Do you have a young Witch or Wizard? Brightworth’s are opening their doors in February half term to welcome a the Class of 2026 into their School of Magic.

From16th to 22nd February, Hedingham Castle will be transformed into Brightworth’s School of Magic! The enchanted doors will open twice each day, in the morning from 10am-12.30pm and in the afternoon 1.30pm-4pm.

Meet the Brightworth teachers to learn and take part in their specialist subjects; from Magic Wands to Potions and Enchanted Animals to Mystical Spells.

The entire event happens inside our Magical Castle Academy, so no need to worry about the weather. Costumes are allowed, sorcery themed outfits encouraged!

Brightworth’s Magic School is aimed at ages 3 to 10 but older kids and parents may just learn a spell or two too!

What’s included:
🏰 2+ hour Magic School Session
🪄 A Magic Wand for every child to decorate and take home
🐍 Entry to the Enchanted Animals Enclosure: Small Mammals, Reptiles and some unusual creatures, many of which can be handled
⚗️ Potion and Magic Classes: interactive classes with our teachers, learning about spells, potions and magic
📖 2026 Diary and School Certificate: Get your diary book stamped by each teacher and earn your Magic School Certificate.