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Summer of Play at The Weir Garden

Join us for a jam-packed summer that's chock-full of ways to play.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

A Summer of Play awaits at The Weir Garden. Follow the winding paths through the riverside garden and discover the natural play area and riverside meadow, with plenty of room for picnics and perfect spots for a game of hide and seek. There is even more to explore in the walled garden, where you’ll find plenty of space for a variety of lawn games.

Summer of Play activities are free to take part in (normal admission applies).

Summer of Play is sponsored by Starling Bank and supported by Sport England.

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The Weir Garden

Upcoming events

National Lottery Open Week at The Weir Garden 

As a thank you to National Lottery players for supporting our conservation work, we're offering free entry during National Lottery Open Week. Bring your lottery ticket or scratch card and explore The Weir Garden for free.

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on
7 Mar to 14 Mar 2026
at 10:30 to 17:00+ 7 other dates or times

Spring weekend craft 

Create handmade flowers to take home

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on
21 Mar to 22 Mar 2026
at 11:00 to 15:00+ 1 other date or time

Easter trail at The Weir Garden 

Ready for a springtime quest? Join our Easter Garden Trail and discover blooming clues, active challenges, and a sprinkle of Easter magic.

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28 Mar to 12 Apr 2026
at 10:30 to 16:30+ 15 other dates or times