A picture of Colchester Castle with a Jester's hat superimposed on one of the towers

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Try and beat the Castle’s newest team member, the Jolly Jester, by taking part in their activity trail! Get ready to giggle and have a go at solving their riddles. From Roman donkey hats to finding out more about medieval Jesters, this fun and interactive trail will lead to a wonderful prize at the end for those who complete it!

£5 per trail. Includes prize.

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