Summer of play: build your own obstacle course
Challenge yourself to build and complete a nature obstacle course. What can you create? See how fast you can jump, wobble, and weave!
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Get inspired and see the possibilities in the logs, planks, and balance beams. Throughout the summer holidays, families can build a fun and unique obstacle course, and challenge each other to complete it. Obstacle course equipment is available in the Old Farmyard and in the Church Garden for multiple chances to get active and creative this summer.
Times
The basics
- Meeting point
Come to visitor reception in the barn to find out more.
- What to bring and wear
Wear suitable clothing for an adventure!
- Accessibility
Obstacle courses can be built for those with different abilities. For example, logs can be positioned for weaving between. Other summer activities, such as the free museum trail and family activity booklet may also be suitable for those with different needs.
- Other
Please note in Avebury Manor Garden assistance dogs only are welcome. Dogs are welcome in the Old Farmyard on leads.
Upcoming events
Odd one out family trail
Calling all museum detectives! Families can come and explore the Alexander Keiller Museum, following clues to discover a new set of objects which are the odd ones out.
Landscape walk - East of Avebury circuit
This guided walk takes you out of the stone circle towards the Ridgeway, taking in prehistoric round barrows before returning by the Avenue.
Birds and butterflies: family spotter sheet
How many British birds and butterflies can you spot on your visit to Avebury over May half term?
Trust10 trail run at Avebury
The Trust10 is a monthly, 10k trail run that gives you the opportunity to explore the wider Avebury landscape.