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Family Events
There's plenty to do with the kids as spring comes into bloom.
Get ready for Easter fun - join us for adventure quests and brick-building at a historic site near you.
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Community day at Gainsborough Old Hall
Saturday 25 April, 10am - 5pm
Join us at Gainsborough Old Hall for a day of fun and family activities. Enjoy free entry and uncover stories through spotlight talks, interpretation and new discoveries.
Find out more about Community Day
Swing into Spring on Bank Holiday Weekend
Sunday 3 - Monday 4 May
Enjoy listening to Yorkshire’s finest bands, as they perform against the stunning backdrop of Brodsworth Hall.
Bring along your deck chairs and relax with an afternoon of superb music. The perfect way to spend the early May bank holiday.
This event is inlcuded with admission. Book in advance and save 15%.
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May Half Term
Start planning your May half-term with family adventures across our sites.
Join our exciting Mystery Missions, where young explorers can uncover clues, solve puzzles, and bring history to life.
At Stonehenge, you'll find a special Playhenge experience, packed with hands-on activities to keep kids entertained all day long.
Plan your May Half Term
The Battle of Hastings
960 years since the Battle of Hastings took place, the one and only re-enactment returns.
On the very spot where King Harold and Duke William fought in 1066, over 500 reenactors will recreate the drama and intensity of this legendary conflict - and you can see it first-hand.
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