Join us at Aquatic Art Live 2025 and be part of something extraordinary! Whether you’re an artist, a nature enthusiast, or simply curious, this is your opportunity to experience water features in a new light.
Aquatic Art Live is not just a waterfall competition – it's an immersive four-day celebration of creativity, craftsmanship, and community centred around water features. Whether you’re a professional, a hobbyist, or captivated by the beauty of water, you’ll discover something remarkable at Aquatic Art Live 2025.
Dates - 26th – 29th March 2025 | POND College, NN11 8LQ
What’s Happening and When?
🗓 26th – 27th March: The Pond Advisor Invitational Waterfall Competition. Witness aquatic artists bring their visions to life, culminating in a live judging session before public voting begins!
🗓 27th – 28th March: Tazzy Turtle Topia Build – Led by Stephen and Mark Marshall, a dedicated team will construct brand-new summer quarters for Tazzy, our mascot turtle. Expect a blend of creativity, fun, and hands-on involvement as we create a haven for Tazzy.
🗓 29th March – Family Open Day & Awards – This is the perfect day for all visitors! Wander through the UK’s largest Aquascape Show Garden. The Water Feature Gardens have several areas, including eight themed garden areas, everything from sound and sense to our flagship 100,000-litre koi palace and explore.
You can choose your favourite aquatic art box in the morning until the votes are counted at 10.30 am. The awards ceremony at 11 AM was followed by five exclusive awards presented to the most outstanding water feature creations.
What You Can Do at Aquatic Art Live 2025
✅ Take part in the action –
Our sandbox stations (26th–28th March) let you get hands-on with mini-builds and test your skills in water feature design. Have a go with fountains and flowing water.
✅ A chance to learn from the leading artists as we upgrade, rebuild and show you how to find faults and repair water features in the gardens.
✅ Challenge yourself with the MJ Stones – Perfect for those who love a test of strength!
✅ Join the Networking & Evening Socials – Every Day and Night, we’ll gather for pond side chats, inside and out, around fire pits and the gardens, creating a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere to connect with like-minded people.
✅ Test Your Knowledge at the Pond Pub Quiz – A new fan-favourite happening Friday night, combining fun, laughter, and a little friendly competition!
✅ Touch, Feel, and Buy Aquascape products – With guided talks and tours, get up close and personal with incredible water features and be inspired by the latest techniques and innovations.
Catering - Food & Drinks
The event is "bring your own" to keep costs down this year. We are not stopping you from enjoying a shared meal experience; we will help you grab takeaways or provide cutlery. You can access basic refreshments, including hot drinks and light snacks, during the days (on us).
Tickets & Entry
🎟 Entry is donation-based, with proceeds supporting the upkeep of Pond College and autism awareness. We will have the popular silent auction. Your contribution helps fund valuable educational projects while making Aquatic Art Live accessible to all.
Secure Your Spot Today
WhatsApp “Aquatic Art” to +44 7703 190605 or email mark@waterfeature.garden
📍 Location: POND College, NN11 8LQ
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Where Water Meets Art!
🔥 The Pond Advisor Invitational 2025 is back! This year, competitors have one month to craft breathtaking aquatic art, culminating in judging during the Event. Competitors' entries close on 27th February at 5 pm, with public voting opening after 5 pm on the 27th March 2025.
