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Free activities every day at Gibside: Summer of Play 

A Summer of adventure is waiting at Gibside! Let imaginations soar, feet run wild, and creativity come to life at the Play Paradise.

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on
26 Jul to 2 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 38 other dates or times
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Family challenge: Gibside Summer of Play 

Get ready for family fun (and rivalry) with classic school games.

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on
26 Jul to 31 Aug 2025
at
13:30 to 15:30
+ 11 other dates or times
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Parachute play: Gibside Summer of Play 

Get nostalgic with classic parachute games for families at Gibside.

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on
27 Jul to 31 Aug 2025
at
11:30 to 12:30
+ 15 other dates or times
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History talk - an introduction to the history of Gibside 

Get a taste for the history of Gibside with a Guided Walk volunteer.

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on
28 Jul to 22 Sep 2025
at
10:30 to 11:00
+ 23 other dates or times
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Family games with Smile Through Sport: Gibside Summer of Play 

Come along this summer holidays for outdoor sports and active games for families with SEND.

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on
28 Jul to 18 Aug 2025
at
10:30 to 12:30
+ 3 other dates or times
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History walk - the story of Gibside 

Dive into the history of Gibside and take a walk with a Guided Walk volunteer around the 18th century landscape garden.

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on
28 Jul to 22 Sep 2025
at
13:00 to 14:30
+ 12 other dates or times
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Outdoor games for adults with Smile Through Sport: Gibside Summer of Play 

Try outdoor sports and active games for adults with disabilities.

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on
28 Jul to 18 Aug 2025
at
13:00 to 14:30
+ 3 other dates or times
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Wild wonders & seasonal discoveries: a nature walk with a Gibside ranger 

Step into the wild with Gibside ranger Nick, and uncover the secrets of seasonal nature and conservation on this immersive guided walk.

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on
29 Jul 2025
at
10:30 to 13:00
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Living history with The Time Bandits: Gibside Summer of Play 

Step back in time and meet the Georgians! Watch history come to life with the Time Bandits.

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on
29 Jul 2025
at
10:30 to 13:00
+ 1 other date or time
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Axe throwing with BOutdoors: Gibside Summer of Play 

Channel your inner warrior with family-friendly axe throwing. Ready to test your aim? Step up, take a deep breath, and hurl your axe!

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on
29 Jul to 19 Aug 2025
at
11:00 to 11:30
+ 11 other dates or times
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Tuesday health walk at Gibside 

A gentle guided stroll at Gibside.

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on
29 Jul to 30 Dec 2025
at
11:00 to 12:00
+ 22 other dates or times
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Wednesday health walk at Gibside 

Explore Gibside on a free guided walk.

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on
30 Jul to 31 Dec 2025
at
11:00 to 12:30
+ 22 other dates or times
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Soft archery: Gibside Summer of Play 

Strike the bullseye with the sucker to earn points. Are you the next Robin Hood?

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on
30 Jul to 27 Aug 2025
at
13:00 to 15:30
+ 4 other dates or times
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Nature crafts: Gibside Summer of Play 

Get creative with nature-inspired crafts

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on
31 Jul to 28 Aug 2025
at
11:00 to 12:00
+ 9 other dates or times
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Hidden Gibside, a guided walk 

Discover the farthest reaches of George Bowes’ landscape garden on a guided walk around Gibside.

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on
6 Aug to 1 Nov 2025
at
10:30 to 15:00
+ 2 other dates or times
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Bird ringing: Gibside Summer of Play 

Time for a feathered Adventure!

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on
14 Aug to 20 Aug 2025
at
10:00 to 15:00
+ 1 other date or time
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Family yoga with Kalma Life: Gibside Summer of Play 

Yoga with a twist! Dance, pretend and stretch with an imaginative yoga class.

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on
26 Aug 2025
at
11:30 to 12:15
+ 1 other date or time
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Moth night at Gibside 

Meet some of our nocturnal wildlife.

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on
5 Sep 2025
at
21:30 to 23:45
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Guided tour with Gibside's Head Gardener 

Get an in-depth insight into gardening at Gibside with the Head Gardener.

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on
25 Sep to 20 Nov 2025
at
11:30 to 12:30
+ 2 other dates or times