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Christmas crafts at the castle

Get creative with simple seasonal crafts at Corfe Castle.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join us in the castle lodge for a relaxed crafting activity, perfect for children and their grown-ups. With all materials provided, you can take a quiet moment to make something festive together before heading back out to explore.

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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

Outer Bailey of Corfe Castle

What to bring and wear

Clothing suitable for exploring a ruined castle.

Accessibility

Please ask a member of the team for accessible options for this activity. Please email ahead so we are best prepared to meet your needs - corfecastle@nationaltrust.org.uk

Other

This is a free activity but standard admission applies

Upcoming events

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on
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at
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Guided tour and Kings’ View experience 

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on
7 Oct to 19 Dec 2025
at
11:00 to 12:30
+ 48 other dates or times

Kings' view experience 

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on
8 Oct to 31 Dec 2025
at
10:30 to 16:00
+ 78 other dates or times

Artisan Crafts 

Watch demonstrations of heritage crafts from our friendly artisan volunteers.

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on
10 Oct to 26 Dec 2025
at
10:00 to 14:00
+ 11 other dates or times