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Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sun & BH Mon from 29th July to 31st Aug.
Are you looking for the perfect Summer holiday activity? The Sledmere Play Barn is here and we can’t wait to welcome you!
Designed for children aged 2 to 8 years, the Sledmere Play Barn offers 90 minutes of imaginative indoor fun, with three sessions available each day throughout the Summer.
Based in the Barn at Sledmere, little ones can safely explore, create and play their way through a variety of exciting activities designed to encourage sensory play, roleplay and imaginative ideas and adventures.
Inside the Barn you’ll find: Sand, Duplo and Train Tables, a Tractor and Bale course, Roleplay areas, a Library corner, Colouring Table plus many more fun games and activities.
The Coach House Café and Sledmere Farm Shop will be open serving delicious food and refreshments. Anything purchased from either can be enjoyed inside the Play Barn.
Parental supervision is required at all times and we have a buggy park available.
Whether you’re escaping the heat or avoiding a rainy day, the Sledmere Play Barn is the perfect place for little imaginations to run wild this Summer!
Sessions: 9.30am - 11am, 11.30am - 1pm, and 2pm - 3.30pm.
Sledmere House and Gardens Opening Hours
Opening Times 2026
Farm Shop, Café & Adventure Playground
Free to enter – no admission needed
Open daily
8.30am – 5pm
(Wed 22nd April – Wed 23rd December)
Parkland & Gardens
Open Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun
10am – 5pm
(Wed 22nd April – Sun 27th September)
Open Bank Holiday Mondays
Sledmere House (Guided Tours)
Selected dates, mid-March – late September
Tours at 11.30am & 1.45pm
Advance booking recommended via our website
Coach House Café
Open Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun
10am – 4pm (takeaway only 3- 4pm)
Open Bank Holiday Mondays
Occasionally, weddings take place at the House, meaning the immediate area around it is closed.
The Farm Shop, Café, Farm, Gardens and Adventure Playground remain open as usual.
