Join us at Framlingham Castle every day of the summer holidays to learn what life was like in medieval times. From jester workshops, have-a-go archery, storytelling, squire training to lessons in courtly etiquette there will be a different activity each week for children to take part in. Activities will change week to week so please check below for more details. Please note this event will not take place on 6-7 August.

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• Sat 23 – Sun 31 July: Siege weapons were used throughout the medieval period to attack the country’s castles. Have a go at using our trebuchet and take part in our children’s battles to learn all there is to know about siege warfare.
• Mon 1 – Fri 5 August: Choose you own adventure story with our storytellers and hear folk tales from the medieval period.
• Mon 8 – Sun 14 August: Learn all about how to build a castle from our medieval architects.
• Mon 15 – Sun 21 August: Become a knight or a princess this week with the chance to try on armour, learn all about courtly etiquette and take part in our children’s battles.
• Mon 22 – Sun 28 August: Have a go at our medieval toys and games and learn all about medieval life from our storytellers.
• Mon 29 August – Sun 4 September: This week it’s your chance to be a medieval actor and take part in our interactive Robin Hood plays. Plus, play at being Robin Hood whilst having a go at archery.