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Have-a-go-session: Soft archery

Challenge the family to a game, win points, and have fun.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Come along and give soft archery a go at one of our Wednesday sessions. This activity is self-led with optional guidance from our team. Something the whole family can have a go at and enjoy.

All part of Summer of Play at Dunstable Downs.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Accessibility

The sessions take place on grass, near to our multi-user path.

Meeting point

Meet at the Summer of Play Welcome Area. Follow the signs from the main visitor centre / hub across the kite field to Summer of Play.

Suitability for children

Suitable for children 3+

What to bring and wear

Dress for the weather and bring plenty of water for hot days.

Other

These sessions are free but normal car parking charges apply.

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