Summer of Play at Hatchlands Park
Summer of Play is back for 2026! Spend long summer days enjoying outdoor games and activities in the delightful grounds at Hatchlands Park.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Summer of Play is free to enjoy after normal admission and runs daily from 18 July until 6 September, 10am to 5pm. Watch out for more details coming soon.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- What to bring and wear
Summer of Play takes place outdoors, so please dress accordingly.
Upcoming events
Moomins at Hatchlands Park
Hatchlands Park invites you to take a magical wander inspired by Moominvalley this spring, with a family trail around the garden, meeting characters from the Moomin stories.
1776 - The World Turned Upside-down
This year, the United States of America celebrates its 250th birthday. On 4 July 1776, 13 British colonies formally declared their independence from British rule.
Father's Day at Hatchlands Park
Treat your dad to a day out at Hatchlands Park on Father's Day.
Outdoor theatre: Illyria present The Pirates of Penzance at Hatchlands Park
Illyria theatre returns to Hatchlands to perform one of Gilbert and Sullivan's most beloved comic operas. With its razor sharp satire and glittering wit, it remains as fresh as if it had been written today.