Ilam Park: Autumn: Kids Broom Making Workshop
Calling all young witches and wizards! Join us for a magical Halloween workshop where you'll learn the secrets of broom making. Create your very own broomstick to fly through the night sky and cast spells.
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
Under the guidance of our experienced ranger, young witches and wizards will learn the ancient craft of broom making. Using natural materials sourced from the estate, you'll create your very own magical broomstick. Discover the secrets of broom binding, and decorate your broom as you embark on a journey of creativity and imagination. This hands-on workshop is perfect for aspiring broomstick riders and nature enthusiasts alike.
£10 per child, every child makes one broom
Times
The basics
- Booking number
Call 0344 249 1895
- Accessibility
The stableyard, the car parks and route to the belltent is accessible.
- Meeting point
In the belltent overlooking the Italian Gardens. Look out for our sign.
- Suitability for children
Aged 10+
- What to bring and wear
Wrap up warm our workshop will be outside in our belltent, but we'll keep you warm by lots of busy broom making.
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