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Step into a winter wonderland over two days at Wainsgate Chapel! We're decking the halls, getting our sparkle on, and filling every corner with treats, surprises, food, drink and magic for every generation in true Wainsgate style. Come for an hour, stay for the day, or join us for the whole weekend!
All Weekend...
Christmas Tree
Festival
Decorating trees to go in the windows in the chapel has become an Advent tradition at Wainsgate.
A host of local businesses and groups donate their time and decorations to help to bring the space to festive life.
Santa's
Grotto
The grotto is always a big hit at Wainsgate. It's a very beautiful thing and adds a real sense of magic and wonder to the season. The £10 ticket includes a lovely gift from Santa and his band of elf helpers.
Email [email protected] to book
Advent
Raffle
We're very lucky to have so many lovely, generous and community-spirited businesses in the local area. They have donated some great prizes. Be sure to snap up some tickets to be in the running for prizes from all the lovely peeps.
and you can even buy tickets in advance - click the button below
Wreath
Making
Sat: 11am-1pm and 2pm-4pm; Sun: 10am-12pm - £30 with tea/coffee.
Bookings open for our popular wreath-making workshops. Coffee/tea and all materials provided.
Email [email protected] to book
Saturday 5th
Christmas
Stalls
On Saturday, there will be a fantastic selection of stalls from local artisans and makers.
The perfect place to pick up some lovely gifts for friends and family (and a few treats for yourself).
Five Wines & a Few Surprises!
A relaxed and playful festive wine-tasting workshop with Lily Beaslet. Five wines, delicious nibbles, tasting games and a few surprises along the way. 5.30pm, £27.50 per person. Just 8 places per workshop, booking essential.
Sunday 6th
Wreath
Making
£30
Bookings open for our popular wreath-making workshops. Coffee/tea and all materials provided.
Email [email protected] to book
Sunday 6th
Wreath
Making
£25
Bookings is open for our popular wreath-making workshops.
Come along and make your own beautiful festive wreath.
Coffee/tea and all materials provided.
Email [email protected] to book
The Elf
Academy
£5 per workshop, or £10 for the workshop/disco bundle. Our team of artistic elves are back with two fabulous festive workshops for younger visitors. Create decorations, cards, wrapping paper, angel wings, and fancy-dress outfits- ready to show off at the Family Disco!
Email [email protected] to book
Sunday 6th
Five Wines & a Few Surprises!
A relaxed and playful festive wine-tasting workshop with Lily Beaslet. Five wines, delicious nibbles, tasting games and a few surprises along the way. Discover some new favourites, pick up times for choosing a good bottle without spending a fortune, and put your taste buds to the test.
5.30pm, £27.50 per person. Just 8 places per workshop, booking essential.
Family
Disco
£3 each, or included in the £10 workshop/ disco bundle. DJ Jingle Bells joins us all the way from the Arctic Circle to play some festive crackers! Come and bust some moves, throw some shapes and dance your socks off! A disco for the whole family- little ones, big ones, parents, grandparents and everyone in between.
Email [email protected] to book
Old Town School Choir
The wonderful Old Town School Choir singing their own brilliant versions of Christmas carols.
Advent Walk
This guided walk will give you fresh ways to think about the landscape and the season.
With Paul Knights- details to follow.
These walks always sell out fast, more details and booking coming soon.
Christmas Cocktails & DJ Yadava
DJ Jingle Bells joins us all the way from the A Round off the weekend with fabulous Christmas cocktails from Tala, while DJ Yadava spins the tunes from the pulpit!
Advent Raffle
We’re very lucky to have so many lovely, generous and community spirited businesses in the local area. They have donated some great prizes.
Be sure to snap up some tickets to be in the running for prizes from all these lovely peeps.
Huge thank you’s to:
Sunday’s Child Salon, The Paddock Wellness Club, The Robin Hood Pecket Well, Wild Rose Beauty, Spirals, Murray’s Butchers, To the Max Fitness, Mother Bakery, Bluefin, Ruby Shoesday, Megan Kelly’s Strength and Movement Studio, Good Neighbour Coffee Shop, Zeitgeist
All proceeds go to support the Wainsgate Chapel Charity and help to ensure a sustainable future for Wainsgate Chapel