About This Event

Locko Park in Derby will be hosting the Viking Festival Education Day on Thursday 24 June. This special event is a key component of the United Kingdom's largest Viking Festival, specifically curated for school groups eager to immerse themselves in history. From 10am onwards, pupils will have the opportunity to step back in time and experience firsthand the daily lives of people in Viking and Saxon England. A diverse range of hands-on activities will bring this fascinating period to life, offering an engaging and educational insight into the past. Whether it's learning about crafts, warfare, or societal structures, the festival aims to provide a memorable and interactive learning experience. The event caters to various budgets, with ticket prices ranging from a very accessible £3.50 for individual entry up to £125.00 for larger group bookings, ensuring its accessibility for a wide array of educational institutions.

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