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Summer of Play: Nature explorers at Dyrham Park

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.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Accessibility

The parkland is steep and uneven in parts.

Meeting point

Under the gazebo at the bottom of the driveway on the East Front lawn.

Suitability for children

This event is aimed at children

What to bring and wear

Please dress for the great outdoors.

Upcoming events

Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Trail at Dyrham Park 

Unleash your energy on a Pokémon adventure, celebrating the Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Series.

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6 Jul to 2 Sep 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 58 other dates or times

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.

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6 Jul to 31 Jul 2026
at 10:30 to 11:30+ 38 other dates or times

Guided garden walks 

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

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6 Jul to 28 Jul 2026
at 11:30 to 12:30+ 12 other dates or times

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.

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6 Jul to 1 Nov 2026
at 11:30 to 16:00+ 118 other dates or times