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Five Festival Rules
On 17/06/2011 in Days Out
Make the most of the summer festivals with our top tips (rule one: don't lose your kids!)
or box juices are great because containers are easy to take back to camp when they're empty. A great green alternative are the funky Sigg bottles that come in a range of groovy designs.RULE 2 Keep out of the crush. Stay back from the big events. Take
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BeWilderwood, Norfolk
On 20/07/2011 in Days Out
Take to the trees for aerial adventures at this themed fantasyland
and super daily storytelling sessions, where children are invited to dress up as characters from the BeWilderwood books.
Family X-Factor There’s plenty of fuel for both fantasy play and high energy fun. And new for this year is The Big Hat a giant
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Autumn Days Out In The Midlands
On 15/09/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of the most awe-inspiring autumnal activities
Materials programme of events. Families can get involved in some traditional village fete activitie with a twist including heavy metal face painting, best-in-show motorbikes, rockabilly barn dancing as well as live music and local crafts. Family Fun day
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Music festivals
On 20/04/2010 in Days Out
All the music without the mayhem – these are the best festivals for all the family in 2010
1. JUNE 4-6 Wychwood, Gloucestershire Nominated best family festival (every year!), the line up here includes the Levellers, The South and King Creosote. There will also be over 100 events and workshops including circus skills, puppet shows
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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
: 01580 830196; www.nationaltrust.org.uk/bodiamcastle CASTLE QUEST Venture out on a family quest at Corfe Castle, Dorset. Explore the ruins to find the shields and find the answers. Children who find all the shields will get a special quest badge. Tel
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Fabulous Festive Days Out In Wales
On 10/11/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of the happiest yuletide happenings for a Welsh winter wonderland
And Garden.Rudolph, Carols And Santa!December 11Trot along to the National Waterfront Museum for this very merry event including real reindeer, carols around the tree, mince pies, a screening of a festive family film and a very special visitor.Art Cart
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Tips For Thrifty Living
On 05/07/2010 in Green Living
Try these nifty ways to live leaner – and greener
Tips For Thrifty LivingEATINGAccording to the Love Food Hate Waste campaign, every family throws away one bag of food for every three they buy, costing £400 a year. But help is at hand. The Women's Institute has just launched the Love Food Champion
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Best Family Restaurant: Giraffe
On 27/05/2011 in Food & Dining Awards
Juliette Joffe, co-owner of Giraffe restaurants, offers her tips for family-friendly dining
? Yes, absolutely. At Giraffe, we relate to big families so we introduce children’s events throughout the year and provide a menu that everyone can choose from big or small.
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The Family Festival Guide 2013
On 22/05/2013 in Days Out
Junior's pick of the most fabulous family-friendly festivals around
by a family for families, this fun bijou event has a machinery theme for 2013, so expect robot and rockets aplenty among live art, circus and cabaret acts, all set in beautiful North Yorkshire parkland.Musical interludes Darwin Deez, Edwyn Collins, Gaz
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February and half-term events
On 07/02/2011 in Days Out
Keep busy this half-term with our pick of great events
wish at magical bonfire at BeWilderwood, Norfolk, and follow fun woodland trails.Norman Knights Family Fun TrailFebruary 19–27Search the ruins of Peveril Castle, Castleton, to find hidden letters and spell out a secret word. Wild EventsFebruary 21–25Go
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