Summer of Play in Comer Woods
For festival feels, fresh air and family fun, follow us into the woods this summer. Find games galore, sports activities, music and more in Heath Meadow. There are endless ways to play for all ages, all summer long.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
The festival is in the woods this summer! Get creative in nature and spend time together in the great outdoors.
With different play areas to discover, and a growing calendar of facilitated workshops, bring along the whole family for a summer filled with fun in the woods. Hire a bike and explore the woodland at your own pace, get active at dance and sports sessions or play your way on the straw bales in the meadow.
There's an exciting line-up of nature-inspired activities in store, so keep checking our events page to see what's on.
It's free to take part. Small charges apply for some facilitated workshops and bike hire. Parking is free for National Trust members or £9 per day per car. The play area and facilities are a short walk from the car park in Comer Woods.
Times
The basics
- Accessibility
Please see full accessibility information about the Woods and the Café on our Visitor Information page.
- Meeting point
The play area and visitor facilities are in Heath Meadow which is a short walk from the car park in Comer Woods.
- Suitability for children
Suitable for the whole family, from toddlers to teens.
- What to bring and wear
Wear comfortable clothes suitable for the weather.
- Other
It’s free to take part. A small charge may apply for facilitated workshops. Parking is free for National Trust members or £9 per car per day.
Upcoming events
Get sporty - Summer of Play in Comer Woods
Have a go at a choice of sports activities with dedicated coaches.
Bike hire - Summer of Play in Comer Woods
Telford Bike Hub are running bike hire in Comer Woods during Summer of Play. Bikes available Friday - Monday from Friday 24 July.
Bugs and Beyond! - Summer of Play in Comer Woods
Get ready to explore the hidden world of the tiny creatures that call Comer Woods home.
🚶♀️ Wellbeing Walks in Comer Woods
FREE EVENT - Join us every other Tuesday, and second Sunday of the month. Experience the peace and tranquillity of the trees and have a chat with new friends, there is plenty of inspiration for conversation.