Summer of Play: Art adventurers at Dyrham Park
Get creative this summer with art activities every Wednesday through the school holidays.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
There will a mix of arty things to choose from, exploring paints, pens, crayons and pencils to make your own creation as well as group pieces. Art-lovers can grab a clipboard and pencil to sketch a scene from the garden, house or parkland and make it into a watercolour. There will be some mass participation sessions such as the creation of a Delft tile inspired art work in the style of Dyrham's dairy. Modelling clay will be available on selected dates too.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
This event is aimed at children and families.
- Meeting point
Please meet under the gazebo on the lawn down by the house.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the outdoors.
- Accessibility
The site is steep and uneven in places.
Upcoming events
Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Trail at Dyrham Park
Unleash your energy on a Pokémon adventure, celebrating the Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Series.
Guided parkland walks
A volunteer guide will lead you around the 270 acres of parkland to learn more about the site's deer herd, history, archaeology, management and significance. At 10.30am and 1.30pm on selected days.
Exhibition: Journeys - Asafo flags from the Karun Thakar collection at Dyrham Park
The National Trust is partnering with renowned collector, author, and curator Karun Thakar with three exhibitions at Dyrham Park, Osterley Park and House and Blickling Estate.
Nature tots at Old Lodge
The popular parkland session for pre-schoolers is back for spring 2026 with nature-themed activities each Tuesday morning in term time.