There’s a free party at Shakespeare’s New Place this summer!
The amazing re-imagining of Shakespeare’s New Place in Stratford-upon-Avon is celebrating its second birthday and you’re invited to attend.
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Visit the grave of William Shakespeare
Visit the grave of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon to pay your respects at the final resting place of England’s greatest playwright and Stratford’s most famous son.
Find out how to visit the grave of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Visit The Play’s The Thing
Visit The Play’s The Thing in Stratford-upon-Avon to dive into the world of theatre. Run by the Royal Shakespeare Company and situated within the Swan Wing of their riverside theatre building, The Play’s The Thing is a family-friendly, hands-on attraction and well worth a visit.
What can you expect when you visit The Play’s The Thing in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Top 5 Stratford-upon-Avon May half-term events
Here are the top 5 Stratford-upon-Avon May half-term events to make the whole family happy. Boredom? What boredom?
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Antler antics at Charlecote Park
It’s drop-off time at Charlecote Park for the 200-strong herd of fallow deer.
Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace
Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon to dive into the world of a young William: the boards on which he took his first wobbly steps, the window out of which his father leaned to sell gloves, the glass etched with the names of people who came to visit over the last few hundred years.
What else can you expect when you visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Visit Mary Arden’s Farm
Mary Arden’s Farm, near Stratford-upon-Avon, is the childhood home of William Shakespeare’s mother. A working Tudor farm, Mary Arden’s Farm is a family attraction, with farm animals, birds of prey displays, special events, daily indoor and outdoor activities, and children’s playgrounds.
What can you expect when you visit Mary Arden’s Farm near Stratford-upon-Avon?
Visit the RSC Tower
Take a trip up the RSC Tower for one of the best views of Stratford-upon-Avon. From a height of 36 metres, enjoy far-reaching views of the town’s historic buildings, the River Avon, and the hills beyond.
What else can you expect of a trip up the RSC Tower in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Stratford Town Walk
Whether you are here to visit Stratford-upon-Avon for a few days or you’ve lived here for years, the Stratford Town Walk is a fascinating and fun way to spend two hours in our historic Warwickshire town.
What can you expect when you go on the Stratford Town Walk in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Visit Hall’s Croft
Hall’s Croft in Stratford-upon-Avon is the former home of William Shakespeare’s daughter Susanna and her husband, John Hall. The wealthy couple commissioned this grand home, living here for just a few years from 1613/14 before moving to New Place, after the death of Shakespeare in 1616. Today, the property is one of the finest historic homes in Stratford-upon-Avon, and the gardens are a haven of peace and beauty.
Here’s what to expect when you visit Hall’s Croft in Stratford-upon-Avon.