Summer of Play: Medieval Fair
Are you ready for a Summer of Play at Croft Castle?
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Enjoy our Medieval Fair themed Summer of Play at Croft Castle, packed with adventure, creativity and family fun all summer long. Expect a lively programme of performances, active play, and hands‑on creative activities, alongside games, activity stations and “have‑a‑go” sessions inspired by medieval festivities. Families can test their skills, dress the part and get stuck into playful challenges designed to spark imagination and curiosity. There’s also a Wyvern Trail inside the castle, inviting explorers to follow clues, discover hidden corners, and uncover the story of this mythical creature as they journey through the historic rooms. With plenty to see, do and take part in, Croft Castle is the perfect place for a summer of medieval magic, play and discovery.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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Have-a-go session: Knight workshop
Join costumed knights for an interactive workshop where participants learn medieval fighting skills, knightly code and the importance of honour and respect.
Magical Fairy storytelling
Once every year, fairies from all over the kingdom gather together to gain their magic. You may be lucky enough to spy this beautiful creature. Join us for an enchanting adventure as we step into this magical storytelling world.
Have-a-go session: Medieval crafts
Design and paint your own medieval shield
Have-a-go session: Rush weaving
Try your hand at an ancient medieval craft the whole family can enjoy as weaving expert Phi Evans guides you through the art of rush weaving using traditional techniques.