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
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.
Guided garden walks
Want to find out more about Dyrham's garden? Why not join one of our expert volunteer guides on a tour?
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.
Village walk
Join a tour guide to discover Dyrham village in the summer of 1704. Learn about how the village was connected to the estate and interesting facts about the villagers at that time. Please be aware that this walk has a limited number of places....