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Weave a Willow Stag's Head in the Walled Garden, Helen's Bay

The Walled Garden, 47 Craigdarragh Road, Helen's Bay, County Down, BT19 1UB
Weave a Willow Stag's Head in the Walled Garden, Helen's Bay

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Join us in the Walled Garden for a fun, relaxed, willow weaving workshop and create your own Stag's head to add a rustic touch of seasonal charm to your home or garden... just in time for Christmas!

The workshop is on
Sunday,16th November 10am - 4.30pm

You will spend the day with experienced local willow artist, Heather McDermott, and her assistant Naomi, who will guide you through the various traditional willow weaves, and practical processes involved using homegrown, sustainable, willow from our Saillie garden

Decorate your reindeer with LED lights tinsel, baubles or use natural elements like ivy and berries for a more natural look. You can then restyle your stag's head for all-year-round use! Remember a stag's head is not just for Christmas!!

This workshop is perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike.
While no prior experience is needed, some manual dexterity and strength is required to work with the willow.

Whether you come with friends, family, colleagues, or on your own, you're sure to enjoy this creative, festive experience.

Tickets are £90 per person, which includes:

Expert instruction
All tools and materials
Morning and afternoon tea/coffee with homemade scones and cake
A delicious homemade lunch

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Adult£90.00 per ticket

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Season (16 Nov 2025)
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Sunday10:00 - 16:30

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