We had a rare teacher training day this week, so, along with some friends, we decided to pack up a picnic, our bikes, and a change of clothes and head out to the River Dart Country Park for the day.
Location
Nestled within the stunning Dartmoor National Park, the River Dart Country Park is conveniently located just half an hour from Exeter, easily accessible off the A38. For those of...
Hop on down to London Zoo this Easter for an egg hunt like no other – as families visiting the conservation zoo are tasked with cracking secret codes to help the Easter bunny find eggs hidden among the Zoo’s incredible animals.
From Saturday 5 April – Monday 21 April, young animal detectives can embark on a Zoonormous Egg Hunt , following a trail of hidden eggs to celebrate some of...
The UK Kids’ Comedy Festival is the only comedy festival in the UK dedicated to children, young people, and their families. The event takes place alongside the Leicester Comedy Festival , the largest and longest-running comedy festival in Europe. Priority Booking for Best Friends of the Festival opens 30th October, ahead of the general on-sale date of Friday, 1st November, at 10am.
The October half-term holiday is rapidly approaching. Trying to keep our kids from sitting and staring at screens for the duration of the break means finding as many family-friendly activities as possible. That’s not always easy, especially when you’re catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. Things can get even more challenging when you don’...
Meet the animals that lived alongside dinosaurs, hear stories from a life-like T.rex, take guided tours and visit the Museum out-of-hours
This October half-term, those searching for rainy day activities for all the family, or a free green space to make the most of any October sunshine, should look no further than the Natural History Museum. From 26 October to 1 November , children and their...
Across Devon, National Trust places are gearing up for October half term as the trees slowly turn to copper and the pumpkin harvest begins. There’s plenty to keep the kids entertained this October half term, from apple celebrations to spooky Halloween trails, and storytelling to silent disco beach cleans.
What’s more, every time you experience a National Trust day out, you...
There’s a new spooky adventure awaiting visitors at The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth this October.
The Trick or Trot Halloween Trail is the perfect excuse for getting the family out in the autumnal air to explore the sanctuary and search for pumpkins that hide a trick or treat for the resident donkeys.
By guessing what is a trick or treat for the donkeys, this...
Christmas in Bournemouth is back and offering an immersive experience like no other. Covering 300,000 sq ft, this fun-filled Christmas wonderland spans The Square, historic Bournemouth Lower Gardens and the town’s famous beachfront to offer one of the best Christmas experiences in the south.
This year’s Christmas in Bournemouth will feature the Christmas Tree Wonderland light trail,...
Summer is a time of relaxation and sunny days, but having the kids at home all day often leads to a lot of excursions and expensive outings. For parents who are at a loss as to how to save money in these increasingly expensive times, there are still many fun ways to entertain the kids and save money while doing it.
Jason Higgs , the Senior Deals Strategist for Bountii , is an expert...
