Early May Bank Holiday Weekend
Saturday, 02 May 2026 to Monday, 04 May 2026
10:00 to 16:30
Type: Childrens or Family Event
Booking Required: No
Celebrate the Early May Bank Holiday weekend at Corfe Castle with a variety of activities to keep all the family entertained and amused. Try your hand at games such as fun archery, dress as a medieval knight or princess, and explore the ruins to discover 900 years of the castle's fascinating history.
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Early May Bank Holiday Weekend
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