Winter Ball - 12th December 2025
Schedule
Fri, 12 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Clearwell Castle, Church Road, Clearwell, GL16 8LG Coleford, United Kingdom | Lydney, EN
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This year, we’ll be hosting our winter event on Friday 12th December 2025 and it will be the perfect evening of festive cheer, delicious food and drink, and spectacular entertainment.Arrive from 4pm if you have booked a room, to give you time to change into your formal or black-tie attire and spend some time exploring the grounds.
From 6pm, enjoy a festive-themed welcome drink and canapés, with music from our local choir to get you in the Christmas spirit. Ensure you wander the house to see it in all its Christmas glory before heading to the Ballroom at 7pm for a delightful three-course meal.
Each dish has been hand-selected by our Head Chef to offer a menu full of rich seasonal flavours, making the perfect meal for an evening within the enchantment of the Castle dressed up in festive charm.
The night will then continue until late, filled with dancing and entertainment throughout the evening.
❄️Winter Ball Menu 2025❄️
Starter
Beetroot & Shallot Tart Tatin (v)
Confit cherry tomato, soft cheese
Shredded Hoi Sin Duck
Pickled red cabbage, cucumber & spring onion, tortilla crisp
Roast Plum Tomato & Pimento Soup (ve)
Basil oil, granary croutons
Main
Braised Feather Blade of Beef
Pancetta lardons, rissole potatoes, baby onion & stout gravy
Traditional Roast Turkey
Chipolata sausage & bacon, sage & onion stuffing and cranberry jus
Portobello Mushroom En Croute, Mushroom Fricassee (v)
Spring greens, rich tomato sauce, basil pesto, pomme puree
Dessert
Rum & Raisin Brioche Bread & Butter Pudding
Vanilla Custard
Chocolate Fudge Brownie (v)
Vegan ice cream, forest berries
Lime Cheesecake
Blackcurrant purée, white chocolate
Please note – If anyone in your party has any dietary requirements or allergies, please inform us when booking or placing your order and we can offer alternatives.
v = vegetarian | ve = vegan | veo = vegan on request
✨Tickets, accommodation & booking ✨
Tickets are now available at £78.50 per person and include a welcome drink, canapés and a delicious 3-course meal followed by tea & coffee. This event is for advance bookings only, and we advise you to book early as spaces are limited!
Why not make this a Christmas mini-break by making it an overnight stay? Add accommodation from £150 based on 2 people sharing for a room in the Castle. To find out more about our accommodation, speak with our team when booking.
For more information and to book, please contact us on 01594 832 320 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm) or email [email protected]
We hope to see you there! It’s going to be magical, merry, and magnificently unforgettable.
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Clearwell Castle, Church Road, Clearwell, GL16 8LG Coleford, United Kingdom, Clearwell Castle, Church Road, Coleford, GL16 8, United Kingdom, LydneyEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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