Garden to Vase: Holiday Centerpiece
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Create a holiday centerpiece during a workshop that includes a Yuletide Tour of Winterthur's decorations, led by floral designers. Participants will then craft their own centerpiece.
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Plan Your Visit
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Tickets
$90
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
The Visitor Center Café offers grab and go sandwiches, wraps, and salads; specialty hot foods and paninis; sweet treats and snacks; and coffee, tea, and assorted bottled beverages. Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages are allowed.
Parking
Guests are welcome to bicycle to the Visitor Center parking lot and secure their bike in the rack located near the Picnic House. They do not permit bicycling around the estate.
Accessibility
Winterthur's beautiful grounds and historic spaces include uneven paths, changing lighting, and other natural or exhibition-related features that could pose a risk. They recommend wearing appropriate clothing and sturdy, non-slip shoes. For assistance or to report a concern, contact Public Safety at 302.888.4911.
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Tips & Advice
- Register by December 7th to secure your spot, as this popular event has sold out in the past.
- Arrive early for the Yuletide Tour to fully immerse yourself in the holiday atmosphere and gain the most from the floral designers' insights.
- Wear comfortable, non-slip shoes as you'll be exploring the grounds and potentially standing for extended periods during the workshop.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the beautiful holiday decorations during the Yuletide Tour, but be mindful of other guests.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as parts of the event may take place outdoors or in unheated spaces.
Special Events & Promotions
- Registration required by December 7
- Sold out event in previous years
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the event ticket?
The ticket includes the Yuletide Tour with floral designers and the hands-on workshop to create your own holiday centerpiece. General admission to Winterthur is also required.
Can I purchase tickets on the day of the event?
Registration is required by December 7th, and the event has sold out previously, so it is highly recommended to purchase tickets in advance.
What is the refund policy?
The provided text does not specify a refund policy for this event. It is advisable to contact Winterthur directly for details.
Are there any age restrictions for this event?
The event is listed as 'All ages,' suggesting it is suitable for families and individuals of all ages.
What should I bring to the workshop?
While materials for the centerpiece are provided, you may wish to bring gloves if you have sensitive skin, and a bag or box to safely transport your creation home.
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