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Outdoor Theatre: Romeo and Juliet
- Date: 25th July 2026
- Location: Lydiard Park Walled Garden
- Time: 17:30
- Cost: Adult ticket (16+ years) £16; Child ticket (3 to 15 years) £13; Student ticket £13; Family ticket (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children) £50
Outdoor theatre is coming back to Lydiard Park!
Join us this summer for a magical experience in our Walled Garden as award-winning Immersion Theatre Company proudly presents an unforgettable adaptation of William Shakespeare’s iconic, Romeo and Juliet.
This powerful story of forbidden love and bitter rivalry is brought to life in a visual spectacle infused with comedy, heart-break, and danger. Moving, funny, and tragic in equal measure, this beautiful production will see Immersion continue to build on their reputation for producing Shakespeare for all, be it the seasoned theatre-goer or budding literary enthusiast.
This is Shakespeare as it’s meant to be: interactive, fun, and highly accessible!
Bring picnic blankets, rugs or low-back chairs and enjoy live theatre in the beautiful surroundings of Lydiard Park. Refreshments will be available on site. Recommended for ages 10+
Running time: Act 1: 50 minutes, Interval, Act 2: 40 minutes.
Book tickets via the Lydiard Park website
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Outdoor Theatre: The Jungle Book
- Date: 2nd August 2026
- Location: Lydiard Park Walled Garden
- Time: 15:00
- Cost: Adult ticket (16+ years) £16; Child ticket (3 to 15 years) £13; Student ticket £13; Family ticket (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children) £50
Outdoor theatre is coming back to Lydiard Park!
Join us this summer for a magical experience in our Walled Garden.
Immersion Theatre are thrilled to bring their trademark energy to their wildly entertaining musical adaptation of the Rudyard Kipling family favourite, The Jungle Book! Filled with original music, audience interaction, and a host of larger-than-life characters, you are invited to join Mowgli and his friends, Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther, on a madcap jungle adventure as they meet and attempt to outwit a slithering snake, some cheeky monkeys, and the fierce tiger, Shere Khan!
Funny, exciting and wildly entertaining, this AOOO-some musical will have you howling with laughter: It’s the perfect treat for the whole family!
Bring picnic blankets, rugs or low-back chairs and enjoy live theatre in the beautiful surroundings of Lydiard Park. Refreshments will be available on site. Recommended for ages 4+
Running time: Act 1: 45 minutes, Interval, Act 2: 40 minutes.
Book online via the Lydiard Park website
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Summer at Lydiard House Museum
- Date: 5th August 2026 - 30th August 2026
- Every week
- Location: Lydiard House Museum
- Time: 10:00 - 16:00
- Cost: Children visit for £1 each when accompanied by a full‑paying adult*. Adult admission is £6.70.
Step inside Lydiard House Museum this summer and discover over 500 years of history.
Lydiard House Museum is open Wednesday to Sunday, 10.00am to 4.00pm, from 5 August to 30 August. You can explore the Grade I listed house in the heart of Lydiard Park.
Walk through elegant State Rooms with ornate plasterwork, original furnishings, portraits and photographs that tell the story of the St John family, who lived there from Elizabethan times.
Young visitors can test their detective skills with the ‘Mystery at the Museum’ adventure. This costs £5 per family, in addition to museum admission.
You can also take part in mindful art activities every Thursday in August, costing £5 per participant:
- Thursday 6 August: Hapa Zome
- Thursday 13 August: Clay impressions
- Thursday 20 August: Sun catchers
- Thursday 27 August: Weaving with nature
Find out more about summer at Lydiard House Museum.
*Up to four children aged 3 to 15 can visit for £1 each when accompanied by a full-paying adult. The offer is valid from 5 August to 30 August 2026 and cannot be used with any other promotion.
