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Kids Dig It! Roman Family Fun

April 8 @ 10:00 am April 12 @ 3:00 pm


Join us at the Abbey Museum for a week of family fun

Monday 8 – Friday 12 April

Dive into the World of Ancient Rome! 🏺

🛡️ Become a Roman Warrior! Learn about the mighty weapons and impenetrable armour of a Roman Legionary. Feel the weight of history in your hands!

🛣️ Build & Taste History! Discover the secrets behind the Romans’ vast road network. Then, get hands-on and create (and eat!) your very own edible Roman Road.

🎯 Master the Bow! Step into the shoes of a skilled archer with our exciting Archery sessions. Aim, shoot, and hit the bullseye like a Roman hero!

🔍 Unearth the Past! Grab your tools and embark on an archaeological adventure to uncover hidden Roman artefacts. Who knows what treasures you’ll find?

Doors open at 9:30am for activities to start at 10:00am.

Scheduled Activities require booking for session times. Session times can be selected when purchasing tickets (please scroll down to “Add-ons” section). Please take care when booking session times. Refunds will not be issued for booking errors.

Each child entry ticket includes admission for one adult. Any additional adults will require a ticket. Adults can assist their children with activities, Adults are not required to book for additional activities themselves

Booking Terms and Conditions Apply

IMPORTANT COVIDSAFE INFORMATION: Our facilities and staff will be well equipped to create the safest possible environment to minimise any possible risk of Covid-19 transmission. Please see COVIDSAFE information below. 

Please stay at home if you are experiencing symptoms related to COVID-19; such as a headache, fever, coughing or a sore throat.

If you have been diagnosed with Covid-19, please stay home until you have completed your 7-day isolation period and are no longer experiencing symptoms.

Please use the hand sanitiser stations provided or wash your hands with soap and water regularly.

Please practise good hygiene, this includes coughing and sneezing into your elbow, away from others.

If at any point during the event you begin to feel unwell, please immediately advise the closest staff member