The Big Dig: A Viking Adventure for Kids

Family friendly

Wednesday, 1 April 2026 - Thursday, 2 April 2026

Event times:

11:00 - 15:00

Event location:

Dublinia

Event price:

€18.00

About this event

Let young explorers dive into the world of Ireland's Viking past with The Big Dig, presented by the school of Irish Archaeology at Dublinia this Easter.

Children can:

Unearth Viking treasures and artefacts

Learn about our Viking ancestors

Meet and chat with qualified archaeologists

Experience history in a fun, hands-on way

Places are limited – arrive early to reserve your spot and avoid disappointment!

Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

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