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Back with a bang and bigger than ever, Summer of Play returns to Bodiam Castle for a season filled with fun and adventure.
Enjoy medieval-inspired games like castle building, hobby horse racing, and quoits, master circus skills, or join our Knight and Viking School led by professional performers. Best of all, it's all included with normal admission.
Summer of Play offers fun for all ages, with most games and activities ideal for families with children aged 5 to 11. Some activities, such as soft-play archery, are better suited for children aged 8 to 15.
Dates: Saturday 19 July to Wednesday 3 September
Times: 10am-4pm
Price: Free, normal admission applies
Summer of Play is sponsored by Starling Bank.
Season (19 July 2025 - 3 Sept 2025) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
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