Popular flashlight tours for families at Schloss Homburg "Night at the Museum" starts again on Friday, November 6, 2026

Oberbergischer Kreis. When the days get shorter and the evenings darker, families with children aged five and older can discover the museum Schloss Homburg during a special guided tour. Under the title “Night at the Museum”, the museum invites visitors again during the winter months every Friday and Saturday at 5:00 PM to the popular flashlight tour through the dark castle and this year additionally through the large PLAYMOBIL exhibition. The first tour will take place on Friday, November 6, 2026.

During the tour, participants will learn interesting facts about life in a castle. Among other things, it covers the size of historical beds and the question of how comfortable it was to sleep in knight armor. The castle ghost HomBuh is also part of the nocturnal discovery tour.

Participants can bring their own flashlights. Alternatively, flashlights are available for rent on-site.

Tickets for the tour cost 2.50 euros per person and should be purchased online in advance. On-site, the museum admission fee of 6 euros for adults and 3.50 euros for those eligible for discounts (e.g., children aged 6 and older) must be paid. Children up to and including five years have free admission. The offer is aimed at families with children aged five and older. Groups and birthday parties are excluded from participation.

Further information about dates and tickets is available at www.schloss-homburg.de

Playmobilfiguren leuchten mit Taschenlampe — The flashlight tour at Schloss Homburg also includes the large PLAYMOBIL exhibition.

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