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Denby Pottery Village Easter Extravaganza Weekend


Tuesday 26 Mar 2024 by a Content Contributor
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Denby Pottery Village is hosting an Easter Extravaganza Weekend on Friday 29th, Saturday 30th and Monday 1st April (closed on Easter Sunday). For three days only under cover of the Pavilion there is a huge clearance sale with great savings of up to 75% off RRP on beautiful and durable stoneware and porcelain ceramics, practical cookware, bakeware pieces and glassware, all perfect for entertaining.   Take part in lots of activities suitable for the whole family and enjoy a selection of delicious Food & Drink.



Activities include:
-    Free demonstrations and tastings: On Good Friday – Scan Pan help reconnect us with our passion for cooking, food and entertaining.  Popcorn Kitchen, the gastronomic popcorn pioneers, tell us about their deliciously decadent, artisanal popcorn snacks!  Whilst Dream Farm – put their incredibly useful kitchen tools and gadgets through their paces. On Easter Monday, Swiss company Kuhn Rikon share their passion for producing high quality cookware and practical cooks’ tools to inspire us.
-    Museum Open Day with free access and meet company Historian, Linda Salt, in residence on Saturday and Monday (10am-4pm)
-    Spring themed craft sessions in our Craft Studio are available from 10am-4pm.  These include ‘Paint a Tea/Cake Plate’ which can be fired in the kiln for you to collect later (or posted); ‘Play with Clay’ and let your creation air dry at home to be painted later or ‘Make & Take Home Crafts’.  Craft activities also run throughout the Easter holidays to keep children busy from Friday 29th March - Sunday 14th April, except Easter Sunday with a different craft each day of the week). Booking advisable
-    Easter trail (on site Easter Egg Hunt for a small fee) for our younger visitors (10am-4pm).
-    Also, the Denby Garden Stall are offering a free seed potting for children.
-    Charity stalls include Blood Bikes and Guide Dogs across the three days and Shelter on Good Friday will have a tombola with some Denby collectables to be won.


There will be lots of Food and Drink to tempt visitors along with Bournes Bistro & Café and the Farm Shop Café there will a Hog Roast by Greedy Pig Butchers, a Bourne’s Jacket Potato Stall and the popular Emma’s Cake Stall will be with us on Good Friday and Saturday.


Check www.denbypottery.com/denby-pottery-village for information or to book Denby’s Easter holiday activities including a rather special Spring Afternoon Tea which is available 2nd April-5th April.  A mini-Afternoon Tea is also available for children.  Advance bookings recommended for all activities. For further information on our Easter activities, please call Denby Pottery Village Reception: 01773 740779.


Denby Pottery Village is adjacent to Denby Pottery, Derby Road, Denby, DE5 8NX and is situated 8 miles north of Derby and 2 miles south of Ripley on the B6179.



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