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Toryglen Football
Football for young people
Toryglen Regional Football Centre, Glasgow
Fri 6 Sep
Free / 0141 276 0570
- 18:45 – 21:15
Volksfling
Volkswagen aficionados unite! These weekend events bring together lovers of the German automobiles with quality traders, along with a roster of entertainment for grown-ups and children, from a beer garden to live music. Camping facilities available.
Biggar Showfield
Sun 1 Sep
£20–£25 for weekend pass
- 14:00 – 00:00
Baby Loves Disco
Baby Loves Disco is a chance for kids aged six months–seven years (and their parents) to get their respective grooves on, alongside the chance to sample the delights of bubble machines, instruments and a Gymboree chillout zone, with face-painting and healthy snacks included.
Electric Circus, Edinburgh
Sun 29 Sep
£8 / 08444 999990
- 14:00 – 17:00
Mansion House, Glasgow
Sun 1 Sep
£8 / 08444 999990
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sway, London WC2B
Sat 28 Sep
£9 / 08444 999990
- 13:00 – 16:00
Storytime
Children can listen to a variety of stories.
Skelmersdale Library
Tue 3 Sep
Free / 01695 720312
- 10:30 – 11:00
Tue 10 Sep
Free / 01695 720312
- 10:30 – 11:00
Tue 17 Sep
Free / 01695 720312
- 10:30 – 11:00
Tue 24 Sep
Free / 01695 720312
- 10:30 – 11:00
Don’t Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus: Big Wooden Horse (Over 3s)
Big Wooden Horse presents a production full of fun, feathers and plenty of audience participation, adapted from the book by children's writer, Mo Willems (Sesame Street).
The Lights, Andover
Sat 21 Sep
£5.50–£7.50 / 01264 368368
- 11:00
Sky Studios: Tour
An opportunity to go behind the scenes at a television studio, as Sky offers you the chance for your time in the spotlight. Present a news bulletin, or be the director, and share the experience with your family and friends.
The O2 Arena, London SE10
Sun 1 Sep
Entertainment Avenue
Free / 0844 856 0202
- 12:00 – 20:00
Mon 2 Sep
Entertainment Avenue
Free / 0844 856 0202
- 12:00 – 20:00
Tue 3 Sep
Entertainment Avenue
Free / 0844 856 0202
- 12:00 – 20:00
Strathclyde parkrun
An informal weekly 5k run in Strathclyde 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…
Strathclyde Country Park, Motherwell
Sat 7 Sep
Free / 01698 402060
- 09:30
Sat 14 Sep
Free / 01698 402060
- 09:30
Sat 21 Sep
Free / 01698 402060
- 09:30
Sat 28 Sep
Free / 01698 402060
- 09:30
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 14 Sep
Times & prices to be confirmed / 01259 215111
Room on the Broom
Songs, laughs and scary fun for children with stories of witches, cats, dogs, birds and frogs. Ages 3+.
Colston Hall, Bristol
Fri 20 Sep
Times vary / £11.50 / 0117 922 3686
Sat 21 Sep
Times vary / £11.50 / 0117 922 3686
Sun 22 Sep
Times vary / £11.50 / 0117 922 3686
G Live, Guildford
Guild Hall, Preston
Tue 10 Sep
£11 (school groups £8.50 each) / 01772 258858
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Why not call an Owl, hunt for bugs, make a grass trumpet or feel like your flying in the wind. There are many different activities to experience, so come and have a look.
National Trust: Oxburgh Hall, King's Lynn
Sun 1 Sep
Free, plus admission £7.80, child £3.90, family £19.50 / 01366 328258
- 11:00 – 16:00
Mon 2 Sep
Free, plus admission £7.80, child £3.90, family £19.50 / 01366 328258
- 11:00 – 16:00
Tue 3 Sep
Free, plus admission £7.80, child £3.90, family £19.50 / 01366 328258
- 11:00 – 16:00
Canoe Safari
A chance to explore the road bed habitat and the diverse wildlife that live there.
WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre, Burscough, Ormskirk
Sun 1 Sep
£5 plus admission £10.09, child £4.91, concs £7.45, family £27.09, under 4s free / 01704 895181
- 12:00
Mon 2 Sep
£5 plus admission £10.09, child £4.91, concs £7.45, family £27.09, under 4s free / 01704 895181
- 12:00
Tue 3 Sep
£5 plus admission £10.09, child £4.91, concs £7.45, family £27.09, under 4s free / 01704 895181
- 12:00
Climate Changing Stories
Installations, films and historical objects highlighting man's ability to adapt to a constantly changing planet by producing innovative designs and solutions.
Science Museum IMAX, South Kensington
Sun 1 Sep
Exploring Space
Free / 0870 870 4868
- 10:00 – 18:00
Mon 2 Sep
Exploring Space
Free / 0870 870 4868
- 10:00 – 18:00
Tue 3 Sep
Exploring Space
Free / 0870 870 4868
- 10:00 – 18:00
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
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 7 Sep
Free / 0141 276 0924
- 09:30
Sat 14 Sep
Free / 0141 276 0924
- 09:30
Sat 21 Sep
Free / 0141 276 0924
- 09:30
Sat 28 Sep
Free / 0141 276 0924
- 09:30
The Gruffalo's Child
Tall Stories present Julia Donaldson's Gruffalo sequel, following the adventure's of his child as she sneaks out in the night to see if the Big Bad Mouse really does exist.
King's Theatre, Edinburgh
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Your fave characters come to life in a musical extravaganza starring Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Goofy and scores more Disney friends.
Sunderland Empire
Pony Magic (Ages 2-11)
Pony rides for children, run by experienced handlers.
National Trust: Hatchlands Park, Guildford
Sat 14 Sep
Children £2.50 plus admission £7.50, child £3.80, family £19.30 / 01483 222482/225971
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 15 Sep
Children £2.50 plus admission £7.50, child £3.80, family £19.30 / 01483 222482/225971
- 11:00 – 16:00
Rock-a-Buy Baby & Kids Market
Market for second-hand baby and kids' goods, with stalls from local family-focal businesses too.
Alona Hotel, Motherwell
Sun 1 Sep
£1 (Children free) / 07926 632337
- 10:30 – 13:30
Time Capsule, Coatbridge
Sat 21 Sep
£1 (Children free) / 07926 632337
- 13:00 – 15:30
Stirring Up The Past
Find out more about what life in the Servants Quarters was like when the house was being lived in, with costumed interpreters.
Petworth House
Sun 1 Sep
Free, plus admission £10.90, child £5.50, family £27.30 / 01798 342207
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sat 7 Sep
Free, plus admission £10.90, child £5.50, family £27.30 / 01798 342207
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sun 8 Sep
Free, plus admission £10.90, child £5.50, family £27.30 / 01798 342207
- 11:00 – 15:00
2013 Wednesday Milling Demonstrations
A chance to see how this fully restored working water mill produces stone-ground wholemeal flour using the power of the river Itchen.
National Trust: Winchester City Mill
Wed 4 Sep
Free, plus admission £3.90, child £1.95, family £9.75 / 01962 870057
- 11:00 – 16:00
Wed 11 Sep
Free, plus admission £3.90, child £1.95, family £9.75 / 01962 870057
- 11:00 – 16:00
Wed 18 Sep
Free, plus admission £3.90, child £1.95, family £9.75 / 01962 870057
- 11:00 – 16:00
Wed 25 Sep
Free, plus admission £3.90, child £1.95, family £9.75 / 01962 870057
- 11:00 – 16:00
2013 Weekend Milling Demonstrations
See how this fully restored working water mill produces stone-ground wholemeal flour using the power of the river Itchen.
National Trust: Winchester City Mill
Sun 1 Sep
Free, plus admission £3.70, child £1.85, family £9.25 / 01962 870057
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 7 Sep
Free, plus admission £3.70, child £1.85, family £9.25 / 01962 870057
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sun 8 Sep
Free, plus admission £3.70, child £1.85, family £9.25 / 01962 870057
- 11:00 – 16:00
50 Things At Knole
Bug hunting, wildlife tracking and wild art form part of our project for the school holidays, in the picturesque setting of our grounds.
National Trust: Knole, Sevenoaks
Mon 2 Sep
£10.40 (Children £5.20; £26) / 01732 462100/450608
- 12:00 – 15:00
50 Things Fun
Visit the 50 things station and discover all the kit needed to complete the latest set of challenges in the 50 things to do before you are 11 3/4 campaign.
National Trust: Wallington House And Grounds, Morpeth
Sat 7 Sep
Free, plus admission £10.30, child £5.15, family £25.75 / 01670 773600
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sat 14 Sep
Free, plus admission £10.30, child £5.15, family £25.75 / 01670 773600
- 11:00 – 15:00
National Trust: Acorn Bank Garden And Water-Mill, Penrith
Wed 4 Sep
Free, plus admission £5, child £2.50, family £12.50 / 01768 361893
- 11:00 – 15:00
50 Things To Do Before You Are 11 3/4
Various activities for children under 12.
National Trust: Llanerchaeron, Aberaeron
Sun 1 Sep
Free, plus admission £6.45, child £3.27, family £16.18 / 01545 570200
- 10:30 – 16:00
Mon 2 Sep
Free, plus admission £6.45, child £3.27, family £16.18 / 01545 570200
- 10:30 – 16:00
Tue 3 Sep
Free, plus admission £6.45, child £3.27, family £16.18 / 01545 570200
- 10:30 – 16:00
National Trust: Peckover House, Wisbech
Sun 1 Sep
Free, plus admission £6.50, child £3.25, family £16.25 / 01945 583463
- 12:00 – 16:30
Mon 2 Sep
Free, plus admission £6.50, child £3.25, family £16.25 / 01945 583463
- 12:00 – 16:30
Tue 3 Sep
Free, plus admission £6.50, child £3.25, family £16.25 / 01945 583463
- 12:00 – 16:30



