Visitor Information
Date
Wednesday 25 September 2025
Venue
Barbican Centre,
Silk Street
City of London
London
EC2Y 8DS
The Barbican is within walking distance of several tube and train stations and bus routes. You can also walk to the Barbican within 30 minutes from much of central London and explore the city on your way. Car parking is available if you are travelling by car and can be booked in advance.
Click here for direction to using Google Maps
How to get there?
By Train
The nearest train stations are Liverpool Street and Farringdon.
Liverpool Street: 11 min walk
Farringdon: 8 min walk
Old Street and Moorgate are also served by Great Northern and Thameslink trains and are within walking distance of the Barbican.
The new Elizabeth Line can be accessed from Farringdon Station.
Plan your journey and find up to date travel information on the National Rail website.
(Please note: we have been advised that there will be train strikes and delays to service so please check your schedules before traveling)
By Car
The Barbican is clearly sign-posted and has car parking on Beech Street and Silk Street.
Visitors arriving by car will need to be aware of London's Clean Air Zone.
Key Information
Horticulture, The Conference
Location
Head to Level G and walk towards the Lakeside Terrace where you’ll find stairs and lifts to take you to -
Conference Suite – Cinema 1, Level -2
Networking & Refreshments – Conservatory Terrace, Level 4
Timings
- 09:00 - Registration and welcome refreshments
- 09:45 - Conference opens
- 16:20 - Conference closes
Please note: Timings are approximate and may be subject to change
Registration
Upon arrival at the Barbican centre, delegates should follow signs for Horticulture, The Conference. Delegates will be asked to collect their badge and will be given a delegate pack, which includes conference information
Dress code
Business dress
Grower of the Year Awards Dinner
Location
The Barbican Conservatory is located on Level 3, if you’re coming from inside the main Barbican building. From the Barbican high walks, follow signs to the ‘Barbican Centre’. Walking from Barbican tube station, you’ll see a steps with ‘Art Gallery’ above them, these will lead you up to the Sculpture Court where you'll see a sign for the Conservatory.
Drinks reception – Conservatory
Awards Dinner – Garden Room
Timings
- 18:45 - Drinks reception
- 19:45 - Conference dinner
- 00:00 - Dinner closes
Please note: Timings are approximate and may be subject to change.
Dress code
Cocktail (Lounge)
You may already have something suitable in your wardrobe for this dress code, which strikes a balance between formal and semi-formal, perfect for an awards dinner that requires sophistication without being overly formal.
Delegate Information
Please advise us as soon as possible of the delegate name and business name that you wish to appear on your badge. Delegate substitutions for both the conference and awards dinner can only be made up until 17:00 pm on Monday 1 September.
As we prepare for the upcoming event, we want to ensure that we accommodate all guests’ dietary needs safely and comfortably. Kindly let us know if you have any dietary restrictions, medical requirements, or allergies we should be aware of. Please provide this information by 17:00 pm on Monday 1 September so we can make the necessary arrangements.
HTA Events Team
Our Events team is ready to help you with any inquiries, concerns, or issues you may have. Whether it's technical support, or general assistance, we're here to ensure your needs are met. Don't hesitate to email.
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