Kew Gardens
Kew Rd
Venue location
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Address:
Kew Gardens Kew Rd
Richmond
TW9 3AB
- Phone:
020 8332 5655
- Website:
- Opening hours:
Gardens: 9.30am-5.30pm daily; Mar 31-Aug 26 until 6.30pm Mon-Fri (until 7.30pm Sat, Sun, bank hols); until 4.15pm in winter; Glasshouses and Galleries close 30 mins earlier. Last entry 30 mins before closing
- Transport:
Tube: Kew Gardens; Rail: Kew Bridge
- Price:
£16, £14, concs, children (under 17) free; (Mar 28-Sep 29 2013: includes entry to Kew Palace)
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Map
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Kew Gardens
- Kew Rd
Richmond
TW9 3AB - 020 8332 5655
- www.kew.org
- 51.483651,-0.289724
- Kew Rd
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Kew Gardens
- Categories:
Attractions and museums. Sightseeing. Natural history and wildlife. Music. Classical & Opera. Art. Books and poetry. Things to do
- Facilities:
Eating and drinking facilities. Café. Restaurant. Accessible facilities. Wheelchair access
- Occasions:
Mood. Escapism. Relaxing. Nature and wildlife. Take your parents
What's on at Kew Gardens
Kew's Summer Festival: IncrEdibles
Natural history and wildlife, Festivals, Things to do
- Critics' choice
This year Kew’s summer festival highlights the extraordinary diversity of edible plants at the Royal Botanic Gardens. The centrepiece – ‘Tutti Frutti’ – is the work of architectural foodsmiths Bompas & Parr. The pair have come up with another of their...
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Sat May 25
– Sun Nov 3 - Kew Gardens Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 3AB
- Inc with Kew admission (£16, £14 concs,...
Rory McEwen: The Colours of Reality
Things to do
- Critics' choice
Depending on who you speak to, Rory McEwen is either best known as a botanical artist, or as a folk musician. The Scotsman started out as the latter and, together with his brother Alex McEwen, spent the 1950s touring the US, putting out albums and playing...
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Sat May 25
– Sun Sep 22 - Kew Gardens Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 3AB
- Admission inc with museum entry, price T...
Foraged Dinners at The Orangery
Natural history and wildlife, Food and drink, Things to do
Londoners with limited access to hedgerows heaving with free fruit, heaths filled with wild mushrooms or roadsides abundant with edible nettles can still indulge in a foraged meal courtesy of Kew Gardens and caters Peyton & Byrne. The monthly Foraged...
- Thu May 30
- Kew Gardens Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 3AB
- £45
Foraged Dinners at The Orangery
Natural history and wildlife, Food and drink, Things to do
Londoners with limited access to hedgerows heaving with free fruit, heaths filled with wild mushrooms or roadsides abundant with edible nettles can still indulge in a foraged meal courtesy of Kew Gardens and caters Peyton & Byrne. The monthly Foraged...
- Thu Jun 27
- Kew Gardens Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 3AB
- £45
Blondie
Categories, Pop and rock
NY punk icon Deborah Harry (swoon!) – she of the distinctive, glass-like voice – and her ageing lads deliver their perfect pop classics – copied still by bands from Hoxton to Hull. For fans of Jeremy Clarkson's 'Top Gear' and headband-wearing hipsters...
- Tue Jul 9
- Kew Gardens Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 3AB
- £39.50
The Human League
Categories, Pop and rock
More than just a Happy Shopper Kraftwerk, Phil Oakey's definitive synth pop titans have transcended the 'Here And Now' cabaret circuit and do a mean live show.
- Wed Jul 10
- Kew Gardens Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 3AB
- £35.50
Paul Weller
Categories, Pop and rock
- Critics' choice
If you think the sharp-dressed Modfather might have lost it, what with the recent naming of his newborn twins Bowie and John Paul (we kid you not), then this might be the chance to find out. Here he promotes eleventh album 'Sonik Kicks', which features...
- Thu Jul 11
- Kew Gardens Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 3AB
- £39.50
Jools Holland And His Rhythm And Blues Orchestra With Sandie Shaw
Categories, Pop and rock
No stranger to Kew Gardens, what with his run of concerts there in 2010 and his regular appearances at Kew The Music, the former Squeeze keysman and amiable boogie-woogie piano-prof Holland returns with his Big Band. Usually Holland comes accompanied...
- Fri Jul 12
- Kew Gardens Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 3AB
- £37.50
Bellowhead
Categories, Pop and rock
The excellent and exhilarating folk big band (there are 11 of them!) spearheaded by duo Spiers and Boden present an uproarious, brass-fuelled, jazz-funk extravaganza.
- Sun Jul 14
- Kew Gardens Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 3AB
- £35.50
Foraged Dinners at The Orangery
Natural history and wildlife, Food and drink, Things to do
Londoners with limited access to hedgerows heaving with free fruit, heaths filled with wild mushrooms or roadsides abundant with edible nettles can still indulge in a foraged meal courtesy of Kew Gardens and caters Peyton & Byrne. The monthly Foraged...
- Thu Jul 25
- Kew Gardens Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 3AB
- £45
Foraged Dinners at The Orangery
Natural history and wildlife, Food and drink, Things to do
Londoners with limited access to hedgerows heaving with free fruit, heaths filled with wild mushrooms or roadsides abundant with edible nettles can still indulge in a foraged meal courtesy of Kew Gardens and caters Peyton & Byrne. The monthly Foraged...
- Thu Aug 29
- Kew Gardens Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 3AB
- £45
Foraged Dinners at The Orangery
Natural history and wildlife, Food and drink, Things to do
Londoners with limited access to hedgerows heaving with free fruit, heaths filled with wild mushrooms or roadsides abundant with edible nettles can still indulge in a foraged meal courtesy of Kew Gardens and caters Peyton & Byrne. The monthly Foraged...
- Thu Sep 26
- Kew Gardens Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 3AB
- £45
Foraged Dinners at The Orangery
Natural history and wildlife, Food and drink, Things to do
Londoners with limited access to hedgerows heaving with free fruit, heaths filled with wild mushrooms or roadsides abundant with edible nettles can still indulge in a foraged meal courtesy of Kew Gardens and caters Peyton & Byrne. The monthly Foraged...
- Thu Oct 31
- Kew Gardens Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 3AB
- £45
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