International Maple Symposium 2026

The Maple Society of Britain and Ireland has partnered with The Maple Society of North America and are delighted to offer a fabulous three day symposium. 

Venue - Day 1 and 2 – Sunday 25 and Monday 26 October

Lectures and lunches will be held at Stonehouse Court, with the option for a Highgrove gardens tour on one of these days or a guided introductory tour of Westonbirt Arboretum.

Venue - Day 3 – Tuesday 27 October 

Lectures will be based at The Great Oak Hall, Westonbirt Arboretum and includes a guided tour devoted entirely to the Maples Collection. 

The symposium features talks by some of the world’s leading maple experts, specialist guided tours of Westonbirt Arboretum and Highgrove Gardens, along with a gala dinner at Stonehouse Court. 

Speakers include Dan Crowley, Curator, Westonbirt Arboretum on ‘The Maples of Westonbirt’. 

Cost per Attendee £320, and additional £25 to become a member to book your place, if not already a member of The Maple Society of Britain & Ireland.