EVENT
Somerset Earth Science Centre Museum & Open Day
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Event Details
Date
Sat 24 Oct '26
Event time
11:00 – 15:30
Location
Somerset Earth Science CentreType
Indoor & Outdoor
Prices
Free entry
About this event
Somerset Earth Science Centre Museum & Open Day is listed on the Mendip Hills National Landscape events calendar.
Step Back in Time at the Geo Fun Day! See the centre's museum collection of Mendip fossils, rocks and minerals, and bring along a mystery rock or fossil for local experts to identify.
What to expect:
- Saturday 24 October, drop in between 11am and 3:30pm
- Family-friendly activities: geo crafting and rock painting, and fossil digs for budding palaeontologists
- Photo opportunities with Rexy and Roxy, the full-size T-Rex mascots
- Step Back in Time Geo Trail around the lakeside, with a chance to win a lucky dip prize
- Pocket-money fossils and minerals to buy; tea, homemade cake and light refreshments
- No booking required; free entry, with donations welcomed
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Free entry
Location
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Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Somerset Earth Science Centre Museum & Open Day
Is Somerset Earth Science Centre Museum & Open Day free to attend?
Yes, Somerset Earth Science Centre Museum & Open Day is free to attend.
When does Somerset Earth Science Centre Museum & Open Day take place?
Somerset Earth Science Centre Museum & Open Day takes place on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 11 AM.
Where is Somerset Earth Science Centre Museum & Open Day held?
Somerset Earth Science Centre Museum & Open Day is held at Somerset Earth Science Centre in Radstock.
Is Somerset Earth Science Centre Museum & Open Day indoor or outdoor?
Somerset Earth Science Centre Museum & Open Day has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
