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Christmas Gonk Workshop

Participants learn the basics of creating a gonk using natural materials, incorporating Irish moss, a choice of foliage, and a real sheep wool beard. The workshop includes nibbles and a complimentary drink.

What to Expect

Craft a festive gonk using Irish moss and real sheep wool.

Event Details

Ages

16+

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Good to Grow at Seedability

Food & Drink

The workshop includes nibbles and one complimentary drink.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Adults interested in christmas crafts

Vibe

Creative and festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Boundary Brewery
310 Newtownards Road #A5, Belfast, BT4 1HE
Belfast
BT4 1HE

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Book in advance, as booking is essential for this workshop.
  • Make sure everyone attending is at least 16, as the workshop has an age restriction.
  • Allow around two hours for the workshop, rather than scheduling another activity immediately afterwards.
  • You can choose foliage during the workshop, so consider what style you want for your gonk.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Evening workshop session.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can take part in the workshop?

The workshop is for people aged 16 and over.

What will I make?

You will make a Christmas gonk using natural materials, including Irish moss, your choice of foliage and a real sheep wool beard.

Is this suitable for beginners?

Yes. The workshop takes you through the basics before you make your gonk.

Are food and drink included?

The workshop includes nibbles and one complimentary drink.

How long should I allow?

The workshop lasts around two hours.

Tags

workshopsseasonal activitiesfamily friendlyhandmade itemsholiday traditioncraftsmanshipfestive foodcommunity celebration

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Last Updated: Nov 4, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team