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Nature explorer sessions

A chance for families to explore the site with our expert outdoor learning assistants. Sessions will run through the summer holidays on Tuesdays at 11am & 1.30pm.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Explore and get to know nature and have a go at fun activities such as hunting for bugs, exploring trees and grass and identifying different plants. Sessions might include pond dipping with nets. No booking required.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

This event is aimed at children

Meeting point

At the bottom of the driveway on the East Front lawn.

What to bring and wear

Please dress for the great outdoors.

Accessibility

The parkland is steep and uneven in parts.

Upcoming events

Event

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.

Event summary

on
8 Jul to 31 Jul 2024
at
10:30 to 11:30
+ 35 other dates or times
Event

Guided garden walks 

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

Event summary

on
8 Jul to 31 Jul 2024
at
11:30 to 12:30
+ 10 other dates or times
Event

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.

Event summary

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

Book cleaning in the house at Dyrham Park 

Watch the team carefully clean books from the collection every other Tuesday in the Gilt Leather Parlour.

Event summary

on
16 Jul to 22 Oct 2024
at
11:30 to 14:30
+ 7 other dates or times