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 4.30pm. Plenty of fun activities and games to fill long summer days.
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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
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.
Nature Walk with the Hatchlands Park ranger team
Discover the butterflies, dragonflies, wildflowers, creatures and natural features that call Hatchlands Park home in a nature walk led by the ranger team on Saturday 12 September at 2pm.
Guided Heritage Archaeology Walks at Hatchlands Park
Join a Heritage Archaeology expert volunteer for a guided walk exploring the estate and garden at Hatchlands Park on Monday 14 September and Tuesday 15 September at 11am.
Heritage Open Day at Hatchlands Park
Join us as we open the doors for free on Sunday 20 September as part of Heritage Open Days. 10am-5pm.