Festive Willow Reindeer Workshop at Raby Castle

Date: 6th December 2025
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Price: £95.75 per person
Tickets available now!

Looking for a unique Christmas craft workshop near Raby Castle? Join our Festive Willow Reindeer Workshop, hosted in the beautifully restored Riding School at Raby Castle, County Durham. Under the guidance of a professional willow artist, learn traditional willow weaving techniques to create your very own festive reindeer decoration — perfect for rustic Christmas decorations or handmade holiday gifts.

This full-day willow weaving workshop includes a light seasonal lunch and offers a relaxing, creative experience in a stunning historic venue. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced crafter, this workshop provides a festive opportunity to learn new skills and celebrate the holiday season with fellow craft enthusiasts.

Why attend our Festive Willow Reindeer Workshop?

Expert tuition in traditional willow weaving craft
Create a beautiful handmade Christmas decoration or gift
Full-day workshop with seasonal lunch included
Held at the historic Raby Castle Riding School in County Durham
Suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned crafters
Perfect festive activity and Christmas event in the North East

Book your tickets now for this popular Christmas craft workshop near Raby Castle and start your Christmas celebrations with creativity and charm!

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