Christmas Crafts
Families celebrate the festive season by discovering the plants and trees that hold special importance during winter. Children create their own holiday decorations to take home using clay, leaves, and ribbon. The event provides a hands-on crafting experience connected to the natural world.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
Free child tickets must be booked online. Adults accompanying children do not need to book for the event but must pay for Garden entry on arrival.
Hours
10am - 1pm.
Ages
3+
Parking
There is no Garden parking; limited pay-and-display parking is available on Trumpington Road and Bateman Street, and Park & Ride is recommended.
Accessibility
Accessible toilets are located behind the Glasshouse Range, inside the Cafe, and near the Brookside Ticket Office.
Pets
Only trained assistance dogs supporting a disabled handler are permitted in the Garden.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Book the free child ticket online when sales open one week before the activity, as booking is essential.
- Keep children with an accompanying adult throughout the visit; children must be supervised at all times.
- Allow for Garden entry for accompanying adults, which is paid on arrival and is separate from the child’s free activity ticket.
- Use Park & Ride or look for limited pay-and-display spaces on Trumpington Road and Bateman Street, as the Garden has no parking.
- Take the train to Cambridge station and walk to Station Road Gate, or use the local bus routes serving the Garden.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free child tickets for ages 3+; tickets must be booked online, and sales open one week before the event.
Links & Contact
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What age is the craft activity for?
It is for children ages 3 and up, who must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Do children need to book in advance?
Yes. Free child tickets must be booked online; ticket sales open one week before the event. Accompanying adults do not need an activity booking but must pay for Garden entry on arrival.
What will children do during the activity?
They will learn about plants and trees important in winter and make a Christmas decoration with clay, leaves and ribbon.
Can adults take part without booking?
Adults accompanying children do not need to book for the activity, but they must pay for Garden entry on arrival.
Can we bring a dog, and are there accessible toilets?
Only trained assistance dogs supporting a disabled handler are allowed. Accessible toilets are behind the Glasshouse Range, in the Café and near Brookside Ticket Office.
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