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Snowdrop events

SNOWDROP PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
  

As part of the first Scottish Snowdrop Festival, Cambo Snowdrops ran a photography competition which was judged by Andrea Jones.  The subject matter had to include snowdrops, and the competition was open to amateur photographers of all ages.  See our prize winners here

SNOWDROP DRAWING COMPETITION

See our prize winners and there pictures here


2008 Past Events

2008 Art Exhibition 
Including a fabulous 
exhibition by Freewheeling
(Textile Artists)
Click here to see examples of
their work
Entries to the Art Exhibition
should be submitted by
18th January
Click here for a list of some
of the exhibiting artists.

Dark Skies Planetarium
Event and Workshop
2nd February 2008
Click here to see photographs
of the event


Poetry Writing Workshop
16th February 2008
More information
Click here to see one of our
favourite poems


2008 Snowdrop Gathering
22nd February 2008
Illustrated Talks – in the
magnificent drawing room,
including lunch and an
exclusive opportunity to
buy some of Cambo’s
Specialist Snowdrops

The cost  of £35 includes
coffee, two course home-
made lunch with wine
and entry to gardens
and woodlands. 


An evening of Snowdrops
- Pigs - Poetry & Prose

22nd February 2008
Red Wine Productions
See booking information 
or have a look at more
information and a few 
photographs.


Snowdrop Tour and Lunch
with Lady Erskine

Thursday 28th February 2008
Lady Erskine will give a
personal tour of her
National Collection of
Snowdrops followed by lunch
in the magnificent main dining
room at Cambo House


2009 Snowdrop Events


Guided Tour of Cambo Snowdrop Collection

Monday to Friday
Meet at the potting shed just before 2pm
Tour included with your entrance fee.

Snowdrop Conference - Friday 20 February 2009

Join galanthophile experts and enthusiasts for a special day devoted to snowdrops at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.

The conference includes an impressive line up of speakers, guided tours of the Garden looking at the species and cultivars of Galanthus, an exhibition by the Scottish Rock Garden Club, plant stalls, refreshments and a buffet lunch. Registration fee only £35.00

Snowdrop Conference Programme

Conference Booking Form

For further information, please contact Rachel Brown on 0131 248 2844
or email rachel.brown@rbge.org.uk 



Snowdrop Sculptures


Environmental Sculptors Lorna Green and David Gosling will be working in Cambo woods during the 2009 Snowdrop season.

Work by Gary Watson, Adrienne McStay and Helen Denerley will also be on display.

Environmental Sculpture Workshops
7 and 8 February
Click here for more information
Special reduced price - only £15.00




The Great Gnome Hunt 

Come along and see if you can find Grumpy!





Snowdrop Tour and Lunch - Tuesday 24 February 2009

Lady Erskine will give a personal tour of her National Collection of Snowdrops followed by lunch in the magnificent main dining room at Cambo House
Tickets £30.00 
FULLY BOOKED

Due to the popularity of our Snowdrop Tour and Lunch we are delighted to be able to offer another opportunity to those who were unable to book for the 24th February.

Snowdrop Tour and Lunch - Monday 2 March 2009
Lady Erskine will give a personal tour of her National Collection of Snowdrops followed by lunch in the magnificent main dining room at Cambo House
Tickets £30.00

For further information please telephone 01333 450054 or email cambo@camboestate.com

Snowdrop Art Exhibition

Work by local and national artists will be on display daily during our Snowdrop Season.

All entries should be submitted by 22nd January 2009

For further information or an application form  telephone 01333 450054 or email cambo@camboestate.com



Come and see the piglets
Every day between 10am and 5pm

Bulbs ‘In the Green’ and interesting shrubs and plants for sale

Snowdrop Gift Shop Open Daily
New products in stock for our 2009 season
Visit our online shop