Summer of Play
Discover fun-filled adventures this summer by getting active, creative and curious at Cliveden’s Summer of Play zones. From 18 July – 6 September.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
From racing around obstacles to letting your imagination soar on our performance stage, play in your own way at Cliveden this summer. Whether you want to get energetic in our active play zone or slow down in our nature zone, you can explore different ways to play and get creative. There are plenty of spots to sit and have a picnic, take a stroll or go for a longer walk in the woodlands too.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Everyone is welcome
- Meeting point
If you park in the overflow by the main gate, collect your map from the Welcome team. If you park in the Walled Garden, head to the Information Centre. Directional signage will be in place.
- What to bring and wear
Cliveden is an outdoor property, so please dress appropriately for the weather.
- Accessibility
Cliveden has hard paths, with some uneven surfaces, and gentle changes in terrain. Please ask for an accessible map from the Information Centre on arrival. Part of the Summer of Play route is on the seasonal overflow which is a ten minute walk from the Walled Garden car park.
Upcoming events
Bluebells walk at Cliveden
From March - May areas of our ancient woodland come alive with a gorgeous deep blue hue. Bluebells are an essential part of our natural heritage, and a welcoming sign that spring is well under way.
Garden tours at Cliveden
Step into the quieter corners of the gardens on a relaxed, gardener led tour running throughout the season from 2 April – 24 September, every Thursday at 2pm.
'We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ at Cliveden
‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ at Cliveden, 9 May – 5 July 2026.