Updates
We were honoured and delighted to listen to Sir Roger Carrick, retired British High Commissioner to Australia, presenting on Admiral Arthur Phillip on Thursday 7 November 2024.
Bath Film Office
Thanks very much to Rachel from Bath Film Office for a fascinating insight into all the complexities of filming in Bath.
A very popular sell-out event.
Our sell–out Holburne Museum Event
Our sell out event at the Holburne Museum the Hidden Treasures of Sydney Gardens was a huge success. Thank you to Susana Parker for her time, enthusiasm and support.
Friends of Sydney Gardens AGM 2023
We celebrated The Friends of Sydney Gardens 10th Anniversary in style at our AGM on Sunday 15 October in the Sydney Gardens Community Pavilion. Professor Barry Gilbertson gave a fascinating and informative talk on Bath and its double inscription to UNESCO and World Heritage and we raised a toast to the Friendsand , our supporters and our achievements.
The Friends of Sydney Gardens have a fantastic article in the Bath Magazine - September 2023
Sydney Gardens awarded Green Flag Status for the first time in 2023.
A wonderful day at The Holburne Plant Sale 2023
Yate and District Heritage Centre who came for a pre-arranged tour of the gardens.
Bench dedicated to Roger Boothroyd - a founder member of the Friends of Sydney Gardens
The Friends of Sydney Gardens Committee and the family of Roger Boothroyd met at the Georgian Garden next to the Loggia on Sunday afternoon to celebrate the achievements of Roger Boothroyd. Roger was a founder member of the Friends of Sydney Gardens and we recognised his contribution to the park. Thank you!
What a fantastic evening! Thank you to Susana Parker our local archeologist and historian for all the incredible information she revealed to us at our talk on Roman Burials in Sydney Gardens.