Where can kids eat free this October half term?
Looking for family-friendly dining deals this October half term? Here’s where you can find great offers for kids to eat free or at a discount, helping you save while enjoying a meal out together: Morrisons Café offers a fantastic deal where kids eat free with any adult meal over £4.50. Available daily across the UK,
Carers’ Rights Day
Helping unpaid carers access their carers’ rights Thursday 21st November marks Carers’ Rights Day, an important day dedicated to helping unpaid carers across the UK. Surrey charity Action for Carers is leading the way by hosting Carer Information Fairs from Monday 18th to Saturday 23rd November. Ten information fairs across Surrey Action for Carers is
5 Halloween Costumes that can be Made using Wardrobe Staples
Searches for ‘DIY Halloween costumes’ up 1500% in the last quarter. Psychiatrist reveals the psychological benefits of dressing up at Halloween. 42% of Brits leave finding a Halloween costume to the very last minute. Halloween is around the corner which means it is almost time to don your best impersonation of your favourite movie character
National Maritime Museum and Queen’s House, Greenwich
November 2024 A full programme of events for child and adult visitors to the historic Greenwich National Maritime Museum, Queen’s House, and Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre. All visitors, including Members, are advised to pre-book their tickets at least 24 hours in advance. Please check rmg.co.uk for the latest information on what is open. Highlights
Spooktacular Halloween Fun at Parents Paradise in Watford
Looking for a thrilling and fun-filled Halloween experience for your kids? Parents Paradise in Watford has you covered with a spooktacular Halloween event that’s perfect for the whole family. Whether you’re local or looking for a unique day trip this spooky season, this event promises a mix of games, costumes, and treats that will leave
Halloween at Kew Gardens 2024: Everything you need to know
This October, Kew Gardens transforms into a magical world of spooky wonder and autumnal charm, making it the perfect destination for families looking for a fun and nature-filled Halloween experience. With trails, pumpkin displays, and enchanting evening illuminations, Halloween at Kew offers something for children of all ages, blending the beauty of the Royal Botanic
November Events at Cutty Sark
November 2024 A full programme of events awaits both child and adult visitors at Cutty Sark this November. We recommend that all visitors, including Members, pre-book their tickets. For the latest updates on what is open, please check rmg.co.uk. Highlights this month include: Climb aboard after-hours for a night of laughter at Cutty Sark Comedy.
Halloween Costumes: Expert warns of hidden dangers
As Halloween approaches, parents across the UK are finalising costumes for their little ones. However, a Halloween expert has issued a warning to British parents about the potential dangers posed by costume masks, particularly for young children under five. New research from Ninja Transfers shows a 31% increase in UK Google searches for “safe Halloween
London Wildlife Trust
Keep your little ones busy this October half term with a fantastic line up of free events across London to get the whole family outdoors together. Activities at Woodberry Wetlands Urban Nature Club – Fungi: Tuesday 29th October, 1-3pm Nature Storytime: Thursday 31st October, 10:30-11:30am Family Nature Discovery: Thursday 31st October, 1-3pm SENsory Explorers: Sunday
Revealed: The Most Popular Halloween Costumes for 2024 according to Google Searches!
With the spooky season well and truly upon us, searches for ‘last minute Halloween costumes’ more than doubled in the past week. But fear not, Cult Beauty has done the hard work for you and gathered the top trending Halloween costume ideas in the UK, all based on the latest Google search data. From Midsummer-inspired
Celebrate Christmas in Winchester
What’s on: enjoy the historic Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market, boutique shopping, festive lights, Santa’s grotto, festive films under the stars, light shows, and dining with independent restaurants Winchester promises to provide bounteous yuletide joy and holiday spirit with a diverse, jam-packed programme of Christmas events for families and couples wishing to make special memories this
Free Pop-Up Play Café to Promote Healthy Digital Use
University of Hertfordshire Launches Pop-Up Play Café to Promote Healthy Digital Use Introducing “Switch Off, Play On!” This October half-term, the University of Hertfordshire is excited to unveil a free pop-up play café designed to promote healthy digital habits. The Switch Off, Play On! café will run from Tuesday, 29th October to Saturday, 2nd November
Free, Family-friendly Event
Hornby Hobbies is excited to announce its free, family-friendly ‘World of Hobbies’ pop-up event at the iconic Stanley Gibbons shop on the Strand, London, on the 28th and 29th of October. Perfectly timed for half-term, this interactive experience will feature all the much-loved Hornby Hobbies brands, including Hornby, Scalextric, Airfix, Pocher, and Corgi. ‘World of
Celebrate Autumn Family Fun at Covent Garden: From Pumpkins to Halloween Delights
As the leaves turn and the air becomes crisp, Covent Garden is embracing the beauty of autumn with its exciting “BeautiFALL” programme. This season is packed with family-friendly events and activities perfect for creating cherished memories together. Here’s a rundown of what to expect this October in this iconic London destination. A Pumpkin Wonderland The
CadburyWorld’s Chocolate Pumpkin Patch: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Halloween is just around the corner, and Cadbury World has pulled out all the stops with a deliciously spooky display that’s sure to delight both chocolate lovers and Halloween fans alike. For the first time ever, the beloved Bournville-based attraction has unveiled its very own *chocolate pumpkin patch*. Here’s everything you need to know before
Top 5 Different Days Out in Half-term
Barbie: The Exhibition 2024 © Jo Underhill for the Design Museum Barbie®: The Exhibition at the Design Museum A major exhibition celebrating the 65th anniversary of Barbie® in 2024 showcases the design evolution of one of the world’s most famous dolls. Featuring over 250 iconic objects, visitors can explore rare, unique, and innovative dolls dating
Blenheim Palace announce haunted half term lineup
Family fun at Blenheim Palace this October: Pumpkin decorating, storytelling, a family circus show, mesmerising fire performances and more! Get ready for an unforgettable half term experience at Blenheim Palace, where families can enjoy a range of eerily exciting activities from Monday 26th October to Sunday 3rd November. From pumpkin decorating to captivating storytelling and
Explore most haunted cities this Halloween
If you’re looking for a spooky adventure this Halloween, why not explore some of the UK’s most haunted cities? According to research by unoccupied house insurance experts, Alan Boswell Group, Aberdeen and Bradford top the list as the most likely places to experience paranormal activity. Aberdeen – haunted history in Scotland’s north Aberdeen claims the
Avoid spelling slip-ups this Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s time to dive into all things spooky! Whether you’re decorating with creepy cobwebs, planning a killer costume, or snacking on pumpkin-flavoured treats, the season offers plenty of frightful fun. However, amidst all the excitement, some Halloween-related words can trip you up when it comes to spelling. To
Nextdoor brings back popular feature just in time for Halloween
Neighbourhood network, Nextdoor, has relaunched its much loved ‘Treat Map’ to help trick-or-treaters plan their routes this Halloween Neighbours can mark their home with a spooktacular-themed icon to show if they’re open to visitors and giving out treats Almost every parent (96%) on Nextdoor will take part in Halloween celebrations this year, with neighbours expecting