Summer of Play - Community open evening
Free evening entrance on August 20 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 20 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 7 different play areas to choose from. This year you can discover an all new Pokémon zone. Get stuck into challenges, flex your skills and collect Mega Evolution stickers!
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 number
Call 0344 249 1895
- Accessibility
Play equipment is located on the main visitor route in front of the house on level, grassed areas.
- Meeting point
Park in the main car park. Entrance through the Stable block.
- Suitability for children
Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
- What to bring and wear
All play activities are in the great outdoors so dress for the weather.
- Other
Dogs on a short lead are welcome on Front Park Bank.
Upcoming events
'Future Forests' Photography Exhibition-from Danes Wood
Enjoy a walk through Danes Wood and on to the newly planted woodland, and discover the 'Future Forests' photography exhibition along the way.
Pokémon joins Killerton’s Summer of Play
Planning your summer holidays? Unleash your energy with the National Trust’s Summer of Play supported by Pokémon. From 18 July-6 September.
Big Butterfly Count at Killerton
Take part in Butterfly Conservation's Big Butterfly Count at Killerton
History off the Hanger
Killerton's fashion exhibition for 2026 - History off the Hanger, 300 years of hidden stories from the wardrobe.