The Activities and Schedule for Althorp Children’s Week has been announced! From crafting castles in Lego, to breaking codes, join us for a week of summer celebrations. All activities are complimentary with an Althorp Day Ticket with the exception of the charges for the face painting and balloon modelling activities on site.
| Saturday 24 August | 12.30 – 1.15pm | Children’s Guided Tour of Main House |
| Saturday 24 August | 2.00pm – 2.45pm | Children’s Guided Tour of Main House |
| Saturday 24 August | 3.15pm – 4.00pm | Children’s Guided Tour of Main House |
| Saturday 24 August | 12.00 – 5.00pm | Usborne Independent Organiser Story Telling & Book Sales in Stables Courtyard |
| Saturday 24 August | 12.00 – 5.00pm | King Charles I Returns Workshop on the Stables Portico |
| Sunday 25 August | 1.30pm – 2.15pm | Children’s Guided Tour of Main House |
| Sunday 25 August | 2.30pm – 3.15pm | Children’s Guided Tour of Main House |
| Sunday 25 August | 12.00 – 5.00pm | Usborne Independent Organiser Story Telling & Book Sales in Stables Courtyard |
| Sunday 25 August | 12.30 – 1.15pm 1.30pm – 2.15pm 2.45pm – 3.30pm 3.45pm-4.30pm |
Animal Face Painting Workshop on the Stables Portico |
| Sunday 25 August | 2.30pm – 3.00pm | Brackley Morris Men performance |
| Sunday 25 August | 4.00pm – 4.30pm | Brackley Morris Men performance |
| Monday 26 August | 1.30pm – 2.15pm | Children’s Guided Tour of Main House |
| Monday 26 August | 2.30pm – 3.15pm | Children’s Guided Tour of Main House |
| Monday 26 August | 12.00 – 5.00pm | Usborne Independent Organiser Story Telling & Book Sales in Stables Courtyard |
| Monday 26 August | 12.00 – 5.00pm | King Charles I Returns Workshop on the Stables Portico |
| Tuesday 27 August | Note – No Children’s Guided Tours | |
| Tuesday 27 August | 12.00 – 5.00pm | Usborne Independent Organiser Story Telling & Book Sales in Stables Courtyard |
| Tuesday 27 August | 12.00 – 5.00pm | Friends of Northampton Castle Workshop on the Stables Portico |
| Wednesday 28 August | 1.30pm – 2.15pm 2.30pm – 3.15pm |
Children’s Guided Tour of Main House |
| Wednesday 28 August | 12.00 – 5.00pm | Usborne Independent Organiser Story Telling & Book Sales in Stables Courtyard |
| Wednesday 28 August | 12.30 – 1.15pm 1.30pm – 2.15pm 2.45pm-3.30pm 3.45pm-4.30pm |
Code Breaking Workshop on the Stables Portico |
| Thursday 29 August | 1.30pm – 2.15pm 2.30pm – 3.15pm |
Children’s Guided Tour of Main House |
| Thursday 29 August | 12.00 – 5.00pm | Usborne Independent Organiser Story Telling & Book Sales in Stables Courtyard |
| Thursday 29 August | 12.00 – 5.00pm | Wildlife Trust – unfortunately cancelled today due to unforeseen circumstances – apologies for any disappointment. |
| Thursday 29 August | 12.30 – 1.15pm 1.30pm – 2.15pm 2.45pm-3.30pm 3.45m-4.30pm |
History Needs You Workshop on the Stables Portico |
| Friday 30th August | 1.30pm – 2.15pm 2.30pm – 3.15pm |
Children’s Guided Tour of Main House |
| Friday 30th August | 12.00 – 5.00pm | Redwings Horse Care Activity in the Stables Courtyard: Please note there will be no horses on site during this activity. |
| Friday 30th August | 12.00 – 5.00pm | Desmond’s Dragons Crafts, Story Telling & Book Selling on the Stables Portico |