Sage Gateshead takes families on a quest to save the music
Sage Gateshead needs the public’s help to save the music in a new immersive family event – Let the Beat Go On! This summer Sage Gateshead will be seen and experienced as never before in a brand-new interactive eventfor all of the family to enjoy. Running from 27 July – 26 August 2017, Let the Beat
May Half-Term
WWT Wetland Centres Country Wide The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) award winning Downy Ducklings experience has been re-vamped ready for families to enjoy this summer half term at selected WWT wetland centes. Downy Duckling Days let visitors go behind the scenes at our world famous duckeries for a full egg to duckling experience. Families
More Halfterm Events
YORKSHIRE Wensleydale Cheese Experience The Wensleydale Creamery, based at Hawes in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, is welcoming families to come and enjoy the Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese Experience at its Visitor Centre this February half term. The interactive experience takes visitors on a journey through the art of cheese-making, including the opportunity to watch
Christmas shows
Best Ever Christmas Show A big, brilliant, fun-filled festive extravaganza with songs, snow and of course Santa. It’s Christmas Eve, the busiest day of the year in Christmastown and it’s time to join some familiar Christmas characters and make some new friends. Jack Frost, Princess Twinkle and the residents of Christmastown excitedly prepare for Santa’s
Out & About in September
The Ten Best Ways to Enjoy autumn at Westonbirt Wrap up warmly – Prepare for crisp autumn days and nights by pulling on your favourite woolly jumper, knitted hat and gloves; perfect for a walk through the trees! The race is on – Download the free TreeQuests app to take part in the exciting digital quest around
Crafty family fun this summer at York Minster
Kids can get crafty at York Minster this summer with arty activities inspired by northern Europe’s largest medieval gothic cathedral. The sessions, which are suitable for children aged five and above, run from 22 July to 2 September and take inspiration from the cathedral’s treasures, history and architecture. In addition to the Wednesday workshops, families
Northumberland Summer
Northumberland’s wild and turbulent past features a cast of Roman and Viking warriors, famous kings, notorious princes, Christian monks, loyal English or Scottish soldiers and savage Border Reivers. The rugged Northern landscape and its castles have formed the backdrop to countless hideous and bloody battles. As such it’s a county steeped in history, boasting some
Have an awesome autumn half term with the National Trust
Have an awesome autumn half term with the National Trust Whether it’s enjoying a stroll in a spectacular landscape ablaze with colour or spending time with friends and family jumping in fallen leaves, there are plenty of reasons to love this time of year. South East Standen, West Sussex Spooky Woodland Art , 29 October,
Cumbria For Family
Two-wheeled holiday fun for families a ‘Celebration of Cycling’ in the Lake District, at Brockhole, Windermere. Guided bike rides and cycling skills sessions to vintage bikes and even a bike-powered smoothie maker. Families can enjoy a day packed full of FREE cycling related fun on Tuesday 22 July 2014, from 11:00am – 4:00pm at Brockhole,
Top Family Festivals
Blissfields Festival 4th & 5th July 2014 Paul and Mel Bliss the organisers of Blissfields Festival for 14 years, while their two children (now late teens) have grown up. www.blissfields.co.uk Legends Rugby Family Festival Legends Rugby is back this summer even bigger and better, with its South London festival, combining family fun with sport and
Bank Holiday Monday Fun
Why Not come and watch some cricket action at Emirates Durham ICG and even better kids go free!
Go ‘Wild About the Wensum’ to Protect Rare Norfolk Countryside
Environmental Awareness Day Wild About the Wensum returns to Pensthorpe Wildlife & Gardens between 10am and 5pm on Saturday 18th May 2013 to inspire visitors to look after the special Wensum River Valley, which runs through Norfolk. The annual event will give children and adults an inspirational insight into the rich wildlife in the Wensum
The Cake & Bake Show
Looking for something to do with the kids this Easter break? The Cake & Bake Show is coming to Manchester April 5-7 and is sure to put a smile on all the family’s faces with demos from the nation’s favourite baking stars, family and school bake offs, hands-on cake decorating activities and hundreds of stands selling tasty bakes and the latest baking equipment.
Pensthorpe
Pensthorpe Wildlife & Gardens near Fakenham in Norfolk is relying on the support of Father Christmas for its popular Santa Floodlit Feeds, taking place daily at 4pm between Saturday 15th and Sunday 23rd December 2012.
Child Flu-A Family Affair
What Happens to you if your child get’s Flu? It’s a Family Affair Patients Direct a UK based Medical research Company are conducting a UK Survey to collect the evidence. What happens in a household if a child gets Flu? Does this result in you having to take time off work for childcare? Is
GO BEHIND THE SCENES AT NORFOLK BREWERY
Woodforde’s Norfolk Ales will be opening its doors once again for its popular annual Open Days on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th November 2012, between 10am and 7pm.
DFDS Seaways
DFDS Seaways
3-night Amsterdam Ibis Hotel break from £169 for 2 people (save 30%) + £10 voucher – departs Newcastle
National Cruise Week
Experience a mini cruise and make the most of Go Dutch 2 for 1 offers from DFDS Seaways
JELLY FESTIVAL
Live music, a kid’s area with rides and a fun fair, free activities including circus skills and arts and crafts workshops, a family campsite and much more!
Yorkshire goes Medieval
From the organisers of the world-famous JORVIK Viking Festival, Yorkshire’s first annual Medieval Festival gets underway on 4th-12th August with over 20 events across the region.