Summer of Fun
Family fun throughout the school summer holidays at Sewerby Hall & Gardens!
Our 2026 Summer of Fun event has now ended.
This page shows everything that happened during the event.
We’re already planning our next school holiday fun! Check back soon for what’s coming for 2027.
Summer holiday fun for everyone
Also available over the school holidays:
- Enjoy our afternoons of animal feeding times - Lemurs 2pm, Coatis 2.15pm, Penguins 3pm, and the Hoof Stock 3.15pm
- Meet the Hoof Stock and other zoo activities
- Orangery concerts hosting a wide variety of musical specialities and artists
- Enjoy lunch, drinks and a selection of cakes at the café
- Land Train rides to Bridlington town and back*
Don't miss East Yorkshire Thoroughbred car club’s summer gathering 5 July, Yorkshire Morgan Car Club 9 August and Morris Minor owners club rally 16 August. Also, ICONIC BRICKS touring exhibition Extinction! From 14 August!
Pre-book in advance to save. Two day and family tickets available. Find out more by visiting our prices and passes page.
- Additional charges apply.
What's on in summer?
Search on this page to discover family friendly and children's activities taking place throughout the school summer holidays. Or go to the What's On page to browse all of our events.
- big_garden_birdwatch_rspb_winter
- costumed_volunteer_interpretation_summer
- costumed_volunteer_interpretation_winter
- elise_s_sledmere_summer
- elise_s_sledmere_winter
- exhibition_amy_johnson_winter
- exhibition_amy_johnson_summer
- exhibition_in_service_winter
- exhibition_in_service_summer
- exhibition_travellers_and_settlers_a_history_of_ethnic_diversity_migration_and_settlement_in_the_east_riding_of_yorkshire_summer
- exhibition_travellers_and_settlers_a_history_of_ethnic_diversity_migration_and_settlement_in_the_east_riding_of_yorkshire_winter
- exhibition_treasure_hidden_hoards_and_fabulous_finds_winter
- exhibition_treasure_hidden_hoards_and_fabulous_finds_summer
- halloween_spooky_magic_shows_and_face_painting_winter
- halloween_spooky_magic_shows_and_face_painting_summer
- halloween_spooky_gardens_winter
- halloween_spooky_gardens_summer
- love_exploring_halloween_dance_trail_winter
- love_exploring_halloween_dance_trail_summer
- orangery_concert_a_cappella_winter
- orangery_concert_a_cappella_summer
- orangery_concert_ben_couper_summer
- orangery_concert_ben_couper_winter
- orangery_concert_black_dog_folk_winter
- orangery_concert_black_dog_folk_summer
- orangery_concert_bridlington_excelsior_band_winter
- orangery_concert_bridlington_excelsior_band_summer
- orangery_concert_buckrose_concert_band_summer
- orangery_concert_buckrose_concert_band_winter
- orangery_concert_east_riding_of_yorkshire_brass_band_summer
- orangery_concert_east_riding_of_yorkshire_brass_band_winter
- orangery_concert_elizabeth_charlesworth_and_jonathan_bickley_winter
- orangery_concert_elizabeth_charlesworth_and_jonathan_bickley_summer
- orangery_concert_geoff_yerrell_summer
- orangery_concert_opera17_winter
- orangery_concert_peter_bull_medieval_music_winter
- orangery_concert_peter_hallsworth_winter
- orangery_concert_peter_hallsworth_summer
- orangery_concert_ray_s_voices_summer
- orangery_concert_ray_s_voices_winter
- orangery_concert_robert_markham_winter
- orangery_concert_robert_markham_summer
- orangery_concert_the_assembly_line_winter
- orangery_concert_the_assembly_line_summer
- orangery_concert_the_middle_8_singers_winter
- orangery_concert_the_middle_8_singers_summer
- orangery_concert_ukulele_sensation_winter
- orangery_concert_ukulele_sensation_summer
- orangery_concert_victoria_wright_summer
- orangery_concert_victoria_wright_winter
- parkrun_winter
- sewerby_squirrels_amy_johnson_themed_craft_winter
- sewerby_squirrels_amy_johnson_themed_craft_summer
- sewerby_squirrels_beach_explorers_winter
- sewerby_squirrels_beach_explorers_summer
- sewerby_squirrels_edwardian_cleaning_winter
- sewerby_squirrels_edwardian_cleaning_summer
- sewerby_squirrels_edwardian_kitchen_winter
- sewerby_squirrels_edwardian_kitchen_summer
- sewerby_squirrels_edwardian_tea_party_winter
- sewerby_squirrels_edwardian_tea_party_summer
- sewerby_squirrels_garden_explorers_winter
- sewerby_squirrels_garden_explorers_summer
- sewerby_squirrels_garden_themed_craft_winter
- sewerby_squirrels_garden_themed_craft_summer
- sewerby_squirrels_history_explorers_winter
- sewerby_squirrels_history_explorers_summer
- sewerby_squirrels_sea_themed_craft_winter
- sewerby_squirrels_sea_themed_craft_summer
- underwear_autumn_at_sewerby_hall_discover_history_s_hidden_layers_summer
- underwear_autumn_at_sewerby_hall_discover_history_s_hidden_layers_winter
- vintage_afternoon_tea_winter
- walking_for_health_1_hour_walk_winter
- walking_for_health_2_hour_walk_winter
- zoo_activity_meet_the_hoof_stock_winter
- zoo_activity_meet_the_hoof_stock_summer
- zoo_activity_orange_fat_balls_summer
- zoo_activity_orange_fat_balls_winter
- 5_things_to_discover
- art_in_the_park_self_led_activity
- bella_the_boat_and_flamborough_lighthouse_soft_play
- brass_rubbings
- bridmas_day_mr_bubbles_christmas_magic_show_giant_bubble_display_and_face_painting
- bridmas_day_rusticus_encounter_snowflakes
- bugs_and_books_for_under_5s
- children_s_playground
- christmas_pantomime_trail
- coco_the_bunny_puppet_show
- country_house_christmas_wreath_making_workshop
- country_house_easter_baskets_workshop
- create_your_own_natural_masterpiece_self_led_activity
- crown_green_bowls_bridlington_bay_bowling_club
- east_yorkshire_morris_minor_owners_club_rally
- east_yorkshire_thoroughbred_car_club_historic_and_classical_vehicle_gathering_spring
- east_yorkshire_thoroughbred_car_club_summer_gathering
- easter_magic_and_face_painting
- ecology_at_the_beach_with_the_deep
- edwardian_country_house_christmas
- especially_4_u_yorkshire_day_makers_fair
- exhibition_inspiration_for_murder_the_golden_age_of_the_country_house_murder_mystery
- exhibition_puss_in_boots_and_the_history_of_pantomime
- exhibition_plants_trees_and_the_country_house_the_three_gardeners_of_sewerby
- exhibition_the_snowman_international_icon_of_winter
- family_fun_day
- feeding_times_coatis_2_15pm
- feeding_times_hoof_stock_3_15pm
- feeding_times_lemurs_2pm
- feeding_times_penguins_3pm
- garden_explorer_packs
- geocaching_walk_trail
- halloween_crafts
- halloween_trail
- hobby_horse_and_hounds_fun_day
- iconic_bricks_extinction
- iconic_bricks_pirates
- love_exploring_self_guided_games_and_trails
- magic_shows_and_face_painting
- magic_shows_giant_bubble_display_and_face_painting
- medieval_jousting
- medieval_re_enactment_weekend
- midsummer_dreaming_concert
- nature_detectives
- orangery_concert_3_piece_suite
- orangery_concert_ad_hoc_singers
- orangery_concert_brent_read
- orangery_concert_bridbeat_charity_singers
- orangery_concert_catherine_leonard
- orangery_concert_cherie_lawrence
- orangery_concert_coastal_voices
- orangery_concert_dave_pearson
- orangery_concert_doncaster_wheatsheaf_singers
- orangery_concert_driffield_cadenza_singers
- orangery_concert_driffield_ukulele_band
- orangery_concert_east_coast_churches_and_community_singers
- orangery_concert_generation_groove
- orangery_concert_geoff_taylor
- orangery_concert_george_england
- orangery_concert_hornsea_choir
- orangery_concert_hornsea_ukulele_group
- orangery_concert_humber_wind_band
- orangery_concert_hunmanby_silver_band
- orangery_concert_jacqueline_milnes
- orangery_concert_jenny_bray
- orangery_concert_jolly_roger_ukulele
- orangery_concert_penistone_community_wind_band
- orangery_concert_peter_bull
- orangery_concert_peter_bull_tudor_music
- orangery_concert_petrichora
- orangery_concert_riverside_brass
- orangery_concert_sarah_small
- orangery_concert_sax_forte
- orangery_concert_scarborough_c_frets
- orangery_concert_simeon_walker
- orangery_concert_simply_brass
- orangery_concert_sing_wassail
- orangery_concert_stape_silver_band
- orangery_concert_staxton_singers
- orangery_concert_susan_collier
- orangery_concert_swanland_u3a_choir
- orangery_concert_swinton_and_district_excelsior_band
- orangery_concert_the_blow_ins
- orangery_concert_the_headlanders
- orangery_concert_the_nocturnal_flowers
- orangery_concert_the_nocturnal_flowers_plus_special_guest
- orangery_concert_ukes_of_hazard
- orangery_concert_west_yorkshire_brass_band
- orienteering
- our_pop_up_world_war_two_exhibition
- photography_basics_the_complete_beginners_workshop
- pirate_party
- pirate_trail
- rusticus_adventure_grimms_tales
- rusticus_adventure_heroes_villains
- rusticus_adventure_sea_spells
- rusticus_adventure_trick_or_treat
- rusticus_ghost_hunting_adventure
- rusticus_wizarding_adventure
- rusticus_woodland_creatures_theatre_the_three_musketeers
- rusticus_woodland_creatures_theatre_dr_doolittle
- rusticus_carnival_time
- rusticus_theatre_knights_of_the_round_table
- rusticus_mystery_of_smuggler_s_cove
- sewerby_explorers
- sewerby_explorers_archery_soft_archery_crossbows_and_multi_sports
- sewerby_explorers_team_building_and_multi_sports
- sewerby_hall_servant_trail
- sewerby_squirrels_christmas_story
- sewerby_squirrels_easter_story
- sewerby_squirrels_holiday_story
- story_and_craft_session_in_sewerby_zoo
- story_and_craft_session_in_the_orangery
- the_women_of_sewerby_hall
- the_women_of_sewerby_hall_artist_talk_with_judy_dibiase
- the_women_of_sewerby_hall_the_edwardian_period
- train_time_stay_and_play
- volunteer_guided_tours
- what_was_here_guided_walk
- wildcats_beside_the_seaside
- wildcats_cartoon_characters
- wildcats_haunted_house
- wildcats_hobby_horse
- wildcats_holidays
- wildcats_land_ahoy
- wildcats_pebble_and_pinecone_critters
- wildcats_spring
- wildcats_stick_worlds
- wildcats_treasure_island
- wildcats_yorkshire_day_celebrations
- wildlife_photographer_experience_with_steve_race_award_winning_photographer
- wildlife_story_and_craft_session
- winter_woodland
- woodland_activity_area
- yorkshire_day
- yorkshire_ev_club_meet
- yorkshire_morgan_car_club
- zoo_activity_willow_fruit_kebabs
- zoo_activity_fat_ball_bird_feeders
- rusticus_adventure_search_for_the_golden_fleece
- rusticus_adventure_the_great_flying_caper
- rusticus_adventure_curious_creatures
- rusticus_adventure_journey_into_the_undergrowth
- rusticus_woodland_creatures_theatre_the_sword_in_the_stone
- rusticus_woodland_creatures_theatre_the_lost_world
- wildcats_spring_wreaths
- wildcats_favourite_things
- wildcats_things_that_fly
- wildcats_inventions
- wildcats_wildcats_adventures
- wildcats_extinction
- wildcats_wild_paint
- wildcats_all_things_sewerby
- wildcats_landscape_exploration
- wildcats_safari
- wildcats_block_monsters
- wildcats_deep_dark_woods
- the_rusticus_wizards_gathering_spell_casting
- the_rusticus_wizards_gathering_wand_combat
- the_rusticus_wizards_gathering_broomstick_flying
- paint_your_date_or_your_mate_this_valentines
- orangery_concert_parlami_damore_with_elizabeth_charlesworth_soprano_david_brothers_tenor_jonathan_bickley_piano
- easter_trail
- orangery_concert_geoff_yerrell_winter
- activity_book
- animal_selfie_trail
- orangery_concert_3_rabbits_ina_raincoat
- fairytales_at_christmas
- sewerby_hall_festive_market
- bravo_mrs_bennet
You can download our Summer of Fun poster (PDF 58mb) to display at home so you don't miss your favourite events. Always check the website for updates and full information.
Planning your visit
Getting here
For information on how to find Sewerby Hall and parking, please visit the getting here page. Everyone is welcome at Sewerby Hall and Gardens, to ensure you and your loved ones are as prepared and comfortable as possible throughout your visit, we have all our accessibility information online.
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Tickets
You can get a discount for family tickets (two adults, two children) and for buying in advance online. Children under 3 go free with a paying adult.
Buy a day pass Get an annual pass
Tickets are valid only for the date on your ticket, no transfers or refunds. All tickets say 9.30am entry, however, you can arrive at any time on the day during opening hours. Please note, there are last entry times for the House and Zoo, and last hot food ordering times for the café.
If you have opted for printed tickets (care of box office) these will be available to collect from Bridlington Spa box office.
If you opted to receive eTickets, you can find it in your email inbox sent from Bridlington Spa box office. You will need to show the ticket on arrival on your device or printed out.
Events listed in the school holiday what's on pages are included on the Sewerby Hall Annual Pass, Great Houses or HHA passes unless otherwise indicated.
Your feedback is important to us
Thank you for joining us during the school holidays. We'd love to hear about your experience! Your feedback will help us plan and improve future events. Please send us a message on our contact us page.