Tour of Magdalen’s Gardens with Professor Lars Østergaard and Head Gardener David Craft – Save the Date

a view of the herbaceous border including the gate to addison's walk/. The border is resplendant in greens, purples, oranges, res, pinks, yellows, etc.

Location

Magdalen College Gardens

Event type

Alumni

Date

14 March 2026

Time

10am-3.30pm

Join Professor Lars Østergaard and Head Gardener David Craft on a tour of Addison’s Walk and the Fellows’ Garden on Saturday 14 March 2026.

Learn more about history and maintenance of the gardens, as well as ongoing projects to enhance biodiversity and appreciation of the grounds by College members and visitors. At this time of year Addison’s Walk and the Fellows’ Garden are expected to be full of fritillaries, anemones, species daffodils, scillas, and crocuses.

The event will be split into two tours, each lead respectively by Professor Lars Østergaard and David Craft, followed by refreshments.

First Tour Led by Professor Lars Østergaard

10am-12pm: Tour of the Gardens

12-12:30pm: Refreshments

Second Tour Led by Head Gardener David Craft

1-3pm: Tour of the Gardens

3-3:30pm: Refreshments

We look forward to welcoming you back to College. Bookings will open soon.