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Ilam Park: Autumn Highlights: Drop in Ghost Clay Craft

Join us for a craft session where you’ll sculpt your very own ghostly friend from clay.

  • Booking not needed
  • Admission applies

Get creative this spooky season and craft your very own clay ghost! Drop in anytime between 10:30am and 2:30pm to sculpt a friendly (or frightful!) ghost from clay.

£3 per ghost, pay by cash or card in the bookshop. No need to book, just turn up and have some spooky fun!

A great hands-on activity for children and families visiting Ilam Park.

Times

Prices

Event prices

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£3.00
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The basics

Suitability

All ages welcome

Meeting point

Meet at the Stable Yard where the spooky crafting will take place.

Accessibility

Flat walk into the Stable Yard. Craft for all capabilities.

Other

Park at Ilam Park car park, NT members park for free and for non-members it is £6 for 4 hours and £8 for all day.

Contact info

White Peak Estate Office

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