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Christmas, Events, Theatre/Poetry/Music Performance

A Christmas Carol Performance

13 Dec 2024 - 21 Dec 2024
12:00 - 21:00
£15-17.50

Join us at the Food Museum as Magic Floor Productions take you on an immersive experience of this classic Dickens tale, sure to get you in the Christmas spirit!

Daily Programme

Daily Talks & Tours

2 Aug 2022 - 31 Dec 2024
11:00 - 15:30
FREE

No matter which day you visit the Food Museum, there’s always a talk, tour or demonstration to enjoy.

Workshop

Forest School

21 Apr 2023 - 25 Apr 2025
10:30 - 14:30
£10-12

Let the kids go wild in the glorious woodlands of our 84-acre site! Forest School is a unique experience that offers participants the opportunity to succeed and develop confidence through hands-on activities outdoors.

Daily Programme

Exhibition tastings

22 Jun 2023 - 31 Dec 2024
All Day
FREE

Taste a variety of recipes inspired by our annual exhibition.

Family Activity, Under 5s

Toddler Time

3 Jan 2024 - 17 Dec 2025
10:00 - 11:00
FREE

Looking for fun, educational activities for under-5’s? Join us for Toddler Time at the Food Museum every Wednesday!

Exhibitions

Forty Farms

25 May 2024 - 2 Mar 2025
All Day
FREE

New for 2024, our annual exhibition in the William Bone Building presents the captivating photography of Cumbrian artist-farmer Amy Bateman.

Exhibitions

Eat to Live or Live to Eat

5 Oct 2024 - 3 Jan 2025
All Day
FREE

We’re proud to present Eat to Live or Live to Eat by renowned art director and stylist Camilla Wordie in our Abbots Hall Community Galleries.

Family Activity, Talks & Activities, Workshop

Family Mince Pie Workshops

7 Dec 2024 - 21 Dec 2024
11:00 - 12:00
£6.50-64.50

Join us for these fun family workshops where you’ll learn to roll, fill and bake traditional mince pies, as well as festive flavoured buttercream

Talks & Activities, Workshop

Christmas Fudge Workshop

12 Dec 2024
18:00 - 20:30
£10-25

Learn to make delicious traditional fudge with Christmas flavours in our demonstration kitchen along with a special Christmas drink pairing