The festive season is the perfect time to slow down, get creative, and enjoy something special with family or friends. This year, Tiptree Tea Room Marquee is hosting two unique workshops designed to spark your creativity and add a personal touch to your celebrations. Whether you love the timeless tradition of Christmas wreaths or want to try your hand at fused glass art, these events are not to be missed.

Wreath Making with Hannah Louise Flowers

Step into the festive spirit with a traditional wreath-making workshop, hosted by Hannah Louise Flowers. During this hands-on session, you’ll create your very own Christmas wreath from scratch using greenery and a range of beautiful decorations.

Everything you need is provided, so you can focus on enjoying the creative process. To make the experience even more indulgent, you’ll be welcomed with a drink on arrival and treated to either a classic Tiptree cream tea or a savoury cheese tea. Each participant will also receive an exclusive discount voucher for the Tiptree gift shop, perfect for picking up a few extra Christmas treats.

Dates & Times

• Friday 5th December – 9am–11:30am / 1pm–3:30pm

• Saturday 6th December – 9am–11:30am / 1pm–3:30pm - Saturday is SOLD OUT!

Location: The Marquee at Tiptree Tea Room
Capacity: 15 people per session – book early to avoid disappointment
Booking: Visit www.hannahlouiseflowers.co.uk/christmas

Fused Glass Workshop with Greenacres Glass

If you’re looking for something a little different this year, the Fused Glass Workshop with Greenacres Glass offers a wonderful opportunity to create your own festive keepsake. Under the guidance of an experienced tutor, you’ll design either a Christmas lantern or a Christmas tree, making for a truly personal decoration or thoughtful handmade gift.

All materials and tuition are included, along with a Tiptree cream tea and unlimited tea or coffee to keep you fueled during the creative process. Each participant will also receive an exclusive discount voucher for the Tiptree gift shop, perfect for picking up a few extra Christmas treats. Please note, your finished glass pieces will be fired in a kiln and ready for collection 1–2 weeks after the workshop.

Date: Saturday 8th November
Times: 9am, 11am, or 1pm (three sessions available)
Price: £75 per person
Booking: Call Sarah on 07508 169936 to secure your place
More info: Visit Greenacres Glass online

A Perfect Festive Outing

Both workshops promise a warm, welcoming atmosphere, delicious food and drink, and the chance to learn something new. Whether you want to craft a stunning wreath for your front door or design a unique fused glass decoration, these workshops are the perfect way to make your festive season extra special.

Spaces are limited for both events, so book early to secure your place.