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Ten Days Out for the Bank Holiday Weekend
On 27/08/2010 in Days Out
Ten fun things to do over the August Bank Holiday
: 0161 8481834; www.lowryoutletmall.com EGYPTIAN FISH? Bolton Museum, Aquarium and Archive will be opening its doors this bank holiday Monday, offering visitors a day of varied activities from handling Egyptian artefacts to giving the fish their lunch
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Summer Events for the Midlands
On 01/07/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of fun family activities for the summer holidays
Weekend on July 30, 31, Agrilympics and scarecrow workshops on August 20, 21, Bank Holiday Music And Fun on August 28, 29, a Moonlight Maze Pyjama Party Night on September 10, 11, and a Vintage Tractor Rally on September 17.Summer SaturdaysNow until August
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Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire
On 25/07/2011 in Days Out
Gallop, gallop, gallop! Explore the special bond between knight and steed with a chivalric day out
medieval theme. Become a noble lord in squire training, learn about etiquette, try on armour and take part in a children's battle.Clash Of The Knights – Battling BaronsAugust 28–29Swords will be swishing for the over the Bank Holiday weekend. Children can
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Beckonscot Model Railway And Village, Buckinghamshire
On 16/06/2011 in Days Out
Get a bird's eye view of Thirties' life
-style poses.Special events Birds Of Prey displays every weekend in August (including Bank Holiday Monday).Cost £9 (adults), £5.50 (children). Bekonscot Model Village And Railway, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire HP9 2PL.Also in the area Roald Dahl Museum & Story
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Urban Beaches 2011
On 02/08/2011 in Days Out
Urban beaches are fast becoming one of the summer's hottest crazes. Hold onto your hats for some original seaside pleasures...
.Dishoom Chowpatty BeachApril 22−September 4 A 70-metre sandy beach will be taking residency on Queens Walk at the Southbank Centre in London this summer for those looking to relax, lie on a deckchair and watch the Thames lap gently against the banks of the city
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Blooming marvellous days out...
On 03/04/2012 in Days Out
The Royal Horticultural Society is rolling out a riot of fabulous and floral events this summer
, this summer. As well as admiring his artwork, children can explore a model of the Green Ship, inspired by Blake's classic story. Jubilee Bank Holiday WeekendJune 2–5The RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Essex, will be laying on cream teas and live music to celebrate
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Denmark: Land of plenty
On 30/08/2011 in Europe
There’s more than mermaids, Vikings and Lego to this Scandinavian country. Something is rocking in the state of Denmark – and it involves fun for all the family
of Legoland, the Middelfart Resort is a laid-back parkland with chalets, sports fields, two pools, and its own shoreline, from which a steamboat puffs away on sea tours. During Danish school holidays (which overlap with ours, but tend to end mid-August
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Isle of Wight: A Treasure Island
On 25/08/2011 in UK
Close to home but feels like heaven, the Isle of Wight is the perfect location to create idyllic childhood memories
ticket entitles you to a day’s unlimited travel and, if you can, make sure you have time for the traditional gift shop and museum too. Every August Bank Holiday, the Isle of Wight Steam Show pitches its tent in the railway grounds. Joel loved the mini
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Your Continental Year
On 20/04/2010 in Europe
Where to go and what to do in Europe for every season
and a beautiful beach. Dalaman – the nearest airport – is an 80-minute drive away. Tel: 0870 224 55 24; www.lykiaworld.comAugustDay tripping in LisbonLisbon is attractive all year round with hotels that positively welcome families with children
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Seven Stories, Newcastle Upon Tyne
On 25/07/2011 in Days Out
From tall stories to rollicking reads, Seven Stories is bursting at the seams with witty words and astonishing images
July 29–August 4.Cost £6.50 (adults), £5.50 (children).Seven Stories, 30 Lime Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear NE1 2PQ.Also in the area Ouseburn Farm, Stepney Bank Stables and The Biscuit Factory.
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