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Artisan Weekend

Join our artisan volunteers in the Outer Bailey to learn about medieval crafts.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

"Life in a castle with our Artisans Volunteers"

Come and watch our stone masons at work from the Outer Bailey.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

This is a family friendly event

Meeting point

The event will take place in the Outer Bailey of Corfe Castle.

What to bring and wear

Clothing suitable for exploring a ruined castle

Accessibility

There is step free access to the Outer Bailey, please note the guided walk will involve slopes and uneven ground.

Upcoming events

Event

Rooted in the ruins family quest 

Discover the plants that call Corfe Castle home with this new family quest.

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on
9 May to 18 Jul 2024
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 70 other dates or times
Event

Artisan Crafts 

Watch demonstrations of heritage crafts from our friendly artisan volunteers.

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on
10 May to 13 Dec 2024
at
10:00 to 12:30
+ 31 other dates or times
Event

Corfe Castle Wedding Fair 

Corfe Castle's wedding fair held in the Outer Bailey will be showcasing specially selected, local suppliers. In the case of bad weather, the event will be held in Castle View welcome centre.

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on
12 May 2024
at
10:00 to 15:00
Event

Medieval Tile Workshop 

Join our friendly artisan volunteers as they demonstrate the medieval craft of tile making in our 15th style timber frame workshop.

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on
13 May to 16 Dec 2024
at
10:00 to 12:30
+ 31 other dates or times