Roman Festival Week

Ideal for Key Stage 2, pupils have the chance to take part in our popular Roman Festival Day which includes three workshops, and the chance to meet our very own Roman Soldier!

The main activities include:

Alban and the Romans: learning about everyday life in the Roman town of Verulamium, including the life of St Alban.
Roman Food: creating and sampling some wonderful delicacies using ancient Roman recipes.
Artefact Blanket Dig: going back in time from the present, via the Saxons to the Roman period, and having the opportunity to explore and handle various artefacts on the way.

When: Monday 18th September to Friday 22nd September

Time: 10am to 2.30pm

Cost: £9 per pupil

If you cannot make these dates, our next Roman Festival week is being held in January! For more information or to enquire about a Roman themed day with us at other times through the term please do get in touch.

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