Illustration of a kids workshop scene (Festive Wreath Workshop)
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Festive Wreath Workshop

At Sheppy's Old Barn, a Festive Wreath Workshop guided by a local florist uses natural and foraged materials for sustainable decorations, including a warm drink and mince pie.

What to Expect

Create a sustainable festive wreath with local florist.

Event Details

Duration

3.5 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Sheppy's Cider

Food & Drink

Hot drink and a mince pie included with ticket. Café and restaurant available on site.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Creative individuals, crafters, holiday decorators

Vibe

Creative, festive, hands-on, cozy

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Plenty of free parking on site for cars and campervans, with disabled parking bays adjacent to the House of Cider. Overnight parking bays available for Brit Stop members with 48 hours notice.
  • Accessibility: All public buildings are fully accessible with step-free access. Disabled toilets and baby changing facilities are available. Disabled car parking is available at the front of the building.
  • Pets: Dogs welcome in courtyard and outside seating areas, and on farm track walks (on leads only) from Dec 1st to Aug 1st. Dogs not allowed in buildings or guided tours (except Assistance Dogs).

Tips & Advice

  • Wear clothing you don't mind getting dirty, as the workshop involves natural materials. Consider bringing gardening gloves for comfort.
  • Bring your own secateurs or sharp scissors if possible, as these will be helpful for crafting your wreath.
  • The Old Barn has a log burner, but it can still get chilly, so dress in layers to stay warm.
  • Inform a staff member if you do not wish to be photographed during the event.
  • Arrive a few minutes early to settle in and enjoy your welcome hot drink and mince pie before the workshop begins.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Addition date will be added if sold out.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I wear to the workshop?

Wear clothing you are happy to get dirty and bring gardening gloves if possible. Layers are recommended as it can get chilly.

What materials are provided?

All materials for creating your wreath are provided, including a willow base and a diverse range of foraged items. A hot drink and mince pie are also included.

Can I bring my dog?

Dogs are welcome in the courtyard and outside seating areas, but not inside the buildings or on tours, except for assistance dogs.

What if I can't make it?

If you are unable to attend, please check the ticket provider's cancellation policy or contact Sheppy's Cider for potential rescheduling options.

Is the venue accessible?

Yes, all public buildings have step-free access, and disabled parking is available. Disabled toilets and baby changing facilities are also on-site.

Tags

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Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team