Christmas Afternoon Tea
Treat yourself to a Christmas themed afternoon tea in the opulent surroundings of West Dean House.
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Monday 1 December, Friday 12 December & Sunday 14 December, 1-3pm - Location
- West Dean College
- Price
- £32
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Festive Dining & House Tour
Event Sold Out
Celebrate the festive season with a truly memorable experience at West Dean. Your magical visit begins in the stunning Oak Hall, followed by a guided tour of the house, discovering its rich history and beautiful interiors.- Date
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Friday 5 December, 5-9pm & Saturday 13 December, 12-4pm - Location
- West Dean College
- Price
- £50
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Christmas Grotto
West Dean Gardens is the perfect destination for an enjoyable family day out during the lead-up to the Festive Season and on Saturday 13 December - Sunday 14 December, Saturday 20 December and Sunday 21 December. Father Christmas will be visiting!
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13- 14 December & 20-21 December, slots from 10am-4.30pm - Location
- West Dean Gardens
- Price
- £8 per child, £7.50 per adult
Other recent events
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Create your own topiary
Enjoy a talk by James Crebbin-Bailey about the history of topiary and a practical demonstration on cutting techniques, followed by a hands-on workshop to create your own topiary to take away.
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28 June 2023 - Location
- West Dean College
- Price
- £169
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Garden Tour & Cream Tea
Enjoy an exclusive tour of the famous West Dean Gardens with two senior and knowledgeable members of the Garden Team, followed by a delicious cream tea in the prestigious Oak Hall.
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Tuesday 26 August 2025, 1-3.45pm - Price
- £30pp
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Wreath Making & Festive Dinner
Sold out. Join us for a celebration of creativity and seasonal indulgence on this two-hour Christmas wreath-making workshop, followed by a festive two-course dinner.
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Thursday 27 November, 4-8pm - Location
- West Dean College
- Price
- £75
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West Dean Christmas Market
Event Sold Out
Experience the magic of the festive season at the West Dean Christmas Market with over 45 stalls showcasing the best in art, crafts, food and drink. Enjoy the festive atmosphere of West Dean House estate rooms and front lawn, with live music, carol singing, West Dean food stand, and demonstrations from West Dean short course tutors.- Date
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Saturday 29 November, 10.30am-7pm - Location
- West Dean College
- Price
- £3-£7.50
Gardening Short Courses
Gain inspiration, top tips and practical experience with a gardening short course or lecture with one of our talented gardening tutors at West Dean.
