Summer of Play
Enjoy playful family days out at Kingston Lacy this summer.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
There's something for all the family to enjoy at Kingston Lacy this summer.
Explore our festival field of fun, dance at the bug ball, put on a performance at the giant puppet theatre and find lots of games and activities and adventures. There are also two wonderful play areas to discover and explore.
Check out our other summer events (Storytelling, Morning Dance Party, and Children’s Yoga) on the Upcoming Events section of our website soon.
Pack a picnic to enjoy, or pop into the café for lunch, hot and cold drinks or ice creams.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- What to bring and wear
Hopefully it'll be sunny, but dress for the weather.
Upcoming events
Nordic walking taster sessions (free)
Come and meet the instructor and get a chance to see if Nordic walking is for you. Have a go using the poles and ask questions.
Nordic wellness walk: every Tuesday at 10am
Would you like to try a gentle Nordic walk in the beautiful surroundings of Kingston Lacy? Dorset Council run weekly walks every Tuesday at 10am that last an hour. A Nordic Wellness Walk may incorporate mobility exercises to help with...
Nordic walking workout: every Tuesday at 10am
Would you like to try Nordic walking in the beautiful surroundings of Kingston Lacy? Dorset Council run weekly walks every Tuesday at 10am that last an hour. These one-hour walks are designed to help you improve your fitness levels and get...
Kingston Lacy social walks
Discover the ever changing Kingston Lacy woodlands and countryside and have the opportunity to meet new people on these gentle strolls, ranging from 3-4 miles (around 1.5 hours). Please note: new start time of 10am for 2024.