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Very much part of the Yorkshire countryside, RHS Harlow Carr is a delight in every season. Very much part of the Yorkshire countryside, RHS Harlow Carr is a delight in every season.
Wrap up warm and enjoy sparkling winter days, festive family events, inspiring gift shopping and Christmas craft workshops
Get into the festive mood with our Christmas 2024 events at RHS Garden Harlow Carr in Harrogate. With great Christmas shopping opportunities, our magical RHS Glow illuminations and the chance to get creative with Christmas craft and photography workshops, we’ll help you make this a festive season to remember!
Selected evenings 21 November – 28 December 2024 It’s the brightest night of the year! Packed with sparkling new features for 2024, enjoy an illuminated adventure at RHS Garden Harlow Carr as spectacular winter lights bring a touch of magic to the garden. Pre-booking is essential.
7 November – 3 December 2024, 10am – 3pm 5 – 23 December 2024, 10am – 4pm Discover unique handmade gifts and decorations crafted by local designers and makers. Pop along to find presents for family and friends or something special to deck your halls. Included with garden admission. Free to RHS members.
7 December 2024, 10am – 12noon Discover more about producing alcohol from plants and gardens in this light hearted yet informative talk. From the concept of creating gin borders to the cultivation of tonic waters and the role of familiar garden plants in producing your favourite Christmas tipple. Booking is essential.
21 November 2024, 10am – 4pm Make beautiful wire and bead Christmas decorations to hang on your Christmas tree or give as gifts. Your tutor will guide you through simple jewellery-making techniques to create three different decorations. Booking is essential.
23 November 2024, 10am – 4pm Learn how to make a silver pendant based on a botanical design, with step-by-step tutoring on cutting, stamping, doming and soldering techniques. Booking is essential.
5 December 2024, 4.30pm – 7.30pm Join award-winning photographer Rich Bunce for a practical introduction to taking spectacular night photos at our stunning RHS Glow illuminations. Booking is essential.
Discover a wonderful range of decorations, Christmas cards and festive food and drink, as well as gifts for garden lovers in the RHS Harlow Carr Garden Centre. Browse seasonal plants to brighten your home and garden, and pick up a glorious British-grown Christmas tree or wreath.
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