Our events are designed to bring the local community together and create enjoyable experiences for visitors of all ages. From character breakfasts and family-friendly activities to live music nights at The Greenhouse Restaurant, you’ll find a range of events taking place throughout the year.
Browse our upcoming events below to find dates, booking information and everything you need to plan your visit. We regularly update this page with new events, so be sure to check back for the latest additions.
We’re so excited to welcome Father Christmas to Downham Home & Garden Store this year!
Before meeting Father Christmas, little ones can explore Father Christmas’s magical garden, filled with festive surprises. Then it’s time to meet Father Christmas himself, where every child will receive a wonderful gift to take home.
But the Christmas adventure doesn’t end there! Finish your visit with a delicious hot chocolate the perfect festive treat for little ones and grown-ups alike.
And don’t forget your camera! The Polar Express and Father Christmas’s sleigh will be waiting for some magical Christmas photo opportunities, so you can capture a special memory of your visit.
Bookings Now Open
Father Christmas arrives Saturday 28th November 12pm come along to welcome him!
Visit Father Christmas in his Grotto 28th Nov – 24th Dec
SEN Visits 17th December (slots available 10am -3pm)
If you have any questions or need help booking, please call the garden centre on 01366 381190
Join us for a festive fun of wreath making, hosted by the talented florists at Bunches & Bows Florist. Enjoy plenty of seasonal inspiration and create your own beautiful handmade Christmas wreath to take home and enjoy throughout the festive season.
With ribbons, sparkle, foliage and festive touches to choose from, you can let your creativity shine and create a wreath that’s completely unique to you.
A fun and festive experience, perfect for getting into the Christmas spirit!
Friday 27th November – 10am – 12pm & 1pm – 3pm
Saturday 28th November – 10am – 12pm & 1pm – 3pm
Sunday 29th November – 10am – 12pm & 1pm – 3pm
£44.95 per person including drink and mince pie
Full payment is required at time of booking
If you have any questions or need help booking, please call the garden centre on 01366 381190