Dragon Fest 2024
Revel in meeting Dragons, Dinosaurs, Creatures and Unique Characters as we welcome you to a festival of family entertainment and…
Location
West Stow Anglo Saxon Village, Icklingham Road, Bury St Edmunds IP28 6HG
Telephone
01284 728718- Next Event
- 22nd June 11:00am - 22nd June 4:00pm
- Following 1 Event
23/06/24 11:00
-23/06/24 16:00
About this event
Revel in meeting Dragons, Dinosaurs, Creatures and Unique Characters as we welcome you to a festival of family entertainment and fun activities.
Highlights already confirmed include:
Bring Out Your Dead Productions
Rattlebox Theatre Company
Dino 2 Hire
Meet and pet the Dragons as they roam the village
Arts and crafts
Circus Skills workshop
Storytelling
Face painting
Axe throwing & Archery
A wide range of food and drink stands available for all tastes.
Wellbeing sessions and much, so much more still being confirmed.
It’ll be a flaming good day out for all the family!
Extra Info:
FREE PARKING included in your ticket!
EARLY BIRD offer – 25
Families BOOK NOW to save up to £18 in advance.
On the day prices, Adults £16, Child £13,
Suitable for ages 3+, all children must be accompanied by an adult
Please remember hats, sunscreen as there is very little natural shade
Child tickets, 5-15 years old
Under 5s are free and not required to have a ticket.
Times: 11am-4pm, Saturday 22 June & Sunday 23 June
Tickets:-
Early Bird until 31 January: Adult £12, Child (5-15 years) £10, Family Ticket for 4 £40 (Up to 4 people, including a maximum of 2 adults), Family Ticket for 5 £50 (Up to 5 people, including a maximum of 2 adults) Under 5s free (no ticket required)
From 1st February: Adult £13, Child (5-15 years) £11, Senior citizen £11, (under 5s go free & don't need a ticket), Family ticket for 4 £43 (2 adults + 2 children, 1 adult + 3 children), Family ticket for 5 £54 (2 adults + 3 children, 1 adult + 4 children)
On the day: Adult £16, Child (5-15 years) £13, Senior citizen £11, (under 5s go free & don't need a ticket), Family ticket for 4 £51 (2 adults + 2 children, 1 adult + 3 children), Family ticket for 5 £64 (2 adults + 3 children, 1 adult + 4 children)
Booking: Advance booking closes at 12pm on Friday 14 June. Tickets can be purchased on the door subject to availability.
Free parking included in your ticket
About the Venue
One of England's great archaeological sites, West Stow has extensive indoor galleries and a stunning recreation of an Anglo-Saxon village surrounded by unspoilt countryside.
West Stow Country Park features 125 acres of woods, heathlands, a river and a lake, plus nature trails, walks and an adventure playground.
Visitors to West Stow can explore history and nature, watch a film, dress up as an Anglo-Saxon or say hello to the rare breed pigs and chickens.
As part of the annual RingQuest event, you could even meet a Hobbit, among other Lord of the Rings characters!
West Stow regularly hold living history and event days, workshops, walks and talks, these sites and their events bring history to life.