Ticket Offer for National Children’s Gardening Week 2026

Discover VICTA’s ticket offer to help your family visit an outdoor space near you! Whether it be wild, manicured or just… green!

Celebrate National Children’s Gardening Week over the May half term with VICTA and immerse yourself in a green space that is local to you. Getting outside and exploring your natural spaces can have a number of positive impacts: from increased awareness on our natural environment and improved physical fitness to supporting sound mental health and wellbeing.

To find a public garden that is in your area, see below a list of websites that can help you:

Beautiful open gardens to visit in the UK | Public gardens / RHS Gardening

Gardens near me | best places to visit | family days out | things to do – Great British Gardens

Gardens and parks to visit in the UK | National Trust

Find a Garden | National Garden Scheme (ngs.org.uk)

About the ticket offer

We are offering to cover or contribute towards the cost of your VI child’s ticket (up to the value of £20).

This offer only applies to garden visits during National Children’s Gardening Week which runs from Saturday 23 May to Sunday 31 May 2026.

Please note that this is a limited offer and VICTA reserve the right to close it at any time.

To be eligible for this offer, you must be registered or registerable as blind or partially sighted. VICTA may ask for documentation to evidence your child’s vision impairment; acceptable documentation can include:

• A Certificate of Vision Impairment (all parts)
• A Blind registration card (both sides)
• A letter from your local council outlining the individual to be registered
• A letter from your Ophthalmologist outlining visual acuity

Steps to claim the offer

1. Book and pay for your visit to a green space.
2. Complete the form below, uploading a picture or screenshot of your payment receipt ensuring that the cost of the VI child’s ticket is clearly shown along with the date of your visit. VICTA will confirm receipt of your request for support.
3. Once National Children’s Gardening Week is over, VICTA will be in touch with the process to claim reimbursement.

If you have any questions about this offer, please contact [email protected]

Complete the ticket offer form

Note for applicants completing this form
After completion, if you have successfully submitted the form, you should receive a successful submission message. If you do not it may be because you have not completed a required field.

Parent/Guardian name *

Name of VI child *

Child's age *

Email *

Contact phone number *

Name and location of the green space that you plan on visiting/have visited *

Cost of your VI child's ticket *

Please upload any relevant receipts or booking confirmations for your visit here *

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Have you previously visited a public garden as a family? *

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If yes, please let us know how often you do this activity

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I can confirm that I understand the steps to reimbursement stated above *

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Would you like to be added to our email database to receive occasional email updates about other VICTA activities? *

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