A Talk about Honey Bees & their Mysteries. Dimitris Mavronas has been working with honey bees for many years and together with his wife Katerina they produce from the abundance of nature. 

TALK: 10.00 AM - 11.00 AM - Lamari Garden, Agios Martinos

https://www.corfubeegarden.co.uk

Participants will get a view into the world of glass art and the concept of creating glass objects by using the warm glass method, which is fusing glass in a kiln.

Enjoy the delights of a Corfu spring in the garden while discovering a new way to see color—through the art of natural ink making. Using pigment-rich materials like tree bark, kitchen scraps, flowers, wood ash, wild weeds, and even discarded metal such as electrician’s wire, you’ll create a stunning palette of wild, organic hues.

Experience the art of creating Botanical Scented Wax Melts at our headquarters in Kanakades. Decorate your melts with fresh flowers and herbs, and craft them using a premium blend of high-quality soy wax and vegan paraffin, infused with luxurious fragrance and essential oils.

A multiple event is taking place in the beautiful courtyard gardens of the Acanthus Blue Hotel in Garitsa Bay, Corfu Town. 

Introduction into mosaic making, different styles, methods and materials. Make your own small mosaic from different materials.

In collaboration with Dimitri Katechi from Corfu Wine, Corfu Concierge invites you to experience a journey into the heart of Greek wines, designed to delight all our guests and visitors to Corfu.

After a short introduction of glass fusing you will learn how to cut glass. For your project you can vary a predefined design for a small glass hanger (suncatcher) to use in the garden or window or come up with your own design.

Embrace the spirit of Protomagia (May 1st) by joining us for a traditional May Day wreath-making workshop at Nido’s charming Kafeneio. Under the guidance of an expert floral designer, you’ll craft your very own festive wreath in this 1-hour hands-on session, the perfect way to welcome spring.

Monoprinting on a gel plate is a fascinating technique to create layered artworks with acrylic colours. We will use stencils, stamps and materials from nature such as leaves, blossoms...to create special artworks. You can take the often surprising results as artworks themselves or use them in collages or for cards.

Join us for a one-of-a-kind botanical dyeing retreat in the breathtaking landscape of Corfu, Greece. This workshop is a unique opportunity to slow down, connect with nature, and explore the magic of plant-based colors in one of Greece’s most lush and inspiring islands.

Join us for a scenic herbal walk along the slopes of Mount Pantokrator, starting on the road between Strinilas and Pantokrator.

Joyful and light-hearted, we are going to explore possibilities to create rich floral paintings. We will start with a background based on acrylic colours, later using various techniques and materials following our intuition and inspiration to create blossoms, leaves and more.

No experience needed, everybody is welcome.

Indulge in an exquisite sensory food experience at “Nature’s Feast,” a unique lunch event hosted by Taxidiotis in collaboration with chef Christina Kotsilelou, as part of the annual Corfu Garden Festival. This extraordinary culinary gathering will take place at Kaiser’s Throne, offering guests the opportunity to savor a selection of delectable vegetarian and vegan dishes crafted from ingredients sourced from the bounties of nature.

Come and join us for a Birthday Party celebrating one year of the Sinies Community Garden! The Garden will be open from 14:00, with activities for children and advice for community members and visitors about composting. There will be refreshments for all and we will be proud to present Sinies Cultural Association’s Children’s Dance Group. Everyone welcome!

As part of the 2025 Corfu Garden Festival, join us at the museum on Wednesday, 30 April, for an enlightening event celebrating butterflies and the natural heritage of Corfu. With two talks—one in English at 11:00 and another in Greek at 12:30—this event will captivate gardening enthusiasts, butterfly lovers, and those interested in Corfu's rich flora and fauna.

Exhibition Description: A very pretty court yard set back from the sea by "The forest of Garitza" with an eclectic collection of pots , smothered in rosemary, tenacious plumbago, sweet scented lemon balm and jasmine, with a lemon tree or two, all shaded by an extremely vigorous honeysuckle....an oasis of green in Corfu Town

Three artists from Corfu will exhibit in this courtyard garden, Frankie Cranfield, Susie Fox and Maria Smyth are all inspired by the beauty of the gardens and nature of Corfu.

Exhibition Description: A very pretty court yard set back from the sea by "The forest of Garitza" with an eclectic collection of pots , smothered in rosemary, tenacious plumbago, sweet scented lemon balm and jasmine, with a lemon tree or two, all shaded by an extremely vigorous honeysuckle....an oasis of green in Corfu Town

Three artists from Corfu will exhibit in this courtyard garden, Frankie Cranfield, Susie Fox and Maria Smyth are all inspired by the beauty of the gardens and nature of Corfu.

The Orchard is a fledgling permaculture project located in Platonas, north Corfu. Our aim is to create a polyculture system, better known as “Food Forest”. In the property there are already well established trees, mainly Olives and Figs. We plan to diversify and intensify the life above and below the soil in order to establish a self-fertilising and regenerative system. We are in the initial stages of supporting soil fertility and biodiversity, mainly perennial plants.

Maria Fanarioti, massage and alternative therapist, will give the gift of Reiki to visitors. She will offer five-minute therapies on the fifth chakra, called the ‘Vishuddha Chakra’ (the throat chakra), our centre of communication.

Exhibition Description: A very pretty court yard set back from the sea by "The forest of Garitza" with an eclectic collection of pots , smothered in rosemary, tenacious plumbago, sweet scented lemon balm and jasmine, with a lemon tree or two, all shaded by an extremely vigorous honeysuckle....an oasis of green in Corfu Town

Three artists from Corfu will exhibit in this courtyard garden, Frankie Cranfield, Susie Fox and Maria Smyth are all inspired by the beauty of the gardens and nature of Corfu.

Jess Grant, experienced yoga instructor and wellness practitioner, will give us some grounding practices to combat the ‘overwhelm’ we face in everyday life.

Two Sessions: 30 minutes each

10.30 and 11.30

We will walk together in the “wild” gardens of Corfu to meet plants that have been traditionally used for food, healing or other purposes and plants used in modern herbal medicine.

ORCHID TALK AND DISPLAY:

International orchid expert, Rob Allen will have a display of orchids that he has bred. He will be available throughout the day to discuss his plants and answer your questions.

His will be at Villa Ypatia in Kommeno

The volunteers from the Liapades Recycling Centre will host a bazaar of brand new summer clothing and accessories at the opening of the Liapades School Community Garden. All proceeds raised will be given to good causes and reinvested into the Liapades School Community Garden.

The Liapades School Garden has been developed within the school grounds, transforming an area of unused wasteland into a beautiful community garden.

Giannis Gasteratos will give a talk about the variety of birdlife in Corfu and give some tips about wildlife photography

Giannis will be giving two 30 minute talks; 14.00 and 15.00