Family Events
There's plenty to do with the kids as spring comes into bloom.
Get ready for Easter fun - there's adventure quests and brick-building at a historic site near you.
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Easter
Make your own history with us this Easter! Join in with The Big Brick Build, take part in a rewarding adventure quest, or just enjoy a great-value family day out.
You can also explore a collection of springtime craft ideas or find more inspiration for your next day out.
Plan your EasterStep into Roman Life at Housesteads Roman Fort
Saturday 11 April, 11am - 3pm
Join us for a fun day of activities, crafts and mini-tours to experience Housesteads Roman Fort using the senses.
Learn about Roman life, their beliefs and connections with wildlife and the Northumberland landscape by taking on our sensory challenges.
This event is included with general admission. Members and residents of the local area go free. See full terms and conditions on the event page.
Find out more about Sensing the FortMay 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 TermThe 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.
Book tickets for The Battle of Hastings
