On Sunday 21st December between 9.30am-5pm you will The enchanting trail of life-sized, individually carved ice sculptures leads you through the historic streets in Norwich city centre.
NORFOLK
9.30am-5pm Sunday 21 December
This enchanting trail of life-sized, individually carved ice sculptures leads you through the historic streets in Norwich city centre.
The Artists
Hamilton Ice Sculptors are a British ice sculpture company who have been working with ice for more than thirty years. Each of the sculptures on the trail has been designed and hand carved by the artists. You can see many of the fascinating projects that they undertake by visiting the website www.icesculpture.co.uk
Some facts and figures about the NORWICHRISTMAS Ice Sculpture Trail
NORFOLK
Blickling Hall
Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
Thursday 13 December, 10.30am
Morning walk followed by demonstration. After a soup lunch, participate in an afternoon workshop to create your own evergreen Christmas wreath. In the Loft Gallery. £30. Booking essential 0844 800 4308.
Magic of Christmas
Friday 5 & Saturday 6 December, timed tickets for Hall entry
Magical evening visit to parts of the Hall that have been seasonally decorated. Carol singing, large craft marquee filled with Christmas gift ideas and entertainment for all the family. Food available in the Restaurant.
Advance: adult £9, child £5 0844 800 4308. On the door (if available): £10 / £6.
Crafts for Christmas
Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 December, from 10.30am to 3.30pm on Saturday and until 4pm Sunday
Vast selection of quality Christmas gift ideas in one large heated marquee.
A variety of crafts including ceramics, jewellery, clothing and pictures.
Adult £3, OAPs/NT £2.50, under 14s free. Pay on entrance.
Tree Dressing Day
Sunday 14 December, 11am - 3.30pm
Join in the celebration of trees and be involved in dressing a tree in the garden with ribbons and shapes. Make your decoration to hang in the tree. Activities for children, storytelling, face painting. Garden entry.
Christmas Lunch
Friday 19 December
Traditional four-course Christmas lunch with coffee served in the grandeur of Lord Lothian’s Study. £28.95. Booking essential on 01263 738045
Brancaster Millennium Activity Centre
Winter Bird watching Ramble
Friday 5 December - Sunday, 7 December
This weekend offers you a chance to see more of the wild side of the north Norfolk coast, with a variety of rambles off the beaten track. Each day we will head out for a full day in the field under the expert supervision of Jim Scott, an experienced bird watcher who has lived and bird watched in North Norfolk for the past 12 years. Jim is the site manager for the RSPB''''s nature reserve at Snettisham. Adult £196 Participating Resident, £111 Resident non-participating Partner, £136 Non-resident Participant Booking Essential 01485 210719.
Felbrigg Hall, Park and Gardens
Christmas Lunch
Saturday 7, 14 & 21 Dec, 12 noon – 3pm
A classic three-course lunch with all the trimmings in the Carriage House Restaurant. £27.95. Booking essential on 01263 838237.
Festive Suppers
Friday 12 & 19 December, 6 – 9pm
Exquisite seasonal three-course menu using the finest local produce.
£29.95. Booking essential on 01263 838237
Santa’s Grotto
Saturday 13 & Sunday 14, Saturday 20& Sunday 21 December, 11am – 12.30pm & 1.30 – 3pm
Visit Santa in his enchanting Grotto. A present for every child.
£5. No booking required, but it may be necessary to queue when busy
Carols in the Courtyard
Sunday 21 December, 3.15pm
Carols in the Courtyard is now a Christmas tradition at Felbrigg. Get into the festive spirit by singing your favourite carols along with the Cromer and Sheringham Brass Band. Free. No booking required.
Oxburgh Hall
Wreath Making Workshop
Friday 5 December, 10am – 4pm
Enjoy a festive day making your own holly wreath with the expert help of the Head Gardener. Morning coffee, light lunch and afternoon tea included. Please bring apron & secateurs. £30. Booking is essential for this very popular event, 01366 328258.
Victorian Christmas
Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 December, 11am – 4pm
Come and see Oxburgh Hall dressed for a traditional Victorian family Christmas. See the Hall in all its splendour and meet the characters involved. Enjoy festive music, carol singers, bell ringers and don’t forget to indulge yourself with hot chestnuts, mince pies and mulled wine. Craft activities for children too! Gift shop open for Christmas shopping. Adult £3, child £2
Meet Santa at Oxburgh
Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 December, from 11am
Join in the fun and meet Santa and his elves. £3 per child (includes present)
Carriage rides available (additional charge, no advance bookings taken)
Victorian Lunch 12 noon – 2pm.
A Christmas Evening
Wednesday 17 December, 7.30pm
An evening with the Phoenix singers in the Saloon at Oxburgh Hall. Hot punch and mince pie included. Late night shopping from 5pm. £12. Booking essential on 01366 328258. Why not book a pre-concert meal (set menu) in the tea-room at 6pm? Two courses including a glass of wine or fruit juice. Booking essential on 01366 328243.
Meet Santa & Christmas Lunches
Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 December, 11am – 4pm
Another opportunity to share your Christmas wishes with Santa. Traditional Christmas lunch available in the tea-room. 12 noon – 2pm. Gift shop open for last minute Christmas shopping! Santa £3 per child (includes present).
Sheringham Park
Christmas Craft Making
Sunday 21 December, 11am – 3pm
Craft making and festive fayre for all the family.
Craft making £4 (NT members £3.50). Pay on day
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