Primary Times - the definitive what’s on and where to go family guide of activities and events for children of primary school age. Things to do with your kids during the school holidays including arts and craft activities, music and theatre for children, parties, competitions, days out, and family attractions along with term time drama schools, dance classes, after school clubs and sports activities. Things to do at a place near you!
What's on at Claremont Landscape Garden
14th June-31st August 2025
Sculpture Exhibition – family trail: Sat 14 Jun – Mon 14 Jul
Come and explore the artworks on display at Claremont from members of the Surrey Sculpture Society and try our animal themed spotter trail for little explorers. Look for the signs around the lake and see if you can solve our puzzles to work out what animals are hiding amongst the sculpture collection. Free with normal admission.
Make a Clay Bird Workshop, Sat 5 July
Join Surrey Sculpture Society member, Karen Pearson, and spend a lovely afternoon at Claremont in a workshop to create a lovely clay bird. During the session, she'll guide you in creating your own charming sculpture which will then be bisque fired and ready to collect a few weeks later. Suitable for child from 5 years, it's a great way to spend time with family and friends. Tickets £16/adult, £10/child (5-16years) Clay Bird Making Workshops | National Trust
Claremont Live! Summer Outdoor Theatre – The Tale of Jemima Puddleduck: Sun 6 Jul
Quantum Theatre are bringing their new adaptation of the much-loved Beatrix Potter Tale, The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck, to Claremont. Packed full of songs, action and drama, with a score by Gideon Escott, Michael Whitmore’s adaptation is guaranteed to delight and enthral all ages. Tickets £18/adult, £12/child (3-18years) Claremont Live: Jemima Puddleduck | National Trust
Claremont Live! Summer Outdoor Theatre – The Wind in the Willows: Fri 25 Jul
Multiple award-winning Illyria celebrates Kenneth Grahame’s timeless tale of friendship, laughter, the longing for home, and the lure of adventure. Come and join Mole, Ratty, Badger and Mr Toad on the lawn at Claremont for summer outdoor theatre all the family will enjoy. Tickets £18/adult, £12/child
(3-18years). Claremont Live: The Wind in the Willows | National Trust
Moomins: Sat 26 Jul - Sun 31 August
Claremont Landscape Gardens invites you to take a magical wander inspired by Moominvalley this spring, with a family trail around the garden, meeting characters from the Moomin stories. Delve into discovering the Moomin family and their friends, living an adventurous life in the idyllic and peaceful Moominvalley in harmony with nature. The event is presented by the award-winning creator of interactive theatrical events, Bakehouse Factory.