What to do and see in Berkshire, England: The Best Classes & Workshops

Create your very own, unique, souvenir of Windsor! We have everything from castles to crowns, a beautiful princess (& her frog prince), soldiers & dragons… and so much more. A great family experience. Wow your friends & family back home when they ask –“where did you buy that?” you can proudly say “but I made it myself”. Your trip isn’t complete without a visit to the Hands-on Art Studio. Join in one of our holiday activities - you could throw your own pot on our wheel. Just 5 minutes drive from the centre of Windsor, on the edge of the Great Park, (free parking) or make a day of it by hopping on & off the red double-decker tour bus at the Windsor Farm Shop. Local? We are the most popular creative party venue in Windsor for children, families and Hens! We also run arts & craft courses & workshops for adults and kids.

La Brava Polo is a polo school based in Berkshire, the home of British polo, and is run by Oscar Mancini, one of Argentina’s best International players. We offer a truly constructive teaching experience to both riders and non riders, with horses to suit all levels of experience in a friendly, welcoming environment. We have a full and varied program of lessons, six days a week, ranging from one hour to a full day’s entertainment. Within an hour, you will be playing in your first chukka! Our polo lessons suit all age groups from students and children to adults.

Falconry centre showcasing wonderful British birds of prey including Barn Owls and Peregrine Falcons. Feathers and Fur Falconry offers a wide range of Bird of Prey handling experiences such as Half Day Experiences and Owl Experiences. The centre also offers photography sessions, school talks, group visits, care therapy. Feathers and Fur Falconry Centre is open to the public and is free to enter.

The Bathtub Gin Company offers you the opportunity to make your very own gin using raw botanicals and our unique one hour cold compound formula. With over 30 botanicals to use you really will be creating a unique blend. We host public workshops in Bucks and Berks, and private parties at your home or venue.

Oakdale Bees is set in 4 acres of wild meadow fields which border Royal Windsor forest. The Apiary was founded in 2015. Elisabeth has fulfilled a lifelong passion to care and work with bees. In the company’s early days, the house was filled with the sweet smell of warm beeswax, but the growing operation recently moved to a dedicated site in our wild meadow fields.

We are bringing a craft mindset to whiskey from our micro distillery located in Windsor. With our WoodCraft Spirits we have created a new generation of spirits so now everyone can create their own personal recipe to share and enjoy.

All our cupcakes are made using the finest ingredients with no artificial preservatives or artificial flavours. They are then lovingly decorated with gorgeous melt in the mouth butter cream frostings, flavoured with real fruit, soft icings and handmade decorations. Our cupcakes are perfect for any occasion - weddings, baby showers, birthdays, parties, anniversaries, new arrivals, get well presents…. Our cupcake classes make the perfect day out for anybody looking to learn new cake decorating techniques! Also great for hen parties and corporate team building!

Pottery painting is a great way to spend time together as a family, or create perfect gifts for loved ones. As well as birthday parties and events, we also have the extremely popular pottery & prosecco evenings. Or why not simply call in and have one of our ultimate hot chocolates - a must if you have not tried previously.