Event
23rd May 2026 - 31st May 2026
Roar-some Dino Half-term at Thornbridge Estate
Get ready for a tricera-tops day out the whole family will love! This half-term, Thornbridge Estate is going Jurassic.
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23rd May 2026 - 31st May 2026
Unleash your inner palaeontologist this May half-term at Thornbridge Estate!
Join us for:
Fossil Hunting Trail
Dino-yoga sessions (28th & 29th & 30th May)
Face Painting
Roar-some Fun & Games!
Adults £8 | Kids £4 | Under 3s FREE
Save 20% when you pre-book!
Fossil Hunting Garden Trail:
Explore our beautiful RHS Partner Gardens, and test out those scavenger skills as you hunt for ancient fossils along the trail. What will you uncover?
Dinosaur Face Painting:
Become your favourite dinosaur for the day with face painting available every day (additional fees apply)
Dino Yoga with Topaz Yoga: (28th, 29th & 30th May 2026)
Sessions running at 11am and 1pm on selected dates
Stretch, stomp and roar your way through our free family-friendly yoga sessions! Little dinos (and grown-ups) can enjoy playful poses, gentle movement and lots of imagination- perfect for burning off energy and having a roar-ing good time.
Dino-themed Sweet Treats in Quackers Café:
Refuel in Quackers Café with some delicious dinosaur-inspired sweet treats.
Dino Themed Kids Workshops (additional fees apply, pre-booking essential):
Get hands on with creative activities that are sure to spark imaginations and keep little explorers roaring with excitement.
Dino Themed Lego Printing Workshop for Kids with Sombrero printmaking
- Monday 25 May 2026
- 10:30 am 12:00 pm
- THORNBRIDGE ESTATE
- Wednesday 27 May 2026
- 1:30 pm 3:00 pm
- THORNBRIDGE ESTATE
Join Chesterfield-based printmaker Dave Elsom at Thornbridge Estate for a playful and imaginative children’s Dino Themed Lego printing workshop!
Dino Themed - Posca Pen Workshop for Kids with Sombrero printmaking
- Monday 25 May 2026
- 1:30 pm 3:00 pm
- THORNBRIDGE ESTATE
Join artist Dave Elsom of Sombrero Printmaking for a colourful, creative workshop packed with imagination and hands-on fun! Using vibrant acrylic paint markers, you’ll transform everyday items—like stones, bookmarks, and cards—into your very own mini masterpieces.
Dino Themed Stone Painting Workshop for Kids with Sombrero printmaking
- Wednesday 27 May 2026
- 10:30 am 12:00 pm
- THORNBRIDGE ESTATE
Join Chesterfield-based printmaker and artist Dave Elsom at Thornbridge Estate for a lively, creative stone painting workshop designed especially for children!
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