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Celebrate the Zoobilee at ZSL London Zoo

London’s zoo will celebrate HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee during May half-term Saturday 28 May – Sunday 5 June 2022

Visitors to ZSL London Zoo this May half-term are invited to join the Zoobilee Festival – a week-long wildlife-themed celebration to mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

From Saturday 28 May to Sunday 5 June , ZSL London Zoo will pay tribute to its Royal Patron, HM The...

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Easter Family Events at the Imperial War Museums

W/C 4 APRIL 2022 – EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS & DIGITAL ACTIVITIES AT IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUMS

©IWM. Easter family activities are running across IWM sites from Monday 4 April.

EASTER AT IWM

IWM North , IWM Duxford and IWM London | Story Seekers: Chocolate Edition | Daily, 4-18 April

Free (included in price of admission to IWM Duxford)

Featuring hands-on activities,...

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Dear Zoo book-inspired fun for London Zoo's lions and squirrel monkeys

Dear Zoo... Squirrel monkeys and Asiatic lions receive literary-inspired presents at ZSL London Zoo

ZSL London Zoo's keepers brought children's literary classic Dear Zoo to life for their animals ahead of the book's 40th anniversary celebrations, taking place at the world-famous attraction this Easter holidays.

Asiatic lions Bhanu and Arya woke up to find a new Dear Zoo-themed...

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Luxury Family Hotels to Launch Matilda Afternoon Tea in Partnership with The Roald Dahl Story Company

Luxury Family Hotels is delighted to announce a very special partnership with The Roald Dahl Story Company. The Matilda Afternoon Tea , a magical dining experience themed on the iconic children’s story, will be unveiled at all five Luxury Family Hotels properties from 26th April 2022: Fowey Hall in South Cornwall, Moonfleet Manor on the Jurassic Coast, New Park Manor in the New Forest, The...

picture of Real-life heroes at Bristol Zoo Gardens this half-term

Real-life heroes at Bristol Zoo Gardens this half-term

There is a chance to see some real-life heroes at Bristol Zoo Gardens this half-term.

They are the Conservation Heroes who are part of Bristol Zoological Society’s work to save wildlife both in the country and across the world.

Starting on February 19 to 27 the Zoo is celebrating seven of them and they are each featured on life-size boards all around the site.

They...

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An interactive Easter adventure at Kew Gardens to feed curious minds

The Very Hungry Caterpillar An interactive Easter adventure to feed curious minds

Saturday 2 nd April – Monday 18 th April at Kew Gardens

Saturday 2 nd April – Sunday 24 th April at Wakehurst

  • A new family adventure for Easter 2022
  • Eric Carle’s much-loved book brought to life with interactive installations
  • Takes place at Kew Gardens and Wakehurst,
  • ...
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Jump into October half term on Dartmoor

The vibrant colours of autumn are on their way, offering people the perfect excuse to get outside and get closer to nature on Dartmoor National Park this October half term.

The National Park has teamed up with partners including Dartmoor Skies and the RSPB to host free or low-cost family events themed on nature. From Lino printing to litter picking; stargazing to bird watching, there’s...

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Fun things to do in the woods with your children

Our local woods is one of my favourite places to take our dog for a walk, but our children can get a bit bored of walking the same loop over and over again! So, I have tried to be a bit more creative to make our time in the woods fun for everyone! I have put together a list of some of the things my children enjoy doing, that I hope you and your children will enjoy doing too. 8 Fun activities for...
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Go batty at The Donkey Sanctuary this summer 

The Donkey Sanctuary Sidmouth will host East Devon’s new travelling creative space – the Creative Cabin on Monday 9 and Tuesday 10 August, offering visitors free hands-on activities and the chance to learn all about one of the UK's rarest bats - the grey long-eared-bat.

Activities at the 'Completely Batty' event include making flying bat models and bat masks, as well as putting...

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Get ready for camping in 2021

Get ready for camping in 2021

If you’re riding high on the wave of enthusiasm for UK holidays then you may have already booked to go camping in 2021. Whether you’re a pro at pitching at tent or you’re first timers excited to get out in the fresh air, you need to be prepared for your first night under canvas.

Claire Hall is the award-winning blogger behind the family travel...

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