Become a Friend of The Alnwick Garden

Your valued support will help towards both community and capital projects, and you will be an important part of The Garden’s family as you enjoy it through the seasons and the years. Much of The Garden’s programme is free, so as a Friend you can enjoy tours, workshops and performances all year round. Friends can bring up to 4 children per adult for free when you visit. Many family activities are programmed throughout the school holidays, which means you can also open up a world of creativity and activity to the children you know.

Below are the benefits you can expect as a Friend of The Alnwick Garden.

Friend of The Alnwick Garden membership

As well as receiving unlimited access to The Garden for a year during opening hours, Friends are also entitled to:

• Free parking, fast track entry, 4 free children per visiting member
• 10% discount in the Pavilion Café and Treehouse Potting Shed
• 10% discount in the Garden Gift Shop and Plant Centre (T&Cs not to be used in conjunction with any other offer, and is not applicable on alcoholic drinks, fresh produce such as cheese and sausages, and local artist concessions)
• Reduced green fees at Alnwick Castle Golf Course – £15 for 18 holes
• 10% discount off dining only at the Plough, Alnwick (Monday to Thursday from the standard menu for up to six in your party)
• 10% discount off gifts and cookware at House & Home, Alnwick
• 10% discount at Emporium, Alnwick
• 10% discount at Hotspur 1364, Alnwick (excluding Barbers). For online purchases visit WWW.HOTSPUR1364.CO.UK use the code Garden10 at checkout
• 10% discount from Marilyn and Melrose, Alnwick
• £4 off gate price on the day of racing in either Premier, Grandstand or One Enclosure at Newcastle Racecourse. (Dates excluded – 28th June, 29th June, 27th July and 30^th November 2019.  Not in conjunction with any other offer or discounts.  (Dress codes apply, visit www.newcastle-racecourse.co.uk for full details and fixture list.)

Please note that although your membership is valid for 12 months, we are closed on Christmas Day and the whole of January. There are also occasions when The Garden and Treehouse close early, (the Treehouse at times may also close all day for private functions). Please check the website before your visit to avoid disappointment.

Friend membership types

Individual – £27.50
Family Joint – £49.50
Concession Individual – £22
Concession Family Joint – £44

Please Note

Concession subscriptions can either be students 17 yrs and over in full time education or adults 60 yrs and over.

Family subscription can either be:

Named Family Joint: a named second card holder; this named card holder can then visit The Garden on their own. If you choose this option the named card holder is the only additional guest who can visit on the card.

Unnamed Family Joint: the named card holder can bring a different unnamed second guest each time.

Friends Magazines

As a Friend of The Alnwick Garden, you will receive an electronic bi-annual issue of our fantastic and informative Friends Magazine.  If you are not currently receiving this then please get in touch with your email address and we will ensure that you don’t miss out!