30 Jul 2025
Little Explorers, Festival of Archaeology
Bradford District Museums & Galleries
Craft activities and exploration stations for little archaeologists and scientists.
Under 18s must be accompanied by a responsible adult
- Wheelchair user access
There's something for every little adventurer to enjoy!
This drop-in stay-and-play session is open to all families with children aged 0–5 – and it’s completely free.
At this interactive event designed especially for little ones, children can explore a world of hands-on activities that spark curiosity and imagination. Dig into kinetic sand to uncover mysterious objects, crack open frozen dinosaur eggs, and take part in archaeological adventures through interactive projector games.
Visit The Beacon at Cliffe Castle Park
The Beacon is a custom-made touring venue for Bradford 2025.
From 10 July – 10 August, The Beacon will be at Cliffe Castle Park.
Plan your visit below, or get in touch with us on [email protected] for more information.
Cliffe Castle Park
Spring Gardens Ln,
Keighley,
BD20 6LH
Partners
Access
Join our access scheme to view access tickets or contact our Ticketing team for more information.Sign up →
Wheelchair spaces available to book
If you are a member of our access scheme, sign in to your Bradford 2025 account to book a wheelchair space and companion ticket.
If you have any questions or would like to join the scheme, contact our Ticketing team on [email protected]
Plan your visit →
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