Summer of play at Dyrham Park
Come to Dyrham this summer for art sessions, nature explorer trails and play activities running through the school summer holidays.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Get active and creative with a wide range of activities in the great outdoors this summer.
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.
Activities will be free of charge, normal admission charges apply. Summer of Play is sponsored by Starling Bank and supported by Sport England.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
The event is open to all.
- Meeting point
Find out locations on arrival at Visitor Reception
- What to bring and wear
Dress for the great outdoors
- Accessibility
The site is steep and uneven in places
Upcoming events
Tulip mania at Dyrham Park
Immerse yourself in a world of tulips this season as we celebrate the springtime favourite which has strong links with the history of Dyrham Park.
Tulip mania: Spring plant fayre
Help your garden flourish with seasonal plants and decorative garden products for sale at Visitor Reception.
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.
Tulip mania: artists in residence
Come and see artists in residence at work from the Wales Society of Botanical Illustrators as they draw pictures of tulips in the Great Kitchen.