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Festive Event - Festive Wreath Workshop and Afternoon Tea

Celebrate the season in style with a delightful afternoon of creativity, conversation, and festive indulgence.

29 and 30 November* | £55 per person  

Join us for a guided wreath-making workshop, where you’ll craft your own beautiful Christmas wreath using fresh seasonal foliage, berries, ribbons and natural decorations. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a total beginner, our Green Team will help you design a wreath to be proud of – perfect for your front door or as a handcrafted gift.  After the workshop, you will make your way to our restaurant for a delicious luxury festive afternoon tea.

Workshop includes:   

  • All materials provide (foliage, wire, eco-friendly straw wreaths, ribbons and tools). 
  • Step-by-step guidance from our Green Team.  
  • A delicious luxury festive afternoon tea.  
  • Your handmade wreath to take home.   

Festive Afternoon Tea 

  • Our Festive Afternoon Tea includes 3 tiers of delicious traditional savoury and sweet treats:     
  • First tier - Includes a selection of freshly- made finger sandwiches on a mix of white and grain bread, filled with cucumber and cream cheese, turkey and cranberry, prawn marie rose and egg mayonnaise.
  • Second tier - our famous Dobbies scones served with Cornish clotted cream and a mini pot of jam   
  • Top tier – a selection of delicious, sweet treats including macaron, mini mince pie, red berry & matcha Battenburg slice with chocolate orange brownie with whipped cream   
  • Savoury plate- Ham hock and red onion toast, brie and pickled pear toast, mini smoked salmon bagels and pig in blanket 
  • Plus a pot of tea or coffee with unlimited free refills   

2195kcal per person   

 

Add to your experience:    

  • Choose to upgrade your hot drink to a delicious Latte (120kcal), Cappuccino (128kcal), Mocha (275kcal), Hot Chocolate (275kcal) or Speciality Tea (14kcal) for just £0.50 extra (no unlimited refills).   
  • Make your afternoon tea a special occasion and upgrade with a 200ml bottle of Prosecco, for only £6.50 per adult aged 18 and over (payable at point of booking, not available in our Northern Ireland stores).  

Please note:  

  • Photography for illustration purposes only.   
  • The experience will last approx. 120 minutes.   
  • *Our Royston store will offer this event on the 12 and 13 December
  • We are unable to offer vegan afternoon tea.  
  • Food offering in Northern Ireland may differ from what is stated.  Please ask a store colleague in Antrim or Lisburn for more information.
  • NGCI afternoon tea is available, this must be requested under the allergen requirements tab at booking. Please note we cannot offer a NGCI afternoon tea in Northern Ireland.  
  • Prosecco not available in Northern Ireland.   
  • Foliage and decorations may vary, if certain types aren't available, a suitable alternative will be offered.    
  • Advanced notification is required if you or any of your party have any dietary requirements or allergens. Please provide these details in the 'allergen requirements' section when making your booking. Please note that if you want to remove a sandwich choice such as cheese, we can only replace it with an existing sandwich within the afternoon tea offering, for example ham.     
  • Our afternoon teas contain a variety of allergens, largely milk, which is present across all three tiers. Making it challenging for our colleagues to offer a safe substitute. Currently, we do not offer a dairy free afternoon tea.    
  • Please ensure you view the allergens page for afternoon teas on our website.   
  • Calories shown apply in England, Scotland and Wales only.    
  • Free refills include additional teas or small filter coffees (14kcal).    
  • To give you peace of mind when booking, we have a Book with Confidence policy. Find out more here.  

Attendance Instructions

Further detail:  

  • Please refer to our event FAQs which provide lots of detail on common questions. 
  • Please make your way to the potting station at the rear of the store on arrival and present your booking reference / ticket to a store colleague.  
  • Advanced notification is required if you or any of your party have any allergy or dietary requirements. If you didn’t provide these details in the 'allergen requirements' section when making your booking, please reach out to our customer service team here