Monthly Archives for May 2010
Kids go Free to London Shows in Kids Week!
Now in its 13th year, Kids Week offers children the opportunity to experience the magic of London theatre for free from 13 to 27 August. During Kids Week, a child aged 5 -16 can go free to any participating show … Continue reading
Discover Victorian Britain this Half Term
On Wednesday 2nd and Thursday 3rd June 2010 you can explore Victorian stories and tales as part of National Family Week at the Ragged School Museum in Mile End. Expect lots of creative fun as you make books, create comics … Continue reading
Go Potty in the Walled Garden this Half Term
At Wimpole Hall in Cambridgeshire you can taste some sprouting seeds, pot up a pumpkin and get ready to grow your own at home. 1-3rd June from 12pm – 3pm * normal admission charges apply but there are no additional … Continue reading
Half Term Belton Wildlife Explorers Club
Themed wildlife activities and exploration for 7 to 11-year-olds at Belton House, Lincolnshire, jointly organised with the RSPB. Activities focus on the environment, wildlife and plant life in the gardens and parkland. 5th June from 10am – 12pm * normal … Continue reading
Family Fun: Meet King Arthur’s Warriors
Come face to face with warriors from the time of the legendary King Arthur and see the skills and horsemanship of a fast paced duo of cavalry soldiers from this epic period of history at Birdoswald Roman Fort, Cumbria. The … Continue reading
New £1m children’s attraction just opened in Durham
A new £1m children’s attraction has just opened at Union Hall Farm in Durham. Adventure Valley incorporates five zones offering a number of play opportunities, including the Indoor PlayTown, Action Creek and the FarmYard. A venue for educational activities and … Continue reading
Have a Magical May at Farmer Gow’s
Farmer Gow’s is an activity farm in Oxfordshire. There is lots of fun to be had over the school holiday there with activities such as daily quizzes and colouring competitons. There are lambs and kids (goats!) to bottle feed, eggs … Continue reading
The Big Eastnor Challenge this Weekend!
“ Exciting outdoor challenges are being set up at Eastnor Castle, near Ledbury for families to enjoy on the Bank Holiday weekend – Sunday 30th and Monday 31st May. This new event called ‘The BIG Eastnor Challenge’ will be offering … Continue reading
Enjoy the Midlands with kids this Half Term
If you are looking for entertainment in the Midlands this half term, don’t miss this article in a new series by the Telegraph by by Ben Hatch and Dinah Hatch (and little critics Charlie and Phoebe). In it they share … Continue reading
Best Wildlife Events during Half-Term
The two weeks from May 29 to June 13 have been designated National Wildlife Fortnight and so there are a whole range of fun kids activities happening at nature reserves up and down the country. To find out the top … Continue reading