Living History Cooking Demonstration - Lucy Clarke's Stir-up Sunday
Visit Wightwick Manor to see our historical, festive cooking demonstrations.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Visit Wightwick Manor on Sunday 24 and Monday 25 November to see the Mander's Victorian cook, Lucy Clarke, as she celebrates 'Stir-up Sunday'.
Learn about the history and traditions this centuries-old annual tradition where cooks spend the last Sunday before Advent 'stirring up' their Christmas pudding.
Lucy will be in the kitchens between 11:30am - 1pm and 2pm to 3pm.
No booking required, part of your normal visit to the Manor, normal admission costs apply.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Everyone welcome
- Meeting point
You can find Lucy in the kitchen, which will be towards the end of your visit around the Manor. The Manor is open 11am - 3pm. The demonstrations will be on from 11am - 1pm and 1:30pm - 2:30pm.
- What to bring and wear
Please no stiletto heels or large bags in the Manor.
- Accessibility
The Manor kitchen is only accessible via a small number of stairs. There will be at least one chair in the room that can be sat upon.
- Other
Normal admission costs apply.
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