Donkey Rides at Somerset Rural Life Museum

Enjoy a donkey ride* and make some donkey ears to wear as you explore the museum!

Plus, join in with our exciting poetry-inspired trail around the museum, available all summer.

Drop in, no booking required. Normal entry applies.

Rides are £2.50 per child.

There’s something for everyone to enjoy this summer at Somerset Rural Life Museum! Browse the Museum galleries to discover more about local history, meet the visiting animals, get creative with some craft activities, and discover the artists behind our exciting new exhibition.

Afterwards, enjoy some delicious food and drinks at The Grain Store Café. Free parking on site.

*To ensure the welfare of the donkeys, children must be under 7 stone/45kg in weight and under 12 years of age.

Visit our website for more fun on the farm: https://swheritage.org.uk/events/summer-fun-on-the-farm-2025/

You may also like the following events from Somerset Rural Life Museum:

• This Wednesday, 20th August, 10:30 am, Bugfest! at Somerset Rural Life Museum in Glastonbury
• This Thursday, 21st August, 10:30 am, Charcoal Art in the Orchard at Somerset Rural Life Museum in Glastonbury
• This Friday, 22nd August, 10:00 am, Foody Fun at Somerset Rural Life Museum in Glastonbury

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