Summer of Play
Are you ready for a day that has plenty of fun? Discover action-packed activities and outdoor adventures this summer at Hatfield Forest.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Self led, free activities for families available everyday throughout the summer. Visit the Hub in our lake area to collect a variety for traditional games such as croquet, boules, skittles, giant Jenga and connect4, along with many others. You can also collect your scavenger and spotter sheets to make a family walk even more exciting. Please view our display for lots of ideas of things to do during your visit. Summer of Play is sponsored by Starling Bank.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Suitable for all ages
- Meeting point
Come to the Hub in the Lake Area.
- What to bring and wear
Don't forget your sunhat or wellies, depending on what the weather is doing.
Upcoming events
Walk with Us
Join us for an hour long, gentle walk around the enchanting Hatfield Forest. Running on alternate Wednesdays and Fridays, everyone is welcome on our walks for wellness.
Pre school Children’s Wellness Workshops
Join Hannah from Rainbow Relaxation in the Forest setting for a workshop based around yoga and mindfulness in nature.
Primary school Children’s Wellness Workshops
Join Hannah from Rainbow Relaxation in the Forest setting for a workshop based around yoga and mindfulness in nature.
Alice through the Looking Glass by Quantum Theatre
Quantum Theatre presents Lewis Carroll’s timeless classic, Alice Through the Looking Glass. This delightful new adaptation delivers all the quirky Britishness and humour of the book in a fun and pacy show for all the family.