Festival of Archaeology
Join the Council for British Archaeology and the National Trust to celebrate the end of the national festival here at Corfe Castle. With free admission to the castle grounds, we celebrate the creativity and fun that can be had with archaeology.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Join the Council for British Archaeology and the National Trust to celebrate the end of the national festival here at Corfe Castle. With free admission to the castle grounds, we celebrate the creativity and fun that can be had with archaeology. With free admission to the castle grounds, we celebrate the creativity and fun that can be had with archaeology with a focus on Archaeological Experiences. We welcome families and children to the fun filled day. There will be talks and demonstrations in the Outer Bailey of Corfe Castle.
The National Trust is proud to support the Council for British Archaeology’s Festival of Archaeology, the UK’s biggest annual celebration of archaeology. During these two weeks, properties will deliver activities to engage members and visitors with archaeology - exploring the human stories of our places and connecting them to the environment. Across the National Trust, there will be a range of digital and in-person activities including an archaeology-themed family fun day at Corfe Castle on the 31st July with stalls, talks and hands-on experiences.
The basics
- Suitability
- This is a family friendly event
- Meeting point
- This event will take place in the Outer Bailey of Corfe Castle.
- What to bring and wear
- Footwear appropriate for exploring a ruined castle.
- Accessibility
- This event takes place in the Outer Bailey where there is step-free access.
Contact Info
- Name
- Corfe Castle
- Telephone
- Call 01929 481294