News & Events

October Half Term 2020 PlayingOut Dates
Back again this holiday, but unfortunately just for the one session a day! We're still lacking a sponsor so unfortunately cant quite stretch the purse strings to managing 2 sessions a day. Don't be glum though as we'll still have a great time! If you're looking...

A Grand Year – a fundraiser you can do!!
We really need your help! We’re looking for exceptional people to take up the challenge to raise £1000 for Isle of Play. Starting 1st January 2021 you have 365 days to reach your target. That’s just £2.75 a day! It's that simple!!We can help with fundraising ideas...

Has Covid-19 changed play?
Isle of Play are taking part in a piece of research with Swansea University, investigating the impact of the Coronavirus on children's play at Adventure PLaygrounds. As such we are asking for parents whose children regularly access Lester's Yard Adventure Playground...

Summer 2020 PlayingOut Dates
We're back (sponsorless 🙁 ) but we're back! PlayingOut is going to have a slightly different feel as we've just got so much on, we're adapting to make sure we can reach more children than ever. So if you're looking for rope swings, gokarts water then you'll want to...

Wooden Spoon donate to help us reach vulnerable children during Covid crisis
The islands branch of the Wooden Spoon children's Rugby Charity have donated £1500 to help us reach children who are struggling during this time of crisis. There are many children on the Island who are struggling with not being able to see their friends and play. ...

An Adventure for Thousand; Lester’s Yard Opens
The Islands first Adventure Playground has officially opened! Lester's Yard is a playground like no other on the Isle of Man; a playground dedicated solely to children and their play. A place where children can build, destroy, climb, dig, cook and even get...

Money Box Appeal
Isle of Play formed 14 months ago, with the aim of making the Isle of Man a more child friendly place for children to play and grow. Over the summer holidays we brought play to local communities and were accessed by over 4000 children, add this to the 12,000...

Summer PlayingOut Dates
We had record numbers attending PlayingOut last holiday, so we we've decided to come back and give you some more... we're good like that!It's TT so we can't guarantee the weather, but we can guarantee fun and a likelihood of water fights and the occassional water...

TT Holiday PlayingOut Dates
We had record numbers attending PlayingOut last holiday, so we we've decided to come back and give you some more... we're good like that!It's TT so we can't guarantee the weather, but we can guarantee fun and a likelihood of water fights and the occassional water...

Easter PlayingOut Dates
We had some brilliant weather last time out, so fingers out for more of the same over Easter. Due to the Easter Bank Holiday weekend being at the end of the School holidays you get an extra day of Play from us thrown in for free... you lucky sausages!! Looking...