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Summer of Play: Jamie Jigsaw circus workshop and magic show

Have a go at juggling, diabolo, plate spinning, ribbon twirling and much more before Jamie Jigsaw takes to the stage for funny magic, impressive juggling and lots of silliness and audience participation.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Jamie Jigsaw is joining us with juggling, magic and amazing circus skills.

Try out your circus skills at this informal have a go workshop and practice juggling, diabolo, plate spinning, ribbon twirling and much more.

At 12pm, Jamie Jigsaw will take to the stage for funny magic, impressive juggling and lots of silliness and audience participation. He'll have everyone laughing and joining in.

All sessions are free. Normal admission charges to Kingston Lacy apply. National Trust members will need to show their membership cards at Visitor Reception and non-members will need to pay the admission price (from £23 per adult, £11.50 per child) or join the National Trust

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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

Suitability

Suitable for children

Meeting point

The circus workshop and performance will be at the main stage area at Summer of Play in the Kitchen Garden. The walk is around 15-20 minutes from the car park and reception.

What to bring and wear

Dress for the weather in comfortable clothes you can move around in.

Accessibility

There are a mix of surfaces on the way to and in the Kitchen Garden. Please visit the accessibility pages on the website for further details. There are quieter areas nearby.

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