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Summer Events for Wales
By on 04/07/2011 10:32:54
Our pick of fun family activities for the summer holidays
Meet Curiouser CharactersJuly 27An Alice in Wonderland themed day out for all the family at Picton Castle in Pembrokeshire. Join the Mad Hatters Tea party, tumble down a rabbit hole or join a fancy dress parade.Mr T.RicksJuly 30Classic Punch and Judy shows and brilliant balloon s...
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Summer Events for the South West and Isle Of Wight
By Fiona McKim on 01/08/2011 11:19:36
Our pick of fun family activities for the summer holidays
South WestTree Architecture DayAugust 9–11Discover the giants of the forest with Tree Architecture Day at Westonbirt Arboretum in Gloucestershire. Look inside a tree to tell its story, help to create a giant trunk from clay bark tiles and make a craft to take home.Up, Up And Away...
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If you go out in the woods today…
By Kate Donoughue on 02/09/2010 15:50:31
Make the most of nature this autumn with these five fun activities
Autumn is the perfect time to get outside and into the woods, which are full of activities and adventures. 1. Find your own foodAutumn is a great time for taking the kids out foraging – and there’s nothing better than eating fruits and berries
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Spring games to play
By Clay Johnson on 23/02/2011 15:50:41
Welcome in a fabulously fun season with a host of outdoor activities
Egg rollingEach player has a hard-boiled egg identified by its colour, decoration or a felt-tip-penned initial (decorating can be another day’s activity). Then, to play, just stand at the top of a hill and roll. The fastest to the bottom
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Autumn Days Out In Northern Ireland
By Fiona McKim on 15/09/2011 17:28:37
Our pick of the most awe-inspiring autumnal activities
in Omagh, a local artist will bring the story to life by creating a mural before your very eyes.Autumnfest 2011September 24Celebrate the wonders of autumn at Carfunnock Country Park with a day of seasonal activities for the whole family. Watch live
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May/June Half-term events for the North
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/05/2011 12:55:44
Our pick of fun family activities for the half-term holidays
The Big Bear HuntMay 30There are bears loose in the woods at Norton Priory, Runcorn. Help the rangers to track them down as part of The Big Bear Hunt and enjoy stories, games and crafts. Anish Kapoor: FlashbackUntil June 5Peer into strange mirrors and wonder at weird wax sculptu...
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May/June Half-term events for Wales
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/05/2011 12:51:09
Our pick of fun family activities for the half-term holidays
Animal AnticsMay 31 Giant millipedes, tarantulas and snakes star in this workshop exploring rainforest life at Plantasia, Swansea.Clay AnimalsJune 1 Mould a marvellous clay creation with this family art workshop at Oriel Ynys Môn gallery in Anglesey.Catapult Challenge June 4 Watc...
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May/June Half-term events for Northern Ireland
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/05/2011 12:49:53
Our pick of fun family activities for the half-term holidays
The Sizzle May 27–30 The twin pleasures of food and music combine in this fun festival in the Botanic Gardens, Belfast. Family Fun Day May 30 The Stormont Estate is hosting a Family Fun Day in aid of BBC Children In Need, with a sports day, treasure trails, motorcycle display,...
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May/June Half-term events for the South
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/05/2011 12:54:17
Our pick of fun family activities for the half-term holidays
will be a hive of activity for the Salisbury International Arts Festival. Catch a host of theatre shows and celebrate with grande finale Party In The Close, with live music and fireworks.Half-term workshops May 30–June 3Join in with everything from magic
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May/June Half-term events for the Midlands
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/05/2011 12:53:11
Our pick of fun family activities for the half-term holidays
Wildlife ExtravaganzaMay 28 Make hedgehog boxes, learn about small garden mammals and discover how to make the most of nature’s bounty with the Wildlife Extravaganza at Idle Valley Nature Reserve.Family Art Workshop May 28 Create a land of make believe out of everyday objects at ...
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