# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Snowdrop Day
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: An enchanting celebration of our gardens springing to life.

Bid farewell to winter and embrace the first whispers of spring at Larnach Castle this August, when the grounds are blanketed with a breathtaking display of snowdrops. August is the best time to marvel at our mass planting of Snowdrops in the Larnach Castle’s gardens. 

Snowdrop Day is a wonderful celebration to:
- Lift winter spirits by seeing the tenaciousness of snowdrops popping their heads up, with no consideration of the weather.
- ​Join an engaging garden tour with Margaret Barker and/or Fiona Eadie.
- ​Get the family out and about, with a Snowdrop Fairies and Elves Competition.
- Warm up with a glass of mulled wine and special Snowdrop Day sweet treats by the roaring log fires in the Ballroom Cafe.
- Enjoy our live folk and Gaelic music by Mike Maroney and Band in the Ballroom.
- Take the opportunity to purchase some of your own Snowdrop bulbs and other delights from the Castle Plant Stall.
- Visit our boutique Gift Shop filled with gifts, souvenirs, local delights, clothing, jewellery, and of course gardening equipment or accessories.

Entry price:
- Standard garden entry for adults $24 pp
- Kids Go Free (on Sunday 9 August only, between 9am–5pm, further T&Cs on our website).
- Free for Loyal Local current passholders, or this is a great opportunity to become a Loyal Local (information here).

More information on larnachcastle.co.nz/whats-on
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/snowdrop-day/200030198946511
- **Event Categories**: workshops, music, entertainment, kids, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 297

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Dunedin
- **state**: OT
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: 145 Camp Road, Dunedin, New Zealand 9077
- **lat**: -45.8642
- **long**: 170.62761
- **full address**: 145 Camp Road, Dunedin, New Zealand 9077, New Zealand

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Snowdrop Day being held?
  - **A:** Snowdrop Day takes place on Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 145 Camp Road, Dunedin, New Zealand 9077, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Snowdrop Day?
  - **A:** Snowdrop Day is organized by Larnach Castle.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Snowdrop Day is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dunedin, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 290+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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