Week of Events
Monday, August 17, 2026
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August 17, 2026 -Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
A wide variety of activities and experiences including goat yoga, ferret meet and great, guinea pig 'fishing', bug hunt and build, summer trail and summer fun days (11 and 25 August), along with the usual park experiences and cafe.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
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August 18, 2026 -Quiet Time at Chippenham Museum
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August 18, 2026 -Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
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August 18, 2026 -Outdoor Exploration at Bowood
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August 18, 2026 -Gnome Dressage at the REME Museum
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August 18, 2026 -Summer Holiday Activities at Chippenham Museum
Quiet Time at Chippenham Museum
The free creative activities can also be experienced in a quieter way before the museum opens with spaces limited to four accompanied children, these sessions offer an opportunity for those who may find the busy nature of drop-in sessions overwhelming to enjoy the activities in a calm, relaxed environment. Sessions run from 9-10am. Free but […]
Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
A wide variety of activities and experiences including goat yoga, ferret meet and great, guinea pig 'fishing', bug hunt and build, summer trail and summer fun days (11 and 25 August), along with the usual park experiences and cafe.
Outdoor Exploration at Bowood
With den building, fire lighting, game playing and exploring nature in the great outdoors. Sessions run 9:30am-12:30pm and 1:30-4:30pm; suitable for ages 6-10 years.
Gnome Dressage at the REME Museum
This year the REME Museum Gnomes are saddling up for a summer of dressage fun. Explore the competing teams, discover their score cards, choose your champion and place your vote in the Winner Pot. Reception staff will advise where to go, what to do and where to get your trail pack.
Summer Holiday Activities at Chippenham Museum
Get creative during school holidays with free activities inspired by the Museum's collection and exhibitions.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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August 19, 2026 -Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
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August 19, 2026 -Gnome Dressage at the REME Museum
Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
A wide variety of activities and experiences including goat yoga, ferret meet and great, guinea pig 'fishing', bug hunt and build, summer trail and summer fun days (11 and 25 August), along with the usual park experiences and cafe.
Gnome Dressage at the REME Museum
This year the REME Museum Gnomes are saddling up for a summer of dressage fun. Explore the competing teams, discover their score cards, choose your champion and place your vote in the Winner Pot. Reception staff will advise where to go, what to do and where to get your trail pack.
Thursday, August 20, 2026
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August 20, 2026 -Quiet Time at Chippenham Museum
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August 20, 2026 -Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
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August 20, 2026 -Gnome Dressage at the REME Museum
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August 20, 2026 -Summer Holiday Activities at Chippenham Museum
Quiet Time at Chippenham Museum
The free creative activities can also be experienced in a quieter way before the museum opens with spaces limited to four accompanied children, these sessions offer an opportunity for those who may find the busy nature of drop-in sessions overwhelming to enjoy the activities in a calm, relaxed environment. Sessions run from 9-10am. Free but […]
Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
A wide variety of activities and experiences including goat yoga, ferret meet and great, guinea pig 'fishing', bug hunt and build, summer trail and summer fun days (11 and 25 August), along with the usual park experiences and cafe.
Gnome Dressage at the REME Museum
This year the REME Museum Gnomes are saddling up for a summer of dressage fun. Explore the competing teams, discover their score cards, choose your champion and place your vote in the Winner Pot. Reception staff will advise where to go, what to do and where to get your trail pack.
Summer Holiday Activities at Chippenham Museum
Get creative during school holidays with free activities inspired by the Museum's collection and exhibitions.
Friday, August 21, 2026
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August 21, 2026 -Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
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August 21, 2026 -Gnome Dressage at the REME Museum
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August 21, 2026 -Outdoor Wall Climbing at Bowood
Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
A wide variety of activities and experiences including goat yoga, ferret meet and great, guinea pig 'fishing', bug hunt and build, summer trail and summer fun days (11 and 25 August), along with the usual park experiences and cafe.
Gnome Dressage at the REME Museum
This year the REME Museum Gnomes are saddling up for a summer of dressage fun. Explore the competing teams, discover their score cards, choose your champion and place your vote in the Winner Pot. Reception staff will advise where to go, what to do and where to get your trail pack.
Outdoor Wall Climbing at Bowood
Test your skills and get climbing on a portable wall with Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team. Aperfect opportunity for beginners and climbing enthusiasts to get outdoors; suitable for ages 6+ yearse.
Saturday, August 22, 2026
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August 22, 2026 -Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
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August 22, 2026 -Gnome Dressage at the REME Museum
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August 22, 2026 -Inflatables Weekend at Whitehall Garden Centre
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August 22, 2026 -Outdoor Wall Climbing at Bowood
Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
A wide variety of activities and experiences including goat yoga, ferret meet and great, guinea pig 'fishing', bug hunt and build, summer trail and summer fun days (11 and 25 August), along with the usual park experiences and cafe.
Gnome Dressage at the REME Museum
This year the REME Museum Gnomes are saddling up for a summer of dressage fun. Explore the competing teams, discover their score cards, choose your champion and place your vote in the Winner Pot. Reception staff will advise where to go, what to do and where to get your trail pack.
Inflatables Weekend at Whitehall Garden Centre
Each session is £6.99 per child payable on the day and allows each child on the inflatables as many times as they wish. The event is weather dependant and may not go ahead if it is raining, there are winds of over 24 mph or temperatures exceed 25 degrees.
Outdoor Wall Climbing at Bowood
Test your skills and get climbing on a portable wall with Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team. Aperfect opportunity for beginners and climbing enthusiasts to get outdoors; suitable for ages 6+ yearse.
Sunday, August 23, 2026
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August 23, 2026 -Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
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August 23, 2026 -Gnome Dressage at the REME Museum
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August 23, 2026 -Inflatables Weekend at Whitehall Garden Centre
Summer Events at Fairfield Animal Centre
A wide variety of activities and experiences including goat yoga, ferret meet and great, guinea pig 'fishing', bug hunt and build, summer trail and summer fun days (11 and 25 August), along with the usual park experiences and cafe.
Gnome Dressage at the REME Museum
This year the REME Museum Gnomes are saddling up for a summer of dressage fun. Explore the competing teams, discover their score cards, choose your champion and place your vote in the Winner Pot. Reception staff will advise where to go, what to do and where to get your trail pack.
Inflatables Weekend at Whitehall Garden Centre
Each session is £6.99 per child payable on the day and allows each child on the inflatables as many times as they wish. The event is weather dependant and may not go ahead if it is raining, there are winds of over 24 mph or temperatures exceed 25 degrees.
