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Have a go fencing at Chirk Castle

En garde! Join us for fencing demonstrations and have a go sessions in the Castle Courtyard.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Wrexham Fencing Club will be at Chirk Castle on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 July from 10am - 3pm. Watch a demonstration and then have a go yourself in our family-friendly activity. Sessions take place between 10am and 12pm and 1-3pm. Please note this activity is weather dependent.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Suitability

Children welcome

Meeting point

Castle Courtyard

What to bring and wear

Wear comfortable clothing suitable for activity and dress according to the weather.

Accessibility

There is a free minibus to take visitors from the car park up the steep hill to the castle if required. A Tramper is also available to hire from the Ticket Office - please enquire in advance. The courtyard is flat with a grass area in the centre.

Other

Event is free but normal admission applies.

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