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Kwik Cricket on Wednesdays in the Summer Holidays

Practise your skills this summer with our Kwik Cricket sessions on Sheffield Park and Garden's famous and historic cricket pitch every Wednesday during the holidays.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

This is a great chance to get your under-12s active and enjoying themselves.

Normal garden admission applies but there is no need to book your cricket session in advance - just turn up and play as long as you like.

Please note, the sessions last from 10:30 to 13:00 in the morning. The morning sessions have National Trust available for guidance on how to play Kwik Cricket. From the afternoon, the sessions are self-led from 14:00 to 16:00. This is great chance to play as a family!

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Accessibility

The cricket pitch is not on an accessible path. Please do reach out if you have any accessibility concerns.

Meeting point

From Visitor Reception, make your way to the cricket pitch. Please ask for a map at Visitor Reception.

Suitability for children

Aimed at children and families.

What to bring and wear

Please dress appropriately for the weather. Kwik Cricket supplies will be provided but you may bring your own equipment if you like.

Contact info

Sheffield Park and Garden

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at 10:00 to 12:30

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at 08:00 to 12:30