Festival of Archaeology

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Hey there, young explorers! Get ready for an amazing journey through time at Doc Saurus: Fossil Hunter!

Step into the world of dinosaurs and ancient fossils as you marvel at real-life dinosaur bones and fossils from Gloucestershire and beyond. Who knows? You might even discover a new species!

Unleash your inner archaeologist in our hands-on workshops! Dig for fossils, uncover hidden treasures, and learn fascinating facts about ancient civilizations.

Chat with our friendly experts to get all your burning questions answered. Wondering how old the Earth is or why dinosaurs disappeared? They've got you covered!

Let your imagination soar with our craft activities, where you can make your own dinosaur fossils and create prehistoric artwork.

Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot early. Don't miss out on a day packed with adventure, discovery, and loads of fun!


Event is 2 hours long drop in and is made up of:

10-10.30am - Arrival, welcome and colouring

10.30-11am - Doc Saurus fossil talk

11am-12 midday - Fossil making activity

2-2.30pm - Arrival, welcome and colouring

2.30-3pm - Doc Saurus fossil talk

3-4pm - Fossil making activity

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Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult£5.00 per ticket
Child£5.00 per ticket

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Festival of Archaeology: Doc Saurus: Fossil Hunter

Type:Children's

Museum of Gloucester, Brunswick Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1HP

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