Summer of Play at Avebury
Join us at Avebury for a fun summer of play. Families can take part in a lots of free activities to keep them entertained all summer long.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
This summer at Avebury, there will be lots of free activities for families to get involved in. Pick up your free summer map at visitor reception to learn more and discover a wide range of different playful experiences awaiting you! Create a story in the Avebury Puppet Theatre, get crafty on the barn craft table, relax in the Church Garden on deck chairs and picnic blankets, or challenge a friend to a traditional lawn game. You can also have a go at free trails across the site and museum. More details to come, keep checking the website for further information!
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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
Wear suitable clothing for an adventure!
Upcoming events
Museum trail: spot the cow
Visit the Alexander Keiller Museum to learn more about Avebury, and try becoming a museum detective on a free trail.
Avebury Adventures: exploring Avebury through locative games
Take part in an exciting new gaming experience. Locative games use mixed-reality (elements in the digital and real world) to help you see familiar places in a whole new way. Download and play unique new games to discover more about Avebury.
Summer of play: build your own obstacle course
Challenge yourself to build and complete a nature obstacle course. What can you create? See how fast you can jump, wobble, and weave!
Fairytale family theatre
Special guests Tall Tales will be singing and performing some favourite classic tales for free outside the Dovecote on Friday 8 August.