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Christmas wreath-making workshop

Make your own Christmas wreath under expert guidance with materials sourced from the gardens.

  • Booking essential

Relax into the festive spirit in this small and friendly workshop led by Julia from Cotswold floral company Flourish Florals. We'll provide you with everything you need to make your wreath from start to finish, including greenery from the gardens. Light refreshments are included.

There are morning sessions and afternoon sessions in Upton's Old Kitchen, with Julia's expert guidance to help you craft a wreath you'll feel proud to hang on your front door: Monday 1 and Tuesday 2 December, 10am-12noon and 1pm - 3pm (x 2 sessions each day). Prior booking is essential.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult Christmas wreath-making workshop£55.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Adults only please

Meeting point

From the plant centre, follow signs to the main office and ring the bell to be admitted. The workshop takes place in the Old Kitchen.

What to bring and wear

We recommend wearing old clothing. You are welcome to bring an apron and your own gardening gloves to wear. You may also wish to bring your own secateurs.

Accessibility

The Old Kitchen is level access and there is a disabled WC in the plant centre. Please contact the property directly if you have any concerns about accessibility.

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