
Horticap 40th Anniversary Events 2024
We are marking our anniversary year with a diary of celebratory and fundraising events and look forward to your continued support as we celebrate together with confidence that the next forty years will be secured.
The events for the year will be a mixture of on-site and off-site, with tickets available for some of our on-site events. Keep watching the website and social media for more information, dates, times etc.
A provisional itinerary of our plans for the year is as follows:
February
- Horticap student & carers quiz night
March
- Students & volunteers coffee morning & trip
- ‘Growing Through the Seasons’ outdoor textile art installation
- Launch of Silent Artist Auction – See more info here. Download entrance form here.
April
- Students’ Day (awards)
- Harrogate Spring Flower Show with a special 40 year celebratory display : 25th – 28th April
July
- Silent Auction Bidding starts – CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS
- Garden party/cocktails & canapé evening with entertainment at Horticap. More details to follow
- Great Yorkshire Show garden display celebrating 40 years : 9th – 12th July
August
- T.B.C
Sept
- Stylist/fashion event by Lulu Storey – £1,400 was raised!
- Bidding for the Silent Art Auction ended on 1st Sept. We raised £1798.50!
October
- Christmas Tree orders open on 1st Oct
- Art of Recycling Exhibition by James Owen Thomas – James will be demonstrating his environmental art at Horticap on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th October (11am until 3pm)
November
- Art of Recycling Exhibition by James Owen Thomas
- Christmas Trees available from 25th Nov
December
- Art of Recycling Exhibition by James Owen Thomas (ends Dec 22nd)
- Students Christmas Party
Horticap is a registered charity supporting adults with learning and other disabilities, through training in horticulture, related crafts and rural skills. We are based at Bluecoat Wood Nurseries on Otley Road in Harrogate.