Workshops for 8-12 year olds
How about a day at the castle on the theme of crafts in the Middle Ages? Designed to awaken creativity and manual skills, these workshops offer a great opportunity to learn while having fun, eat together and leave with handmade souvenirs!
Workshop in French. Booking required.
- 10am-12pm: Take an interactive tour of the exhibition and castle with our guide
- 12pm-2pm: Prepare a medieval recipe together for lunch
- 2pm-4pm: Discover the world of leather in the Middle Ages, create your own medieval accessory and leave with it! With Marquita Volken, researcher and leather specialist, expert at the Shoesmuseum in Lausanne.
Does your child suffer from food allergies/intolerances? Please inform our staff by email at: info@chillon.ch or upon arrival at the castle.
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.
