ALTON TOWERS RESORT ANNOUNCES BLACK FRIDAY OFFER FOR FAMILIES
The Resort’s hugely popular deal returns for Black Friday, meaning kids can stay and swim free in 2025, with prices starting from just £35pp* Alton Towers Resort has unveiled its special Black Friday offer for families, where kids can stay and swim free at Britain’s greatest escape. Those looking to kickstart the new year with
Braintree Village 25 Years Outlet Shopping Excellence
Braintree Celebrations Begin with Exclusive Ice-Skating Friday 15th November, the Village rewards its loyal customers with exclusive events. Members of the shopping centre’s PLUS+ rewards club can enjoy free ice-skating sessions to launch the season’s ice rink, returning for a second year. Sessions at 5-6pm and 6-7pm will be offered to PLUS+ members on a
Horniman Museum November 2024:
The Horniman Museum and Gardens in Forest Hill offers a range of captivating exhibitions and events for families this November. From interactive cinema experiences to fascinating photography displays, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a guide to what’s on this month. Highlights at Horniman Museum this November Adolescent Wonderland – Last Chance Daily until Thursday 28
A Mum’s Review of the Paddington Bear Experience in London
If you’re a parent looking for an enchanting, family-friendly day out in London, the Paddington Bear Experience at County Hall is a must! Here’s a breakdown of what makes this immersive attraction so special. Bring a baby carrier if you have a little one as push chairs aren’t allowed. A Delightful Journey for Paddington Fans
Hampton Court Palace Festival 2025
Rag’n’Bone Man, Bananarama, and Elbow Lead an Unmissable Line-Up Hampton Court Palace Festival 2025 promises an unforgettable summer of music and entertainment with an impressive line-up. Set against the stunning backdrop of Henry VIII’s palace, this year’s festival runs from 10th to 21st June.It offers a unique opportunity to see top artists perform in an
Birdworld’s Multi-Million-Pound Investment with Indoor Play to take Centre Stage
A favourite among families, the 26-acre Park will be transformed into a year-round destination, featuring loveable creatures called ‘The Spriglets,’ inspired by the local natural landscape. Through an enchanting forest concept, families will have opportunities to learn and play throughout the Park, including an indoor 1,500-square-foot café and play area – a colourful, weatherproof space
Quiet fireworks displays 2024 for a family friendly Bonfire Night
Perfect for families, young children and those sensitive to noise, Low Bangs Fireworks and Family Friendly Events Location: Godstone Farm, Tilburstow Hill Road, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8LX Dates: Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th November 2023 Looking for a family-friendly Bonfire Night experience? Godstone Farm is hosting its annual Low Bangs Fireworks Display, perfect for those
Have a Plant Powered Christmas: London Vegan Fayre Lights Up Kensington Town Halls!
7th and 8th December 2024 – Organised by VegfestUK Ltd This Christmas, let’s make a difference one plate at a time! The First London Vegan Fayre is the place to be this December… Whether you are vegan, vegan curious, love trying new food…. or wondering what to buy your vegan friend this Christmas! The London
Blenheim Palace: New immersive experiences in 2025
Discover the sights, sounds, and stories like never before Blenheim Palace, one of the UK’s most iconic World Heritage Sites, launches exclusive new visitor experiences in 2025. Unique tours to explore parts of the palace and grounds previously unseen, all while supporting the largest restoration project in the site’s history. Here’s what to look forward
Diwali Ideas for Kids: 10 Fun Ways to Celebrate the Festival of Lights
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is a wonderful time for families to come together, share joy, and celebrate new beginnings. For kids, this festive season is full of excitement and opportunities to learn about cultural traditions in fun and engaging ways. If you’re looking for creative ways to make Diwali memorable for your children, here
Alton Towers Fireworks 2024 ticket deals and discounts
Alton Towers is renowned for creating magical and thrilling experiences, and Bonfire Night is no exception. This year’s Fireworks Spectacular promises to be bigger and better than ever, running on Friday, 8th November, Saturday, 9th November, and Sunday, 10th November 2024. Whether you’re planning a family outing or looking for a unique way to enjoy
The best pumpkin patches for kids in 2024
Picking pumpkins has become more and more in recent years and as autumn rolls in and the leaves begin to change, there’s nothing quite like the tradition of visiting a pumpkin patch to truly embrace the season. Whether you’re looking to find the perfect pumpkin for carving, enjoy some family-friendly activities, or simply take in
Halloween crafts, free at O2 Centre
Get into the spooky spirit with free Halloween crafts at O2 Centre Looking for Halloween crafts fun that won’t break the bank? This October 2024 half term, the O2 Centre on Finchley Road is inviting families to join in free Halloween Craft Workshops – perfect for getting everyone into the spooky spirit! With hands-on sessions
Enchanting ‘Opera for Babies’ arrives to the London Coliseum
English National Opera (ENO) and the London Coliseum present Opera for Babies this November, for fourteen daytime performances of Orpheus’ Comfort and Amor’s Ease. Babyopera is a company that creates opera and music-theatre performances for children, filled with laughter, excitement and sensory experiences. A wonderful way for children and their guardians to connect and have
Baby halloween costumes for 2024
Halloween is just around the corner, and if you have a little one at home, now is the perfect time to start thinking about their first (or next) Halloween costume. Amazon offers a wide range of adorable, high-quality costumes that will make your baby the star of any Halloween gathering. To help you find the
Lewisham Shopping Centre Spooktacular free, Halloween crafts
Craft Halloween decorations at half term in Lewisham Shopping Centre Lewisham Shopping Centre is bringing spooky cheer to families with free Halloween craft workshops during the October half term. Running on Wednesday 30th and Thursday 31st October, these drop-in sessions promise to keep kids entertained from 10:30am to 4:30pm. Children of all ages can join
Brighton Marina Announces Return of Halloween Flashmob this Half Term
Brighton Marina has revealed several activities taking place this October half term, offering guests the chance to immerse themselves in the Halloween festivities. Following its success in 2023, the Halloween flashmob will be making a return on Thursday, October 31st, with a Beetlejuice-themed dance in partnership with Marina Studios. The free event will take place from
Explore Hidden London Underground with the family
Discover London’s secret Tube stations Families can now join the Hidden London tours and explore disused Tube stations and secret Underground areas. Previously only open to children aged 14 and over, this exciting opportunity is now available to those aged 10 and above, offering a new family-friendly experience. Exclusive guided tours of Hidden London history
Family-friendly Activities for half-term week 2024
Kids’ Roasts at Duvale’s, Riverside East East London has a brand new Sunday roast – and it comes with unlimited Yorkshire puddings! As part of his recently launched residency at Riverside East in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Chef Jamie Duvale (previously worked with Gordon Ramsay and Claude Bosi) has added a mouthwatering Sunday roast to
Tim Burton’s fantastical world at the Design Museum
The Design Museum in London opens its doors to the highly anticipated World of Tim Burton exhibition from 25 October 2024. The exhibition offers a deep dive into the extraordinary creative universe of the celebrated director. It showcases his extensive works in partnership with Harvey Nichols. Tim Burton: 600 artefacts and iconic costumes For the
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