Upcoming Events 2025
FELTED SOAP SUMMER FUN AT BEIRHOPE
SUNDAY 3RD AUGUST 2025, 1PM - 2.30PM
Looking for a hands-on, creative summer activity the whole family can enjoy? Join us at Beirhope for our Felted Soap Summer Fun workshop!
Get messy, laugh lots, and create magical felted soap together! Perfect for little hands and curious minds, this fun-filled session is a great way to explore natural materials, learn a new craft, and leave with your own colourful, woolly creations.
Workshop Ticket Includes:
• Entry for 1 adult + 1 child
• All felting materials and soap included
• A relaxed, friendly session led by our expert felting guide
• Time to explore the farm and enjoy the summer vibes
Spaces are limited – book your spot now and make some magical summer memories at Beirhope!
PERSEIDS METEOR SHOWER
TUESDAY 12TH AUGUST, 9PM - MIDNIGHT
Join us for a magical night under the stars as the Perseids Meteor Shower lights up Beirhope.
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Astrophotographer Ford will share tips on capturing meteors, constellations, and planets—perfect for phones or cameras.
If skies are clear, we’ll take a short walk to our secret hilltop viewing spot to watch shooting stars (and maybe even the aurora!). If not, enjoy hands-on astrophotography workshops at base camp.
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Bring: warm layers, a head torch, camping chair, and your camera/phone.
Hot drinks will be available to keep you cosy.
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Don’t miss this chance to experience the Borders’ dark skies and capture the magic of the Perseids!
FELTED SOAP WORKSHOP
SATURDAY 6TH SEPTEMBER
Join us for a delightful day of creativity and relaxation at Beirhope! Immerse yourself in the art of wet felting with our exclusive workshop, where you'll learn unique felting techniques using Eden Water Soap and Beirhope's very own alpaca fibre.
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Workshop Highlights
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Wet Felting Techniques: Discover the fascinating process of transforming fibres into felt using water, soap, and a little elbow grease. Our expert instructor will guide you step-by-step through the creative journey.
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Eden Water Soap & Alpaca Fibre: Experience the softness and quality of our alpaca fibre combined with the gentle properties of Eden Water Soap, ensuring your finished felt is not only beautiful but also durable.
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Alpaca Watching: Bring your own lunch and enjoy it amidst the picturesque surroundings while watching our charming alpacas. It's a perfect way to unwind and connect with nature.​