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Castle Drogo Drewsteignton, nr Exeter. T 01647 433306 E
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www.nationaltrust.org.uk/castle-drogo
Wild Tribe First Sunday of every month 10am-3pm
Join the Teign Valley Wild Tribe at Fingle Bridge Meadows. Activities for families with children between 5-18 years. Activities will vary with the time of year to cover fire lighting, tracking, den building, traditional woodland skills, bush craft, river dipping, willow weaving, forest school and much more. With the National Trust Dartmoor rangers. £2 per adult, £4 per child. Booking advisable up to 48hours prior to the event on 01647 433356.
Father’s Classic Car Day Sunday 17 June 11am-5pm
Bring Dad along to celebrate Father’s Day at Castle Drogo. Displays of classic cars, make your Dad a unique Father’s Day gift? (£2 per child) and sample the range of beers from Redrock Brewery in our beer tent. Round off your visit by treating your Father to a delicious lunch in the café. Roast lunch from £9.50. Normal admission charges apply.
Old School Sports Day Trail Saturday 21 July to Tuesday 4 September 11am-4pm
Take part in the old school sports day trail around the garden and grounds.
£1.50 per trail (including prize). Normal admission prices apply. British Food Fortnight
27 July to 12 August Breakfast available 8.30-10.30am Lunch available 12noon-3pm
2012 will be the most patriotic year in our lifetime with the Diamond Jubilee and the arrival of the greatest sporting event in the world on our shores. What better way to express our patriotism than through food! The attention of the world will be on us so let’s use the opportunity to put not just Britain but British food in the best possible light! A menu inspired by classic British recipes’ will be available everyday. Prices start from £7.95.
Wild Wednesdays Wednesday 25 July, 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 August, 11am-1pm & 2-4pm
Get your hands dirty by joining in a variety of fun filled activities. Phone for details of specific activities each day. £2 for activities per child. Normal admission prices apply.
World War Two Weekend Saturday 29 & Sunday 30 September 11am-5pm
Vehicles, displays and re-enactments from the Military Vehicle Trust recreate the atmosphere of war time Britain. Step back in time and follow the family trail to find out what life was like as a war time evacuee at Castle Drogo. £2 per child for family trail. Normal admission prices apply.
Finch Foundry Sticklepath, nr Okehampton Tel. 01837 840046 E.
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www.nationaltrust.org.uk/finch-foundry
Vintage Car Rally Saturday 14 April 11am-4.30pm
A free display of some of the best vintage vehicles in the area. Normal admission charges apply.
Vintage Motorcycle Rally Saturday 26 May 11am-4.30pm
A free display of some of the best vintage motorcycles in the area. Normal admission charges apply.
Rural Crafts and Skills Day Saturday 16 June 11am-4pm
Exhibition and demonstrations by Devon crafts people. Normal admission charges apply.
Jazz on the Lawn Sunday 15 July 12.30-4.30pm
Bring a picnic along and enjoy an afternoon of jazz featuring one of the West Country’s best bands; “The Plough Boys.” Please wear appropriate clothing for the weather conditions on the day. Tickets £8 per person. Booking essential on 01837 840046. Normal admission charges apply.
WWW.nationatrust.org.uk Reg. Charity no: 205846
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