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The National Gardening & Outdoor Living Show

The National Gardening & Outdoor Living Show at the Royal Highland Centre is fun-filled event for all the family, offering entertainment and activities for both children and adults!

The National Gardening & Outdoor Living Show

About The National Gardening & Outdoor Living Show

The show features top UK plant nurseries, garden centres, and displays from the Scottish Bonsai and Koi CarpClubs. Visitors can also enter competitions like the floral vase and pot contest. Hundreds of traders willshowcase a variety of products, including caravans, camper vans, tents, art, crafts, jewellery, plants,garden furniture, compost, equipment, and much more!

The event promises a fantastic experience for all ages, offering a diverse range of entertainment and activities for both children and adults. It brings together some of the UK’s most esteemed plant nurseries and garden centres, providing an opportunity to explore a wide array of horticultural displays. Additionally, renowned organisations such as the Scottish Bonsai and Koi Carp Clubs will showcase their expertise, offering an enriching experience for gardening enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Attendees will have the chance to participate in various competitions, including the popular floral vase and pot contest, where members of the public can showcase their creative talents and passion for floristry. These competitions add an extra layer of excitement and engagement for visitors, allowing them to take part in the event’s vibrant atmosphere.

The event will also feature an extensive exhibition of products from hundreds of traders. From caravans and camper vans to tents, garden furniture, and compost, there will be something for everyone. The market will include a diverse range of items, such as art, crafts, jewellery, and gardening equipment, ensuring that visitors can find high-quality goods for their homes and gardens. Whether you are looking to spruce up your outdoor space, invest in a new caravan, or discover unique handmade items, the event offers an exceptional selection for all interests.

This occasion provides a perfect opportunity to connect with industry experts, explore innovative products, and enjoy a day out with family and friends. With its combination of informative displays, exciting competitions, and extensive trade exhibitions, this event is set to be an unforgettable experience for all who attend.

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