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Theme parks
By Suzanne Milne on 19/06/2009 13:26:10
Classic theme parks that will amaze and delight
1. Diggerland Get behind the wheel of a JCB at one of Britain’s four Diggerland theme parks. Tel: 0871 227 7007 or visit www.diggerland.com 2. Blackgang Chine, Isle of WightThis is now one of the UK’s first theme parks, with roller
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Theme Park Thrills
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 05/07/2011 14:41:47
The latest rides and attractions at the UK's theme parks
Alton TowersTh13teen – the world’s first free fall drop rollercoaster, which sends both train and track plummeting towards earth – is the star new attraction at the Staffordshire theme park. For those who prefer not to be scared out of their skins
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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
Ever heard of a Crocklebog? How about a Boggle or a Twiggle? To get aquainted with such curious creatures, head to BeWilderwood, an arboreal adventureland set in the woods of the Norfolk Broads. Inspired by the fantastical tales of author Tom Blofeld, BeWilderwood is a treetop vi...
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Advertorial: Keeping the kids happy abroad
By Sainsbury’s Finance on 18/08/2011 11:24:43
A theme park holiday can be great fun for the whole family and leave you with some wonderfully happy memories
of your time there By their nature, theme parks are usually huge, so it makes sense to plan your time there. During the peak holiday seasons, crowds will build up, so allow additional time for queuing, and don't try to do too much in one day. Most
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Diggerland
By Fiona McKim on 21/07/2011 16:18:46
Do something constructive with your afternoon at this fun family park
2 2NUDiggerland Durham, Langley Park DH7 9TTDiggerland Devon, Verbeer Manor, Cullompton EX15 2PEDiggerland Yorkshire, Willowbridge Lane, Whitwood, Castleford WF10 5NWSee more family days out
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Moshi Monsters pop-up shop
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 25/02/2011 10:22:52
The online characters are busting out into reality
As fans of Moshi Monsters, we're excited to see there's a Moshi Monster pop-up shop in Whiteley's Shopping Centre, London this week. Open until February 27, the shop is hosting fun activities themed around the online craze, with drawing workshops
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White rabbits and Easter bunnies at The Rib Room
By Fiona McKim on 23/03/2012 15:46:26
A very important date awaits at this Wonderland inspired Easter party
to be the Cheshire cat’s pyjamas.This Easter, on April 9, bespoke children’s party planners Boo! Productions will be throwing a Wonderland themed bash in the luxury Knightsbridge restaurant’s private dining room where children can meet some of the story’s most
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Calling all young builders!
By Catherine Hudson on 23/02/2011 14:16:23
Lego are looking for budding builders at the Westfield Shepherd's Bush store opening
, is offering families the chance to build a London landmark out of the Lego provided, which after three days will become a giant Lego landscape in the central Atrium.Lego at Westfield is the first stand-alone store in the UK and will be offering a brilliant
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Fabulous February half-term outings
By Georgina Cox on 10/02/2012 15:12:36
Our pick of the best family events in your area
the plots, characters and the locations of his work.Bird Bonanza DayFebruary 16Learn how to care for feathered friends, make a bird feeder and take part in animal themed challenges and activities at Battersea Park Children’s Zoo.Elbows Off The Table
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Hallowe'en happenings in Scotland
By Fiona McKim on 02/10/2011 12:08:18
Our pick of the most fiendishly fun family events this Hallowe'en
cottage restaurant will be providing themed lunches and teas throughout the day.For more fun family days out, see our pick of the best autumn activities in Scotland
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