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Pick your tree & festive tea experience

Pick your perfect tree 

 

6th & 7th December 2024 | 3pm | £17.50 adults & £11.50 for children

 

Looking for a wholesome family experience this festive season? This year we have created a wonderful event for all the family in our Stirling, Chesterfield and Cirencester stores


You’ll start the experience with a festive afternoon tea which includes 3 tiers of delicious treats plus unlimited tea and coffee refills for adults and a glass of juice for kids. You’ll then head to our potting station to learn all about real trees and receive advice from our green team on picking the best tree for your home


Following that, you’ll be able to pursue our selection of over 20 different tree types before purchasing your prefect tree  


Adult ticket includes

  • Festive afternoon tea

Bottom tier - a selection of freshly made finger sandwiches, on a mix of white & grain bread, filled with turkey and stuffing, cranberry, brie and grape and ham and mustard sandwiches 

Middle tier - festive scones served with Cornish clotted cream & a mini pot of jam 

Top tier - a scrumptious selection of delicious, sweet treats including our Mini Christmas puddings, mince pies, macaroons and tiramisu 

Plus a pot of tea or coffee, with free refills (1733kcal per person)  

  • Talk and advice from our expert green team on real Christmas trees
  • A hot chocolate served in our plant area to enjoy while pursuing the Christmas trees 


Child ticket includes  

  • Children’s festive afternoon tea

Bottom tier - Turkey sandwich and Brie and grape sandwich flowers

Middle tier - Fresh carrot and cucumber sticks, grape halves and a dipping cream cheese 

Top tier - Sweet treats including a Christmas pudding (brownie), Elf doughnuts & Mini gingerbread men and dipping chocolate 

Plus your choice of fruit juice (855kcal per serving)

  • Christmas tree themed activity sheets to keep the little ones entertained while you learn about real trees 
  • A hot chocolate served in our plant area to enjoy while pursuing the Christmas trees 

Add to your experience

For those wanting to add a savoury twist we have a sharing plate of additional treats, including cheese & tomato quiche, sausage rolls and mini Yorkshire puddings filled with horseradish mash and topped with salted beef (521kcal per plate) for £8 per plate (for two people)

Choose to upgrade your hot drink to a delicious Latte (120kcal), Cappuccino (128kcal), Mocha (275kcal), Hot Chocolate (275kcal) or Speciality Tea (12kcal) 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).


Please note: 

  • Photography for illustration purposes only 
  • This event will take place in Stirling, Chesterfield and Cirencester stores only
  • We are unable to offer vegan versions of our afternoon tea 
  • Calories shown only apply in England, Scotland and Wales 
  • Free refills include additional teas (12kcal) or small coffees (14kcal) only
  • A Christmas tree is not included in the ticket cost. You will be able to purchase your tree on the day
  • 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 more detail on common questions
  • Advanced booking required 
  • Please bring your confirmation with you on the day - either printed or electronically
  • Please make your way to the restaurant in time for your allocated booking time
  • The children's option is only available to children under 12 years. All children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Should you wish to purchase any additional items e.g. soft drinks, please order these on the day and pay directly to the restaurant
  • Advanced notification is required if you or any of your party have any allergen or dietary requirements. Please provide these details in the 'allergen requirements' section when making your booking
  • Should you wish any additional assistance, please speak to a colleague in-store
  • Calories for drinks containing milk are based on using semi-skimmed milk 
  • Adults need around 2000kcal a day. Calorie information is correct at the time of publishing however, some product variations can occur which can affect calorie information For allergen information please check the allergen section on the Dobbies website. Due to the size and complexity of our kitchen we are unable to guarantee the absence of allergens in our products

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