A Winter’s Tale

Step back in time to experience the magic of a traditional Christmas.

A Christmas to remember

Christmas & New Year Opening Hours

Open:
• 1st–23rd December
• 27th–31st December
• 2nd–4th January

Closed:
• 24th–26th December
• 1st January
• 5th–29th January

Reopening for 2026 season: 30th January

Daily Hours:
• Gardens: 10am–4pm
• Stables Café: 9am–5pm
• FOXFORD: 10am–5pm
• Greenway Entrance: 10am–3pm

Step back in time and experience the Christmases of days past at Mount Congreve. Imagine an enchanting Christmas setting, filled with the scents of mulled wine and cookies, the sounds of festive carols, and the romance of an enchanted forest. This Christmas, enjoy time at Mount Congreve where there is a festive event for everybody, showcase your creativity this festive season and enjoy connecting with nature.

DISCOVER EVERYTHING WE HAVE TO OFFER THIS CHRISTMAS AT MOUNT CONGREVE

Looking for the perfect Christmas experience? Look no further than Mount Congreve Gardens. This Christmas, we’re inviting you to enjoy a large number of festive events such as our Christmas lights and shopping event with FOXFORD, Christmas wreath making workshops, festive candle making workshops, Christmas calligraphy workshops, our magic elf garden trail for all the family to enjoy, as well as festive tours of the gardens! While you’re here why not treat yourself to a festive afternoon tea?

At Mount Congreve, there is something for everybody this Christmas.


SOAK UP THE CHRISTMAS ATMOSPHERE

Christmas Wreath making

Christmas Wreath making

Have you always wanted to create your own Christmas wreath? Explore the woodland gardens with one of the garden team who will share top tips for picking yuletide foliage and natural materials to inspire your creations. Back in the classroom following a wreath making demonstration, you will create your own wreath on wire base. All materials will be provided for your festive creation but to personalise your wreath, you are invited to bring items along such as dried fruit, cones, ribbons or festive bits and bobs. Once made, you will bring home your wreath to display in pride of place in your home. For an extra special day out why not book Festive Afternoon Tea ahead of the workshop? Date: Time Arrive at XX- Wreath making workshop begins: at XX sharp Location: Mount Congreve House Price: €XX.00 per person (adults only, afternoon tea is not included) Pre-booking is essential
Festive Tour of the Gardens
Festive Tour of the Gardens

Festive Tour of the Gardens

This is a wonderful time of year to explore the woodland gardens with one of our resident gardeners. Wrap up warm and get ready to discover all that the gardens have to offer in the lead up to the festive period – as well as some top tips on yuletide foliage and natural materials that can form part of your Christmas décor. Dates: Thursday 5th, 12th, 19th December at 2pm Sunday 8th December at 11am Location: Meet at Mount Congreve House Price: €19.50 per person (€17 for Members). Limited spaces available.
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