Manx National Heritage invite you to our annual family day out “Little Peoples’ Picnic and Shindig” – Rushen Abbey comes alive 25th August from 11am to 3pm.
Join in with the dance group Perree Bane and play along with Active Souls. Upcycle driftwood with Beach Buddies and relax in the storytelling corner with IOM Family Library. Explore the site looking for clues and join our craft table.
Bring a picnic, sunscreen and plenty of energy!
Getting to the event
Address: Mill Road, Ballasalla, IM9 3DB
Phone: +44 1624 823048
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Transport: Buses services 1, 1A, 1H, 2, 2A, 11, 11A, 12, 12A to Ballasalla. Isle of Man Steam Railway Ballasalla Stop
Free car parking available.
Wet weather arrangements
In the event of inclement weather, the event will be adapted for indoors. Fingers crossed for sunshine!
Accessibility
Manx National Heritage recognises that historic properties can present difficulties for people with disabilities. Download our Access Guide for Rushen Abbey here.
More ways to support us
Shop at Rushen Abbey. 100% of the profits from your purchase help support our charity’s work.
Become a garden volunteer. Contact Philip Payne, our Horticultural Manager at Philip.Payne@mnh.im
Your support of our charity is greatly appreciated and helps protect our heritage for the benefit of future generations.