Step into Wellness Festival – Christmas Edition

Schedule

Sun Nov 16 2025 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Grand Hotel Sunderland | Sunderland, EN

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Join us for a full day of feel-good fun, festive vibes, and complete wellbeing.
About this Event

🎄 What’s Included in Your Ticket:

🌿 Leaf & Bean Wreath Workshop

Book a place on our beautiful, hands-on festive wreath-making sessions. All materials provided with a complimentary bucks fizz or non-alcoholic drink, so you can decorate until your heart's content.

🧘‍♀️ Pilates, Yoga, Guided Meditation & Sound Baths

Breathe, stretch, and reset. These calming sessions are suitable for all levels, can be done seated if needed, and offer the perfect way to unwind and de-stress.

👢 A Cowboy Christmas

A high-energy, line-dance session for all ages. Fun, easy-to-follow moves and festive tunes.

🔥 H30 Sauna Experience

Back by popular demand, the incredible mobile sauna and cold plunge experience! Refresh your body and mind in this unique wellness treat on the beach outside the hotel.

💄 Festive Beauty Workshops

Get ready to glow with styling sessions, making you feel at your best this festive season.

🥗 Nutrition Talks with Lee Harland, Registered Nutritionist

Workshop 1: Sweet Swaps – Festive Snacks Without the Sugar Crash. Learn how to enjoy festive favourites without the sugar overload. We'll explore simple swaps and demo a delicious Fruit & Chia Seed Jam plus Festive Biscotti — both low-sugar treats you can recreate at home. Tastings included!

Workshop 2: Eat for Energy – Simple Foods to Boost Mood & VitalityDiscover how everyday foods can fuel your body and lift your energy, especially through the festive season. We'll look at easy, nutrient-rich options to keep you feeling balanced, with a live demo and tasters of an energising recipe.

💆‍♀️ Mini Skincare Experiences

Indulge in skincare talks, mini facials, hand massages, and even a mini health MOT, perfect for a mid-day pick-me-up!

🛍️ Festive + Wellbeing Stallholders

Get your Christmas shopping started with a handpicked selection of independent stallholders offering festive gifts, wellness products, and treats.


✨ We’re thrilled to announce that The Rock Choir will be closing our Step into Wellness – Festive Edition with an uplifting performance guaranteed to get everyone into the festive spirit! 🎶🎄

A perfect way to end the day on a high and celebrate together.



Delicious Festive Refreshments Throughout the Day
  • Morning pastries, fresh fruit, teas & coffees
  • Afternoon mince pies & seasonal drinks
  • Plus goody bags packed with treats to take home!



🍽️ (OPTIONAL) Pre-Order Lunch (12pm – 2pm in the hotel restaurant)

Optional and available to pre-order only. Orders must be placed and paid for by 7th November.

Menu Options:🥪 Turkey, Stuffing & Cranberry Sandwich (with roast potatoes & gravy) £13.66🍔 Nut Cracker Burger (VE, with roast potatoes) £17.18🍟 Festive Dirty Fries (turkey, pigs in blankets, nacho cheese sauce) £11.92 (All food includes booking fee)



🎟️ Tickets & Booking Info

Early Bird Tickets: £55 (Available until 31st August)Standard Tickets: £60 (from 1st September)Tickets include access to all workshops, sessions, talks and refreshments.

🎫 Booking form and full schedule will be released soon. Spaces are limited and all previous events have sold out, so please secure your spot early!

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Where is it happening?

Grand Hotel Sunderland, The Grand Hotel, Sunderland, United Kingdom

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GBP 10.46 to GBP 60.00

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