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Full-day workshop : budding apprentices

16 October 2025

Coat-of-arms and tufting workshops for 8- to 12-year-olds

How about a day at the castle on the theme of craftsmanship in the Middle Ages? Designed to awaken creativity and manual talents, these workshops offer a great opportunity to learn while having fun, eat together and leave with handmade souvenirs!

  • 10am-12pm: Take an interactive tour of the exhibition and the château with our guide
  • 12pm-2pm: Prepare a medieval recipe together for lunch
  • 2pm-4pm: Discover the world of coats of arms, create your own coat of arms and personalize your accessory with tufting, the age-old textile art of tapestry, for a unique souvenir in medieval colors!

Workshop in French, lunch included. Reservations required.

Meeting point: 1st courtyard

 

Looking for other events for children? Browse our 2025 children’s programme.

Apprentice knights can become members of Club Drako and experience exciting adventures at Chillon! They enjoy many perks: free admission, fun and creative workshops, discounts on children’s items in the shop, a small welcome gift, and more.

DATES 

Thursdays, October 16 and 23, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (lunch included)


PRICE

CHF 45 per child

Free for Club Drako members


BOOKING

Booking required above, non-refundable

Online ticket office