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Dundee Bioblitz
Join the experts to help to identify as many plant and animal species as possible in one day.
Middleton Wood, Dundee
Sun 16 Jun
Free
Part of Scotland's Nature Festival.
- 12:00 – 16:00
Dundee Flower and Food Festival
A delicious staple in the Dundee calendar, with food and drink tastings, chef demonstrations, live music and competitions including the World Jampionships. Once they've had enough to eat, shows and face-painting are on hand to entertain the kids. Special guests announced nearer the time, but last year there were…
Camperdown Country Park, Dundee
Fri 6 Sep
£10 day ticket (£9; under 16s free) / 01382 433815
- 11:00 – 18:00
Sat 7 Sep
£10 day ticket (£9; under 16s free) / 01382 433815
- 10:00 – 18:00
Sun 8 Sep
£10 day ticket (£9; under 16s free) / 01382 433815
- 10:00 – 17:30
National Trust: Baddesley Clinton, Solihull
Sat 25 May
Free, plus admission £9, child £4.50, family £23.60 / 01564 783294
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 26 May
Free, plus admission £9, child £4.50, family £23.60 / 01564 783294
- 11:00 – 16:00
Mon 27 May
Free, plus admission £9, child £4.50, family £23.60 / 01564 783294
- 11:00 – 16:00
National Trust: Canons Ashby House, Daventry
Mon 27 May
Free, plus admission £7.90, child £3.95, family £19.80 / 01327 861900
- 11:00 – 15:00
Tue 28 May
Free, plus admission £7.90, child £3.95, family £19.80 / 01327 861900
- 11:00 – 15:00
Wed 29 May
Free, plus admission £7.90, child £3.95, family £19.80 / 01327 861900
- 11:00 – 15:00
National Trust: Coughton Court, Alcester
Sat 25 May
Free, plus admission £9.35, child £4.70, family £23.60 / 01789 400777
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 26 May
Free, plus admission £9.35, child £4.70, family £23.60 / 01789 400777
- 11:00 – 16:00
Wed 29 May
Free, plus admission £9.35, child £4.70, family £23.60 / 01789 400777
- 11:00 – 16:00
Fringe City Family Picnic sponsored by i
It’s back! England’s best-loved concise quality newspaper is bringing you two picnics in Pavilion Gardens this year – with a showcase of Brighton Fringe 2013 family-friendly performances, activities and healthy snacks. A family friendly event (i.e. suitable for all ages).
Royal Pavilion Gardens, Brighton
Sat 25 May
Glasgow parkrun
An informal weekly 5k run in Pollok Country Park. Everyone is welcome, no matter how fast or slow (you're welcome to walk the route, bring your dog or push a buggy), so you can use it as a one-off fitness test, a chance to get some fresh air or come every week to try to beat your personal best time. It's friendly and…
Pollok Country Park, Glasgow
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 276 0924
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09:30
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 0141 276 0924
- 09:30
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 0141 276 0924
- 09:30
A Grand Victorian Day Out
Join us for a right royal day at Queen Victoria's favourite home by the sea. Spectacular equestrian displays, the magnificent parade of the Redcoats, and royal walkabouts bring alive the days of the Empire.
English Heritage: Osborne House, East Cowes
Sat 25 May
£13.40 (£12.10; Children £8; Family £34.80) / 0870 333 1181
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 26 May
£13.40 (£12.10; Children £8; Family £34.80) / 0870 333 1181
- 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 27 May
£13.40 (£12.10; Children £8; Family £34.80) / 0870 333 1181
- 10:00 – 17:00
A Grand Victorian Day Out
Join us for a right royal day at Queen Victoria's favourite home by the sea. Spectacular equestrian displays, the magnificent parade of the Redcoats, and royal walkabouts bring alive the days of the Empire. Also enjoy the Victorian music, traditional stalls and side shows.
English Heritage: Osborne House, East Cowes
Sat 25 May
Free, plus admission £13.40, child £8, concs £12.10, family £34.80, mems free / 01983 200022
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 26 May
Free, plus admission £13.40, child £8, concs £12.10, family £34.80, mems free / 01983 200022
- 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 27 May
Free, plus admission £13.40, child £8, concs £12.10, family £34.80, mems free / 01983 200022
- 10:00 – 17:00
Half Term Family Fun: Pond dipping
Drop into pond dip sessions in the wildlife area. See if you can catch a fish and find some frogspawn whilst you discover what's in our pond.
National Trust: Anglesey Abbey And Garden, Cambridge
Fri 31 May
Free, plus admission £10.40, child £5.40, family £16.60 & £27 / 01223 810080
- 11:00 – 13:00
National Trust: Rufford Old Hall, Ormskirk
Sat 25 May
Free, plus admission £7, child £3.50, family £17 / 01704 821254
- 11:00 – 17:00
Sun 26 May
Free, plus admission £7, child £3.50, family £17 / 01704 821254
- 11:00 – 17:00
Mon 27 May
Free, plus admission £7, child £3.50, family £17 / 01704 821254
- 11:00 – 17:00
Kasper's Puppet Theatre. A Traditional Fairytale
Kasper's Puppet Theatre presents an enchanting fairytale for children, featuring authentic Hohnsteiner hand carved characters. Join our hero Kasper, as he takes his young audience through the enchanted forest in search of the King's missing dog in a race to save him from the clutches of the wicked robber. A great little…
Brighton Marina
Sat 25 May
Sun 26 May
Mon 27 May
Magic School
A magic school for kids aged 7–10, with a choice of either morning or afternoon sessions. Booking is essential.
Trinity Apse Church Nave, Edinburgh
Sat 29 Jun
£15 / 0131 473 2000
Part of Edinburgh International Magic Festival.
- 10:00 – 12:30
Sun 30 Jun
£15 / 0131 473 2000
Part of Edinburgh International Magic Festival.
- 10:00 – 12:30
Mon 1 Jul
£85 / 0131 473 2000
Part of Edinburgh International Magic Festival.
- 10:00 – 12:30
Margam Park, Port Talbot
Sat 25 May
Phone for prices / 01639 881635
- 10:00
Sun 26 May
Phone for prices / 01639 881635
- 10:00
Mon 27 May
Phone for prices / 01639 881635
- 10:00
Tue 28 May
Phone for prices / 01639 881635
- 10:00
Waterstones, Bournemouth
Sat 25 May
Free / 01202 548566
- 12:00 – 15:00
Waterstones, Middlesbrough
Sat 25 May
Free / 01642 242682
- 11:00
Waterstones, Norwich
Sat 25 May
Free / 01603 767292
- 10:00 – 18:00
May Half Term: Nature's Library: Craft Activity
Create a mobile inspired by the gallery's objects.
The Manchester Museum
Mon 27 May
Free / 0161 275 2634
- 11:00 – 16:00
Tue 28 May
Free / 0161 275 2634
- 11:00 – 16:00
Wed 29 May
Free / 0161 275 2634
- 11:00 – 16:00
Mickey's Rockin' Road Show
Your fave characters come to life in a musical extravaganza starring Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Goofy and scores more Disney friends.
Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre (AECC)
Tue 16 Jul
£18–£30 / 0844 477 9000
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre
Tue 6 Aug
£16.50–£31 / 0844 871 7607
Wed 7 Aug
£16.50–£31 / 0844 871 7607
Braehead Arena, Glasgow
Sat 20 Jul
£18–£30 / 0844 499 1700
- 10:30
Sun 21 Jul
£18–£30 / 0844 499 1700
- 10:30
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back to topMini Farm
An opportunity to see, stroke and maybe hold a number of animals, including pygmy goats, lambs, rabbits and chickens.
National Trust: Osterley Park And House, Isleworth
Sun 26 May
£4.35 (Children £2.25; £10.95) / 020 8232 5050
- 12:00 – 16:00
Mon 27 May
£4.35 (Children £2.25; £10.95) / 020 8232 5050
- 12:00 – 16:00
Monski Mouse's Baby Disco Dance Hall
DJ Monski Mouse is coming to the Comedy Hullabaloo with her hit, parents and children dance event for under 5s. Monski and her team will have heads and shoulders, knees and toes bopping along in the beautiful Idolize Spiegeltent. Baby Disco encourages and fosters the joy of dancing, music and play for parent and child…
Idolize Spiegeltent, Stratford upon Avon
Sat 25 May
£9 / 0844 800 1110
Part of Comedy Hullabaloo.
- 11:00
Pony Magic (Ages 2-11)
Pony rides for children, run by experienced handlers.
National Trust: Clandon Park, Guildford
Mon 27 May
Children £2.50 / 01483 222482/225971
- 11:00 – 16:00
Mon 29 Jul
Children £2.50 / 01483 222482/225971
- 11:00 – 16:00
Mon 12 Aug
Children £2.50 / 01483 222482/225971
- 11:00 – 16:00
Mon 26 Aug
Children £2.50 / 01483 222482/225971
- 11:00 – 16:00
National Trust: Hatchlands Park, Guildford
Sun 26 May
Children £2.50 plus admission £7.50, child £3.80, family £19.30 / 01483 222482/225971
- 12:00 – 15:00
Sun 2 Jun
Children £2.50 plus admission £7.50, child £3.80, family £19.30 / 01483 222482/225971
- 12:00 – 15:00
Sun 23 Jun
Children £2.50 plus admission £7.50, child £3.80, family £19.30 / 01483 222482/225971
- 12:00 – 15:00
Scarecrow Festival
Get set for some super scarecrows taking over the estate! Follow the scarecrow trail through the gardens, grounds and village.
National Trust: Quarry Bank Mill, Wilmslow
Sat 25 May
Free, plus admission £13.60, child £6.80, family £34.05 / 01625 527468
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 26 May
Free, plus admission £13.60, child £6.80, family £34.05 / 01625 527468
- 11:00 – 16:00
Mon 27 May
Free, plus admission £13.60, child £6.80, family £34.05 / 01625 527468
- 11:00 – 16:00
Scarecrowfest
Follow the trail and find all the characters displayed around the grounds.
National Trust: Oxburgh Hall, King's Lynn
Sat 25 May
Free, plus admission £8.10, child £4.05, family £20.25 / 01366 328258
- 11:00 – 17:00
Sun 26 May
Free, plus admission £8.10, child £4.05, family £20.25 / 01366 328258
- 11:00 – 17:00
Mon 27 May
Free, plus admission £8.10, child £4.05, family £20.25 / 01366 328258
- 11:00 – 17:00
ScotFest
A one-day celebration of homeland food and drink, craft, design and live music. You can nibble your way around the food fair, with samples of regional produce from Galloway Fudge to Arbroath Smokies. The craft fair sells a range of products from handmade cards to woodcarvings, while there's live music throughout the day.
Cochrane Park, Alva
Sat 13 Sep
Prices to be confirmed / 01259 215111
- 10:30 – 16:30
Secret Egypt: Unravelling Truth from Myth
An exhibition of around 150 ancient objects, including statues, coffins, ceramics, jewellery and a mummy, which aims to shed light on some of the myths and mysteries that surround the Ancient Egyptians.
Inverness Museum & Art Gallery
Sat 25 May
Free / 01463 237114
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 26 May
Free / 01463 237114
- 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 27 May
Free / 01463 237114
- 10:00 – 17:00
Spring Air Show
Flying displays from contemporary and historical aircraft and activities commemorating the 70th anniversary of the United States Army Air Force arriving at RAF Duxford in April 1943.
Imperial War Museum Duxford, Cambridge
Sun 26 May
£25.50; £21.65–£22.95 adv; £15.15–£16.05 disabled ( £20.40; £17.30–£18.35; £15.15–£16.05; £15.15–£16.05; Children £10.80–£11.45) / 01223 835000
- 08:00 – 18:00
Star: Goody And Storey And Mac Birmingham (Ages 2-5)
Join the green-fingered Gardener and the tidy Tailor who live at opposite ends of the world. All they share is a bright star glittering in the sky above them. One sad day the star disappears. As the Gardener and the Tailor search high and low for it, they find something even more amazing and unexpected.
The Carriageworks, Leeds
Wed 29 May
Upstairs
£8 (£6; £24) / 0113 224 3801
- 10:30
Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield
Sat 25 May
Syngenta Cellar
£6 (Children £4.50) / 01484 430528
- 11:00
Lighthouse: Poole's Centre for the Arts
Thu 30 May
£7 / 0844 406 8666
- 10:30
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Strollers Playdate
Take your kids for a walk or drop by the visitor centre for fun activities including infant first aid and baby massage.
Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre, Fenwick
Tue 11 Jun
Free
- 10:00 – 13:00
