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Festival fun
By Kate Donoughue on 08/04/2011 12:27:30
Take in a child-friendly festival this summer
will also provide parental pampering after the rigours of festival life; babysitting is available. Prices from £160 B&B per night. Tel: 01572 787000.WYCHWOOD FESTIVAL JUNE 3–5Cheltenham Racecourse (www.wychwoodfestival.com)Capacity 10,000 What’s the vibe
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Music festivals
By Suzanne Milne on 20/04/2010 14:40:21
All the music without the mayhem – these are the best festivals for all the family in 2010
' with open air DJs and 'The Hidden Hedge' – a secluded hideaway with a chilled vibe and secret appearances. The line up for 2010 is yet to be announced. Visit www.blissfields.co.uk3. JULY 14–18 Larmer Tree Festival, Wiltshire/Dorset border There are usually
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Family festivals for 2011
By Catherine O'Dolan on 26/09/2010 07:58:56
A round-up of our favourite family festivals for summer 2011. Book now to make the most of Early Bird offers
cooking classes, and the Children’s Parade will be one of the festival highlights. And if the music and vibe isn’t enough to get you in a chilling zone, there’s even an on-site Womad Spa.Vintage At Goodwood (12–14 August 2011) is one of the newest kids
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Essential kit for your festival bag
By Kate Street on 01/06/2010 15:47:49
Before you set off for a summer festival, make sure you have these vital accessories
festivals will have first-aid facilities, but it’s sensible to pack a first-aid kit including antiseptic spray, antibacterial hand gel and plasters.■ Large floppy hat Not only does it keep the sun off your face, but it’s ideal for covering up “festival” hair
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OFF THE TRACKS FESTIVAL: MAY 27-29
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/05/2011 15:15:16
Junior's Family Festival Guide kicks off the season with the Off The Tracks festival
OFF THE TRACKS FESTIVAL MAY 27–29 is at Donington Park Farmhouse, Castle Donington, DerbyshireCapacity 1,500What’s the vibe Small is beautiful is the mantra of this intimate twice-yearly affair. Musical interludes Headliners for the spring festival
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WYCHWOOD FESTIVAL: JUNE 3-5
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/05/2011 15:48:33
Junior's Festival Guide checks out Wychwood 2011
rent a SoulPad sleeping up to five for £219. What does it cost Adult weekend tickets £115 plus £20 camping; 10–15 years £55; 5–9 years, £15; under-fives are free. Day tickets also available. Extend your stay The charming Regency town of Cheltenham Spa
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Joe Blogs final festival of the season
By Joe on 28/09/2010 11:51:39
First it was Camp Bestival, then Harvest At Jimmy's. Now it's the, er, Archway Feelgood Festival. And Smart Boy About Town is loving it!
Check out the weird three-toed monster Big FootHi, it's me, Joe.There's a sense of Autumn in the air, and the festival season is nearing its end. It's been a great summer of love – and last weekend, there was a festival closer to home: The Archway
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OFF THE TRACKS FESTIVAL: MAY 27–29
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/04/2011 14:00:16
Junior's guide to the best family festivals ever checks out the Off The Tracks festival
Off The Tracks festival is at Donington Park Farmhouse, Castle Donington, Derbyshire ) Capacity 1,500What’s the vibe Small is beautiful is the mantra of this intimate twice-yearly affair. Musical interludes Headliners for the spring festival include
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Real Food Festival May 7-10
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 07/05/2010 15:04:18
Find fabulous goodies at this slow food extravangza
centre 11am–5pm (Fri, Sun), 11am–6pm (Sat), 11am–5pm (Mon, trade only).Tickets are £15 for adults, children under 16 go free. For further deatils, visti www.realfoodfestival.co.uk
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Paul Frank Event at the Bicycle Film Festival
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 08/10/2010 16:36:10
Catch classic film ET and make some Paul Frank-inspired art
Each as adorable as the other, the partnership between Paul Frank's uber cool monkey Julius and cute alien ET is a natural one. The pair are teaming up for a special event on October 16, as part of the Barbican Centre's Bicycle Film Festival. After
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