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Summer of Play - Community open evening

Free evening entrance on August 7th to Killerton's Summer of Play for Broadclyst and Cranbrook residents.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event

Bring a picnic and join us for a fun evening of play at Killerton. Thursday 7th August 5 - 7:30pm.

This is a free event for the communities of Broadclyst and Cranbrook, places are limited and booking is essential.

You will need to show proof of address on the evening.

Discover 6 different play areas to choose from: For those who want to burn off some steam, there’s frisbee golf, Fete games, and loose parts play to climb and build. Unleash your inner artist and get creative with arts equipment. What a performance - there’s even a mini theatre with dressing up. Head over to the nature zone to identify bugs and play in the mud kitchen. After all that there’s a quiet zone, time to relax with giant bean bags and even an outdoor library. There’s plenty of covered areas so play can continue no matter what the weather. Some equipment not suitable for under 3s.

Times

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.

Meeting point

Park in the main car park. Entrance through the Stable block.

What to bring and wear

All play activities are in the great outdoors so dress for the weather.

Accessibility

Play equipment is located on the main visitor route in front of the house on level, grassed areas.

Other

Dogs on a short lead are welcome on Front Park Bank.

Contact info

National Trust Box Office

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