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Summer of Play at Knole

There's lots of fun to be had this summer at Knole. From Monday 22 July - Sunday 1 Septembr, join us for cricket, boules and try your hand at croquet.

  • Booking advisable
  • Free event (admission applies)

Come and grab a sport kit and continue the tradition of games at Knole this summer. Take your pick from cricket, boules or croquet. If there's a bit of a breeze then we have kites for you to borrow. Or why not become a summer explorer and pick up an adventure pack? You can use it to explore the parkland, find mini-beasts and see which birds you can spot around Knole.

Games, kites and packs are available to borrow from the Visitor Centre (subject to availability). They are free to borrow. Normal admission to Knole applies. Please pre-book at least an Outdoor and Tower ticket per person. Car parking is included in all admission tickets.

Summer of Play is sponsored by Starling Bank and supported by Sport England.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

Check admission prices

The basics

Booking details

Pre-booking admission is recommended. Equipment available on a first-come first-served basis.

Suitability

Suitable for all.

Meeting point

All equipment can be borrowed from the Visitor Centre.

What to bring and wear

The equipment is for outdoor use so please dress accordingly.

Accessibility

Please contact us if you have specific access requirements.

Upcoming events

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on
27 Jul to 13 Oct 2024
at
11:00 to 16:00
+ 78 other dates or times
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on
27 Jul to 14 Dec 2024
at
11:30 to 12:15
+ 60 other dates or times
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on
30 Jul 2024
at
10:30 to 12:30
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Lord Sackville's private garden open days 

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on
1 Aug to 1 Oct 2024
at
11:00 to 16:00
+ 3 other dates or times