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The Bristol Hotel is at the heart of the action
By Junior on 22/11/2012 09:45:00
Bristol boasts both scenery and family fun
The Bristol hotelGateway to the West Country, Bristol is a fabulous city for children as it's compact enough to walk around, with plenty of attractions and green spaces where they can let off steam, including the wonderful Clifton Downs, where your
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Reinventing the bib
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 09/02/2012 16:22:18
Skibz founder Helen Bristol on her stylish way to tackle dribbling
How did you come up with the idea for Skibz? My children, Isobelle 14, Florence, 12 and William, eight were all real dribblers as babies. When I couldn’t find anything stylish to help them stop ruining their clothes, I decided to create a solution myself.
I started making Skibz ...
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Jolly January Outings In The South
By Fiona McKim on 04/01/2012 15:30:04
Banish the post-Christmas blues with these great days out
Children’s Garden TrailJanuary 9–February 27Listen up for a special sensory trail which will lead curious young explorers around the gardens at Tyntesfield House in Bristol.WassailJanuary 14Celebrate Wassail in traditional fashion by waking up the apple
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National Storytelling Week 2012
By Fiona McKim on 12/01/2012 11:18:23
Celebrate the art of oratory excellence at these fun family events
January 28Hop aboard a sightseeing bus for a tour of Bristol – with a difference. Join Martin Maudsley for a winding trip through the historic town centre, hearing the legends of the past that weave together the city's rich history. Or later join local
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Santas On The Run
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/11/2010 15:35:21
Get off to a racing start this Christmas with a charity fun run
.Locations include Kendal, November 28, London Riverside, December 2, Bristol Harbourside, December 5 and Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire, December 12. See the Santas On The Run website for further details and dates.
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Splendid Four Pillars Hotels
By Junior on 23/08/2011 16:15:11
Choose any of Four Pillars Hotels's six wonderful establishments for a great getaway
of Wotton-under-Edge, and immerse yourself in the 30 acres of landscaped gardens, which are great for brisk early spring walks. The country house mansion is also an ideal launch pad from which to explore Bristol and the Cotswolds. It costs £116 per night
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Fabulous Festive Days Out In The South
By Fiona McKim on 10/11/2011 10:40:03
Our pick of the happiest yuletide happenings in the South
the Travelling Souk which will be offering homeware, clothing and jewellery.Decorate A Christmas Tree DayDecember 3Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm in Bristol will be hosting this creative session where crafty children can create their own festive decorations as well as meet
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The best family shows touring in September
By Fiona McKim on 06/09/2012 12:16:45
Our top three hot tickets for families this month
rhythms of Africa. In fact, you don’t even have to visit London as hit musical The Lion King is touring, stopping at Bristol Hippodrome on September 6. For tour details, visit www.thelionking.co.ukRead more...Harrods' Toy Kingdom opens its doorsYour one
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Artwork for a nursery
By Suzanne Milne on 11/01/2010 18:10:50
Where to buy brilliant original artwork for your child's room…
about which would be your best investment. The Affordable Art Fair will be running in Bristol 14-16 May, and back in London's Battersea Park on 21-24 October, with 120 galleries offering a stunning array of contemporary art from just £50 up to £3
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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
craft to take home.Up, Up And AwayAugust 14Visit Ashton Court Estate for the annual Bristol International Balloon Fiesta. See how a hot ait balloon is made, watch the Red Arrows and enjoy the funfair.Salisbury Family August 20, 21Head to Salisbury Arts
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