The National Trust is hosting a Summer of Play for families during the school holidays.
Here is a round-up of what to expect at the sites across Norfolk.
Blickling Estate
When: July 20 until September 3, 10am to 4.30pm
Where: Blickling Estate, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6NF
Games such as chess, backgammon and mahjong will be on display inside the hall.
Outside, people can try their hand at badminton, croquet or giant Jenga or dress up and perform on the parade stage.
The Living History team will bring stories from Blickling's past to life in shows on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Balance bikes, archery, craft activities and storytelling sessions will also be available at selected times and parents can check the website for more information.
Horsey Windpump
When: July 20 until September, 10am to 4pm
Where: Horsey Windpump, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 4EE
Badminton matches, hula-hoop competitions, egg and spoon races and giant Jenga games will be held at the Horsey Windpump.
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There is also plenty of wildlife to look out for along the Norfolk Broads - and if guests are lucky, they might even spot a swallowtail butterfly.
Morston Quay
When: July 20 until September 3, 10am to 4pm
Where: Morston Quay, Quay Lane, Morston, Norfolk, NR25 7BH
At Morston Quay, play throwing games, giant Jenga, hopscotch and noughts and crosses before having a go on the balancing beams and making some music with woodland instruments.
On July 24 and August 21 between 9.30am and 11.30am there will also be a chance to meet the ranger and learn more about the area's wildlife.
Oxburgh Estate
When: July 20 until September 3, 10am to 4.30pm
Where: Oxburgh Estate, Oxborough, near Swaffham, Norfolk, PE33 9PS
Kick croquet, sports day races, traditional lawn games, badminton, an obstacle course and a 'hook a swan' game can be found at Oxburgh.
Picnic blankets will be available to borrow so families can enjoy a spot of lunch in the great outdoors.
Sheringham Park
When: July 20 until September 3, 10am to 4.30pm
Where: Upper Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8TL
A range of sports-inspired games and challenges will be held at Sheringham Park, from sack races to swing ball.
Guided soft archery sessions take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 10am and 3pm.
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