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Join in with the Summer of Play

Mon 24 Aug · 10:00

Castle Drogo

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From the 1920's to the present day, the gardens will be filled with nostalgia with toys and games through the decades. It's guaranteed to be perfect for parents and kids alike. Alternatively, head to the Orchard for nature and sensory play. Explore the beautiful wildflower meadow with your little ones, spot wildlife or simply have a picnic and enjoy the views.

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Join in with the Summer of Play takes place on Monday, 24 August 2026 at 10:00. The event runs until Friday, 4 September 2026.

Join in with the Summer of Play is held at Castle Drogo in Exeter (National Trust, Castle Drogo, Drewsteignton, near Exeter, Devon).

Tickets for Join in with the Summer of Play can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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Join in with the Summer of Play

📅 Monday, 24 August 2026 – Friday, 4 September 2026🕖 10:00📍 Castle Drogo

About This Event

From the 1920's to the present day, the gardens will be filled with nostalgia with toys and games through the decades. It's guaranteed to be perfect for parents and kids alike.

Alternatively, head to the Orchard for nature and sensory play. Explore the beautiful wildflower meadow with your little ones, spot wildlife or simply have a picnic and enjoy the views.

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Castle Drogo

National Trust, Castle Drogo, Drewsteignton, near Exeter, Devon

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❓ Frequently asked questions

When is Join in with the Summer of Play?

Join in with the Summer of Play takes place on Monday, 24 August 2026 at 10:00. The event runs until Friday, 4 September 2026.

Where is Join in with the Summer of Play taking place?

Join in with the Summer of Play is held at Castle Drogo in Exeter (National Trust, Castle Drogo, Drewsteignton, near Exeter, Devon).

How do I get tickets for Join in with the Summer of Play?

Tickets for Join in with the Summer of Play can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.