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Family games: Summer of Play

Thu 30 Jul · 14:30

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Drop by and join the family challenge. Take part in classic games like the egg-and-spoon race, parachute challenge, foam javelin throws, space hopper races, and blindfold games. Who in your family will take home the bragging rights?

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Family games: Summer of Play takes place on Thursday, 30 July 2026 at 14:30. The event runs until Monday, 31 August 2026.

Family games: Summer of Play is held at Gibside in Newcastle upon Tyne (near Rowlands Gill, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear).

Tickets for Family games: 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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