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Kids go free at Nottingham Castle: Monday 27 July to Friday 28 August
Kids go free at Nottingham Castle this summer, saving families up to £12 per visit. The offer entitles up to three under 16s free entry with a full paying adult.
Nottingham Castle is one of Nottingham's most popular visitor attractions with over 200,000 visitors every year. It's a great place for families to spend a fun-filled day out, with daily tours of the caves, a play area, beautiful grounds for family picnics and a range of creative craft and story sessions.
A whole host of both free and paid-for activities take place over the summer holidays.
Visitors can meet Robin Hood or Maid Marian and go on a cave tour with them, explore artefacts from the history of the Castle and of Nottingham, and learn about local wildlife.
Some of our events include:
Monday 27 - Friday 31 July - Robin Hood Activities: Follow the Outlaw trail around the Castle grounds. Can you spot the outlaws hiding in the trees? £1 with prize! Or try our Robin Hood craft activities for £2.
Monday 3 - Friday 7 August and Monday 10 - Friday14 August - Art Adventures: Try to solve the trail as you make your way around our galleries £1
Monday 3 - Friday 7 August and Monday 10 - Friday 14 August - Make and Take: Try our Castle Craftivities and create some artistic items to take home with you £2
Monday 17 - Friday 21 August and Monday 24 - Friday 28 August - 1000 Years of History: Complete our turbulent history trail to win a prize! £1
To enjoy this offer families need to present the promotional voucher that has appeared in the Nottingham Arrow (July edition), or download a voucher from www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/nottmcastle
Copies can also be picked up at Nottingham Tourism Centre, the Beach in the Old Market Square, and Nottingham City Council libraries or leisure centres, while stocks last.
Terms and Conditions
Offer valid from 27 July to 28 August.
Up to 3 kids go free with a full paying adult with the promotional voucher.
Activities vary daily please check the website for full details.
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