Santa's Grotto
Step into the magic of Christmas and meet the man in red himself at Ho-Ho-Hopetown! Your ticket includes a visit to the Elf Workshop Trail.
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Get creative, feel festive and make memories this Christmas as you join us for a joyful and relaxing Christmas rag wreath making family workshop
Together, you and your children will design and create your very own rag wreath in a fun and festive atmosphere to then take home and proudly display with all of your other festive decorations.
Whether you're looking for a creative escape, a festive family day out or a new tradition to kick off the holiday season - this workshop is the perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit.
You'll be using materials such as ribbons, bows, fabrics and more!
What's included we hear you ask?
You'll leave with a festively fabricated wreath, and maybe even a few new friends!
Booking is essential as these workshops fill up fast so please reserve your space today.
Please note this workshop is to produce a fabricated, long lasting Christmas wreath. It is not a fresh wreath using plants.
Recommended for ages 4+ with adult supervision. Maximum 10 people per session.
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