Festival of Blossom display in St Giles Church
Immerse yourself in the changing season and celebrate the National Trust’s Festival of Blossom with a spring-themed display in St Giles Church.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Wander beneath blossom-draped archways, before taking a pew to pause and read spring inspired poetry written by volunteers.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Call 01332863822
- Suitability
Suitable for all ages.
- Meeting point
Head to St Giles Church, in the parkland at Calke Abbey.
- Accessibility
There are 6 shallow stone steps leading up to the church which are uneven, with a handrail. There is a sloping path and 2 stone steps up into the church. Once inside, the church has step-free level access, with steps up into fixed-pews which can be sat on. There is no artificial lighting in the church so it may by dim on darker days.
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