🎄 Christmas Dinner and Dance 🎄

Name: 🎄 Christmas Dinner and Dance 🎄
Start: 2025-11-29T19:00:00+00:00
Location: Howfield Manor

Schedule

Sat, 29 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Howfield Manor | Canterbury, EN

Christmas Dinner and Dance
Arrive from 7.00pm to be sat for 7.30pm
Swap your riding boots for your dancing shoes!
Come and enjoy a 3 course menu and dance the night away
There will be a raffle on the evening with some amazing prizes to be won.
Junior Members 12 and Over welcome!
Tickets £45.95 per person includes meal and disco.
We will be organising a tip collection on the night, with a recommended contribution of 10% so please bring cash.
Maximum of 50 spaces
Please book through My Riding Life
https://www.myridinglife.com/eventdetails.aspx?id=525397
Booking will be for MEMBERS ONLY and IF there are spaces left these will be opened up to non-members.
There is an option to book bed & breakfast directly with the hotel for £99.00

Festive Menu
Starters
* Duo of gravlax & poached salmon (gf)
* Roasted parsnip soup, shavings of roasted chestnuts (v,ve,gf)
* Seafood cocktail, blood Mary sauce, sprinkled caviar, rustic bread (gf)
* Chicken liver, apricot & port pate, caramelised onions, mixed salad (gf)
* Camembert with walnut & honey topping (v) (gf)
* Pressed ham hock & pistachio terrine, piccalilli (gf)

Main Courses
* Roasted turkey crown, goose fat roast potatoes, crushed winter roots, maple roast parsnips, sprouts, chestnut stuffing & pigs in blankets, gravy (gf)
* Pan roasted sea bream, champagne butter sauce, sauté potatoes, winter greens (gf)
* 28 Day mature roast beef sirloin, goose fat roast potatoes, roasted parsnips, winter greens, Yorkshire pudding, gravy (gf)
* Spinach, wild mushroom & brie wellington, roast potatoes, winter greens (v,ve)
* Slow braised venison, port gravy, red cabbage, winter greens, creamy mash (gf)

Desserts
* Baileys crème brulée, coffee bean shortbread (gf)
* Traditional Christmas pudding with brandy sauce
* Mulled wine poached pear, clementine mascarpone
* Dark chocolate torte, clotted cream (gf)
* Limoncello panna cotta, raspberry compote, brandy snap (gf)
* Apple & plum crumble, ginger ice cream

* Coffee & mints

(gf) dishes can be adapted to gluten free