This March Poundbury Gardens will be marking its 20th anniversary with some special events taking place throughout the month and beyond. This is such a significant milestone for our garden centre and restaurant. Over the past two decades, we have seen Poundbury evolve into a vibrant and thriving community – one that we are incredibly proud to be at the heart of.

FREE DESSERT
Throughout March
Free dessert and hot drink with every Sunday roast. Booking advised. Sundays only.

20% OFF EVERYTHING
Saturday 28 February and Sunday 1 March
Discounts across the garden centre, including furniture.

COMMUNITY TREE PLANTING
Application deadline, Monday 2 March
Apply for one of our 20 commemorative trees.

BIRTHDAY CAKE CEREMONY
Tuesday 10 March, 10am
By invitation only in The Engine Room. The Mayor of Dorchester, Councillor Andy Canning will officially declare the celebrations open by cutting the anniversary cake.

COMMUNITY PARTY
Thursday 19 March, 6:30pm – 9pm
By invitation only in The Engine Room.

MEET THE MAKER MARKET
Summer 2026, date TBC
A chance to meet the people behind the food and drink served at The Engine Room.