30th Anniversary Open Day

Name: 30th Anniversary Open Day
Start: 2026-08-08T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-08-08T14:00:00+00:00
Location: Carymoor Environmental Trust

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Saturday, 8 August 2026

Time: 10:00 - 15:00
Venue: Carymoor Environmental Trust, Castle Cary, BA7 7NR
Price: £5 per adult, £3 per child

Carymoor, a unique piece of Somerset’s landscape, is preparing to open its gates to the public this August.

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Tickets must be purchased in advance.
Visitors to the Open Day can enjoy a mix of pre-booked sessions and all-day drop-in activities for families running from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM:
Exclusive Site & Waste Tunnel Tours: Guided walks exploring the nature reserve, including rare access to Carymoor's famous Underground Waste Tunnel.
Heritage Crafts & Workshops: Have a go at traditional pond dipping, metal detecting or book onto a masterclass to weave your own willow plate.
Family Adventure Trails: Wildlife tracking, the "Poo Dunnit" game in the games field, orienteering and an observation beehive.
Collaborative Community Art: Visitors can contribute a custom piece to a giant, permanent 30th anniversary mosaic to be displayed in the visitor centre.
Anniversary Café: Local tea and cakes will be served in the main eco-centre building, with a complimentary slice and hot drink included in every ticket purchase.