Sewerby Hall and Gardens Summer of Fun

The Summer of Fun will return to Sewerby Hall and Gardens this year, to keep families entertained with activities and events throughout the school holidays.

The Summer of Fun will begin on Saturday, 22 July 2023. Regular activities during the 6 weeks holidays will include:

• Rusticus Encounters : Smuggler! Exotic goods have landed at Sewerby cliffs – a local lass needs help to hide the loot and avoid the exciseman. Mondays until 28 August.
• Rusticus Woodland Creatures Theatre: Around the World in 80 Days! Meet Wild West hustlers and visit frozen landscapes, and get back to Sewerby before the wager ends. Tuesdays until 29 August
• Magic Shows in the Orangery and Face Painting (£3 per person). Wednesdays until 30 August
• Rusticus Wonderland Adventures : Meet the Mad Hatter and the Queen of Hearts, enjoy crazy croquet and a tea party in the woods. Thursdays until 31 August
• Rusticus Adventures : Creatures of the Wild Wood – meet the creatures, such as Sleepy Dormouse and Wilt Weasel. Saturdays until 2 September
• Punch and Judy Shows with Professor Dan. Sundays until 3 September

Also at various times over the Summer will be Wildcats activities and Zoo activities, including meet the keeper, meet the hoof stock, willow fruit kebabs, and orange fat balls.

Special events will include the return of the Summer Family Fun Day on Thursday, 27 July, 10.30am -3.30pm. This exciting event will be filled with action packed fun and activities, giving residents and visitors the opportunity to take part in a day of outdoor fun, adventure, sport, and learning. Families will be able to enjoy the hugely popular giant inflatables, including Free Fall, Pirate Ship, Bootcamp Challenge and Penalty Shootout. There will also be a chance for visitors to join in with multi-sports and fitness sessions from the Active Coast Team and East Riding Leisure Bridlington, test out their cycling ability, have a go at volleyball, marvel at the creativity of land art, and get involved with many more great activities including giant bubbles. Also in attendance will be the local NHS Foundation Trust, Bridlington Library, RSPB, RNLI, face painting (additional £3 per person – cash only) and more.

Yorkshire Day on 1 August – will include creative music workshops, Morris dancing, Yorkshire recipes in the kitchen, Yorkshire pudding and spoon races and flat cap flipping, and the reading of the Yorkshire Declaration.

There are car rally’s to look forward to:

• The Yorkshire Morgan Car Club event on Sunday, 6 August
• The East Yorkshire Morris Minor Owners Club rally on Sunday, 20 August
• The East Yorkshire Thoroughbred Car Club Summer Gathering on Sunday, 27 August.

Rounding off the summer will be BRICKLIVE : Animal Paradise from Saturday, 26 August until Sunday, 24 September, featuring 15 animal statues in a new wildlife kingdom around the gardens, made up of over 500,000 bricks.

For full details of all events and activities visit www.sewerbyhall.co.uk.

All activities are included in the admission price. Standard Admission charges apply.

For more information about the summer events programme, all facilities at Sewerby Hall and Gardens, opening hours and admission charges, and to buy tickets, visit the website here. Follow Sewerby on facebook here for more updates.

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