Today we’re celebrating International Day of Families.
Every day, we see how music brings families closer together - especially when it’s shared outdoors.
There’s something truly special about making music as a family:
🎶 Laughing, playing and creating together
🎶 Connecting across generations
🎶 Encouraging children to explore and express themselves
🎶 Enjoying fresh air, movement and shared moments
Because the best family memories aren’t just seen - they’re heard.
#InternationalDayOfFamilies
Today we’re celebrating National Children's Day.
At Percussion Play, we believe outdoor music-making plays a vital role in early childhood development.
When children make music outside, they’re not just having fun - they're:
🎶Building confidence
🎶Developing coordination
🎶Learning to play and share with others
🎶Sparking creativity and imagination
🎶Enjoying movement and fresh air
Learn about the benefits in our link in bio.
#NationalChildrensDay
Every unforgettable place has a soundtrack🎶
We’re pleased to share that Percussion Play has written an article for @parksandrecbusinessmagazine exploring how music and interactive sound create meaningful, memorable experiences in parks and play spaces, with a specific focus on camps.
The article features Girls Can Camp, a one-of-a-kind summer program designed for girls with disabilities and their friends. Set at the fully accessible Rotary Youth Camp in Lee’s Summit, the program is run by passionate leaders committed to ensuring every child can experience the wonder of nature and camp magic.
Because great spaces aren’t just seen, they’re heard.
Listen to the Parks & Recreation Business Magazine Podcast, featuring Kate Mannerings from Percussion Play, who talks about the project at our link in bio.
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 and we’re celebrating the power of movement + music to support mental wellbeing 🎶
This year’s theme, Movement: Moving more for our mental health, comes to life in music gardens, sound trails, and inclusive playgrounds around the world - spaces that encourage people to get outside, get moving, and make music together.
Playing music outdoors can:
🎶 Encourage movement
🎶 Support creative expression
🎶 Increase time in nature
🎶 Help reduce stress and anxiety
🎶 Promote calm and wellbeing
Learn more via the link in our bio to read: Ten Reasons Playing a Musical Instrument Could Help Relieve Stress
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
Make a statement with sound – and feel it resonate.
Our Colossus Chimes stand tall at 1.6m–2.4m (63"–95"), delivering powerful, resonant tones that span the full pitch range of our Tubular Bells and Emperor Chimes.
Product highlights:
🎶 Large-scale, robust design for heavy-use spaces
🎶 Rich sensory experience for inclusive environments
🎶 Deep, highly resonant tones
🎶 Accessible and easy to play for all abilities
🎶 Visually striking centrepiece
Ready to transform your outdoor space?
View more via the link in our bio.
Our inclusive, weather-ready instruments are designed to enhance parks, heritage sites, gardens, zoos, and lots more attractions, with playful soundscapes that inspire visitors of every age, helping create unforgettable memories.
Our instruments are designed to:
✨ Inspire visitors of all ages
✨ Encourage collaborative, creative play
✨ Spark curiosity and sensory exploration
✨ Bring families together through shared experiences
Link in bio to learn more.
Stepping Stones - Below‑ground outdoor musical instruments designed for movement, discovery, and pure joy.
Bring sound, playfulness, and surprise to any outdoor space with our Stepping Stones - flush‑mounted, interactive instruments that turn walkways, plazas, sensory paths, and play areas into multisensory musical journeys.
Perfect for Schools, inclusive playgrounds, sensory paths, parks, plazas, public spaces, Cycleways.
Discover more in our link in bio.
Our outdoor musical instruments are designed with inclusivity at their core.
From wheelchair‑accessible layouts to instruments that respond through sound and vibration, they ensure everyone, regardless of age, ability, mobility, or communication style, can participate fully.
Perfect for inclusive playgrounds, parks, and public spaces, these instruments invite every person to create, explore, and express themselves, together.
Learn how to design your own inclusive outdoor music-making space via our link in bio.
At Percussion Play, we believe outdoor musical play is an essential part of early childhood and elementary education.
Our instruments transform schoolyards and playgrounds into vibrant, hands‑on learning spaces that nurture creativity and support developmental growth.
Explore our top‑selling instruments for schools and nurseries, plus inspiring case studies in our link in bio.
Libraries offer more than books - many now offer music-making too! 🎶
@benzieshores Library transformed a tired outdoor space into a vibrant Harmony Garden, using our outdoor musical instruments to welcome nature and invite the community to explore what the library offers.
Read the full case study in our link in bio.
#nationallibraryweek
We’re at ACM InterActivity Expo 2026! 🎶
Find Percussion Play at Booth #43 in San Diego.
Inspired by this year’s theme, The Fabric of Belonging, our inclusive outdoor musical instruments help children’s museums create spaces where everyone can connect, explore and play together.
Stop by to see Ladybug, Toadstool, Butterfly and Sylvan Bell Trees, plus some favourite instruments loved by children’s museums worldwide.
📍 Booth #43 | InterActivity Expo
Let’s talk music, play and belonging.
#InterActivity2026 #ChildrensMuseums #PercussionPlay #InclusivePlay
Creating a Wellness Grove in Your Park
Across the country, Parks are exploring new ways to strengthen community health, support mental well-being, and encourage regular outdoor activity.
Find out more reading our blog by clicking the link in our bio.
