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Artisan Crafts

Watch demonstrations of heritage crafts from our friendly artisan volunteers.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Find our friendly artisan volunteers in the Outer Bailey every Friday displaying heritage crafts such as stone carving, wood carving, wattle and daubing, and more!

*Displays dependent on volunteer availability

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Meeting point

This event takes place in the Outer Bailey

What to bring and wear

Wear clothing appropriate to explore a ruined castle

Accessibility

This event takes place in the Outer Bailey, which had step-free access.

Upcoming events

Kings' view experience 

For the first time since 1646, you can ascend the Kings Tower at Corfe Castle to experience rare historical features and panoramic views - once only reserved for royalty.

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on
2 Dec to 31 Dec 2025
at 10:30 to 15:30+ 29 other dates or times

Guided tour and Kings’ View experience 

Travel through time with a guided journey through Corfe Castle, ending with an exclusive ascent to the new Kings’ view platform. A breath taking view not experienced since the castle’s destruction in 1646.

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

Monty and Matilda Travelling Tales - family quest 

Explore the castle this festive season, searching for the festive scenes in the castle.

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on
5 Dec 2025 to 4 Jan 2026
at 10:00 to 15:30+ 28 other dates or times

Winter Lights 

Experience the magic of exploring Corfe Castle at night under the stars

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on
13 Dec to 19 Dec 2025
at 16:00 to 19:15+ 1 other date or time