Summer games at The Vyne
For an energetic day out, all ages can enjoy bean bag shot put, an obstacle course, long jump, high jump, triple jump, relay race, hurdles and ribbon gymnastics in the gardens at The Vyne.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Make sure you're all warmed up and ready for action. On hot days, it's a good idea to pack a bottle of water and sun cream to ensure all athletes are on top form.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Families welcome
- Meeting point
Enter the gardens through Visitor Reception and follow the main path until you find each activity.
- What to bring and wear
You'll need weather-appropriate clothes you can move freely in and trainers.
- Accessibility
These activities will be mainly on grassed areas off the main paths in the gardens.
Upcoming events
May half-term wildlife bingo
From 25 May to 2 June 10am-4pm, all ages can connect with nature with sensory wildlife bingo at The Vyne. With three different versions, families can race to spot as many signs of wildlife as they can. Free sheets available at Visitor Reception.
Vyne Line | Basingstoke community minibus
Free shuttle service between Basingstoke Train Station and The Vyne. Normal admission applies. Pre-booking minibus essential on 07967 875832.
Tomb Chamber stained glass display
Learn about the conservation of The Vyne’s Tomb Chamber stained glass in two rooms on the first floor.
Tree bathing
Bring a waterproof picnic rug and find yourself a scenic spot on The Vyne’s estate where you can drink in the sight and sounds of the trees around you.