Events
Join us on Saturday 14th December for our Christmas Sing Along at St. Peter’s Chapel, Auckland Palace!
This festive event promises to be a joyful celebration filled with music from talented local choirs and musicians. Whether you're a seasoned singer or just love the magic of Christmas tunes, there’ll be plenty of opportunities to join in and belt out your favourite carols and festive songs. It’s a perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit with friends and family. So, warm up those vocal cords and get ready for a merry afternoon of community, cheer, and song!
The Bishop’s Kitchen will be open before and after the concert, offering a selection of refreshments and festive treats.
Please note, this event is NOT the annual Christmas Carol Service.
Book nowLearn about the history of the persuit of Gold in art at our exclusive Spanish art gallery session. Uncover the origins of color and the ancient techniques used by artists to create vibrant masterpieces. With expert guidance you'll explore the artworks in The Spanish Art Gallery and the raw materials used within them. Create you're own gilt foil piece and experiment with mixing pigments to create experimental artworks. This immersive experience combines art history with hands-on creativity, offering a unique opportunity to learn and create in an inspiring environment.
Book nowJoin us for a heartwarming family activity where up to 4 members can create a beautiful held-hands cast from plaster. Guided step-by-step, you'll mold your hands together and once the plaster sets, you'll have a detailed cast preserving a special moment in time forever. Perfect for families looking to create a meaningful keepsake. Take home your unique hand cast to treasure for years to come.
Book nowCome along and enjoy our Christmas wreath-making workshop! Enjoy hot chocolate and mince pies as you create a stunning wreath using fresh greenery from Auckland Palace grounds. This workshop is designed to be both enjoyable and festive for everyone. Our expert instructors will guide you through each step to ensure your wreath is a show-stopper! By the end of the session, you’ll have a beautiful, handcrafted wreath to deck your halls.
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