Spend a festive morning with your family and bake some delicious festive cookies in the new Inspiration Kitchen at Airfield Estate.

Date:7th December

Time:10am - 12:30pm

Ticket: 1 adult & 1 child (suitable for children 8+) €40

On Saturday December 7th, feast on a seasonal menu & snacks crafted by Culinary Lead, Luke Matthews of Overends Kitchen at Airfield Estate.

Following welcome cocktails by Glendalough Distillery, the team will serve a five-course menu designed to inspire you to think about what's in season, what you have on your plate and where it comes from.

Finish out the evening with a digestif cocktail. Reservations available at 19.00/19.15/19.30 and 20.15/20.30/20.45

Menu €70/ €65 for Annual Pass Holders

Don’t get your tinsel in a tangle this Christmas, join Head Pastry Chef Shane Smith in Airfield's new Inspiration kitchen where he will lead a hands on masterclass in alternative Christmas desserts. Date: 9th & 10th December Time: 7pm - 9.30 pm Tickets: €55/ €50 (annual pass holders) Please note this workshop cannot cater for vegan, gluten-free or dairy-free requirements.

The True Spirit of Christmas Past is a seasonal experience reflecting the original values of Christmas. Family, charity, goodwill and happiness. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Log Cabin, where little ones will pen their postcard to Santa. In the magnificent House they’ll whisper their hopes for Christmas morning to Airfield’s beloved Santa Claus. Enjoy stories with the Elves and receive a sustainably sourced gift presented in a reusable cloth bag. Take a family photo with Santa before moving along to his Magical Alpine Potting Shed to plant a keepsake bulb. The Elves’ Kitchen is where you’ll get to enjoy a fun-filled chocolate fondue and creamy Jersey milk and grown-ups will indulge in a delicious homemade chocolate treat and a mulled wine. Take a twirl on the Victorian carousel, enjoy face painting and arts and crafts, plus the chance to meet the Estate’s baby animals. Child tickets including a gift are €5.00 (0-1 years), €22.50 for 1 to 12-year olds and entry is €12.50 for adults. There are discounts for Airfield Estate Annual Pass Holders.

Entertaining over the festive season? Why not take part in our canapés and cocktails class which will give you some simple canapé ideas and festive cocktails to go along with them.

Date: 14th December

Time: 2 pm - 4:30 pm

Ticket: €55

On Sunday 15th December, we will have ASD Friendly sessions with sensory-friendly alternatives. Our staff have been AsIAm autism accredited training.

These sessions will offer a calm and spacious environment for all and will operate at 9.30 am, 10 am, 10.30 am, 11 am and 11:30 am. Tickets for the ASD Friendly experience can be purchased by calling the team on 01 969 6666 (option 1).

This year Dublin’s Airfield Estate presents The True Spirit of Christmas Past, a seasonal experience that reflects the original values of Christmas - family, charity, goodwill and happiness - and embraces and encourages an environmentally friendly festive celebration.

Child tickets including a gift are €5.00 (0-1 years), €22.50 for 1 to 12-year olds and entry is €12.50 for adults.

There are discounts for Airfield Estate Annual Pass Holders.

Sunday 15th December we will have a Deaf and Hard of Hearing session at 12 pm with Irish Sign Language Interpreters.

Tickets for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing session can be purchased online. Please only book this session if you require the additional service.

This year Dublin’s Airfield Estate presents The True Spirit of Christmas Past, a seasonal experience that reflects the original values of Christmas - family, charity, goodwill and happiness - and embraces and encourages an environmentally friendly festive celebration.

Child tickets including a gift are €5.00 (0-1 years), €22.50 for 1 to 12-year olds and entry is €12.50 for adults.

There are discounts for Airfield Estate Annual Pass Holders.

If you're looking for a more informal celebration this Christmas, join one of our shared seasonal wine and dine evenings. Enjoy à la carte bites with some wine and craft beer in the festive atmosphere of Overends Kitchen. (not strictly on the deck) Reservations now open for 20th & 21st December. Sample Festive Menu

Treat yourself or someone special to a stunning Afternoon Garden Tea served in Airfield House. Our homemade sweet and savoury treats are seasonally inspired and created by our culinary team from ingredients grown on the Estate.

You can also enjoy a post-tea stroll through the walled garden and explore our organic food gardens where some of the ingredients are grown.

Dates: 22nd March, 26th April, 24th May, 28th June, 26th July, 23rd August & 27th September 2020

Tea is served at: 1:45 pm, 2.15pm & 2.45pm

Tickets are €35 per person/ €32 Annual Pass holder (add a glass of Prosecco for €7)

Children (under 8's) €18. 2020 tickets on sale now!