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Beginners Spring Floral Design Workshop

In this relaxed hands-on class, you will be guided through the steps craft two of your own spring-inspired floral arrangements, using seasonal foliage and plants. All containers, flowers, foliage and mechanics are included.

  • Booking essential

This spring unleash your creativity with Louise & Deb, expert floral designers and Chelsea gold medallists with over 11 years of experience in creating stunning, nature-inspired arrangements.

Book now and join in on a fun, creative experience and leave with two floral arrangements you’ll be excited to display and the skills to recreate them again and again!

This beginner friendly workshop you will be guided to create a small floral design followed by a medium sized arrangement, giving you the opportunity to learn a range of basic techniques and leave with two completed pieces.

Entrance to the property grounds and house are covered in the ticket price. If you'd like to visit the house, please arrive with plenty of time before the start of the floral design class or allow time after the class to explore the site.

Food and drink can be purchased on the day to enjoy during the session. Look out for our seasonal cakes and bakes or extend your visit with lunch in the tearoom.

Rufford Old Hall's annual Easter Adventures Trail will be taking place in April. Explore the house and grounds and enjoy Rufford at springtime.

The tearoom will be open from 10:30am - 4:30pm and last admission to the house is at 4pm. Please note that the car park closes at 5pm.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All £60.00

Event additional prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Early bird price until 31 January 2027£55.00

The basics

Booking number

Call 03442491895

Accessibility

The cottage garden room is accessible with level floor and wall to wall carpet. Please get in contact with the property team to discuss your requirements. A full property accessibility statement is available on the National Trust Rufford Old Hall webpage.

Meeting point

From the car park, enter through the second-hand bookshop where you will be greeted by the welcome team. The team will then guide you to where the class will take place.

Suitability for children

This event is suitable for children aged 13+

What to bring and wear

The event is indoors but we recommend wrapping up warm for the class as the entrance is an external door.

Other

The tearoom will be open from 10.30am - 4.30pm where you can purchase a selection of hot meals, cakes, snacks, hot and cold beverages. Why not join us for lunch before or after your floral design workshop and try the seasonal menu? Last admission is at 4pm.

Upcoming events

What's On at Rufford Old Hall 

Throughout 2026, Rufford Old Hall will host a programme of free to experience activities and events for all the family, included in the price of admission.

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10 Nov to 22 Dec 2026
at 10:30 to 16:00+ 30 other dates or times

Forget-Me-Not – Dementia Friendly Café at Rufford Old Hall 

Join us at Rufford Old Hall for our monthly Dementia Café, a warm and welcoming space for people living with dementia and those who support them.

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on
13 Nov 2026 to 12 Feb 2027
at 10:00 to 11:00+ 3 other dates or times

Classic Christmas Breakfast 

Join us for a delicious breakfast in Rufford's Victorian tearoom on Fridays throughout December.

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on
4 Dec 2026
at 10:00 to 11:00

Christmas Concert Performances in Rufford's Great Hall 

Join us for a special programme of festive performances in Rufford's Great Hall throughout December.

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on
4 Dec to 20 Dec 2026
at 11:00 to 13:00+ 9 other dates or times