A HOST of magical Christmas themed events including breakfast with Santa and a wreath making workshop are being launched by a garden centre.
Hillier Garden Centres, which has branches in Aldermaston, Winchester, Newbury and Weyhill, has revealed its Christmas celebrations with a range of exciting events for all ages.
From indulging in seasonal treats and getting hands-on with creative workshops, to making magical memories with the family, Hillier has various activities available to book over the festive period.
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Little ones can enjoy an enchanting afternoon as Father Christmas reads delightful festive tales. Kids will enjoy tasty treats, a special goodie bag and the chance to share their Christmas wishes with Santa. Adults can relax and indulge in a festive cream tea during the event.
The popular Breakfast with Father Christmas will return every weekend in December, and every day from December 16 where guests can make magical memories with a festive breakfast and a special visit from Father Christmas.
Children will enjoy a fun session filled with Christmas activities, a delicious meal, and a memorable gift from Santa himself. Children’s tickets are from £20, and adults are £15, which includes breakfast and a hot drink.
There will be a series of late-night shopping events running from 5pm to 8pm, giving shoppers the chance to be the first to explore the exclusive 2024 Christmas ranges, enjoy an enchanting atmosphere with seasonal entertainment and take advantage of special offers available only during the event.
The Truly Scrumptious Food Evening takes place on November 14, 20, and 21 (at selected centres) for an evening filled with festive cheer and food. Visitors can indulge in an array of tasty treats and delightful drinks along with family-friendly entertainment.
The Hillier Christmas Shopping Evening takes place on December 4 and is an opportunity to shop the range of Christmas trees, festive decorations and unique gifts while soaking in the festive spirit.
The tasty Hillier festive menu will launch in restaurants from November 25 with a traditional two-course lunch featuring classic Christmas dishes like roast turkey or venison pie, or relax after a spot of shopping with a festive afternoon tea.
Finally, Hillier experts will also be imparting their knowledge and leading Christmas Wreath Making Workshops, teaching guests how to craft their own wreaths using fresh mosh, foliage and festive decorations while enjoying seasonal refreshments. The workshop lasts two hours and is £45, which includes all materials and refreshments.
For further information and to book, visit hillier.co.uk or visit your local Hillier Garden Centre.
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