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Walsall MakerFest 2025 - Magical Mythical Garden

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Admission: Free, drop-in

Members of Creative Factory dressed up surrounded by papier mache animals
Walsall Creative Factory at Walsall MakerFest 2024

An immersive installation at the Bridge on Park Street made by Walsall Creative Factory artists working with the local community, featuring giant flowers, fairies, birds as well as lanterns representing local history stories. Get involved in our activities and children’s workshops throughout the day 

  • Make exotic paper birds
  • Mehndi henna art
  • Interactive giant drawing workshops 

Discover handmade local history Chap Book story booklets written by Butts Writing Group, led by David Calcutt. Based on real bizarre events, each story is illustrated by local artists. 

Children can take on the challenge of finding stories hidden in the garden installation, and adults will be able to buy the chap books hosted by Butts local history group. 

Times: 11.00am - 5.00pm. Free, drop-in.