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Winter Solstice at Newquay Orchard
Type:Participatory Event
Tretherras
Newquay
Cornwall
TR7 2SL
About
Date: Saturday 21st December 2024
Time: 10am - 4pm
Location: Newquiay Orchard, TR7 2SL
Celebrate the magic of the Winter Solstice with a day of creativity, community, and connection at our inaugural winter celebration event at Newquay Orchard. This event offers something for everyone—whether you’re looking to reconnect with nature, embrace a sustainable lifestyle heading into the new year, or simply enjoy a festive day out with your loved ones at our magical oasis in the centre of Newquay.
This event is the perfect winter activity for families, with workshops and activities that will inspire creativity, collaboration and mindfulness. Tickets include:
* One morning workshop of your choice
* One afternoon workshop of your choice
* A pre-ordered Christmas lunch lovingly prepared by the Heart and Soul Kitchen team
Morning Workshops (10:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
Newquay Monoliths Clay/Ceramics Workshop
Venue: Classrooms 1 and 2
Guided by artist Robin James Sullivan, participants will create and shape their own ceramic panels using locally gathered materials which will adorn The Newquay Monoliths – a new public sculpture commission for Newquay.
2nd Workshop TBC
Christmas Lunch (12:00 PM – 2:00 PM)
Enjoy a pre-ordered two-course Christmas lunch sourced locally and utilising ingredients from the surrounding gardens, served from our dedicated volunteers in the Heart and Soul Kitchen team.
Afternoon Workshops (2:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
Guided Nature Tour & Advent-Themed Scavenger Hunt
Venue: Orchard Gardens
Explore the Orchard Gardens with an engaging family-friendly scavenger hunt featuring festive treasures.
Sustainability & Recycling Workshop by Beach Guardian
Venue: Classrooms 1 and 2
Discover how to repurpose waste materials into new products and learn practical ways to live more sustainably.
Additional Activities
The Heart and Soul Café will be open all day, serving festive treats and drinks crafted by our dedicated volunteers.
Browse our mini-market, showcasing unique, handcrafted gifts and products created by staff and volunteers—perfect for your last-minute Christmas shopping.
Tickets are limited, so book early to secure your spot!
Cost: £10.00 per person (includes two workshops, lunch, and access to all event activities).
