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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
get quite chilly in the evenings, so bring plenty of layers. You can’t rely on sunshine during the day, either (check the forecast before you go). Leggings are great for slinging under sundresses or shorts at night and you can sleep in them too if you
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First steps with the English National Ballet
By Catherine Hudson on 04/04/2013 09:45:00
Take your budding ballet star to their first magical ballet performance
the inaugural production of My First Sleeping Beauty, which delighted its young audience with playful storytelling and artistic dance, while also enticing the eager crowd to dress in costume, to point and shout, and even try out a few balletic moves themselves
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BLISSFIELDS FESTIVAL: JUNE 30–JULY 3
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/06/2011 13:01:39
Junior's guide to the best family festivals ever checks out Blissfields
Blissfields is at The Park, Vicarage Farm, Woodmancott, Winchester, Hampshire Capacity 2,200 What’s the vibe Awarded 2007 Best Small Festival accolade, this year’s theme promises to be a sci-fi-tastic “Out Of This World” experience
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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
beautiful, pre-erected nomadic tent at Camel Camp in an exclusive area of the campsite. £300 per tent (sleeps four), plus entry. What does it cost Adult weekend tickets with camping cost £65; 12–16s, £32.50; under-12s are free.Extend your stay The stunning
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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
beautiful, pre-erected nomadic tent at Camel Camp in an exclusive area of the campsite. £300 per tent (sleeps four), plus entry. What does it cost Adult weekend tickets with camping cost £65; 12–16s, £32.50; under-12s are free.Extend your stay The stunning
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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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Peter Pan Week 2012
By Fiona McKim on 14/02/2012 14:30:32
Fly away to Neverland with Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity
will be transforming their classrooms into Neverland and taking part in a range of Peter Pan inspired activities, with all proceeds going towards parent and family accommodation at Great Ormond Street Hospital, enabling a parent to sleep next to their child or stay
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The Family Festival Guide 2013
By Sophie Westnedge on 30/05/2013 14:17:00
Junior's pick of the most fabulous family-friendly festivals around
bands and acts like jugglers.Added extras Grown-ups can enjoy seminars, speakers, poetry and crafts. Start your day with Pilates and yoga, or chill out in the Healing Gardens with a range of holistic and massage treatments.Where to stay There’s a family
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Hallowe'en and Half-term events
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 08/10/2010 10:22:14
A feast of hallowe'en and holiday activities around the UK
the freaky fish witch.Time: 10am–6pm. Cost: £18 (adults), £12.50 (children). County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road SE1 7PB. For details, see www.sealife.co.ukLyric Hammersmith: The Very Noisy NightOctober 26–30Find out what happens when a little mouse can
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