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The Best Family Festivals 2011
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/06/2011 15:55:35
Check out Junior's Guide to the hottest, coolest, funkiest fabbest family festivals for summer 2011
Off The Tracks Festival June 3–5 Donington Park Farmhouse, Castle Donington, DerbyshireWychwood Festival June 3–5 Cheltenham Racecourse Eden Festival June 10–12 Raehills Meadows, Moffat, Dumfries & Galloway Blissfields Festival June 30–July 3 The Park, Vicarage Farm, Woodmancott,...
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Eureka!, West Yorkshire
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 25/07/2011 13:58:10
Spark the imagination – and possibly even discover a future career – at this museum for children
A museum designed to appeal to a child’s fun-loving curiosity? What a cracking idea! Inspired by the ground-breaking children’s museums of North America, Eureka! takes a play-based approach to learning. The six amazing galleries are filled with hands-on, climb-in, crawl-through e...
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Blooming marvellous days out...
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 03/04/2012 15:19:48
The Royal Horticultural Society is rolling out a riot of fabulous and floral events this summer
Contemporary Craft and Design FairMay 3-7Craft lovers can browse home and garden crafts at RHS Garden Wisley, Surrey. With over 200 acres of land, there's lots for families to explore, from a pinetum and arboretum, a 'plants for bugs' area and an outdoors play space.Spring Plant ...
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The coolest ice rinks in the UK
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 01/12/2010 12:07:11
Get your skates on and have a sparkling time at one of these fantastic ice rinks
Cambridge On IceNovember 20–January 2Head to Parker's Piece green for open-air skating fun at Cambridge On Ice. Time: 9am–9pm (Mon–Weds, Sun), 9am–10pm (Thurs, Fri, Sat). Cost: £8.95 (adults), £6.50 (children).CB1 1JF.Canary WharfNovember 13–January 20Skate in the shadows of the ...
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Love Parks Week 2011
By Fiona McKim on 25/07/2011 17:14:56
Get outdoors this week and enjoy Britain’s gorgeous green spaces
The sun is shining (on-and-off!) and school's out for summer, so the timing couldn’t be better for Love Parks Week 2011. From July 23–31 everyone can enjoy the best their local park has to offer with a whole host of outdoor activities up and down
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Hallowe'en happenings in London
By Fiona McKim on 02/10/2011 17:57:47
Our pick of the most fiendishly fun family events this Hallowe'en
of wild activities.Halloween SkiesOctober 24Those who are afraid of the dark may wish to avoid this special celestial event at The National Maritime Museum. Sit back and relax as an astronomer from the Royal Observatory guides you through the night sky
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Hallowe'en gig by The Crayonettes at the V&A Museum of Childhood
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 27/10/2010 10:42:28
Cool music, costume-making and film fun
great Hallowe'en and half-term activities around the UK, see Days Out.Win copies of The Crayonettes ablum Playing Out with our giveaway.
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Power to the pumpkin! We present our Hallowe'en Round-up
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/10/2011 11:42:25
Junior's guide to a happy and haunting Hallowe'en
, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and London Costume Crazy: Grasshoppers, mice and more Hallowe'en head-turnersSpooky Books And MoviesTop Ten Hallowe'en FilmsPlay Around With The Spooky Buddies - amazing activity sheetsFiendish Fancies by Lily Vanilli
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Barefoot Books Big Weekend
By Fiona McKim on 27/09/2011 18:09:43
Celebrate the power of storytelling at this enchanting arts event
the opening of their first British storytelling studio, Barefoot Books invite you to their shiny new premises in Oxford for their Big Weekend event. A full calendar of free activities will be on offer from October 8–9 including storytelling, dance, choirs
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Beaulieu, Hampshire
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 20/07/2011 12:24:57
Hot wheel it to this gorgeous estate for automotive amusements and more
...who turned out to be none other than Michael Jackson!Special Events Victorian House Party July 16–September 4
Join the party with music in the drawing room, Victorian playlets and games on the lawn.
Summer Holiday Activities August 1–25
Take part in our
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