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Children's birthday party at Wolfsburg Castle

Children can celebrate their birthdays in the beautiful ambience of Wolfsburg Castle

They learn more about the history of the castle's construction and inhabitants as well as the town in an entertaining and informative way. There are various activities to choose from, for example: castle tours in ghost costumes, costumed time travel or medieval rallies - including treasure hunts. Birthday children can also get to know the young city of Wolfsburg and its specific development in the city museum.

Journey of discovery through Wolfsburg's city history: exciting tour for birthday children with interactive tasks

Accompanied by museum staff, the birthday children and their guests discover the stages of Wolfsburg's city history on a tour of the permanent exhibition. At selected stops, questions have to be answered and tasks have to be solved: For example, they have to find out from which countries and regions the people of Wolfsburg once came here or playfully assign the districts of Wolfsburg geographically correctly.

Age: 6 years and up
Duration: 1 hour
Number:max. 15 children
Previous knowledge: None

On a treasure hunt in Wolfsburg Castle: exciting adventure with knowledge and skill tests

In the Middle Ages, it was customary not to keep the knightly gold treasure in the bank, but to hide it in a secret place in the castle. With the help of a treasure map and a small chest full of tasks, the birthday party sets off in search of the Wolfsburg castle treasure. Until it is found, there are many tests of knowledge and skill to solve. In the search for Wolfsburg's gold treasure, many a brave journeyman has lost his way in the catacombs over the centuries. Therefore, experienced castle experts from the city museum accompany the birthday children and their guests. They also know a lot about the local history, which is helpful in the search for Wolfsburg's gold treasure.

Age: from 8 years
Duration: 1 hour
Number: max. 10 children
Previous knowledge: none

On the trail of the castle ghosts: birthday adventure with exciting stories and costumes at Wolfsburg Castle

Like every castle, Wolfsburg Castle has its own castle ghosts who roam the chambers, walls and castle garden at night. But what is the story behind the "white woman" or the "monk with the hairy hand" or even "Wölfi"? Birthday children and their guests can find out on an exploratory tour in the footsteps of Wolfsburg's castle ghosts. Even though the mysterious creatures may not be seen in broad daylight, their stories, told by museum staff, are exciting to hear. The birthday party is welcome to dress up as ghosts themselves; the museum provides costumes for this purpose. Children can also come to the museum in costume.

Age: from 6 years
Duration: 1 hour
Number: max. 15 children
Previous knowledge: None

Time travel to the Middle Ages: interactive birthday program at Wolfsburg Castle with historical games

In this interactive program on the history of the castle, the birthday children and their guests take a leap back in time and change into the role of the "Count's children" and explore Wolfsburg's castle history through play.
and playfully explore the history of Wolfsburg Castle: they can try out some of the old games themselves, for example playing marbles or making figures out of wooden sticks. Children have been having fun for centuries with classic birthday games such as "blind man's buffalo" or "the plump sack goes round", so these are also possible at birthday parties at Wolfsburg Castle City Museum.

Age: from 5 years
Duration: 1 hour
Number: max. 12 children
Previous knowledge: None

Historically dressed for a journey through time: Birthday party at Wolfsburg Palace with garden tour and picnic facilities

Dressed in historical costumes (costumes from the museum collection), the birthday party "conquers" the Renaissance castle with its historical gardens: the bleaching meadow, "baroque" pleasure garden and English landscape garden. Visitors can listen to stories about the lives of the count's family as well as the estate workers, castle guards and maids. In the warmer months of the year, the noble ladies and gentlemen can then enjoy a picnic in the garden with food they have brought with them. The museum offers the opportunity to borrow a handcart, blankets and crockery for a fee.

Age: from 7 years
Duration: 1 hour
Number: max. 12 children
Previous knowledge: None

Castle discovery in true style: making knights' helmets and damsels' hats followed by a treasure hunt in Wolfsburg Castle

To explore the castle in proper style, the children make a knight's helmet or a hat for the damsel beforehand. Thus protected, they set off on an exciting journey of discovery through parts of Wolfsburg Castle. Finally, there is the opportunity to go on a treasure hunt in the museum.

Age: from 6 years
Duration: 1 hour
Number: max. 10 children
Previous knowledge: None

Active discovery tour: explore the fascinating history of the young city of Wolfsburg in the city museum

Active discovery tour through the city museum on the exciting history of the young and very special city of Wolfsburg.

Duration: 1 hour
Number: max. 15 children
Previous knowledge: None

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