Little Legends » Kids Cheshire http://littlelegends.biz What's on for Kids around the UK Wed, 09 May 2012 19:03:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Santa Cruises at National Waterways Musem – Days Out Cheshire http://littlelegends.biz/2011/11/13/santa-cruises-at-national-waterways-musem-days-out-cheshire/ http://littlelegends.biz/2011/11/13/santa-cruises-at-national-waterways-musem-days-out-cheshire/#comments Sun, 13 Nov 2011 14:52:17 +0000 Vicky http://littlelegends.biz/?p=4324 December 17, 18, 21, 22, 23 and 24

Join Santa for a boat trip and a trip to his enchanting grotto to experience the Victorian Teddy Bears Christmas, where the youngsters can hear a story and get a gift from Santa himself.

On each day cruises run 11am, 12.45pm and 2.30pm

The event is rounded off with Tea, Coffee, Juice, Mince Pies and Biscuits.

Santa Cruises cost £8 for children and £4 for adults – visit the museum or call 0151 355 5017 to book your places – booking is recommended as they can only reserve places which have been paid for in advance.

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]]> http://littlelegends.biz/2011/11/13/santa-cruises-at-national-waterways-musem-days-out-cheshire/feed/ 0 10 Free Family Days Out For Kids http://littlelegends.biz/2007/09/19/10-free-family-days-out-for-kids/ http://littlelegends.biz/2007/09/19/10-free-family-days-out-for-kids/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2007 13:18:21 +0000 Vicky http://blog.littlelegends.biz/2007/09/19/10-free-days-out-for-kids/ If you are feeling short of cash but still want a day out with the kids you might want to consider one of these free attractions:

1. Tate Modern , London
This famous Art Gallery has a huge hall and a variety of exhibitions so it is perfect for kids of all ages.

2. Sea Watch Centre, Suffolk
At this National Trust centre the kids can use high-powered telescopes to look for sea birds, porpoises, seals and if you are lucky, dolphins.

3. People’s Story, Edinburgh
Here you can find out all about the history and lives of the inhabitants of the Scottish capital from the eighteenth century to the present day.

3. Museum of Science & Industry, Manchester
This museum tells the story of the world’s first industrial city.

4. Blaise Castle Estate, Bristol
A small gothic castle dating from 1766 with large grounds and play areas for the kids.

5. World Museum, Liverpool
An interactive museum with treasures from around the globe. Each of the five floors has a different theme.

6. Monkwearmouth Station Museum, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
A Victorian Station with large collection of railway and second world war memorabilia. There is a dedicated Children’s Gallery with toys, books and dressing up clothes.

7. National Roman Legion Museum, Cardiff
Let your kids learn about the formidable force of the Romans. At weekends they are even allowed to try on replica armour.

8. Ecopark, Birmingham
Visit these lovely gardens and watch demonstrations about what you can do to become a bit greener.

9. Cheshire Farm Ice Cream, Cheshire
Watch cows being milked, let your kids run around the playbarn and be tempted by the delicious ice-creams.

10. St James City Farm, Gloucestershire
A city centre farm where children and adults can experience the sights, sounds and smells of the countryside.

Do let us know more of your favourite free places :)

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