, the garden, the ruins, and the people who made it a home.

From Elizabethan manor house to the present, 'Sissinghurst Stories' invites every visitor to learn more about how this world-renowned garden came to be.

Designed for audiences of all ages. Take part in family activities and look through the photos taken during the time of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson.

Rarely-seen collection items from Sissinghurst's past shed a light on its time as a prison and a farm.

Open daily until 13 September.

Included with standard admission.

Description supplied by the event organiser.

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Frequently asked questions

Sissinghurst Stories (Until 13 September) takes place on Monday, 24 August 2026 at 11:00. The event runs until Sunday, 13 September 2026.

Sissinghurst Stories (Until 13 September) is held at Sissinghurst Castle Garden in Hastings (Biddenden Road, near Cranbrook, Kent).

Tickets for Sissinghurst Stories (Until 13 September) can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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Sissinghurst Stories (Until 13 September)

📅 Monday, 24 August 2026 – Sunday, 13 September 2026🕖 11:00📍 Sissinghurst Castle Garden

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Organiser’s full description

Discover the story of Sissinghurst, the garden, the ruins, and the people who made it a home.

From Elizabethan manor house to the present, 'Sissinghurst Stories' invites every visitor to learn more about how this world-renowned garden came to be.

Designed for audiences of all ages. Take part in family activities and look through the photos taken during the time of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson.

Rarely-seen collection items from Sissinghurst's past shed a light on its time as a prison and a farm.

Open daily until 13 September.

Included with standard admission.

Description supplied by the event organiser.