Action-packed Holiday Program at MAMUZ Schloss Asparn/Zaya

What's it about?

During the summer holidays, MAMUZ Schloss Asparn/Zaya offers a varied holiday program that playfully imparts knowledge and brings past times to life: a journey of discovery through 40,000 years of human history, with interactive exhibitions, exciting adventure tours, historical craft courses for children, and diverse activity weekends for the whole family. Adventure Tours July 7 to September 4, 2026, always Tuesday to Friday Action-packed tours in the archaeological open-air area for the whole family. The Metal Ages will be explored from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, where visitors can try striking sparks with a fire steel and flint in the Bronze and Iron Age workshops. With the advent of metal, wealth, trade, and new technologies also emerged. The adventure tour provides a broad overview of the development of society and craft professions. From 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM, the Stone Age is the focus: spinning bullroarers and throwing spears brings daily life 40,000 years ago to life, from the Old Stone Age, when people were hunters and gatherers, to settling down in the New Stone Age. Historical Craft Courses for Children July 2 to August 27, 2026, always Thursdays Early practice makes perfect: children discover the fascinating world of historical craftsmanship in age-appropriate courses in small groups and learn to apply techniques as they once were. Activity Weekends July 4 and 5, 2026, 10 AM - 5 PM: From spear to blowgun – hunting techniques through the millennia August 1 and 2, 2026, 10 AM - 5 PM: Food culture through time – from the Old Stone Age to the Middle Ages