Celebrate a decade of growth, friendship, and community as Newfields Gardening CIC hosts its special Newfields Gardening CIC Open Day 2026 on Saturday 5th September 2026! Running from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Nutfield Court in Southampton, this free, interactive family event brings the local community together for a fun-filled day featuring live music all day, a delicious BBQ, games, activities, a bouncy castle, and a fabulous prize raffle.
Event Schedule & Timetable
Operating hours and event schedule for Newfields Gardening CIC Open Day 2026:
- Event Date: Saturday 5th September 2026.
- Event Timings: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM BST.
- Live Entertainment & Activities: Running continuously throughout the day from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM BST.
- Venue Location: Nutfield Court, Southampton (SO16 9QU).
Admission & Booking Details
Pricing and entry details:
- Ticket Prices: Free admission for all visitors.
- Booking Requirements: No advance tickets or booking required; drop in anytime between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
- Charity / Event Enquiries: Contact Newfields Gardening CIC directly on 02380 779351.
- Age Guidance: Open to all ages; family-friendly event.
Attractions & Activities Overview
What to expect at the 10th Anniversary Open Day:
- 10th Anniversary Celebration: Celebrating a decade of growth, friendship, and community through therapeutic gardening for adults with disabilities.
- Live Music & Entertainment: Enjoy live music performances taking place all day long.
- Family Activities: Outdoor games, interactive gardening stalls, activities, and a bouncy castle for children.
- Food & Refreshments: Savor freshly cooked options from the on-site BBQ alongside summer drinks.
- Prize Raffle: Enter the grand raffle for a chance to win fabulous prizes while supporting the hub.
Venue Amenities & Facilities
Facilities available at Nutfield Court:
- Gardening Hub & Grounds: Fully equipped therapeutic garden site with accessible pathways, seating, and activity stations.
- Restroom Facilities: On-site toilets with accessible features available within the main facility building.
Accessibility Information
Access details for visitors to Nutfield Court:
- Step-Free Site Access: Flat, step-free access throughout the outdoor gardening hub, lawned areas, and activity zones designed specifically for adults with disabilities.
- Accessible Restrooms: Fully accessible toilet facilities located on site.
How to Get to Nutfield Court
Travel options for reaching Nutfield Court, Southampton (SO16 9QU):
- By Car: Easily accessible via Romsey Road (A3057) or Tebourba Way, taking local residential turns into Maybush and Nutfield Court.
- By Bus: Local bus routes connecting Southampton City Centre, Millbrook, and Shirley stop along nearby Romsey Road and Wimpson Lane.
- By Train: Millbrook (Hants) Railway Station is approximately 1.5 miles away, with short taxi connections available to the venue.
Parking Information
Parking options near Nutfield Court:
- Local Parking: On-street residential parking and local spaces available in the immediate vicinity surrounding Nutfield Court. Drivers are kindly asked to park respectfully of local residents.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is the Newfields Gardening CIC Open Day 2026 taking place?
- The open day takes place on Saturday 5th September 2026, running from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM BST.
- Where is Newfields Gardening CIC located?
- The event is held at Nutfield Court, Southampton, Hampshire (SO16 9QU).
- Do I need to buy tickets for the open day?
- No, entry is completely free for all visitors and no advance booking is required.
- What activities are available during the event?
- Visitors can enjoy live music all day, a delicious BBQ, fun games, interactive activities, a bouncy castle, and a prize raffle.
- What is Newfields Gardening CIC?
- Newfields Gardening CIC is a joyful and engaging community hub for adults with disabilities, providing a supportive space for growth, friendship, and community through therapeutic gardening.
- Is the venue accessible for disabled visitors?
- Yes, the entire site is a dedicated gardening hub designed specifically for adults with disabilities, featuring full step-free access and accessible facilities throughout.