Summer Holidays
Sat 18 Jul
|Dean Heritage Centre
Join us this Summer Holiday for some family fun.
Date & Address
18 Jul 2026, 10:00 – 30 Aug 2026, 17:00
Dean Heritage Centre, Camp Mill, Soudley, Forest of Dean GL14 2UB, UK
About the event
The Centre is packed with the heritage, wildlife, and stories of the Forest of Dean.
Explorer Trails: Pick up a themed activity trail sheet and journey through the museum and woodland paths
Outdoor Play & Woodland Wildlife: Let off steam in the play area and enjoy a wander through the woodland pathways along the Gruffalo Trail.
Get Creative in the Craft Hut: The craft hut will be open daily with self-led craft stations available from 10:00–16:00.
Free puppet shows - Find out more
July - 20th & 27th
August - 1st, 3rd, 10th, 24th
Upcycled Crafts - Find out more
July - 28th and 30th
August - 4th, 6th, 11th, 13th, 18th, 20th, 25th and 27th
Pirate Activity Day - Find out more
Every Wednesday until the 26th of August
Nature Crafts -
Decorate your own fairy door - 31st of July
Make your own windchime - 12th of August