THE MASTERCLASS WEEKEND

For the past 26 years, each November, the NVS Masterclass Weekend has brought together gardening enthusiasts, expert growers, and a large number of National Vegetable Society members from all over the country. 

This year’s event is taking place from 7th to 9th November 2025 at the Royal Victoria Hotel, Llanberis, North Wales.

The seminar begins on Friday evening with dinner at 6:00pm, and concludes on Sunday with a traditional Welsh lunch, a warm and fitting end to what promises to be an inspiring weekend.

This year’s programme features an exciting line-up of speakers

• Dr Anton Rosenfeld, Garden Organic – Building Soil Resilience
• Sherie Plumb FNVS  – Growing Exhibition Potatoes
• Sean Egan FNVS – Growing Onions the Irish Way
• Mark Perry – Growing Exhibition Stump Carrots and French Beans
• Sarah Haisley – Sweet Peas for Everyone
• Medwyn Williams MBE FNVS – Parsnips for Show
• Graham Barratt – Lessons from Growing Giant Veg and Their Wider Applications

The cost to attend is £285 per person (attending lectures) or £235 per person (not attending lectures), which includes all meals and accommodation for the duration of the weekend. Full payment due by 25th September.  

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