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11 wreath making workshops to book in the North East this Christmas 2024
The Flower Folk
20 Brentwood Avenue, West Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 3DH
When: Various dates throughout November and December
Price: £59.50 per person
These hugely popular Christmas wreath-making workshops always sell out quickly, but there are still some sessions left from mid-December. Create your own festive door wreath made with plentiful winter foliage and natural dried materials – plus the option to add a gorg velvet bow. Hot drinks and biscuits are provided.
Matfen Hall
Matfen, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 0RH
When: Friday 29th November, 9.30am – 12noon or 1.00pm – 3.30pm
Price: £115.00 per person
With mince pies and mulled wine on arrival, you’ll quickly get into the festive spirit at this lovely masterclass with Kate from Northumbrian Flowers. Using bespoke British flowers grown in the heart of Northumberland and Kate’s professional guidance, you’ll craft a decoration that will bring joy to your home. Choose from two sessions, each concluding with Afternoon Tea in Matfen Hall’s opulent Drawing Room.
Ad Gefrin
South Road, Wooler, NE71 6NJ
When: Friday 29th November, 10.00am – 12.30pm or 1.30pm – 4.00pm
Price: £30.00 per person
Join Paula to create a Yule-inspired wreath to hang from your door (including making a traditional willow wreath). Get into the festive vibes in the gorgeous setting of Ad Gefrin. Included with your ticket is tea or coffee served with mince pie and Tácnbora cream.
Brockbushes Farm Shop
Brocksbushes Farm, Northumberland, NE43 7UB
When: Saturday 23rd November, 10.00am or 2.00pm
Price: £65.00 per person
Kickstart the Christmas season by making a wreath with freshly harvested foliage alongside a selection of dried fruits, pine cones and beautiful bows to decorate your creation. An apron is provided, along with gloves and all the foliage and decor you need. Enjoy a selection of beverages, including mulled wine and festive hot chocolate, as well as homemade festive sweet treats and mince pies during the workshop.
Washington Wetland Centre
Barmston Lane, Washington, NE38 8LE
When: Sunday 1st December and Wednesday 4th December, 10.00am – 12.30pm
Price: £40.00 per person
Head to Washington Wetland Centre for a festive morning of luxury wreath-making and holiday cheer. Under the expert guidance of local crafter Deborah Haynes, you’ll create a Christmas wreath from start to finish. All materials will be provided, with various ribbons and decorations for you to choose from. Plus, there’ll be a selection of refreshments, including mulled wine and a sweet treat, as part of the experience.
The Grove
1 St Michael’s Road, Byker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 1QU
When: Sunday 24th November, 12noon – 2.30pm or 3.30pm – 6.00pm
Price: £45.00 per person
Tis’ the season to channel your inner craftiness this winter. Head to The Grove for a cosy and chilled Sunday afternoon of wreath making, alongside a drink and mince pie, to keep those creative juices flowing.
Northumberland HQ
Vallum Farm, East Wallhouses, NE18 0LL
When: Saturday 7th December, 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Price: £75.00 per person
Northumberland HQ is a great venue to feel all of the festive vibes. Local florist Zephirine Warde-Aldam will guide you through the creation of your very own locally foraged, moss-based Christmas wreath. There’ll be mince pies and mulled wine on arrival, and a pop-up bar service will be available on the night.
Brinkburn Northumberland
Longframlington, Morpeth, NE65 8AR
When: Tuesday 3rd December, 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Price: £70.00 per person
Head to The Barn at Brinkburn Priory for a festive wreath-making workshop in collaboration with award-winning florist Sharon from Anthophile Academy. All equipment, foliage, drinks and nibbles are provided. Other dates are sold out, but this Tuesday session still has a few slots left.
Hopetown Darlington
McNay Street, Darlington, DL3 6SW
When: Saturday 23rd November and Sunday 24th November, 1.00pm – 4.00pm
Price: £45.00 per person
Add a touch of homemade charm to your Christmas this year with a festive workshop at Hopetown Darlington. Adorn your front door with a traditional, one-of-a-kind festive wreath handmade by you. On arrival, you’ll be given your choice of alcoholic or soft drink before joining our trained florist, who will take you on a step-by-step journey to create your own beautiful wreath to take home.
Cowell’s Garden Centre
Woolsington, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 8BW
When: Thursday 21st – Monday 25th November, various times
Price: £55.00 per person
Cowell’s Garden Centre is a wonderful festive wonderland at this time of year. Join them for a festive afternoon making luxury Christmas wreaths with Debbie from The Northern Flower Garden. The wreaths are made using traditional techniques and premium materials to have a beautifully lasting wreath for the Christmas season.
Grantley Hall
Ripon, HG4 3ET
When: Tuesday 17th December, 10.00am – 4.30pm
Price: £165.00 per person
Something a little different. One of the UK’s most celebrated florists, Jonathan Moseley, will be at Grantley Hall to host an exclusive masterclass this December. Learn how to create a beautiful floral festive table arrangement (that you’ll take home) using beautiful seasonal flowers. Enjoy tea, coffee and mince pies on arrival, as well as a delicious two-course lunch with wine. The perfect festive day out.
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