Craft your own clay monster at Chirk Castle
Craft your very own spooky clay monster at Chirk Castle this autumn.
- Booking advisable
- Free event
Join us this autumn half term for a hands-on workshop where on 1 November you can craft your very own spooky clay monster in our Mindful Meadow! Using clay, along with natural and textured materials, you’ll create a unique Chirk Castle Halloween monster to take home. Perfect for all ages, this creative event is sure to bring out the artist in you while adding a touch of Halloween magic to your day. Places are limited, so be sure to visit the Ticket Office upon arrival to secure your spot. Tickets are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. All children must be accompanied by an adult. This activity is free, but normal admission charges apply to visit the castle and garden (free entry for National Trust members and under 5s).
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Children accompanied by an adult welcome.
- Meeting point
Head to the Ticket Office on the day to secure your place
- What to bring and wear
This event takes place outside in the Mindful Meadow.
- Accessibility
The Meadow is grass with even surfaces
Upcoming events
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October Half Term at Chirk Castle
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