Children’s summer crafts at Bodiam Castle
Get creative this summer with craft activities inspired by dragons and castles.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
In this craft activity for families, children can decorate their own ceramic dragons to take away. Little ones can imagine themselves becoming a knight or Viking as they decorate their own wooden shield.
Dates: Saturday 19 July to Wednesday 3 September
Times: 1pm-4pm, drop-in first-come-first-served entry
Price: £3/£5 per item, cash payment advised
Suitable for children aged 4–8. All children should be accompanied by a responsible adult.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Meeting point
Children's crafts will take place in the school room opposite the castle.
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy.
- Accessibility
There is a ramp and one step to access the school room.
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