Drop-in

Ancient Fire-Starting Techniques

From the first spark to glowing embers – discover the fascination of ancient fire-striking techniques.

From Stone Age fires and Roman times to the Middle Ages and the modern era: Create sparks yourself by striking fire with flint and steel, and experience first-hand how people made fire in the past.

Our drop-in session invites visitors to discover, try things out and get hands-on. No booking is required, and people of all ages can participate.

Implementation

Date Time
Sunday, 21. June 2026 10:00 - 16:30
Sunday, 19. July 2026 10:00 - 16:30
Sunday, 9. August 2026 10:00 - 16:30
Sunday, 18. October 2026 10:00 - 16:30

Information

Offer for

Age

From 6 years

Group size

Max. 15 persons per 15 min.

Possible languages

DE, EN, FR

Next dates

21. June 2026
10:00 - 16:30
19. July 2026
10:00 - 16:30
09. August 2026
10:00 - 16:30
18. October 2026
10:00 - 16:30

Organisation

Meeting point

Barn, Atelier 1

Accompanying persons

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Booking

-

Costs

Price

free

Payment

-

Contact

tel. +41 (0)61 552 22 22 or mail@augusta-raurica.ch

Please note / Hints

Warm clothing is recommended in cool weather. We will be in the herb garden.

Inklusion

To the offer overview