Christmas Events

Get into the festive spirit with this Christmas-themed Beginners’ Modern Calligraphy Workshop at Daylesford.

Join us for this introductory Christmas themed class to learn the art of calligraphy.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Learn key techniques to create your own watercolour illustration with this course for beginners and intermediates.

Get into the festive spirit with this Christmas-themed Beginners’ Modern Calligraphy Workshop at Daylesford.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Join us for a Christmas wreath making masterclass at our Pimlico Farmshop. 

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Join us in The Cookery School for a course designed to inspire you with festive ideas to make your Christmas Table sparkle. From stunning sidedishes to delicious sweet treats and nibbles, as well as tips and techniques for the all important turkey, this is a must for anyone taking the helm in the kitchen this Christmas.

Our Cookery School Team will guide you through a series of festive recipes over the course of the day, equipping you with the confidence to create a wonderful family meal on Christmas Day or entertaining guests at a dinner party over the festive season. We will cover elegant starters, a beautifully prepared turkey, tips for delicious accompaniments, as well as imaginative pudding ideas.

On arrival, we will introduce you to your day over freshly made tea and coffee, before you enjoy a series of demonstrations and guided hands-on cookery sessions, to create your own dishes. Throughout the day you will have the chance to sit down around our central island to eat everything you make, accompanied by a glass or two of Prosecco.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Join us for a Christmas wreath making masterclass at our Notting Hill Farmshop. 

Build your own delicious hamper of handmade treats on this fun, hands-on course.

If you fancy making your own Christmas gift this year, our tutors will help you get in the festive spirit as you learn how to make an array of preserves, decorative biscuits, sweet treats and much more.

These edible delights make for thoughtful gifts to pop in a stocking or hamper for someone you love this Christmas! As you arrive, we will introduce you to your day over freshly made tea and coffee before you enjoy a series of demonstrations and guided hands-on cookery sessions, to create your own festive edible gifts.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Join us for a fun, creative evening Daylesford on this immersive Christmas themed block printing workshop at our Notting Hill Farmshop.

Join us for a Christmas wreath making masterclass at our Brompton Cross Farmshop. 

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Join us to learn some of the secrets behind our delicious loaves from sourdoughs to seeded loaves, rolls, multi-grains and enriched doughs.

Using traditional, artisan methods and purely organic ingredients we will cover texture, kneading, proving and of course the all important baking, so that you can leave us confident to be able to recreate delicious homemade loaves. We pay special attention to the importance of good quality ingredients and age old traditions which set artisan bread apart from preservative-laden commercial breads.

Any questions relating to your own baking will of course be answered, and we’ll give you some sourdough starter to take home with you, aiming to inspire the start of your home-baking journey. On arrival, we will introduce you to your day over freshly made tea, coffee and a selection of pastries from our bakery before you enjoy a series of demonstrations and guided hands-on cookery sessions to create your own loaves. Throughout the day you will be seated around our central kitchen island to sample each bread accompanied by a glass or two of wine.

* Please not this course is not suitable for those following a gluten-free diet

Join us at our flagship Farmshop in the Cotswolds for a festive shell decoration workshop hosted by Linda Fenwick, ‘shelling’ expert and contemporary design artist.

Ever popular, our Seasonal Dinner Party course will give you the confidence to cook delicious seasonal recipes for any occasion, that will impress your guests on all fronts with presentation, taste and timing.

Our recipes focus on ingredients and preparation techniques that allow you to spend time with your guests rather than locked away in the kitchen. Using seasonal, organic produce from our Farm and Market Garden we will provide you with a repertoire of dishes for starters, main courses and puddings, each elegant and simple to prepare.

We cover fish and meat cookery, vegetarian options, how to look after guests with special diets and will even talk a little about how to select the best wines to accompany your recipes back at home. As you arrive, we will introduce you to your day over freshly made coffee and tea, before you enjoy a series of demonstrations and guided hands-on cookery sessions, to create your own dishes. Throughout the day you will have the chance to try everything you make, accompanied by a glass or two of wine from our sister estate in Provence, Château Léoube.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Join us for this introductory Christmas themed class to learn the art of calligraphy.

Celebrate the best of winter with our festive supper club. 

Celebrate the best of winter with our festive supper club. 

Build your own delicious hamper of handmade treats on this fun, hands-on course.

If you fancy making your own Christmas gift this year, our tutors will help you get in the festive spirit as you learn how to make an array of preserves, decorative biscuits, sweet treats and much more.

These edible delights make for thoughtful gifts to pop in a stocking or hamper for someone you love this Christmas! As you arrive, we will introduce you to your day over freshly made tea and coffee before you enjoy a series of demonstrations and guided hands-on cookery sessions, to create your own festive edible gifts.

Join us in The Cookery School for a course designed to inspire you with festive ideas to make your Christmas Table sparkle. From stunning sidedishes to delicious sweet treats and nibbles, as well as tips and techniques for the all important turkey, this is a must for anyone taking the helm in the kitchen this Christmas.

Our Cookery School Team will guide you through a series of festive recipes over the course of the day, equipping you with the confidence to create a wonderful family meal on Christmas Day or entertaining guests at a dinner party over the festive season. We will cover elegant starters, a beautifully prepared turkey, tips for delicious accompaniments, as well as imaginative pudding ideas.

On arrival, we will introduce you to your day over freshly made tea and coffee, before you enjoy a series of demonstrations and guided hands-on cookery sessions, to create your own dishes. Throughout the day you will have the chance to sit down around our central island to eat everything you make, accompanied by a glass or two of Prosecco.

Get into the festive spirit with this Christmas-themed Beginners’ Modern Calligraphy Workshop at Daylesford.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Join us for a Christmas wreath making masterclass at our Pimlico Farmshop. 

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Join illustrator Katie Rose Johnston for an evening of festive watercolours to make your own set of watercolour cards and name tags.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Celebrate the best of winter with our festive supper club. 

Build your own delicious hamper of handmade treats on this fun, hands-on course.

If you fancy making your own Christmas gift this year, our tutors will help you get in the festive spirit as you learn how to make an array of preserves, decorative biscuits, sweet treats and much more.

These edible delights make for thoughtful gifts to pop in a stocking or hamper for someone you love this Christmas! As you arrive, we will introduce you to your day over freshly made tea and coffee before you enjoy a series of demonstrations and guided hands-on cookery sessions, to create your own festive edible gifts.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Join us for an unforgettable evening in The Cookery School at our Chef's Table Supper. Sit back and relax whilst our chefs create a delicious, seasonal tasting menu right in front of you, giving you the chance to taste our organic ingredients at their very best, having been crafted into elegant, imaginative dishes.

After introducing your menu over a welcome drink with nibbles, our chefs will explain more about what we do here at Daylesford and why our organic ingredients taste as good as they do. With numbers limited to 12, during dinner you will have the best seat in the house, offering you the opportunity to learn some of the methods and techniques that have gone into preparing the evening meal. Each dish will be accompanied by fine wines from our cellar, chosen to perfectly complement your menu.

Everybody loves a lazy Sunday brunch and this fun half-day course at the Cookery School lets you enjoy tasting delicious dishes, while learning some great ideas and getting hands-on with new recipes to repeat on many relaxed mornings to come.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

Be inspired to create a beautiful arrangement for your front door, stairwell, mantelpiece, or Christmas table at this festive workshop at our Cotswolds Farm.

If you know a young person who loves getting creative in the kitchen, encourage their skills with this fun baking course.

Aimed at children aged between 5 - 8 years, our friendly tutors will teach the budding bakers how to make special treats with a combination of demonstration and hands-on baking. Each child will take home a box of their hand-crafted goodies. Expect both traditional and inventive recipes, with a seasonal twist for Easter and Christmas. 

* Please note this course is not suitable for those following a gluten-free diet.

Food and cookery is a wonderful way to bring families together in the kitchen, but this time you won’t have any washing up to worry about! Throughout the course there will be a selection of delicious, inspiring recipes for you to enjoy creating together with us, as well as back at home.

You will enjoy a mixture of demonstrations and hands-on cookery to create your own delicious dishes, which everyone will sit down to enjoy together. Accompanied by a glass or two of wine for the grown ups and delicious, organic juices for the children. There will of course be chance to explore our 28-acre organic Market Garden and see first hand where our seasonal, organic produce is grown.

Suitable for families with children aged between 5 - 16 years.

Food and cookery is a wonderful way to bring families together in the kitchen, but this time you won’t have any washing up to worry about! Throughout the course there will be a selection of delicious, inspiring recipes for you to enjoy creating together with us, as well as back at home.

You will enjoy a mixture of demonstrations and hands-on cookery to create your own delicious dishes, which everyone will sit down to enjoy together. Accompanied by a glass or two of wine for the grown ups and delicious, organic juices for the children. There will of course be chance to explore our 28-acre organic Market Garden and see first hand where our seasonal, organic produce is grown.

Suitable for families with children aged between 5 - 16 years.

Everybody loves a lazy brunch and this fun half-day course at the Cookery School lets you enjoy tasting delicious dishes, while learning some great ideas and getting hands-on with new recipes to repeat on many relaxed mornings to come.

Ever popular, our canapé classes at The Cookery School are always a sell out. Whether to kick off a dinner party or as the main event to accompany drinks, canapés are the first morsel your guests will try and a great chance to make an impression.

Throughout this fun morning, we will arm you with skills and ideas to create delicious, effortless bites that you can easily recreate at home for your guests, as well as lots of recipe suggestions, time saving tips and presentation ideas. Our seasonal, organic produce from the Farm and Market Garden will be used to maximum effect to prepare delicious nibbles that would be perfect for any occasion.

At the end of the morning, after creating your own platters of canapés, we will finish by pouring you a glass or two of Prosecco and sampling everyone’s creations.

Food and cookery is a wonderful way to bring families together in the kitchen, but this time you won’t have any washing up to worry about! Throughout the course there will be a selection of delicious, inspiring recipes for you to enjoy creating together with us, as well as back at home.

You will enjoy a mixture of demonstrations and hands-on cookery to create your own delicious dishes, which everyone will sit down to enjoy together. Accompanied by a glass or two of wine for the grown ups and delicious, organic juices for the children. There will of course be chance to explore our 28-acre organic Market Garden and see first hand where our seasonal, organic produce is grown.

Suitable for families with children aged between 5 - 16 years.