Relaxed Openings for Summer of Play
If you'd like to experience a relaxed opening of Summer of Play, with a guided red route experience, these dates and times are bookable now
- Booking essential
- Free event (admission applies)
We are opening Tinkley Gate and Woodchester Park for relaxed openings for Summer of Play.
Enjoy quieter periods, with fewer people on site. There will be a guide around the Summer of Play trail along the red route.
The dates are August 6th and August 19th from 09:00am - 10:30pm and 4:30pm - 6:00pm.
Aimed at people who would benefit from having fewer people around and a less busy environment, including people with neurodivergent needs.
Book in advance (only trail participants need to book - no need to book a ticket for families, companions and carers).
Times
Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Meeting point
Meet at Tinkley Gate cafe
- Accessibility
The red route is available for mobility vehicles and our all terrain mobility Tramper, which can be hired from the second-hand bookstore. Please visit our accessibility at Woodchester Park article for more information on access needs whilst visiting the site.
Upcoming events
Meet the Belted Galloway Herd
To help celebrate cow appreciation day, on Saturday 12 July meet our belted galloway herd, with talks from our cattle team at Buckholt car park, Woodchester Park
Tinkley Gate Orchard Bunting Trail
From 18th July to 1st September, we're hosting a community art exhibition in the orchard, with bunting over the paths painted by local community groups
Late Openings at Tinkley Gate
Each Friday through July, enjoy the sunny summer weather with late openings at Tinkley Gate, with hot food in the cafe until 7:00pm.
Quantum Theatre Presents The Tale of Jemima Puddleduck
Enjoy Quantum Theatre's adaptation of Beatrix Potter's much-loved tale in a theatre production specially designed for younger children