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Join us Saturday, July 19th through Sunday, July 20th for three exciting shows daily with our Dino Rangers in the Dino Dome, plus meet-and-greet opportunities with adorable baby dino puppets.

Your ticket grants access to a host of attractions, including Jurassic Walks, the Medieval Farm, Welsh Folklore Story Trail, Lost Victorian Garden, Woodland Walks, play areas, and the castle grounds.

Enjoy a free Kids Stamp Trail, face painting (*additional fees), archery, axe throwing, and so much more—all in one fun-filled day!

Under 3s go free, and dogs on short leads are welcome.

Prebook online to save or pay at the gate. Don’t miss this roarsome weekend!

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Dino Weekend | Fonmon Castle

Type:Family Event

Fonmon Castle, Castle Road, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 3ZN

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Season (19 July 2025 - 20 July 2025)

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