Event:Dementia Friendly activity: May Day at St Fagans

St Fagans National Museum of History

Join us at St Fagans National Museum of History to mark the beginning of Summer, with a session looking at the story of May Day. This will be followed by a light craft activity.

The session involves:

  • A warm welcome in a dedicated space
  • An opportunity to take part in a light craft activity
  • A warm drink and a chat

The session will take place within the museum. It lasts approximately 3 hours with breaks and refreshments will be provided.

Information on accessibility at the museum can be found here.

These opportunities are only open to those living with dementia and those supporting people living with dementia.

Booking is essential. To book a space, please register by clicking on the ‘Book tickets’ box to the right. Alternatively, please use the contact details below.

Should travel be a barrier to you participating, support is available and can be discussed.

For more information, or to discuss any concerns you may have about joining us, please get in touch by email mims@museumwales.ac.uk or phone 029 2057 3418.

Information

7 May 2026, 1-4pm
Cost Free
Suitability Anyone affected by dementia
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Tickets

Date Time slots available
7 May 2026 13:00 View Tickets

Plan your visit

 Opening Hours

Winter Opening Hours — Until Sunday 8 February 2026

Monday 10 am–4 pm
Tuesday 10 am–4 pm
Wednesday 10 am–4 pm
Thursday 10 am–4 pm
Friday 10 am–4 pm
Saturday 10 am–4 pm
Sunday 10 am–4 pm

From Monday 9 February 2026

Monday 10 am–4 pm
Tuesday 10 am–4 pm
Wednesday 10 am–4 pm
Thursday 10 am–4 pm
Friday 10 am–4 pm
Saturday 10 am–5 pm
Sunday 10 am–5 pm

From Monday 16 February 2026

Monday 10 am–5 pm
Tuesday 10 am–5 pm
Wednesday 10 am–5 pm
Thursday 10 am–5 pm
Friday 10 am–5 pm
Saturday 10 am–5 pm
Sunday 10 am–5 pm

 Parking

If you are driving to St Fagans, you will have to pay for parking. The cost is £7 per day and can be paid by cash or card. FREE for disabled badge holders and motorbikes. 12 month season ticket available for £45. This charge is for parking only – entry to the Museum remains free.

Visiting by public transport, bike or foot?

You can plan your journey using the Traveline Cymru website or by calling their helpline on 0800 464 0000.

 Eat, drink, shop

  • Our cafes and restaurant will be open during your visit. 
  • The Museum shop will be open during your visit.
  • You are welcome to bring a picnic to the Museum.

 Accessibility

  Access Guide

Safety Information for Visitors

Due to the historical nature of the site, please note the following potential hazards:

  • Water ponds and pools
  • Trip hazard on uneven paths and steps
  • Slippery surface paths, slopes and grassed areas

 Location

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