Events for 2025
Festival in The Gardens
24th & 25th May
Little Legs Festival
18th, 19th & 20th June
Mencap 70th Anniversay
28th June
Classic Car Show Sunday
7th September
Christmas Market
21st & 22nd November
Bocking Concert Brass
18th May, 22nd June, 27th July, 31st August
Selion Swing Band
1st June, 29th June, 13th July, 17th of August
Previous Events
Christmas Market
29th & 30th 3pm – 9pm
Entry is free
Gifts • Crafts • Food
Brass Band Concerts in The Gardens
Braintree and Bocking Public Gardens are hosting their popular Brass Band Concerts in The Gardens throughout this summer.
Festival in The Gardens
Braintree and Bocking Public Gardens are hosting their much loved Festival in The Gardens on the 25th and 26th of May 2024.
Little Legs Festival
Braintree and Bocking Public Gardens are hosting their much loved Little Legs PreSchool festival 12th June – 14th June. For just the entry price you can stay for as long as you like for the day you have purchased.

Visited our Playground?
We have a wonderful playground in the Gardens to relax whilst your child uses up some energy! the playground is has a safety surface so you can relax whilst supervising.
Have you seen our Blogs?
Whether it’s a brass band or a classic car show, read our blogs to see the latest events that have been held at the Gardens, there’s always something going on.
Visited our History Page?
The gardens were donated by Sydney Courtauld in 1888. Sydney Courtauld was the nephew of Sam Courtauld, who founded what was to become the largest textile manufacturer in the world. Sydney started to work for the ..more
Did you know?
We have a Hide in the gardens where you can watch the wildlife – it is available for disabled too – there is a stumpery too which also encourages the flora and fauna.