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Christmas wreath making workshop

Create your own personal Christmas wreath at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens

Create your own handmade door wreath this Christmas at Hillsborough Castle using fresh foliage from the royal gardens.

Guided by the talented and experienced hands of Lorna Brownlee, our resident florist, let your creative juices flow in this cosy, intimate session. All the festive foliage including spruces, ivy and holly berries will be plucked from our royal gardens and will fill the workshop space with the scents of the season.

A wonderful way to bring the festive spirit to your home and learn skills you can continue to use for years to come.

When

06, 07 and 11 December 2024

10:30 and 14:00 (see below for 11 December time)

Ticketing information

Adult: £55.00
Members: £45.00

Sold out for 07 December.

The workshop on 11 December will only run at one timeslot (13:30).


Separate ticket (advance booking required)

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Close-up of gathered red berries, feathers, red ribbon and Christmas foliage in a basket; collected from the Hillsborough Castle gardens.
Florist Lorna Borwnlee (HRP staff member) with cinnamon sticks, cones, dried oranges along with gathered red berries, feathers, red ribbon and Christmas foliage in a basket; collected from the Hillsborough Castle gardens.
Close-up of gathered red berries, feathers, red ribbon and Christmas foliage in a basket; collected from the Hillsborough Castle gardens.

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