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Fruit picking
By Suzanne Milne on 18/06/2009 14:26:40
Go fruit picking with the family to one of these 10 farms
has pick-your-own fruits throughout summer – from berries and apples to pears and plums. Tel: 01633 680938 or visit www.berryhillfruitfarm.co.ukHooton’s Home Grown Farm, Anglesey The Welsh regional winners of Gary Rhodes’ Local Food Heroes 2008
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Celebrate Diwali At Dishoom
By Fiona McKim on 26/09/2011 17:38:50
Experience the Hindu Festival Of Light at London’s first Bombay Café
significance of the Festival Of Lights and how it came to be?Head to authentic Bombay Café, Dishoom, on October 26 for a day of celebrations including face-painting, traditional pavement chalk–art, and a special screening of award-winning animated film, Sita
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HARVEST AT JIMMY'S: SEPTEMBER 9-12
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/06/2011 14:41:06
Junior's Festival Guide gives the lowdown, hoe-down for Harvest At Jimmy's 2011
HARVEST AT JIMMY'S September 9–12 is at Jimmy’s Farm, Pannington Hall Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk )Capacity 20,000 What’s the vibe An end-of-summer celebration showcasing the very best of British food, live performers and bands. Musical interludes Eliza
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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
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Fabulous Festive Days Out In The North
By Fiona McKim on 10/11/2011 10:30:26
Our pick of the happiest yuletide happenings for a Northern Noël
competition to see The Gruffalo Live on tour.12 Days Of ChristmasDecember 3-4, 10-11, 17-24For a very merry festive day out this Christmas, Nickelodeon Land in Blackpool is a veritable feast of seasonal activity. Children receive a special gift from Father
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May/June Half-term events for London
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/05/2011 12:52:09
Our pick of fun family activities for the half-term holidays
Lazy Sunday With Levi RootsMay 29Spice it up with food and music with Reggae Reggae Sauce man Levi Roots in Brockwell Park, Brixton. Read our interview with Levi Roots.Maggie & RoseMay 30–June 3Join a recycled rock band, dance like a dinosaur
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May/June Half-term events for Scotland
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/05/2011 12:50:30
Our pick of fun family activities for the half-term holidays
of Prestonpans, Port Seaton and Cockenzie join forces for a nautical extravaganza with large-scale art works, trails, crafty workshops and lots of fresher than fresh sea food.The Wonder Of The Sea June 4, 5 Hosted by the RSPB, this weekend explores the natural
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THE ORIGINAL CORNBURY FESTIVAL JULY 1–3 2011
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/06/2011 12:14:32
Junior's family festival guide checks out The Original Cornbury Festival 2011
food. Children under 12 stay free if sharing parents’ room. B&B prices start from £69 a night.For more fun festivals to fill your summer days, check out our Festivals Listings 2011.
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CAMP BESTIVAL: JULY 28-31
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/06/2011 14:33:27
The Junior Guide to Family Festivals checks out Camp Bestival 2011
on Dress Up Saturday, and the English National Ballet is also appearing with workshops for budding ballerinas of all ages and abilities. Added extras There’s a plethora of delicious food on offer from sushi to Thai, fish and chips to Greek kebabs
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BeWilderwood, Norfolk
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 20/07/2011 13:22:33
Take to the trees for aerial adventures at this themed fantasyland
and pointy hiding place, which provides welcome shelter in the case of rain.
Not many people know this, but… BeWilderwood is an eco-friendly affair – with a focus on planting trees, sourcing food locally and recycling waste. Choose to hold your child’s party
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