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SUMMARY:Christmas at the Railway: Santas Reindeer Rescue
DESCRIPTION:A Magical Christmas Adventure Begins…\nJoin us at Nene Valley Railway for a festive experience like no other – the return of our much-loved Christmas at the Railway! Climb aboard for a heartwarming adventure full of sparkle\, surprises and festive cheer\, perfect for the whole family. \nSanta’s Reindeer Rescue\nStart the magic with the cheerful elf duo\, Crackle and Pop\, whose songs and cracker jokes will lift everyone’s spirits.\nThen it’s off through the candy cane forest where you’ll meet Bramble\, the North Pole’s newest Stable Master! There’s just one problem … the reindeers’ magic is missing\, and Bramble needs your help to save Christmas!\nOnce the magic is restored\, head to the Elves’ Workshop and make your very own reindeer food to sprinkle around on Christmas Eve. \nA Visit with Santa\nNow’s your chance to select your preferred seating and choose how you’d like to meet Santa. \nPrivate Compartments (for up to 6)\nWith this exclusive option\, instead of visiting Santa in his grotto\, he will visit you in your private compartment\, where he will hand deliver a gift for each child to take home! \n 
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/christmas-at-the-railway-santas-reindeer-rescue/
LOCATION:Nene Valley Railway\, Wansford Station\, Stibbington\, Peterborough\, PE8 6LR
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Family Friendly,Seasonal
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SUMMARY:Festive Wreath Making: Monday Morning
DESCRIPTION:Escape for a morning of festive wreath-making in the peaceful surroundings of The Loft\, tucked away in our upper courtyard. \nLed by our in-house florist Charlotte Cotterill\, this relaxed and welcoming workshop is suitable for all skill levels—whether you’re experienced\, or trying your hand at wreath-making for the first time. Charlotte will guide you step by step through creating a luxurious\, textured wreath using a variety of British-grown winter foliage. You’ll also have access to a generous selection of handpicked seasonal decorations\, including velvet ribbons\, feathers\, pinecones\, and berries. \nAll materials have been thoughtfully chosen to help you design a wreath that feels both personal and seasonal. \nRefreshments will be served throughout the session. \nTickets: Buy Festive Wreath Making Tickets online – Rutland Nursery
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/festive-wreath-making-monday-morning/
LOCATION:Rutland Nursery\, Lyndon Road\, Manton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251201T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251201T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251007T144638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T081508Z
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SUMMARY:Festive Wreath Making: Monday Afternoon
DESCRIPTION:Escape for an afternoon of festive wreath-making in the peaceful surroundings of The Loft\, tucked away in our upper courtyard. \nLed by our in-house florist Charlotte Cotterill\, this relaxed and welcoming workshop is suitable for all skill levels—whether you’re experienced\, or trying your hand at wreath-making for the first time. Charlotte will guide you step by step through creating a luxurious\, textured wreath using a variety of British-grown winter foliage. You’ll also have access to a generous selection of handpicked seasonal decorations\, including velvet ribbons\, feathers\, pinecones\, and berries. \nAll materials have been thoughtfully chosen to help you design a wreath that feels both personal and seasonal. \nRefreshments will be served throughout the session. \nTickets: Buy Festive Wreath Making Tickets online – Rutland Nursery
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/festive-wreath-making-monday-afternoon/
LOCATION:Rutland Nursery\, Lyndon Road\, Manton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251202T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251003T072815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T081456Z
UID:29518-1764671400-1764765000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Festive Wreath Making
DESCRIPTION:Create your very own Rockingham Wreath. \nBack by popular demand\, we are hosting four Christmas Wreath making workshops across two days held here at Rockingham Castle. Held in Walker’s House Tea Room\, our gardens team will guide you through every step of the process and help you create a beautiful\, seasonal decoration to add more festive joy to your front door. \nWe will be using biodegradable wreaths\, made up of seed heads and greenery foraged from the Rockingham Wild Gardens. If you would like to bring your own seed heads or decorations that inspire your creative ideas\, please bring these along to incorporate into your Wreath. \nMulled Wine\, hot drinks and sweet treats are included in the cost of the wreath class. \nA small selection of extra decorative items will be available to purchase at a low additional price. \nThese Workshops are available to book on a first come\, first serve basis. \nDates & Times\nTuesday 2nd December / 10:30am – 12:30pm & 6pm – 8pm \nWednesday 3rd December / 10:30am – 12:30pm & 6pm – 8pm
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/festive-wreath-making/
LOCATION:Rockingham Castle\, Rockingham Castle Estate\, Market Harborough\, LE16 8TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251021T064651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T081434Z
UID:30309-1764759600-1764766800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Wreath Making Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Wreath Making Workshops \nWednesday 3rd December \nIncludes all materials\, tools\, a drink & mince pie \n 
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/christmas-wreath-making-workshops-copy/
LOCATION:Ferneley’s\, Whissendine Road\,\, Melton Mowbray\, LE14 2XJ
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251126T121246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T121258Z
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SUMMARY:Festive Flower Arranging\, 4th December\, 2025.
DESCRIPTION:Maria from The Flower Patch theflowerpatch.co.uk will teach you how to create your own beautiful flower arrangement to adorn your Christmas dining table or mantle shelf. \nLearn eco-friendly\, no floral foam techniques to make the base\, use fresh garden greenery and dried flowers to ensure your arrangement lasts over the Christmas period. \nAll materials and equipment provided\, so just turn up and have some flowery fun.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/festive-flower-arranging-4th-december-2025/
LOCATION:Barnsdale Gardens\, Barnsdale Avenue\, Exton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251206T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251007T144928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T081311Z
UID:29742-1765015200-1765024200@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Festive Bauble Calligraphy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Vicky Daws from Inviting Writing will teach you the basics of calligraphy and how to adapt your skills to rounded surfaces\, and by the end of the workshop\, you’ll have your own custom baubles—perfect to keep or give as gifts. \nYou’ll also learn how to handle difficult surfaces with ease. Vicky will share tips and tricks to make the process simpler\, and you’ll discover ‘faux’ calligraphy\, a fun method for creating bouncy calligraphy styles using a bullet-tipped pen. This technique is versatile and can be used for various projects! \nThis workshop is suitable for beginners. All materials are provided. \n£65 per person and includes all materials needed for the workshop\, and refreshments. \n\nBook your place here: https://www.themoderncalligraphyco.com/events-3/0612eastmidlandsbauble
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/festive-bauble-calligraphy-workshop/
LOCATION:Rutland Nursery\, Lyndon Road\, Manton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251206T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251202T075226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T075226Z
UID:32122-1765026000-1765033200@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Tinkerbell at Santa's Grotto - Spanhoe Lodge
DESCRIPTION:🎄✨ We are so excited to welcome @perfect.pony.parties back to @spanhoelodge for our magical Santa’s Grotto! ✨🎄\nJoin us for festive fun on:\n📅 6th December – 1pm – 3pm\n📅 20th December – 2pm – 5pm \nBring the family for a truly enchanting experience meet Santa\, enjoy Tinkerbell \, and soak up the Christmas magic! 🎅🐴❄️ \nWe can’t wait to see you there! 💫 \nBook for the Grotto here\nhttps://spanhoelodge.digitickets.co.uk/availability/ \nBook for Tinkerbell Here\nhttps://www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/nr-corby/spanhoe-lodge/tinkerbell-at-spanhoe-lodge-santas-grotto-2025/e-jzxmva
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/tinkerbell-at-santas-grotto-spanhoe-lodge/
LOCATION:Spanhoe Lodge\, Laxton\,\, Corby\, NN17 3AT
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251206T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251206T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251119T075731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T081220Z
UID:31561-1765040400-1765047600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Magical light walk at Rutland Farm Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a magical walk around the farm under the twinkling Christmas lights ✨\nWarm up with marshmallow toasting\, and don’t forget to bring your torches! 🔦 \nWe’ll be serving:\n🍷 Mulled wine\n🥧 Mince pies\n☕ Hot chocolate\n🍪 Cookies \nA cosy\, festive evening for all the family — we can’t wait to see you! 🎄💫
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/magical-light-walk-at-rutland-farm-park/
LOCATION:Rutland Farm Park\, Rutland Farm Park\, Uppingham Road\, Oakham\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Family Friendly,Seasonal
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251208
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20250929T161419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T081157Z
UID:29237-1765065600-1765151999@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Festive Cocktail Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Festive Cocktail Making Workshop – Ovation Wine & Spirit Bar\nThis holiday season\, join Ovation for their festive cocktail-making workshop and celebrate in style. Learn to mix and shake like a pro\, then enjoy the delicious cocktails you’ve just created.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/festive-cocktail-making-workshop/
LOCATION:Ovation Wine & Spirit Bar\, Gaol Street\, Oakham\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Food & Drink,Seasonal,Workshops & Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251207T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251224T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251007T124052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T081131Z
UID:29703-1765101600-1766577600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:🎅🏻BREAKFAST WITH SANTA🎅🏻
DESCRIPTION:We’re now taking bookings for Breakfast with Santa 2025! Santa will be visiting us here at Ferneley’s throughout December🐮 \nAll prices include your chosen breakfast\, festive table decorations including crackers\, poppers & sweets\, a visit to Santa’s grotto\, a gift from Santa & a round of golf (weather permitting). \nBooking is required. To book\, please email info@ferneleys.co.uk or speak to a member of our team when you visit our cafe. \nYour booking is only confirmed once you have received a confirmation email from our team. \nBe quick\, popular dates sell out fast🎅🏻🎄☃️
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/%f0%9f%8e%85%f0%9f%8f%bbbreakfast-with-santa%f0%9f%8e%85%f0%9f%8f%bb/
LOCATION:Ferneley’s\, Whissendine Road\,\, Melton Mowbray\, LE14 2XJ
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251207T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251003T061624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T081058Z
UID:29467-1765112400-1765123200@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Wet Felted Bag Making
DESCRIPTION:Create a beautiful felted bag that will last forever! \nChoose colours from Glenys’s amazing stash of merino wool and silks to make a bag that will the envy of your friends. \n1-4pm £30 per person. \nWorkshop Leader Glenys Sandham
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/wet-felted-bag-making/
LOCATION:Springboard Arts\, Lambley Cottage\, Lyndon Road\, North Luffenham\, LE15 8JZ
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251210T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251210T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251030T123650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T081053Z
UID:30750-1765389600-1765398600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Luxury Wreath Workshop
DESCRIPTION:With Artist Kate Morrell \nWhat better way to spend your afternoon than surrounded with fresh seasonal foliage\, sweet scented oranges and the warmth and comfort of mulled wine and mince pies!  In our heated Potting Shed create your own Luxury Christmas Wreath using fresh ingredients in abundance and a sprinkle of Christmas Cheer! \nYour Wreath can hang on your door or take centre stage on your Christmas Table.  Kate will demonstrate the skills you need and guide you as you create what will no doubt be a thing of utter beauty and indeed the talking point of your Christmas Decorations! \nMulled wine and mince pies will be served and all materials are included!
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/luxury-wreath-workshop/
LOCATION:Tressilian House\, 67 Dalby Road\, Melton Mowbray\, Leicestershire\, LE13 0BQ
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251211T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251211T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251111T104015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T081026Z
UID:31304-1765447200-1765461600@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Festive Cookery Demonstration with Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Spend a festive morning with head chef Dean. Learn back-to-basics methods\, seasonal sourcing and time-saving tips during an interactive two-hour demo. Afterwards enjoy a three-course lunch based on the dishes you’ve seen\, and take home recipe sheets. \n\n\nAt a glance• Coffee: 10:00am• Demonstration: 10:30am• Lunch: 12:30pm \n\n\nMenuVenison tartare\, English cep\, dark chocolate\, smoked oak—Roasted Gressingham duck breast\, honey butter pumpkin\, hen of the woods—Olive Branch tiramisu\, coffee ice cream \n\n\nBooking essential: 01780 410355 \n\n\nTimings: 10:00am–2:00pm (coffee from 10:00am; end time approximately 2:00pm) \n\nTicket price: £80 per person
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/festive-cookery-demonstration-with-lunch-2/
LOCATION:The Olive Branch Country Inn\, Rutland Main St Clipsham Oakham\, St Clipsham\, Oakham\, LE15 7SH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Food & Drink,Workshops & Courses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20250929T161831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T081010Z
UID:29240-1765497600-1765756799@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Rutland Farm Park to create a beautiful Christmas wreath using fresh vegetation gathered from the farm’s woodland. Fun\, festive activity perfect for all skill levels.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/christmas-wreath-making-workshop/
LOCATION:Rutland Farm Park\, Rutland Farm Park\, Uppingham Road\, Oakham\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251212T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251212T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251128T100837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T140719Z
UID:32019-1765540800-1765571400@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Festive Candle Workshop - Rutland Garden Village
DESCRIPTION:Festive Candle Workshop – Rutland Garden Village \n\ncandle making\, learn all about waxes\, temperatures\, fragrances and all things candles! \nOn the day you will make a 160g soy wax candle and a large heart soy wax melt which you will be able to take home with you at the end of the workshop. \nAll materials are included within the workshop. \nYou will be working with 100% natural soy wax and non toxic fragrances. \nChoose from various artisan KB fragrances or learn how to blend your very own signature scent! \nThe class has a duration of 2.5 hours with a refreshment break included. \nTea and coffee provided throughout the workshop. \n\n12-2.30pm \n6-8.30pm
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/festive-candle-workshop-rutland-garden-village/
LOCATION:Rutland Garden Village\, Ashwell Rd\,\, Oakham\, LE15 7QN
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251213T114500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251213T143000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251030T085122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T080933Z
UID:30721-1765626300-1765636200@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Oakham in Bloom- Wreath Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to announce the return of our Wreath Making Workshop for the 2nd year. \nIt will be held at All Saints Church Hall\, towards the back of the Church Street car park. \nAfter last year’s wonderful turnout and festive fun\, we can’t wait to welcome you all back to create beautiful\, handmade wreaths together. \nTo book your space and pre-pay email: \nchairatoib@gmail.com \nIncludes all materials\, hot drinks\, sausage rolls and mince pies
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/oakham-in-bloom-wreath-making-workshop/
LOCATION:Oakham All Saints Church\, Church St\,\, Oakham\, LE15 6AA
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251213T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251213T163000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251030T123742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T080142Z
UID:30753-1765636200-1765643400@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Luxury Wreath Workshop
DESCRIPTION:With Artist Kate Morrell \nWhat better way to spend your afternoon than surrounded with fresh seasonal foliage\, sweet scented oranges and the warmth and comfort of mulled wine and mince pies!  In our heated Potting Shed create your own Luxury Christmas Wreath using fresh ingredients in abundance and a sprinkle of Christmas Cheer! \nYour Wreath can hang on your door or take centre stage on your Christmas Table.  Kate will demonstrate the skills you need and guide you as you create what will no doubt be a thing of utter beauty and indeed the talking point of your Christmas Decorations! \nMulled wine and mince pies will be served and all materials are included!
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/luxury-wreath-workshop-copy/
LOCATION:Tressilian House\, 67 Dalby Road\, Melton Mowbray\, Leicestershire\, LE13 0BQ
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251213T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251213T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251119T075740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T080133Z
UID:31564-1765645200-1765652400@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Magical light walk at Rutland Farm Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a magical walk around the farm under the twinkling Christmas lights ✨\nWarm up with marshmallow toasting\, and don’t forget to bring your torches! 🔦 \nWe’ll be serving:\n🍷 Mulled wine\n🥧 Mince pies\n☕ Hot chocolate\n🍪 Cookies \nA cosy\, festive evening for all the family — we can’t wait to see you! 🎄💫
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/magical-light-walk-at-rutland-farm-park-copy/
LOCATION:Rutland Farm Park\, Rutland Farm Park\, Uppingham Road\, Oakham\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Family Friendly,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251214T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251030T123110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T075258Z
UID:30740-1765706400-1765728000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Silversmithing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Time: 10.00am – 4.00pm \nCalla Crafts and Obsidian Butterfly are proud to bring details of our forthcoming silversmithing classes. All classes are for all levels\, including absolute beginner. Beginners usually start with a pendant. You will learn to saw\, file\, drill\, texture\, acid etch\, solder with a blow torch and polish. More advanced students can learn stone setting and ring making. \nSuitable for 16 years and older \nFor all classes you must wear closed in shoes (no open toe sandals etc)\, and you will need to remove long accessories such as scarves and pendants. Long hair will need to be tied back.\nFull health and safety information and will be given on the day at the beginning of the course. \nWhat’s included in the price? \nAll equipment and materials supplies.\nLight lunch and refreshments.\nFree Parking \nRisk assessment information is available on request.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/silversmithing-workshop/
LOCATION:Tressilian House\, 67 Dalby Road\, Melton Mowbray\, Leicestershire\, LE13 0BQ
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251214T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251214T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251014T071426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T074738Z
UID:30050-1765735200-1765744200@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Chapel Concert
DESCRIPTION:A classical Christmas concert\n\n\n\n\n\nA classical Christmas concert performed in the intimate setting of the family Chapel within Burghley House. Enjoy the magic of traditional festive pieces performed by the exceptional Cantus Choir and string quartet\, directed and conducted by Alwyn Pollard. \nDuring the interval retreat to Burghley’s beautiful Tudor kitchen to enjoy mulled wine and mince pies.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/christmas-chapel-concert/
LOCATION:Burghley House\, Peterborough\, Stamford\, PE93JY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251216T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251216T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251014T071132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T074718Z
UID:30053-1765908000-1765917000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Carols in the Great Hall
DESCRIPTION:Carols in the grandeur of the Great Hall\n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy a traditional carol concert in the magnificent oak-panelled Great Hall. With its double hammer-beam ceiling and stunning Tudor fireplace\, the Great Hall is an exquisite setting for an evening full of Christmas cheer. \nHear your favourite carols and Christmas music performed by the Cantus Choir and orchestra\, directed and conducted by Alwyn Pollard. Featuring the fabulous soloist Belinda Evans\, who performs on the André Rieu worldwide tour. \nThe audience are invited to sing along too\, making this a wonderfully festive event to enjoy in the run up to Christmas. \nThe evening begins with festive drinks in the beautifully decorated The Orangery.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/carols-in-the-great-hall/
LOCATION:Burghley House\, Peterborough\, Stamford\, PE93JY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251217T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251217T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251125T073237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T073713Z
UID:31865-1765987200-1765994400@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Afternoon Tea with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Come and meet the Royal Families Santa and have a magical afternoon making memories with your little ones and family members.   Adults £19.95 /  Children £16.95.  Book your places below with a £10 deposit per person.  Please note deposits are non-refundable. \nChildren’s Afternoon Tea (12 and under) £16.95\nPlain ham and cheese sandwiches\nCarrot and cucumber sticks\nMini Sausage Rolls\nPlain scone with jam\, cream and butter\nChristmas cookie\nChocolate brownie\nMini trifles\nMarshmallows \nChildren’s Afternoon Tea includes a hot chocolate\, coke\, lemonade or squash \nAdult Afternoon Tea £19.95\nTurkey brie and cranberry sandwiches\nMini Sausage Rolls\nFruit Scone with jam\, cream and butter\nMini Mince Pie\nFruit Cake\nMini Trifle\nLemon Drizzle Cake \nAdults afternoon tea includes a tea or filter coffee with 1 refill.  Upgrade your coffee to a latte\, cappuccino\, flat white or mocha for £1.00.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/christmas-afternoon-tea-with-santa/
LOCATION:The Grange\, Asfordby Hill\,\, Melton Mowbray\, Leicestershire\,\, LE14 3QU
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251219T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251219T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251125T073245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T073501Z
UID:31869-1766160000-1766167200@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Afternoon Tea with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Come and meet the Royal Families Santa and have a magical afternoon making memories with your little ones and family members.   Adults £19.95 /  Children £16.95.  Book your places below with a £10 deposit per person.  Please note deposits are non-refundable. \nChildren’s Afternoon Tea (12 and under) £16.95\nPlain ham and cheese sandwiches\nCarrot and cucumber sticks\nMini Sausage Rolls\nPlain scone with jam\, cream and butter\nChristmas cookie\nChocolate brownie\nMini trifles\nMarshmallows \nChildren’s Afternoon Tea includes a hot chocolate\, coke\, lemonade or squash \nAdult Afternoon Tea £19.95\nTurkey brie and cranberry sandwiches\nMini Sausage Rolls\nFruit Scone with jam\, cream and butter\nMini Mince Pie\nFruit Cake\nMini Trifle\nLemon Drizzle Cake \nAdults afternoon tea includes a tea or filter coffee with 1 refill.  Upgrade your coffee to a latte\, cappuccino\, flat white or mocha for £1.00.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/christmas-afternoon-tea-with-santa-copy/
LOCATION:The Grange\, Asfordby Hill\,\, Melton Mowbray\, Leicestershire\,\, LE14 3QU
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251219T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251219T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251201T081534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T140639Z
UID:32068-1766170800-1766178000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:The Christmas Quiz- Brightside Ram Jam
DESCRIPTION:🎄 THE CHRISTMAS QUIZ 🎄 \nOn The evening on Friday the 19th at 7PM\nFancy doing something different for your work party ?\nJoin us! \nFriends and family get together? nothing better than a little healthy competition 😉
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/the-christmas-quiz-brightside-ram-jam/
LOCATION:Brightside Ram Jam\, A1 NORTHBOUND\, Stretton\, LE15 7QX
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251225
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251006T114816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T074556Z
UID:29641-1766188800-1766620799@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Storytime with Santa 2025 at Wymondham Windmill
DESCRIPTION:Santa is returning to Wymondham Windmill this December\, bringing with him a brand-new festive winter story to share! \nFrom Saturday 20th to Wednesday 24th December 2025\, children and families are invited to join Santa in his beautiful grotto for a unique and interactive Christmas experience. \nWith festive crafts\, tasty seasonal treats\, and of course plenty of time for photos and gifts\, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the season. \nWhat’s Included\n A brand-new Christmas tale\, told by Santa himself\, in his cosy grotto\n A festive present/goody bag for each child\n Fun crafts to keep little ones busy before storytime\n Meet & photo opportunities with Santa\n Mulled wine\, mince pies & festive goodies for adults (included with adult tickets)\n 30–40 minutes of magical Christmas memories \nDates & Times\n 20th – 24th December 2025\n Daily sessions at 10am\, 12 noon & 2pm\n Each booking lasts approx. 30–40 minutes \nTickets & Pricing\nChild Ticket: £15.95 (includes festive crafts\, present/goody bag\, storytime & Santa meet-and-greet)\nAdult Ticket: £5.00 (includes mulled wine & mince pies) \n Each child must be accompanied by at least one paying adult.\n Limited spaces available per session – early booking essential!
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/storytime-with-santa-2025-at-wymondham-windmill/
LOCATION:Wymondham Windmill\, Butt Lane\,\, Wymondham\, Melton Mowbray\,\, Leicestershire\,\, LE14 2BU
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Family Friendly,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251220T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251202T075235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T075540Z
UID:32125-1766239200-1766250000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Tinkerbell at Santa's Grotto - Spanhoe Lodge
DESCRIPTION:🎄✨ We are so excited to welcome @perfect.pony.parties back to @spanhoelodge for our magical Santa’s Grotto! ✨🎄\nJoin us for festive fun on:\n📅 6th December – 1pm – 3pm\n📅 20th December – 2pm – 5pmBring the family for a truly enchanting experience meet Santa\, enjoy Tinkerbell \, and soak up the Christmas magic! 🎅🐴❄️We can’t wait to see you there! 💫 \nBook for the Grotto here\nhttps://spanhoelodge.digitickets.co.uk/availability/ \nBook for Tinkerbell Here\nhttps://www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/nr-corby/spanhoe-lodge/tinkerbell-at-spanhoe-lodge-santas-grotto-2025/e-jzxmva
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/tinkerbell-at-santas-grotto-spanhoe-lodge-copy/
LOCATION:Spanhoe Lodge\, Laxton\,\, Corby\, NN17 3AT
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Seasonal
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251220T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251125T071643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T140625Z
UID:31858-1766246400-1766250000@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Table Centrepiece Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Create a Beautiful Christmas Table Centrepiece\nJoin our small and welcoming workshop for a festive hour of creativity\, where you’ll design and build a stunning foliage arrangement to elevate your Christmas dining table. \nWith gentle guidance from our horticultural team throughout\, you’ll craft your own Christmas Table Centrepiece using seasonal natural foliage\, stylish decorations and a classic cathedral candle. Everything you need is provided\, and you’ll head home with a beautiful handmade display ready to take pride of place on your table. \nGates Oakham\n20th Dec at 4pm\n21st Dec at 2pm\n22nd Dec at 2pm \nYour workshop lasts around an hour and includes complimentary mince pies and hot drinks to keep things cosy. \nTickets: £35 per person \nWorkshops take place in heated Glasshouse 1 at Oakham and in the Woodlands Wholesale Glasshouse at Hinckley. \nPlease wrap up warm\, bring your gardening gloves and come ready to enjoy a relaxed\, festive session — and make something truly lovely.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/christmas-table-centrepiece-workshops/
LOCATION:Gates Garden Centre\, Somerby Road\,\, Cold Overton\,\, LE15 7QB
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251220T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251119T075940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T074543Z
UID:31566-1766250000-1766257200@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Magical light walk at Rutland Farm Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a magical walk around the farm under the twinkling Christmas lights ✨\nWarm up with marshmallow toasting\, and don’t forget to bring your torches! 🔦 \nWe’ll be serving:\n🍷 Mulled wine\n🥧 Mince pies\n☕ Hot chocolate\n🍪 Cookies \nA cosy\, festive evening for all the family — we can’t wait to see you! 🎄💫
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/magical-light-walk-at-rutland-farm-park-copy-copy/
LOCATION:Rutland Farm Park\, Rutland Farm Park\, Uppingham Road\, Oakham\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Family Friendly,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251221T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T194922
CREATED:20251024T104726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T074525Z
UID:30528-1766311200-1766318400@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Robin Nest Box Building
DESCRIPTION:SongBird Survival’s National Robin Day is coming on 21st December \nNational Robin Day is to raise awareness of the challenges that birds\, such as robins and other wildlife\, face during the cold winter season. As temperatures fall and natural food becomes scarce. it can be very hard for songbirds to survive day-to-day. \nCreate a home for the Robin’s in your garden at our woodland workshop!  \nWork together and create your very own nest box! \nSession will last approximately 2 hours​ \nTake your box home with you!​ \n  \nAdditional Information \nMaterials provided flat packed and ready to assemble in our classroom.\nSuitable for ages 6+ (all under 18’s must be supervised by an adult)
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/robin-nest-box-building/
LOCATION:The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 8BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Family Friendly,Workshops & Courses
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