
Festival of Archaeology at Chedworth Roman Villa
July 19 @ 12:00 am - August 3 @ 12:00 am
From 19 July-3 August 2025, Chedworth will be hosting several events and activities to tie in with the Festival of Archaeology, an annual festival coordinated by the Council for British Archaeology, events will include:
Mosaic cleaning: Come and see how our conservation team cleans some of the finest mosaics in Britain.
Artefact handling: Our knowledgeable volunteers will guide you as you handle genuine and replica Roman artefacts.
After the dig: Find out what happens after archaeologists finish an excavation. Learn about the meticulous process of recording each find and understand how objects help us to piece together the past.
Archaeological discovery: Demonstration of an archaeological dig where ‘discoveries’ are made before your eyes.
Pack a picnic and enjoy a relaxing day of games, puzzles, dress up and more.