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.

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

Winter Opening Hours: 

From Wednesday 29 October until Friday 13 February 2026, we will be open 10am-4pm. 

Closed from 1pm on 23 December. Closed 24-26 December and 1 January 2026. 

Closed 12 and 13 January 2026 for staff training. 

Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. For safety reasons, we reserve the right to conduct bag searches when entering the museum.

Admission is free, however a charge may apply for some exhibitions, events and activities.

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CF5 6XB

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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

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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

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