Sponsor Shere Open Gardens 2026
We welcome enquiries from businesses who wish to support this much-loved community event. Sponsorship plays an important role in helping us deliver an exceptional experience for visitors while raising funds for local causes.
Whether you are a local business or a company with ties to the Surrey Hills, we offer a selection of sponsorship tiers designed to give your brand visibility throughout the event.
What Sponsors Receive
Platinum:
- Premier logo placement on A4 posters, event programme, & map
- Logo on banner displays at main entrance into village
- Logo on website homepage with link to sponsor’s website
- Half A4 page feature in the event programme
- Social media recognition (3 posts)
- Complimentary VIP tickets into the gardens (early entrance by arrangement)
- Complimentary vouchers (tea & cake) at Village Hall
- Mention in the Shere Parish Magazine (x1)
- Stall (TBC if applicable)
Gold:
- Logo on printed A4 posters, event programme & map
- Logo on banner display at heavy traffic site
- Logo on website homepage
- 1/3rd sized A4 feature in event programme
- Social Media recognition (2 posts)
- Complimentary tickets into the gardens
- Complimentary vouchers (tea & cakes) at village hall
- Mention in the Shere Parish Magazine x1
Silver:
- Logo on website homepage
- 1/4 sized A4 page feature in event programme
- Social media posting (x 1)
- Complimentary tickets into the gardens
- Mention in the Shere Parish Magazine x1
Bronze:
- Logo on website homepage
- Name listing in event programme
- Social media mention (x1)
- Complimentary tickets into the gardens (x2)
- Mention in the Shere Parish Magazine
Sponsor Shere Open Gardens 2026
Volunteer with Shere Open Gardens
Shere Open Gardens is made possible by the incredible volunteers who give their time, energy, and enthusiasm each year. Whether you are greeting visitors, helping in the Village Hall, or supporting our stalls, your contribution plays a vital part in the day.
Volunteering is open to everyone, and no previous experience is required. You’ll receive a full briefing in advance, along with support from our friendly team throughout the event.
Roles Volunteers Can Help With
• Visitor welcome and ticket checks
• Stewarding around the village and gardens
• Helping with teas in the Village Hall
• Supporting the plant stall
• Assisting at the Pimms Bar
• Guiding families and answering questions
• Helping with set-up and closing
Volunteer Benefits
• Be part of a cherished Shere tradition
• Meet fellow villagers and garden enthusiasts
• Gain behind-the-scenes access
• Help support local causes and community projects
Volunteer with Shere Open Gardens
Practical Information
Opening Times: 2pm to 6pm
Date: Sunday 14 June 2026
Parking: Free village parking
Children: Under 16 free
Tickets: Earlybird available online only; higher prices on the day
Accessibility: Refer FAQ section on the Homepage
Location: Shere, Surrey Hills National Landscape