Due to a private event, the State Rooms will close earlier than usual on Friday 13 June. Last admission to the State Rooms will be at 2:30pm (instead of 4:15pm). Please ensure you enter before 2:30pm if you wish to visit this area.
The Clocktower Café, Tack Room and Viking Market in the West Ward will remain open as normal until 4:45pm. However, access to the Inner Ward and Battery Terrace will be restricted from 4:30pm onwards.
Please note: online tickets will not be available for this date. Tickets can be purchased on arrival at the admissions office.
Step into the magic of Christmas at Mrs Claus’s Workshop…. cosy up by the fire and help Mrs Claus with her very important jobs before the big day! There will be lots of toys that need testing, cakes that need decorating, colouring in, and lots more!
This enchanting drop-in space is perfect for families looking to add a little extra sparkle to their castle visit.
Event Details
When: Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays from Thursday 27 November – Sunday 21 December as well as Mon 22 & Tues 23 Dec.
Where: In the activities room beyond the gift shop.
Opening Times: 11:00am – 3:00pm (drop-in, no booking required)
Tickets: Free with castle admission!
Please note: If Mrs Claus’s Workshop gets busy, you may be asked to queue or return later in the day.
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