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04/12/2024

We’re all ready for you! See you tonight, good luck to you and all our finalists 🤞🏆🤞

✨ Tonight’s the Night! ✨

The Leicestershire Promotions Tourism & Hospitality Awards 2024 are here, and we’re excited to be a finalist for Best Small Visitor Attraction!

Fingers crossed for the King Richard III Visitor Centre, and best of luck to all the amazing nominees. Here's to a fantastic evening celebrating the best of local tourism and hospitality! Stay tuned for updates!

03/12/2024

Not long to go until your Festive Feast and Crafts Market on Sunday December 15th! 🎄✨️🎄✨️

03/12/2024

There’s 24 hours to go until the annual Leicestershire Promotions Tourism & Hospitality Awards at Athena Leicester. Who will pick up the coveted awards for best attraction, festival, event, hotel, experience, pub and dog friendly venue ? There’ll be 26 winners and we can’t wait to see all those happy faces tomorrow night! Look out for all our updates throughout the night 🏆🤞🥂

01/12/2024

We’re looking for singers and musicians to perform at the Love Loughborough Gardeners’ Fair on Sunday 8th December. If you’d like to join us and help entertain the crowds then please get in touch, we’d love to hear from you - [email protected] 🎶🎶🧑‍🎄 🎄🎅🎁

01/12/2024

01/12/2024

01/12/2024

The countdown is on!

It's just a week to go until our Victorian Christmas weekend here at the farm! 🎄✨

Here's what to expect on 7th & 8th December...

🎅 Visit Father Christmas*🎅
🦌Meet our real reindeer🦌
🎄Sample festive food & drink🎄
🌟 Browse local craft and gift stalls 🌟
🎠 Children's vintage fairground rides* 🎠
🎺 Brass Band 🎺
☕ Bailey's Hot Chocolate ☕
🍷 Mulled Wine 🍷
🍔 Bar & Stonehurst hog roast 🍔
🌰 Hot roast chestnuts 🌰
🎩 Victorian costume 🎩
🔥 After a busy day, warm up by the glowing log braziers! 🔥
❄️Festive cheer for all ages!❄️

Tickets can be booked via our website here > https://stonehurstfarm.digitickets.co.uk/tickets



* 🎅 Father Christmas visits must be pre-booked via our website 🦌
* Additional charge for vintage fairground rides

23/11/2024

22/11/2024

This weeks Great Days Out enewsletter is out with lots of festive suggestions for the weekend including the Christmas lights switch on in Hinckley on Friday night, Christmas in Coalville on Saturday and the start of festive workshops at Belvoir Castle Retail Village. To sign up to receive your weekly inspiration visit goleicestershire.com

21/11/2024

Well this looks delicious 😋

21/11/2024

21/11/2024

Wondering when you're going to do your Christmas shopping? Join us at Hinckley's Christmas lights switch on Friday 22 November where there will be a range of market stalls along Castle Street and The Borough selling crafts and festive treats and tipples.

Lots of Hinckley’s shops and the Britannia Centre will be open for late night shopping, too! The fun starts at 4pm with the switch on at 6.30pm. 🎄🎅🎀🎁🎉

21/11/2024

21/11/2024

Candlelit Christmas Tours
Join us on Saturday 14 December for an intimate candlelit tour around our House, led by one of our passionate volunteers, to discover the secrets of 17th Century Christmas traditions and how the Digby family would have spent the festive period.
£7 per person

Candlelit Carolling
Join us on Tuesday 17 December for an atmospheric evening tour through the traditionally decorated rooms of our Jacobean Manor. This will include a festive mix of music, carols, and a mummers play.
£7 per person

15/11/2024

A date for your diary here - the fifth Scalford Christmas Craft Market coming up next weekend.

15/11/2024

Our guided walks this weekend are with Katie on Saturday and Michael on Sunday. Do come and join them for exercise, learning and a nice hot drink afterwards, maybe even a cake treat!