The Roman Festival of Saturnalia

Sat Dec 13 2025 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm UTC+00:00

Avalon Marshes Centre, Shapwick Road, Westhay, BA6 9TT Glastonbury, United Kingdom | Glastonbury

Avalon Archaeology
Publisher/HostAvalon Archaeology
The Roman Festival of Saturnalia
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✨Io Saturnalia! 🪐
Join us at Avalon Archaeology as we celebrate one of the most popular festivals in the Roman calendar: Saturnalia.
Saturnalia was a Roman festival that celebrated the god Saturn, the Roman god of farming and harvest. 🌾
Discover the site decked in festive finery, with our fire lit and warming the Roman villa.
Play ancient games, dress up and sup something hot and spiced whilst you solve riddles left by the Lord of Misrule.
Drop in, normal entry applies:
Adult: £5.25
Child (under 5): FREE
Child (aged 5-17) £3.50
Visit our website for more information: https://swheritage.org.uk/events/saturnalia/
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Avalon Marshes Centre, Shapwick Road, Westhay, BA6 9TT Glastonbury, United Kingdom, Avalon Marshes Centre, Shapwick Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9TU, United Kingdom

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