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Working Lives in Bloom - A flower festival and heritage open day

Christ Church, Cricklade Street, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 3HG

  • 19 Sep 2026
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking not required
  • | Walk / Tour

Flower festival and heritage open day - Saturday 19th September - 1-4pm. Come and learn about the histories of local organisations through flowers and tours of our beautiful church and grounds.

The church and adjacent community centre will be decorated by local organisations with flower displays based around the everyday histories theme. The butcher, the baker, the candle stick makers showing designs based on what their ancestors did. There will be the opportunity to have tours around our 1851 church including bell tower, the church itself, viewing the incredible stain glass and the surrounding graveyard including 23+ war graves. Refreshments available and craft stores for all.

Timings

Saturday 19 September:
1-4pm

Location & directions

Christ Church, Cricklade Street, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 3HG

Directions:
There are 38 parking bays on site including 3 disabled parking bays. In addition to this, there are 3 disabled parking bays at the West entrance of the Community Centre which allow level access to the building. Parking is available on a first come first served basis only Additional parking can be found in the Old Town car parks nearby. The nearest alternative parking is behind Cricklade Court - directly opposite the church. Other local car parks are as follows: 20 At The Kings - car park just past the church and opposite Prospect Place The Planks Dammas Lane Britannia Place You can catch the number 11, 12 or 22 bus from Swindon Town Centre (Fleming Way). The stop to get off at is 'Prospect' which is at the top of Victoria opposite the Prospect Hospice shop.
Contact on day:
Chris Smith
Telephone number:
+441793267500

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

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