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Spring flower kokedama workshop

Discover the Japanese art of Kokedama making and take home a beautiful spring flower kokedama for your home.

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

Kokedama, which translates as 'moss ball', is a traditional Japanese art form showcasing the beauty of nature.

This workshop will start with a short tour of the beautiful spring flower displays around Kingston Lacy gardens. You will then be shown, step-by-step, how to create your own kokedama to take home.

All materials and equipment are included, and you can also enjoy complimentary hot drinks and a freshly baked cream tea.

The workshop runs from 9.30am - 12pm.

£35 per person, normal property admission charges also apply.

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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Adults only

Meeting point

Please scan your membership card or pay for entry. At 9.30am, please meet a National Trust representative at Visitor Reception.

What to bring and wear

Please wear old clothes as you may get dirty. We recommend wearing warm layers, as you will be outside for part of the workshop.

Accessibility

This workshop is level access, with gravel and hard-standing paths. If you would like to attend and would like to discuss your access requirements, please call 01202 883402.

Other

If you require more information about ingredients or allergens for this event, please contact Kingston Lacy to discuss. Please note, food and drinks prepared in our kitchens are made using a wide range of ingredients. Whilst we do our very best, we can't guarantee that any of our products are totally allergen free.

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