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Events & Seasons

What is on at the Orchard

From Halloween decorations to breakfast with Santa, there is always something growing on at Orchard Nurseries in Water Orton. Festive events book up quickly, so reserve early.

The Season Ahead

Halloween now, Christmas next

Dates shown are this season's planned dates and can change. Every booking is confirmed by a member of the team before it is final.

Writing a letter to Santa with fairy lights and greenery
Saturdays in December

Breakfast with Santa

A freshly cooked children's breakfast in the Gardeners Rest Tearooms, followed by a visit from Santa himself and a gift for every child. Grown ups can order their own breakfast from the menu while the magic happens.

  • Saturdays 5, 12 and 19 December
  • Sittings at 9:00am and 10:30am
  • £12.95 per child, including breakfast and a gift
  • Adults order from the breakfast menu on the day
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Festive wreaths, decorations and the Santa postbox at the Orchard Nurseries grotto
Weekends from 28 November

The Christmas Grotto

Santa is setting up his grotto right here at the nursery. Wander through the festive displays, meet the big man and every child takes home a gift. Tell us each child's age when you book so the elves can pick something just right.

  • Weekends 28 and 29 November, then 5 and 6, 12 and 13, 19 and 20 December
  • Timed entry slots through the day
  • £7.50 per child, grown ups go free
  • Child's age captured at booking for age-appropriate gifts
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A full afternoon tea stand with sandwiches, scones and homemade cakes at the Gardeners Rest
All year round

Afternoon Tea

Finger sandwiches on Gayton's delicious bread, two types of homemade sausage roll, three types of homemade cake or cheesecake, a scone with jam and clotted cream, and tea or coffee. A lovely way to mark a birthday, an anniversary or just a Tuesday.

  • Served Tuesday to Saturday, pre-booking required
  • £22.50 per person, minimum two guests
  • Vegetarian options available, just ask
  • 50% deposit and allergy advice taken at booking
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Halloween lanterns and garlands at Orchard Nurseries
Throughout October

Halloween at the Orchard

No booking needed for this one. Browse our Halloween decorations, garlands, lanterns and spooky bits for the house and doorstep, then warm up in the tearoom with a teacake.

  • Halloween decorations while stocks last
  • Autumn bedding plants in for winter colour
  • Free parking right outside
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Save your seat at the Orchard

Send a booking request and we will call or email to confirm. Festive sittings fill up fast, so the earlier the better.

Open the booking form Call 07450 102855