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Re: Fashion Challenge 2026
Are you a young person interested in fashion & sustainability? Sign up for the Re: Fashion Challenge 2026 in August!
Time and Date3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th August 2026
Castle Crafts – Anglo-Saxon Brooches
Delve back in time and make your very own Anglo-Saxon Brooch in this guided craft activity. Learn more about the Saxons and their flair for fashion.
Time and DateWednesday 5th August 2026 11:30 AM until 12:30 PM
Family fun afternoon - Garden Games and Giant Bubbles
Come on down for an afternoon of family fun activities in the garden of Gawthorpe Hall.
Time and DateWednesday 5th August 2026 01:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Discover Spinning and Weaving
Meet our expert heritage crafters Cate and Janet to discover how to spin wool and weave thread, you can even get hands on and have a go at it yourself.
Time and DateThursday 6th August 2026 12:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Castle Crafts – Medieval Shields
Unleash your creativity and learn about the knights of yore with this guided craft activity where you can paint your own medieval shield!
Time and DateWednesday 12th August 2026 11:30 AM until 12:30 PM
Great Gawthorpe Gnome Hunt
The Great Gawthorpe Gnomes have run off and hidden around the garden – see how many you can spot on this fun trail.
Time and DateWednesday 12th August 2026 01:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Castle Crafts – Medieval Heraldic Banners
Using a banner template and craft materials, decorate your own fabric medieval banner and design a coat of arms to adorn it.
Time and DateWednesday 19th August 2026 11:30 AM until 12:30 PM
Explore nature at Gawthorpe Hall
Come and explore nature at Gawthorpe Hall in the pond and secret walled garden.
Time and DateWednesday 19th August 2026 01:00 PM until 04:00 PM
