
Dragon Egg Week
The Easter Dragon Egg Hunt at Pontefract Castle is back!
Help Ilbert the Dragon find all of his eggs on a new trail available from Saturday 1st April to Monday 10th April.
Join in with different dragon activities throughout the week, including storytelling, eco-friendly crafts and the first ever Dragon Parade!
Almost all of our eggcellent Dragon Egg Week activities, including the trail, are free.
In addition to the trail available all week, there are also the following activities and workshops:
– Willow Dragon Nests on Saturday 1st April
10am (SEND families)*, 11.15am, 1pm & 2.15pm – booking required
£2.50 per child, accompanying adults free
Book at https://bit.ly/PCDragonNests
*10am: SEND families are welcome at all of our sessions but we are running this SEND session for those families who require a more relaxed atmosphere, with restricted numbers. Book at https://bit.ly/PCDragonNestsSEND
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– Dragon Egg Scrap Modelling with Renewi on Monday 3rd April
10am – 11am (SEND families bookable)*, 11am – 3pm drop-in
FREE
Join us for some eco-friendly, creative fun making recycled dragon crafts!
*10am – 11am SEND Families: Book onto this session at https://bit.ly/PCRenewiSEND
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– Ilbert’s Fly About on Tuesday 4th April
10am – 3pm drop-in
FREE
Dragons need to run and fly about to stay healthy. We’re having a super sports day – dragon style! Meet Ilbert’s sporty friends and race to seek out the noisy dragon eggs.
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– A Day of Dragon Tales on Wednesday 5th April
10.30am – 11.30am (SEND families)*, 1.15pm – 2.15pm and 2.45pm – 3.45pm
FREE (booking required)
Join StoryTrails to help Ilbert find his eggs in this eggcelent interactive storytelling session!
Our friends from Pontefract Library are with us all day sharing stories too.
All activities are free, but booking is required for the Storytrails sessions as places are limited.
Book at https://bit.ly/PCDragonTales
*10.30am – 11.30am SEND families session: Book onto this session at https://bit.ly/PCDragonTalesSEND
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– Dragon Parade! on Thursday 6th April
10am – 11am (SEND families bookable)*, 11am – 3pm drop-in
FREE
Dress up and spread your wings with Ilbert on his first ever Dragon Parade!
Meet Ilbert the Dragon and take to the stage for the parade at 2pm. It’ll be roarsome!
*10am – 11am SEND families session: Book onto this session at https://bit.ly/PCDragonCraftsSEND