Overview
Bring Your Own Picnic and set up in our spectacular Ladybird Lavender Field. Relax, sit or stroll in our beautiful 'Ladybird' Lavender field with over 80,000 Lavender plants (10 acres)! Sit back with a BYO picnic and drinks, and wander through the rows of fragrant flowers. Take a family photo on the spectacular Lavender Bench, or walk to the top of the field to take in the glorious valley views.
NEW FOR 2026
Tuesday - Thursday tickets have access to the field for the whole day (10:30am-4:30pm). You can arrive anytime from 10:30am and the field will close at 4:30pm
Friday, Saturday, Sunday - Tickets go back to 2.5 hour time slots
**FINISHING SUNDAY 19th JULY**
Sorry, no dogs at this event apart from service animals.
Our farm Market Stall will be available in the Lavender Picnics Field with refreshments available to purchase. Try our delicious: snacks, ice creams, hot and cold drinks, Kentish wine, beer, cider, Lavender G&T's and our Lavender Cocktails for 2026!
This year you can pre-order a bottle of chilled Folc Rosé, a Lavender Gin Bucket or chilled Apple Juice to enjoy in the Lavender Picnic Field, please look out for the pop up as you check out your Lavender Picnic tickets. These chilled drinks will then be waiting for you on arrival - just bring your order confirmation with you!
You are welcome to bring your own picnic rugs or chairs along for this event. There is no seating provided.
Important Information
Important Information - Car parking for the duration of the event is included in your ticket. Sorry no drones or commercial photography. Field toilets are available for Lavender picnic ticket holders. This is an all-weather event, there are three large marquees in the field to provide shelter / shade, but you are welcome to bring a sun shade or mini-gazebo with you if you wish. Please take your rubbish home with you. Please avoid using glass or metal cutlery as if left, this can damage our harvester. Please note, bees will be present in the lavender, so take care. Castle Farm event tickets are non-refundable. Please check you can attend on your chosen date before you book. Customers can amend their own bookings using the secure link in their confirmation email, subject to availability, within 12 hours of the event start time. Ticket price includes £1 booking fee.
Alcohol-Free Experience Voucher for 2 includes:
- 2 x Adult Picnic Tickets for our 'Bring Your Own' Lavender Picnic Event
- A 75cl bottle of award-winning Sea Change Free - Alcohol Free Sparkling Wine, served beautifully chilled. Perfect for those who choose to avoid alcohol but don’t want to miss out on that celebratory glass of bubbles, lavender & Lemon cake, punnet of soft fruit (specific variety will depend on seasonal availability), bag of Kent Crisps (150g), Mini Lavender Shortbread Biscuits and the booking fee.
Lavender Gin Experience Voucher for 2 includes:
- 2 x Adult Picnic Tickets for our 'Bring Your Own' Lavender Picnic Event
- A 20cl bottle of our Lavender Gin paired with chilled Indian Tonic Water, ice, and a lavender garnish - Your gin bottle will give you 8 single measure Lavender G&Ts complete with stopper top so you can take any remaining gin home for future enjoyment! Punnet of soft fruit (specific variety will depend on seasonal availability), lavender Shortbread Biscuits (8pk), bag of Kent Crisps (150g), booking fee.
English Sparkling Wine Experience Voucher for 2 includes:
- 2 x Adult Picnic Tickets for our 'Bring Your Own' Lavender Picnic.
- A 75cl bottle of beautifully chilled English Sparkling Wine, Punnet of soft fruit (specific variety will depend on seasonal availability), Lavender Shortbread Biscuits (8pk), Bag of Kent Crisps (150g), booking fee.
Please note this experience does not include food, other than items mentioned - as this is a BYO (Bring Your Own) picnic event.
- Select your specific Lavender Picnic Gift Experience
- Select your chosen date and time
- Enter unique Experience Voucher code at checkout
- Proceed through checkout, your tickets will then be emailed to your email address provided at checkout.
Ticket prices include a non-refundable £1 booking fee.