CONKERS Weekend of Witchcraft & Wizardry

Saturday 2nd May – Monday 4th May 2026

Step into a world of spells, nature, and enchantment this May Bank Holiday at CONKERS’ Weekend of Witchcraft & Wizardry – a magical adventure for the whole family.

Enjoy Flip & Dippy’s Wizarding Magic Show, packed with laughs, surprises, and magical moments, taking place in the Amphitheatre at 12pm, 1.30pm and 3pm each day.

Budding witches and wizards can roll up their sleeves to brew Potions with our friendly rangers, craft their own wands and broomsticks, and dive into the wonders of Herbology, learning all about fascinating plants and seeds with our expert ranger professors. For the weekend, the Waterside Education Rooms will be transformed into magical classrooms, bringing the wizarding world to life.

Discover the Magical Birds of Prey in an unforgettable experience with our expert tutor from Hawkwise Falconry, where you’ll learn about these incredible creatures up close.

All this magic takes place alongside access to 120 acres of forest, packed with outdoor adventures, trails, and activities – making it a spellbinding day out whatever the weather.

 

Booking in advance is truly recommended to avoid disappointment

(we often sell out with admission capacity!)

EARLY MAY BANK HOLIDAY

Saturday 2nd – 4th May

Amphitheatre Show Times

Saturday 2nd May

Flip & Dippys Wizard Magic Show
Join Dippy for a variety of hilarious routines, spinning plates, magic tricks, juggling, unicycling, walking on globes, and sometimes even a puppet in the show where everything seems to go wrong before it all goes right. There is lots of slapstick and silliness in these unforgettable shows.

12pm,

1.30pm,

3pm

Sunday 3rd May

Flip & Dippys Wizard Magic Show
Join Dippy for a variety of hilarious routines, spinning plates, magic tricks, juggling, unicycling, walking on globes, and sometimes even a puppet in the show where everything seems to go wrong before it all goes right. There is lots of slapstick and silliness in these unforgettable shows.

12pm,

1.30pm,

3pm

Monday 4th May Flip & Dippys Wizard Magic Show
Join Dippy for a variety of hilarious routines, spinning plates, magic tricks, juggling, unicycling, walking on globes, and sometimes even a puppet in the show where everything seems to go wrong before it all goes right. There is lots of slapstick and silliness in these unforgettable shows.

12pm,

1.30pm,

3pm

Learn all about the Magical Birds of Prey with our expert tutor from Hawkwise Falconry, located in our Discovery Hall.

Ranger Activities

Come and make magical Potions with our friendly rangers, where young witches and wizards will mix, stir and experiment just like in the stories.

Craft your very own wand and broomstick to take home, and step into the world of Herbology, learning all about fascinating plants and seeds with our expert ranger professors.

For the weekend, the Waterside Education Rooms will be magically transformed into spellbinding classrooms for budding witches and wizards, filled with hands-on activities, imagination, and a touch of enchantment around every corner.

Creatives Corner

Paint A Pot

10.00am – 5.00pm Daily

Studio

Head to our studio located in Discovery Shop, additional charges apply.

Outdoor Pursuits

Swan Pedalos On Daily!

Saturday 2nd May Archery + Kata-Canoeing 12pm, 1.15pm, 2.30pm, 3.45pm
Sunday 3rd May Kata-Canoeing 12pm, 1.15pm, 2.30pm, 3.45pm
Monday 4th May Archery + Kata-Canoeing 12pm, 1.15pm, 2.30pm, 3.45pm

 

Try a new experience, check out our super Outdoor Pursuits, including Kata-Canoes, Archery and Swan Pedalos!

Book Outdoor Pursuits

Swan Pedalos

Ropes Experiences

Ropes Course

Climbing Wall Activity

Reach new heights with our super-high wooden structured Ropes Course! Your vertical adventure awaits…

Book Ropes Activities

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