{"id":3273,"date":"2017-05-20T10:12:09","date_gmt":"2017-05-20T10:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smugglersadventure.co.uk\/?p=3273"},"modified":"2024-04-22T09:10:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T08:10:51","slug":"dragon-day-a-roaring-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neuronicdev.es\/smugglers\/events\/dragon-day-a-roaring-success\/","title":{"rendered":"DRAGON DAY A ROARING SUCCESS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>DRAGON DAY A ROARING SUCCESS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3274 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smugglersadventure.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Flame-the-Dragon-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Hundreds of brave young knights from across the South East gathered at Hastings Castle to battle a fierce dragon last Saturday May 13th.<br \/>\nThe West Hill attraction hosted its first \u2018Dragon Day\u2019 with four metre long animatronic Flame as the star attraction.<br \/>\nOver 1000 guests descended on the Castle to enjoy the family fun day, which also included performances from local drummers Samba Lanco and Hannah\u2019s Cat Morris dancers.<br \/>\nGuests enjoyed meeting Flame the Dragon, arts and crafts, fun and games as well as face painting by local company Wriggles and Giggles and performances by Legend Quest interactive storytellers.<br \/>\nHastings Castle\u2019s sales and marketing executive Leanna Lawson said: \u201cDragon Day was hugely popular with hundreds of guests enjoying the sun and activities in the grounds.<br \/>\n\u201cFlame was the highlight of the day, especially when he started dancing with Samba Lanco!<br \/>\n\u201c We want to say a huge thank you to all the organisations who helped make the day possible, the staff at the Castle, as well as the visitors on the day.\u201d<br \/>\nDragon Day is one of many events the Castle has hosted in recent years and organisers hope to put on many more, including the possibility of a petting zoo.<br \/>\nLeanna added: \u201cThe Castle is the heart of our town and we want to remind people how spectacular it is.<br \/>\n\u201cAll of our events have been really popular and we can\u2019t wait to host more later this year.\u201d<br \/>\nGuests wanting to stay up to date with the latest news and events from Discover Hastings \u2013 made up of Blue Reef Aquarium, Smugglers Adventure and Hastings Castle \u2013 should sign up to the newsletter on the website homepages. www.discoverhastings.co.uk<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3275 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smugglersadventure.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Child-with-Bunsen-the-Dragon-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DRAGON DAY A ROARING SUCCESS Hundreds of brave young knights from across the South East gathered at Hastings Castle to battle a fierce dragon last Saturday May 13th. The West Hill attraction hosted its first \u2018Dragon Day\u2019 with four metre long animatronic Flame as the star attraction. Over 1000 guests descended on the Castle to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/neuronicdev.es\/smugglers\/events\/dragon-day-a-roaring-success\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>DRAGON DAY A ROARING SUCCESS - Smugglers Adventure<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/neuronicdev.es\/smugglers\/events\/dragon-day-a-roaring-success\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"DRAGON DAY A ROARING SUCCESS - Smugglers Adventure\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"DRAGON DAY A ROARING SUCCESS Hundreds of brave young knights from across the South East gathered at Hastings Castle to battle a fierce dragon last Saturday May 13th. 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