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Festive Craft Evening
Get ready for an evening of festive fun and creativity at the National Trust's Festive Craft Evening. This event offers a delightful blend of hands-on craft activities, including mini wreath making and bauble decorating, alongside late-night shopping for unique, volunteer-made gifts. Visitors can also enjoy seasonal treats and warm beverages from the cafe, making it a perfect way to spark holiday spirit.
What to Expect
Festive crafts and late-night shopping.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Parking: The car park will be very dark on arrival and exit.
- Accessibility: This event is accessible for all, with accessible toilets, blue badge parking, induction loops, sensory bags, accessible seating and crockery, and braille guides available. Please note that the car park will be very dark on arrival and exit.
- Pets: Pet-friendly
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, craft enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, creative, cozy
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Late night shopping
- Mini wreath making
- Bauble decorating
- Watercolour festive cards
- Mulled wine and hot food available
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
National Trust
Food & Drink
Cafe selection of hot food and drinks, including mulled wine.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive after dark for the full festive atmosphere, but be mindful of the very dark car park and consider bringing a flashlight.
- Book your place in advance to secure entry, as craft activities are popular and have a small per-craft charge.
- Treat yourself to a warm mulled wine or hot food from the cafe while you browse the crafts and gifts.
- Bring your well-behaved dog on a lead to enjoy the festive evening with you.
- Consider the £3 per craft charge when budgeting for your evening, and choose your favorite activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the craft activities available?
Craft activities include mini wreath making, bauble decorating, and creating festive watercolour cards. Each craft activity costs £3 per person.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is parking available. However, please note that the car park will be very dark on arrival and exit.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome at this event.
What food and drink options are available?
The cafe will be offering a selection of hot food and drinks, including mulled wine.
Do I need to book tickets?
Admission is free, but booking your place in advance is required. Craft activities are charged separately.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.