Early Summer What’s on at local National Trust Properties
Coleton Fishacre, Kingswear 29 July – Cook on a Campfire. Budding explorers can come along to roast marshmallows and pick up some handy bush craft tips. 2 – 4pm. Child £3. 31 July – Jazz Age Lawn party. Sip cocktails on the bowling lawn as the jazz band perform from the Loggia, and soak up the beautiful surroundings of the D’Oyly Carte’s 1920s summer home on this special evening of elegance and music. 7.30pm – 10pm. Tickets £20. Booking Essential. 1 August – Outdoor Theatre: The Secret Garden. Chapterhouse Theatre presents their take on this classic children’s story. Coleton Fishacre’s majestic gardens are a fitting spot for this adaption of the magical tale. Booking Essential. 6.30 – 9pm. Adults £14, Child £10. 5 August – Snail Racing. Races being held throughout the afternoon for children to try their luck at this classic garden game. 2 – 4pm. Child £3. . (one of ‘50 things to do before you’re11¾’)
Contact: 01803 842382 or
coletonfishacre@nationaltrust.org.uk Open 10.30am – 5pm every day.
Greenway, Galmpton July 31 – Dine by the Dart at Greenway. Enjoy a celebration of local produce and fine dining in Agatha Christie’s beloved holiday home by the River Dart. 6pm – 9pm. Tickets £32.50. Booking Essential. August 5 – Outdoor Theatre The Wind in the Willows. Enjoy the escapades of the reckless Toad and his long-suffering friends Ratty, Mole and Badger, as they are brought to life in the magical riverside setting of Greenway.
Suitable from age 4+. Booking Essential. 6.30pm – 9pm. Contact: 01803 842382 or
greenway@nationaltrust.org.uk Open 10.30am – 5pm every day.
Overbeck’s, Salcombe All through the summer you will be able to enjoy our exhibition highlighting the story of the creation of this extraordinary garden - from Eric Hopkins, the first owner who laid out the garden, then by the Verekers, Otto Overbeck & National Trust taking us to the present day. Exotic,rare plants in a stunning clifftop location - not to be missed.
Contact: 01548 842893 or
overbecks@nationaltrust.org.uk Open 11am – 5pm every day.
Bradley Manor, Newton Abbot 29 July - Outdoor Theatre – Twelth Night Back by popular demand, the Lord Chamberlain’s Men will be bringing their traditional, all-male cast performance of Twelfth Night to the grounds of Bradley in Newton Abbot. Booking Essential. 6.30 – 9.30pm. Adult £15, Child £10. Contact: 01803 842382 or
Bradley@nationaltrust.org.uk Open 11am – 5pm
© the Lord Chamberlain’s Men
The Big Beach Picnic Saturday 4 July, 12-3pm, Paignton Green
This year is all about celebrating the South West Coast and on Saturday 4 July we’re inviting everyone to head to the coast for the Big Beach Picnic to celebrate what makes British beaches special. Come and get involved with some ‘50 things to do before you’re11¾’, including jumping through waves and making wild art, as well as sand castle competitions, face painting and beach games; all you need to do is rock up! Bring your sandwiches and spades, get together and have fun. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can have a go at surfing, orienteering or geocaching and discover some crazy creatures in a rock pool. It’s a great day out for all the family to enjoy and a chance to discover more about the 775 miles of coastline we look after and our role in protecting the coast. Take a picture of your seaside adventure and share it with us online, showing why you #lovethecoast.
See
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