Get into the festive spirit with a cosy afternoon of Christmas crafts, Manx traditions, and pizza, at The Black Dog Oven in Peel! ✨About this Event
Who is this for? 🎄 The event is aimed at anyone who has relocated to the Isle of Man and interested in learning more about Manx culture and traditions. It is also open to any young professionals who have stayed on, or returned to the Island, following education.
The event offers the perfect opportunity to learn about local festive traditions, get creative, meet new people and enjoy some festive fun, food and refreshments ✨
Come along on your own, with a partner, friends or family, and learn how to create your very own traditional Manx willow Christmas wreath, whilst listening to tales of old Manx Christmas traditions!
🎁 Following the wreath making workshop, enjoy all that the “Festive Manx Day Out in Peel” has to offer, including Christmas Markets and live music performances, as well as the countdown to the Peel Christmas Lights Switch On the same evening! (all additional activities are optional).
What to expect and what's included in your ticket price:
- 🎅 Learn about popular Manx Christmas traditions and tales.
- 🌿 Create your own Manx willow Christmas wreath in this hands-on workshop, guided by experienced local hosts John Dog and Harvey Callister (Workshop and all materials included in the ticket price).
- 🍕 Enjoy home made wood fired pizza and refreshments in a cosy indoor space at Black Dog Pizza Oven in Peel. (Pizza and refreshments included in ticket price).
- 🎄 Christmas jumpers or festive accessories are optional, but very much encouraged! 😊
Event Details:
📅 Date: Saturday 28th November 2026
⏰ Time: 1pm - 3pm
💷 Price: £20 per person (Includes: wreath making workshop, all materials, pizza, and a soft or hot drink. EXCLUDES small Eventbrite fee)
📍 Venue: The Black Dog Oven, Peel Quayside
Whether you’re coming along with friends, family or simply fancy trying something new, join us for an afternoon of creativity, local culture, heritage and festive cheer.
We look forward to celebrating a little Manx Christmas with you! ❤️🎄
Accessibility:
If you would like any adjustments made, please contact the Locate Isle of Man team in advance at [email protected], and they, alongside venue staff, will do their best to accommodate your needs.
Event venue
Black Dog Oven, East Quay, Peel, Man, Isle of
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