The Royal Mint Experience
10 Year Birthday Event
This May, The Royal Mint Experience is turning 10 years old, and we’re inviting you to be part of a top-secret, sparkle-filled anniversary celebration you won’t want to miss. From 15th–18th May 2026, the doors will open a little wider, the atmosphere will feel a little more magical, and surprises will be waiting around every corner…
Please 10 Year Birthday
To mark this milestone, there will be a very special chance to strike your own anniversary coin – a limited-time keepsake created just for this unforgettable weekend. On Saturday 16th May, the celebrations really come alive with a Family Fun Day, packed with stalls, music, games, and brilliant children’s attractions for all ages.
With extended opening hours, extra activities bubbling under the surface, and whispers of a very special guest arrival, this is more than a visit… it’s a celebration ten years in the making.
Keep it quiet for now… but get ready. History is about to be made – and you’re invited to be part of it.
What To Expect
All Weekend Long.....
Strike Your Own Coin
Striking from 15th - 18th May
To celebrate 10 years since The Royal Mint Experience opened, we will be striking this very limited edition 50p coin featuring an exclusive privy mark, especially to mark the occasion.
Fun Events and Markets
Featuring Urban Markets and a classic fairground!
Whether you're here for the rides, the treats, or simply to soak up the party atmosphere, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. It’s our way of saying thank you for ten amazing years of support - and we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
All Weekend Long.....
Strike Your Own Coin
Striking from 15th - 18th May
To celebrate 10 years since The Royal Mint Experience opened, we will be striking this very limited edition 50p coin featuring an exclusive privy mark, especially to mark the occasion.
Fun Events and Markets
Featuring Urban Markets and a classic fairground!
Whether you're here for the rides, the treats, or simply to soak up the party atmosphere, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. It’s our way of saying thank you for ten amazing years of support - and we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
.....Some Special Guests.....
We have 4 very special guests, keep up to date with who is coming to celebrate this milestone year with us.
Sofia Micallef
Team Wales Athlete
Sofia Micallef is a gymnast who represented Team Wales on the international stage at just 15 years old, competing at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games against senior elite athletes. Her selection at such a young age reflects her talent, dedication, and progression through the performance pathway.
Following her competitive career, Sofia has remained an active part of Team Wales through her work on the Youth Engagement Programme, where she now uses her experiences to inspire and engage young people in sport and physical activity.
Sofia Micallef
Team Wales Athlete
Sofia Micallef is a gymnast who represented Team Wales on the international stage at just 15 years old, competing at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games against senior elite athletes. Her selection at such a young age reflects her talent, dedication, and progression through the performance pathway.
Following her competitive career, Sofia has remained an active part of Team Wales through her work on the Youth Engagement Programme, where she now uses her experiences to inspire and engage young people in sport and physical activity.
Morgan Jones
Former Team Wales Para-Athlete
Morgan Jones is a former para-athlete who represented Team Wales on the international stage. He competed for Wales at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, delivering an impressive 4th-place finish in the T47 100m against world-class competition.
Since retiring from elite sport, Morgan has continued to play an important role within Team Wales through his involvement on the Athlete’s Commission, helping to represent and support athletes across the programme.
Morgan Jones
Former Team Wales Para-Athlete
Morgan Jones is a former para-athlete who represented Team Wales on the international stage. He competed for Wales at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, delivering an impressive 4th-place finish in the T47 100m against world-class competition.
Since retiring from elite sport, Morgan has continued to play an important role within Team Wales through his involvement on the Athlete’s Commission, helping to represent and support athletes across the programme.
.....And our Big Family Fun Day
The Big Birthday Bash - Free Entry
Saturday 16th May: 11am-4:30pm
Join us for a fabulous Family Fun Day as The Royal Mint Experience turns 10! Bring the whole family and enjoy carnival games, face painting, funfair rides, inflatable obstacles, live music and a fantastic selection of market stalls. We will also be displaying some of our fondest memories and milestones from over the years!
Opening Hours
| Date | Tour | Shop | Café |
| Friday 15th May | 10am - 5pm | 9:15am - 6:30pm | 9:15am - 5pm |
| Saturday 16th May | 10am - 4pm | 9:15am - 5:30pm | 9:15am - 4:30pm |
| Sunday 17th May | 10am - 4pm | 9:15am - 5:30pm | 9:15am - 4:30pm |
| Monday 18th May | 10am - 7pm | 9:15am - 8:30pm | 9:15am - 7pm |
Frequently Asked Questions
All tour tickets are non-refundable.
A maximum of 3 tours per day, per person, will be allowed.
The management reserves the right to cancel any tours in excess of these 3 without a refund being given.
A maximum of 3 ‘strike your own’ coins per person per tour
Each ‘strike your own’ coin will be charged at £8.50 per coin
All guests must be present on the tour in order to obtain ‘strike your own’ coins
Guests are permitted to strike 1 coin each per tour, with the option to purchase an additional 2 that will have been prestruck earlier that same day.
A minimum of 90 minutes must be left between tour bookings
