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Summer of Play at Dyrham Park

Get active and creative with a wide range of activities in the great outdoors at Dyrham Park this summer. Challenge yourselves to do the 'Dyrham decathlon' or have a go at some arts and crafts.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Why not enjoy an ice cream at Old Lodge in the parkland or relax at a shady picnic spot in the garden? Put on your sun hat and come and make the most of being outdoors this summer.

Summer of Play is sponsored by Starling Bank. Activities will be free of charge, normal admission charges apply.

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Upcoming events

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Guided parkland walks 

An expert volunteer guide will lead you around the 270 acres of parkland to learn more about the site's history, archaeology, management and significance. At 10.30am and 1.30pm on selected days.

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on
3 Jul to 31 Jul 2024
at
10:30 to 11:30
+ 41 other dates or times
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Guided garden walks 

Want to find out more about Dyrham's garden? Why not join one of our expert volunteer guides on a tour?

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on
3 Jul to 31 Jul 2024
at
11:30 to 12:30
+ 13 other dates or times
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Hidden water walk 

Join a guide for a special tour to find out about the natural springs and hidden water chambers in the hillside to the mysterious underground well and stone structure by the lake to track the 'curious water works' of Dyrham Park.

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on
4 Jul to 18 Jul 2024
at
13:00 to 14:15
+ 1 other date or time
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Nature tots at Old Lodge 

The popular session for pre-schoolers is back in March 2024 with nature activities each Tuesday morning in term time until mid October.

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on
9 Jul to 15 Oct 2024
at
10:45 to 11:45
+ 7 other dates or times