Summertime at the beach! Pick up your bucket and spade and enjoy a family day out relaxing by the beach. Yorkshire has some wonderful sandy beaches and cover, great fossil hunting and rock pools to explore.
Summer Holidyas stretching out before you, take advantage of the many free days out in Yorkshire for for summer family fun.
List your event on Days Out Yorkshire, a variety of options available. Let our followers be your visitors.
24th July to 22nd August 2024
In parks across the Leeds area.
Get caught up in sun, fun, chills and thrills with, our interactive play system, arts zone, food and, of course, our classic inflatables. All at a Breeze in the Park near you.
50p per child, pre-book online
20th July to 1st September 2024
Outdoor theatre, magic shows, puppet shows, teddy bear picnics and much more. Different events on different days.
25th July to 31st August 2024
Meet roar-some dinosaurs at Trinity Walk’s Dino Walk! Get hands on and up “claws” to dinosaurs and everything prehistoric this summer holidays!
27th July to 1st September 2024Free, family friendly immersive experience brings the best-selling property trading game to life, using key locations and landmarks as the gameboard with life-size tokens, clues and puzzles around every corner.
20th to 23rd August 2024
Hip Hop Dance Workshops on the 20th and 22nd and den building on the 21st and 23rd. All for free.
25th May to 30th September 2024
Discover the hobtastic new trail to discover their hiding places! Count the hobs, collect a little prize from reception and enter our prize draw for the season. The hobs will be coming and going throughout the summer, so there’ll be a new count each week and another opportunity to enter
20th July to 1st September 2024
Summer of Fun at Stockeld Park, enjoy the enchanted forest, the indoor Playhive, go karts, the maze and so many adventure playgrounds.
Monday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August 2024
For more than 80 years the “Battle of Peasholm” has been played out for 30 minutes three times every week during the summer season, delighting audiences who still find it hard to believe that these boats are mostly manpowered.
1st July to 18th September 2024
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝘀𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗼 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀. Spend quality time together with Woldies favourite activities plus 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗕𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝘂𝘇𝘇𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹, 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 with 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗠𝘂𝗱 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻 and 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝘇𝗲! .
13th July to 8th September 2024
Experience a unique children's illustration exhibition like no other this summer at Nunnington Hall. Dive into a world where the hilarity of 'poo' takes centre stage in many captivating stories.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a servant in a grand house like Temple Newsam? Come along during the summer school holidays to learn all about these characters from history, what their lives were like and the different jobs they had to do.
20th July to 1st September 2024
This summer is going to be a full-on action-fest as we showcase our most exciting and popular combats, demonstrations and dramas. Every day will be different and who knows which characters and heroes from history you’ll meet on your visit.
FREE
23rd August to 19th September 2024
‘Dinosaurs’ is the brand-new tour from Iconic Bricks, featuring 18 life-sized brick models meticulously designed to awe and inspire audiences of all ages.
23rd July to 1st September 2024
Inspired by the incredible story of the ‘seaside resort at the heart of the Yorkshire coalfield’, search out hidden seaside objects and collect words to make a popular summer song.
20th July to 2nd Sept 2024
Complete the 6 challenges at your own pace around the three Ripon museums and then when you have finished return to the Workhouse Museum ticket office to receive a reward.
4th August to 25th September 2024
Celebrating their 112th year the Orchestra, will play seven concerts per week from Sunday to Wednesday. The 2024 Orchestra Season will open with a morning concert at 11am on Sunday 4th August, followed by Teddy Bears Picnic at 2pm.
25th July to 26th August 2024
Sheffield by the Seaside is back with a whole host of family fun including fairground rides, games, giant sandpit, visiting dinosaurs and TV/film characters, kids entertainment and a whole lot more.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Brand-new film trail. We’ve got literally tonnes of fun for you in the shape of our giant steam engines and diesel locomotives along with hands-on family activities throughout the summer holidays and best of all KIDS GO FREE*.
Thursdays in August 2024
This exciting event will begin on the 3rd of August and last up until the end of 31st August. There will be two screenings on each day of the event.
What’s more, is that the event will be completely FREE.
13th July to 1st September 2024
The Settle Flowerpot Festival takes place throughout July & August during which time the town is awash with amazing, fantastical Flowerpot Creations that are guaranteed to make you smile.
See the fabulous East and North Yorkshire coast from the sea, depending on the time you visit you may see a wide rage of seabirds, seals or possibly even a dolphin.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Outdoor theatre, magic shows, puppet shows, teddy bear picnics and much more. Different events on different days.
Monday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August 2024
For more than 80 years the “Battle of Peasholm” has been played out for 30 minutes three times every week during the summer season, delighting audiences who still find it hard to believe that these boats are mostly manpowered.
1st to 31st August 2024
Explore Huddersfield Town Centre to discover amazing Lego models, scan QR codes, and win prizes. This family-friendly event is perfect for creating lasting memories and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Huddersfield.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Embark on a nostalgic journey celebrating classic board game tokens in our summer trail! Search the museum for oversized game pieces, from the iconic Monopoly top hat to a 12-sided dice.
FREE
1st July to 1st September 2024
Noble, our trusty guard dog, has lost his shadow at Whitby Abbey and needs the help of little adventurers to find it! Join Noble and his friends005 on a summer quest to search for his shadow throughout the grounds during the summer holidays.
27th to 30th August 2024
Roller skating at the market, join in this weeks free actvity at the Kirkgate Market in Leeds. All for free.
From 1st July 2024
Why would a porcupine’s quill be found in medieval York? Which animal’s teeth were carved into a chess set? And what does a 15th century dog collar have to do with a window in York Minster? These mysteries and many more will be explored in an exciting new exhibition for Summer 2024 at Barley Hall
20th July to 1st September 2024
Immerse yourself in the magic of Neverland with our enchanting themed displays, featuring the mischievous Tinkerbell, mysterious shipwrecks, and swashbuckling pirate hideouts. Watch as actors bring the story to life, sprinkling a touch of magic and wonder throughout your visit.
5th to 11th August 2024
A week of family fun, re-enactments, crafts, story-telling and more great activities. Different events on different days.
August 2024
From wartime toys and Victorian school games to VR and puppets, we’ve got you covered as we fire your imagination.
22nd July to 2nd September 2024
Adventures are back for the Kid's Summer Holidays! With William's Wild West Adventures "Yee-Haw"! Don your boots and saddle up as we embark on an adventure to William's Wild Wild West, in the heart of East Yorkshire..
20th July to 3rd September 2024
Enjoy the Aqua-Tek water park, Sci-Tek play area, family activities and workshops on top of the usual fun int hte air, water, earth and fire pavilions.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 30th July to 28th August 2024
Join Pete and the gang for some fun family entertainment including; Circus skills, Face painting, Magic tricks, Punch & Judy, Treasure Trail, Colouring competition and more!
20th July to 1st September 2024
Join the fun and frolics with Shaun this summer as he learns top tips about how to grow scrumptious fresh food from the garden to keep him in great condition.
24th to 26th August 2024
Live for the first time, witness FightFest – the UK’s ultimate featherweight (13.6kg) fighting robot championship.
See first-hand how roboteers battle it out to immobilise the competition via any means necessary – all safely contained within our world-class, custom-built bulletproof arena in a competition reminiscent of the classic TV show “Robot Wars”.
24th to 26th August 2024
Come and see brave knights on magnificent horses battling for honours and trophies in real life. This August bank holiday weekend the museum’s impressive jousting arena will resound to the cheers of crowds and the clash of lances on armour.
13th July to 1st September 2024
With over 20 different rides, attractions and shows to enjoy York Maze offers an amazing fun-filled full family day out.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Get ready for BRAND NEW show-hosts, plus Eureka! favourites, this school holidays...
The play experts at Team Eureka! have planned 44 days of performers, workshops and, well, FUN!
24th August 2024
Join the Royal Armouries at the court of King Arthur for a special evening of medieval-inspired entertainment, food, drink and jousting, interrupted by an unwelcome guest, and an unexpected challenge.
20th July to 2nd September 2024
Fun shows, foam parties and three fantastic adventures! Will you meet a fire breathing dragon, master new skills at the circus or walk with the dinosaurs?
20th July to 2nd September 2024
The pond pirate trail is a self-led family adventure available everyday at RSPB Old Moor nature reserve throughout the summer holidays. Packs cost £3 and can be purchased at the Welcome Shed when you arrive, no need to pre-book. The pack includes a map and booklet, everything you need for your pirate adventure.
Pirate costumes encouraged. ARRRR!!
Fridays 26th July to 30th August 2024
You are royally welcome to join Trinity Walk, Wakefield to meet the Princesses of Trinity every Friday this summer holiday.
Royal visits are free and there’s more than you might expect on these regal occasions, including meet and greets for pics, story time and sing-alongs – plus craft fun too.
27th July to 1st September 2023
Enjoy traditional games outside in the Exercise Yard, including favourites such as a ‘Ring Toss’ and ‘Plinko’, along with live performances three times a week with Phineas FickleTickle’s Totally Tremendous Time-Travel Tincture, as well as Victorian Stilt Walkers and an itinerant band on Sundays
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24th July to 7th September 2024
Follow the trail of boards around the arboretum and learn about some of the pests and diseases we are concerned about in the UK. Hand your completed answers in to reception and get your Izzy the Inspector Activity Book..
1st August to 30th September 2024
Embark on an enchanting journey along the magnificent sculpture trail. For summer 2024 only, discover the vibrant display of awe-inspiring Tansy Beetle sculptures, each one a unique tribute to the remarkable individuals who have shaped York's history.
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19th July to 1st September 2024
A range of outdoor chill zones and beach vibes that will provide the perfect spot to relax, play or catch up for families and friends of all ages. Splashdown in Aquasplash, enjoy the thrills of the Theme Park or relax at the beach retreat.
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See the fabulous East and North Yorkshire coast from the sea, depending on the time you visit you may see a wide rage of seabirds, seals or possibly even a dolphin.
23rd August to 19th September 2024
‘Dinosaurs’ is the brand-new tour from Iconic Bricks, featuring 18 life-sized brick models meticulously designed to awe and inspire audiences of all ages.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Brand-new film trail. We’ve got literally tonnes of fun for you in the shape of our giant steam engines and diesel locomotives along with hands-on family activities throughout the summer holidays and best of all KIDS GO FREE*.
1st July to 18th September 2024
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝘀𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗼 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀. Spend quality time together with Woldies favourite activities plus 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗕𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝘂𝘇𝘇𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹, 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 with 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗠𝘂𝗱 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻 and 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝘇𝗲! .
20th July to 1st September 2024
Summer of Fun at Stockeld Park, enjoy the enchanted forest, the indoor Playhive, go karts, the maze and so many adventure playgrounds.
20th July to 2nd Sept 2024
Complete the 6 challenges at your own pace around the three Ripon museums and then when you have finished return to the Workhouse Museum ticket office to receive a reward.
25th July to 31st August 2024
Meet roar-some dinosaurs at Trinity Walk’s Dino Walk! Get hands on and up “claws” to dinosaurs and everything prehistoric this summer holidays!
1st to 31st August 2024
Explore Huddersfield Town Centre to discover amazing Lego models, scan QR codes, and win prizes. This family-friendly event is perfect for creating lasting memories and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Huddersfield.
13th July to 1st September 2024
The Settle Flowerpot Festival takes place throughout July & August during which time the town is awash with amazing, fantastical Flowerpot Creations that are guaranteed to make you smile.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Immerse yourself in the magic of Neverland with our enchanting themed displays, featuring the mischievous Tinkerbell, mysterious shipwrecks, and swashbuckling pirate hideouts. Watch as actors bring the story to life, sprinkling a touch of magic and wonder throughout your visit.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a servant in a grand house like Temple Newsam? Come along during the summer school holidays to learn all about these characters from history, what their lives were like and the different jobs they had to do.
20th July to 1st September 2024
This summer is going to be a full-on action-fest as we showcase our most exciting and popular combats, demonstrations and dramas. Every day will be different and who knows which characters and heroes from history you’ll meet on your visit.
FREE
13th July to 8th September 2024
Experience a unique children's illustration exhibition like no other this summer at Nunnington Hall. Dive into a world where the hilarity of 'poo' takes centre stage in many captivating stories.
4th August to 25th September 2024
Celebrating their 112th year the Orchestra, will play seven concerts per week from Sunday to Wednesday. The 2024 Orchestra Season will open with a morning concert at 11am on Sunday 4th August, followed by Teddy Bears Picnic at 2pm.
27th July to 1st September 2024
Free, family friendly immersive experience brings the best-selling property trading game to life, using key locations and landmarks as the gameboard with life-size tokens, clues and puzzles around every corner.
August 2024
From wartime toys and Victorian school games to VR and puppets, we’ve got you covered as we fire your imagination.
23rd July to 1st September 2024
Inspired by the incredible story of the ‘seaside resort at the heart of the Yorkshire coalfield’, search out hidden seaside objects and collect words to make a popular summer song.
1st July to 1st September 2024
Noble, our trusty guard dog, has lost his shadow at Whitby Abbey and needs the help of little adventurers to find it! Join Noble and his friends on a summer quest to search for his shadow throughout the grounds during the summer holidays.
26th July to 31st August 2024
Get caught up in sun, fun, chills and thrills with, our interactive play system, arts zone, food and, of course, our classic inflatables. Pre book just 50p per child.
All at a Leeds Breeze in the Park.
22nd July to 2nd September 2024
Adventures are back for the Kid's Summer Holidays! With William's Wild West Adventures "Yee-Haw"! Don your boots and saddle up as we embark on an adventure to William's Wild Wild West, in the heart of East Yorkshire..
5th to 11th August 2024
A week of family fun, re-enactments, crafts, story-telling and more great activities. Different events on different days.
Unleash your inner tarzan and enjoy a different view on life on a high ropes course. Great family exhilarating adventure available at venues across Yorkshire.
Thursdays in August 2024
This exciting event will begin on the 3rd of August and last up until the end of 31st August. There will be two screenings on each day of the event.
What’s more, is that the event will be completely FREE.
25th May to 30th September 2024
Discover the hobtastic new trail to discover their hiding places! Count the hobs, collect a little prize from reception and enter our prize draw for the season. The hobs will be coming and going throughout the summer, so there’ll be a new count each week and another opportunity to enter
23rd July to 30th August 2024
Embark on a nostalgic journey celebrating classic board game tokens in our summer trail! Search the museum for oversized game pieces, from the iconic Monopoly top hat to a 12-sided dice.
FREE
20th July to 3rd September 2024
Enjoy the Aqua-Tek water park, Sci-Tek play area, family activities and workshops on top of the usual fun int hte air, water, earth and fire pavilions.
From 1st July 2024
Why would a porcupine’s quill be found in medieval York? Which animal’s teeth were carved into a chess set? And what does a 15th century dog collar have to do with a window in York Minster? These mysteries and many more will be explored in an exciting new exhibition for Summer 2024 at Barley Hall
20th July to 1st September 2024
Join the fun and frolics with Shaun this summer as he learns top tips about how to grow scrumptious fresh food from the garden to keep him in great condition.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 30th July to 28th August 2024
Join Pete and the gang for some fun family entertainment including; Circus skills, Face painting, Magic tricks, Punch & Judy, Treasure Trail, Colouring competition and more!
24th to 26th August 2024
Live for the first time, witness FightFest – the UK’s ultimate featherweight (13.6kg) fighting robot championship.
See first-hand how roboteers battle it out to immobilise the competition via any means necessary – all safely contained within our world-class, custom-built bulletproof arena in a competition reminiscent of the classic TV show “Robot Wars”.
20th July to 2nd September 2024
The pond pirate trail is a self-led family adventure available everyday at RSPB Old Moor nature reserve throughout the summer holidays. Packs cost £3 and can be purchased at the Welcome Shed when you arrive, no need to pre-book. The pack includes a map and booklet, everything you need for your pirate adventure.
Pirate costumes encouraged. ARRRR!!
25th July to 31st August 2024
The ever popular "Play in Parks" events are returning this summer! With two inflatables, sports and play equipment accompanied by a resident DJ, these events are great for all the family! In addition to this, there are 6 "Mini Bounce Planet" events on 6 Saturdays throughout the summer, with 2 amazing inflatables for over 5s and 2 amazing inflatables for under 5s!
27th July to 1st September 2023
Enjoy traditional games outside in the Exercise Yard, including favourites such as a ‘Ring Toss’ and ‘Plinko’, along with live performances three times a week with Phineas FickleTickle’s Totally Tremendous Time-Travel Tincture, as well as Victorian Stilt Walkers and an itinerant band on Sundays
Fridays 26th July to 30th August 2024
You are royally welcome to join Trinity Walk, Wakefield to meet the Princesses of Trinity every Friday this summer holiday.
Royal visits are free and there’s more than you might expect on these regal occasions, including meet and greets for pics, story time and sing-alongs – plus craft fun too.
1st August to 30th September 2024
Embark on an enchanting journey along the magnificent sculpture trail. For summer 2024 only, discover the vibrant display of awe-inspiring Tansy Beetle sculptures, each one a unique tribute to the remarkable individuals who have shaped York's history.
24th July to 7th September 2024
Follow the trail of boards around the arboretum and learn about some of the pests and diseases we are concerned about in the UK. Hand your completed answers in to reception and get your Izzy the Inspector Activity Book..
1st September 2024
Step back in time and experience how people lived in different ages, have a go at wielding weapons, get up close with birds of prey and see combat first-hand. All this set amongst the Tudor ruins of Sheffield Manor Lodge.
19th July to 1st September 2024
A range of outdoor chill zones and beach vibes that will provide the perfect spot to relax, play or catch up for families and friends of all ages. Splashdown in Aquasplash, enjoy the thrills of the Theme Park or relax at the beach retreat.
13th July to 1st September 2024
With over 20 different rides, attractions and shows to enjoy York Maze offers an amazing fun-filled full family day out.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Get ready for BRAND NEW show-hosts, plus Eureka! favourites, this school holidays... The play experts at Team Eureka! have planned 44 days of performers, workshops and, well, FUN!
20th July to 2nd September 2024
Fun shows, foam parties and three fantastic adventures! Will you meet a fire breathing dragon, master new skills at the circus or walk with the dinosaurs?
Monday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August 2024
For more than 80 years the “Battle of Peasholm” has been played out for 30 minutes three times every week during the summer season, delighting audiences who still find it hard to believe that these boats are mostly manpowered.
1st July to 18th September 2024
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝘀𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗼 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀. Spend quality time together with Woldies favourite activities plus 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗕𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝘂𝘇𝘇𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹, 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 with 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗠𝘂𝗱 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻 and 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝘇𝗲! .
Summer Fun at the Mazie Maze! Our selection of some of the best mazes in Yorkshire offering a days out in Yorkshire with maze fun and lots of other activities.
Summer is the time to get wet, hopefully not due to the weather. Head to the Lido, a water park or try a new activity like paddleboarding or coasteering.
13th July to 8th September 2024
Experience a unique children's illustration exhibition like no other this summer at Nunnington Hall. Dive into a world where the hilarity of 'poo' takes centre stage in many captivating stories.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Outdoor theatre, magic shows, puppet shows, teddy bear picnics and much more. Different events on different days.
Find magical creatures on a tour wizard fans go Potty for! A magical and child friendly tour of the city. With Phoenix the Red wizard or Viridian the Green.
26th and 27th July 2024
BD: Festival Returns to Bradford City Centre on 26 and 27 July. Featuring world-class performers, including international names and home-grown talent, the festival is free to attend and suitable for families and children of all ages!
From breathtaking circus and colourful, musical parades to street theatre, storytelling, dance, and unique immersive experiences.
21st to 23rd July 2024
Hornsea Carnival is the largest and longest running FREE carnival in East Yorkshire. Hornsea Carnival is known to mark the start of summer.
25th July to 26th August 2024
Sheffield by the Seaside is back with a whole host of family fun including fairground rides, games, giant sandpit, visiting dinosaurs and TV/film characters, kids entertainment and a whole lot more.
23rd July to 30th August 2024
Embark on a nostalgic journey celebrating classic board game tokens in our summer trail! Search the museum for oversized game pieces, from the iconic Monopoly top hat to a 12-sided dice.
FREE
20th July to 1st September 2024
Summer of Fun at Stockeld Park, enjoy the enchanted forest, the indoor Playhive, go karts, the maze and so many adventure playgrounds.
25th July to 31st August 2024
Meet roar-some dinosaurs at Trinity Walk’s Dino Walk! Get hands on and up “claws” to dinosaurs and everything prehistoric this summer holidays!
27th July to 1st September 2024
Free, family friendly immersive experience brings the best-selling property trading game to life, using key locations and landmarks as the gameboard with life-size tokens, clues and puzzles around every corner.
20th July to 1st September 2024
This summer is going to be a full-on action-fest as we showcase our most exciting and popular combats, demonstrations and dramas. Every day will be different and who knows which characters and heroes from history you’ll meet on your visit.
FREE
22nd July to 2nd September 2024
Adventures are back for the Kid's Summer Holidays! With William's Wild West Adventures "Yee-Haw"! Don your boots and saddle up as we embark on an adventure to William's Wild Wild West, in the heart of East Yorkshire..
20th July to 2nd Sept 2024
Complete the 6 challenges at your own pace around the three Ripon museums and then when you have finished return to the Workhouse Museum ticket office to receive a reward.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Brand-new film trail. We’ve got literally tonnes of fun for you in the shape of our giant steam engines and diesel locomotives along with hands-on family activities throughout the summer holidays and best of all KIDS GO FREE*.
See the fabulous East and North Yorkshire coast from the sea, depending on the time you visit you may see a wide rage of seabirds, seals or possibly even a dolphin.
23rd July to 1st September 2024
Inspired by the incredible story of the ‘seaside resort at the heart of the Yorkshire coalfield’, search out hidden seaside objects and collect words to make a popular summer song.
20th to 28th July 2024
A week of MEdieveal fun, re-enactments, crafts, story-telling and more great activities. Different events on different days.
13th July to 1st September 2024
The Settle Flowerpot Festival takes place throughout July & August during which time the town is awash with amazing, fantastical Flowerpot Creations that are guaranteed to make you smile.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Immerse yourself in the magic of Neverland with our enchanting themed displays, featuring the mischievous Tinkerbell, mysterious shipwrecks, and swashbuckling pirate hideouts. Watch as actors bring the story to life, sprinkling a touch of magic and wonder throughout your visit.
From 1st July 2024
Why would a porcupine’s quill be found in medieval York? Which animal’s teeth were carved into a chess set? And what does a 15th century dog collar have to do with a window in York Minster? These mysteries and many more will be explored in an exciting new exhibition for Summer 2024 at Barley Hall
21st July 2024
Chapterhouse Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s best-loved romantic comedy. Let yourself be whisked away on a thrilling journey to the most magical of forests and meet star-crossed lovers, playful fairies, and hilarious travelling players.
20th July to 3rd September 2024
Enjoy the Aqua-Tek water park, Sci-Tek play area, family activities and workshops on top of the usual fun int hte air, water, earth and fire pavilions.
25th May to 30th September 2024
Discover the hobtastic new trail to discover their hiding places! Count the hobs, collect a little prize from reception and enter our prize draw for the season. The hobs will be coming and going throughout the summer, so there’ll be a new count each week and another opportunity to enter
24th July to 22nd August 2024
In parks across the Leeds area.
Get caught up in sun, fun, chills and thrills with, our interactive play system, arts zone, food and, of course, our classic inflatables. All at a Breeze in the Park near you.
50p per child, pre-book online
1st July to 1st September 2024
Noble, our trusty guard dog, has lost his shadow at Whitby Abbey and needs the help of little adventurers to find it! Join Noble and his friends on a summer quest to search for his shadow throughout the grounds during the summer holidays.
20th July to 2nd September 2024
Fun shows, foam parties and three fantastic adventures! Will you meet a fire breathing dragon, master new skills at the circus or walk with the dinosaurs?
20th July to 1st September 2024
Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a servant in a grand house like Temple Newsam? Come along during the summer school holidays to learn all about these characters from history, what their lives were like and the different jobs they had to do.
Graves Park Animal Farm provides a popular home to some of the rarest breeds of farm animals in the country. You can get up close and personal with Tamworth pigs, Highland cattle and Jacob sheep, plus goats, donkeys, waterfowl and many more.
22nd July to 3rd September 2023
The dinosaurs are back at RSPB Old Moor! This summer, we need some dinosaur detectives to spot all the evidence these naughty dinos have left behind. Use your trail pack to find footprints, food remains, fossils and more, with challenges to do at each spot.
27th July to 1st September 2023
Enjoy traditional games outside in the Exercise Yard, including favourites such as a ‘Ring Toss’ and ‘Plinko’, along with live performances three times a week with Phineas FickleTickle’s Totally Tremendous Time-Travel Tincture, as well as Victorian Stilt Walkers and an itinerant band on Sundays
21st July to 6th September 2023
Kiplin’s buckets of fun will be placed in the grounds and gardens for you to find. Filled with games and ideas to help you and your family enjoy your time at Kiplin. The contents have been designed to encourage children and adults to talk, play and work together.
24th July to 22nd August 2024
In parks across the Leeds area.
Get caught up in sun, fun, chills and thrills with, our interactive play system, arts zone, food and, of course, our classic inflatables. All at a Breeze in the Park near you.
50p per child, pre-book online
27th and 28th July 2024
Come and check out our newly updated information room, play some moorland themed games and have a look at the Bogtastic Van from Moors for the Future.
26th July to 1st Sept 2023
weekdays from Wednesday 26 July to Friday 1 September 2023 for a whole host of FREE fun family activities to bring some sunshine to your summer! activities vary throughout the summer.
20th July to 2nd September 2024
The pond pirate trail is a self-led family adventure available everyday at RSPB Old Moor nature reserve throughout the summer holidays. Packs cost £3 and can be purchased at the Welcome Shed when you arrive, no need to pre-book. The pack includes a map and booklet, everything you need for your pirate adventure.
Pirate costumes encouraged. ARRRR!!
20th July to 1st September 2024
Join the fun and frolics with Shaun this summer as he learns top tips about how to grow scrumptious fresh food from the garden to keep him in great condition.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Get ready for BRAND NEW show-hosts, plus Eureka! favourites, this school holidays...
The play experts at Team Eureka! have planned 44 days of performers, workshops and, well, FUN!
13th July to 1st September 2024
With over 20 different rides, attractions and shows to enjoy York Maze offers an amazing fun-filled full family day out.
30th July to 2nd August 2024
Bumper Cars are the free activity for this week, Tuesday to Friday at the Leeds Kirkgate market.
1st July to 18th September 2024
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝘀𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗼 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀. Spend quality time together with Woldies favourite activities plus 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗕𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝘂𝘇𝘇𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹, 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 with 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗠𝘂𝗱 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻 and 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝘇𝗲! .
20th July to 1st September 2024
Summer of Fun at Stockeld Park, enjoy the enchanted forest, the indoor Playhive, go karts, the maze and so many adventure playgrounds.
25th July to 31st August 2024
Meet roar-some dinosaurs at Trinity Walk’s Dino Walk! Get hands on and up “claws” to dinosaurs and everything prehistoric this summer holidays!
27th July to 1st September 2024Free, family friendly immersive experience brings the best-selling property trading game to life, using key locations and landmarks as the gameboard with life-size tokens, clues and puzzles around every corner.
4th August to 25th September 2024
Celebrating their 112th year the Orchestra, will play seven concerts per week from Sunday to Wednesday. The 2024 Orchestra Season will open with a morning concert at 11am on Sunday 4th August, followed by Teddy Bears Picnic at 2pm.
Monday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August 2024
For more than 80 years the “Battle of Peasholm” has been played out for 30 minutes three times every week during the summer season, delighting audiences who still find it hard to believe that these boats are mostly manpowered.
13th July to 8th September 2024
Experience a unique children's illustration exhibition like no other this summer at Nunnington Hall. Dive into a world where the hilarity of 'poo' takes centre stage in many captivating stories.
25th July to 26th August 2024
Sheffield by the Seaside is back with a whole host of family fun including fairground rides, games, giant sandpit, visiting dinosaurs and TV/film characters, kids entertainment and a whole lot more.
Thursdays in August 2024
This exciting event will begin on the 3rd of August and last up until the end of 31st August. There will be two screenings on each day of the event.
What’s more, is that the event will be completely FREE.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Brand-new film trail. We’ve got literally tonnes of fun for you in the shape of our giant steam engines and diesel locomotives along with hands-on family activities throughout the summer holidays and best of all KIDS GO FREE*.
22nd July to 2nd September 2024
Adventures are back for the Kid's Summer Holidays! With William's Wild West Adventures "Yee-Haw"! Don your boots and saddle up as we embark on an adventure to William's Wild Wild West, in the heart of East Yorkshire..
20th July to 1st September 2024
Outdoor theatre, magic shows, puppet shows, teddy bear picnics and much more. Different events on different days.
1st to 31st August 2024
Explore Huddersfield Town Centre to discover amazing Lego models, scan QR codes, and win prizes. This family-friendly event is perfect for creating lasting memories and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Huddersfield.
1st August 2024
Kings entertainment bringing transformers and superheroes, Mini funfair, food stalls ,large inflatables zone ,all that jazz dance, Zorbs, Stacey’s entertainment, music and games ,circus workshop ,ice cream , cake and craft stalls ,pony rides ,and lots more to come
See the fabulous East and North Yorkshire coast from the sea, depending on the time you visit you may see a wide rage of seabirds, seals or possibly even a dolphin.
From 1st July 2024
Why would a porcupine’s quill be found in medieval York? Which animal’s teeth were carved into a chess set? And what does a 15th century dog collar have to do with a window in York Minster? These mysteries and many more will be explored in an exciting new exhibition for Summer 2024 at Barley Hall
20th July to 1st September 2024
Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a servant in a grand house like Temple Newsam? Come along during the summer school holidays to learn all about these characters from history, what their lives were like and the different jobs they had to do.
1st July to 1st September 2024
Noble, our trusty guard dog, has lost his shadow at Whitby Abbey and needs the help of little adventurers to find it! Join Noble and his friends on a summer quest to search for his shadow throughout the grounds during the summer holidays.
13th July to 1st September 2024
The Settle Flowerpot Festival takes place throughout July & August during which time the town is awash with amazing, fantastical Flowerpot Creations that are guaranteed to make you smile.
20th July to 1st September 2024
This summer is going to be a full-on action-fest as we showcase our most exciting and popular combats, demonstrations and dramas. Every day will be different and who knows which characters and heroes from history you’ll meet on your visit.
FREE
23rd July to 30th August 2024
Embark on a nostalgic journey celebrating classic board game tokens in our summer trail! Search the museum for oversized game pieces, from the iconic Monopoly top hat to a 12-sided dice.
FREE
20th July to 1st September 2024
Immerse yourself in the magic of Neverland with our enchanting themed displays, featuring the mischievous Tinkerbell, mysterious shipwrecks, and swashbuckling pirate hideouts. Watch as actors bring the story to life, sprinkling a touch of magic and wonder throughout your visit.
20th July to 2nd September 2024
The pond pirate trail is a self-led family adventure available everyday at RSPB Old Moor nature reserve throughout the summer holidays. Packs cost £3 and can be purchased at the Welcome Shed when you arrive, no need to pre-book. The pack includes a map and booklet, everything you need for your pirate adventure.
Pirate costumes encouraged. ARRRR!!
3rd August 2024
Drop in event throughout the day - No booking needed!
A free, family-friendly and unique day-long event including a recreated medieval iron bloomery and demonstrate associated skills with local specialists.
25th July to 31st August 2024
The ever popular "Play in Parks" events are returning this summer! With two inflatables, sports and play equipment accompanied by a resident DJ, these events are great for all the family! In addition to this, there are 6 "Mini Bounce Planet" events on 6 Saturdays throughout the summer, with 2 amazing inflatables for over 5s and 2 amazing inflatables for under 5s!
Fridays 26th July to 30th August 2024
You are royally welcome to join Trinity Walk, Wakefield to meet the Princesses of Trinity every Friday this summer holiday.
Royal visits are free and there’s more than you might expect on these regal occasions, including meet and greets for pics, story time and sing-alongs – plus craft fun too.
27th July to 1st September 2023
Enjoy traditional games outside in the Exercise Yard, including favourites such as a ‘Ring Toss’ and ‘Plinko’, along with live performances three times a week with Phineas FickleTickle’s Totally Tremendous Time-Travel Tincture, as well as Victorian Stilt Walkers and an itinerant band on Sundays
24th July to 7th September 2024
Follow the trail of boards around the arboretum and learn about some of the pests and diseases we are concerned about in the UK. Hand your completed answers in to reception and get your Izzy the Inspector Activity Book..
1st August to 30th September 2024
Embark on an enchanting journey along the magnificent sculpture trail. For summer 2024 only, discover the vibrant display of awe-inspiring Tansy Beetle sculptures, each one a unique tribute to the remarkable individuals who have shaped York's history.
2nd and 3rd August 2024
Castleford may be 70 miles from the nearest beach, but you don’t have to go that far this weekend! Enjoy a giant sand pit where kids can play and make their own sandcastles.
Both days of A Grand Day Out will also see a variety of delicious street food offers, funfair rides, face painting and some awesome FREE family craft activities.
20th July to 3rd September 2024
Enjoy the Aqua-Tek water park, Sci-Tek play area, family activities and workshops on top of the usual fun int hte air, water, earth and fire pavilions.
25th May to 30th September 2024
Discover the hobtastic new trail to discover their hiding places! Count the hobs, collect a little prize from reception and enter our prize draw for the season. The hobs will be coming and going throughout the summer, so there’ll be a new count each week and another opportunity to enter
3rd to 18th August 2024
The bricks (LEGO ones) are back this summer!
Get ready to explore, as over half a million bricks will transform Sheffield City Centre into yet another amazing visitor trail.
August 2024
From wartime toys and Victorian school games to VR and puppets, we’ve got you covered as we fire your imagination.
20th July to 2nd Sept 2024
Complete the 6 challenges at your own pace around the three Ripon museums and then when you have finished return to the Workhouse Museum ticket office to receive a reward.
29th July to 4th August 2024
A week of MEdieveal fun, re-enactments, crafts, story-telling and more great activities. Different events on different days.
30th July to 1st August 2024
Head to Brodsworth Hall for a magical day of fairy tales and exploring.
Led by intrepid adventurers, explore Brodsworth's gardens, look for the fairies hidden beneath the flowers and listen to enchanting stories of adventure.
23rd July to 1st September 2024
Inspired by the incredible story of the ‘seaside resort at the heart of the Yorkshire coalfield’, search out hidden seaside objects and collect words to make a popular summer song.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 30th July to 28th August 2024
Join Pete and the gang for some fun family entertainment including; Circus skills, Face painting, Magic tricks, Punch & Judy, Treasure Trail, Colouring competition and more!
13th July to 1st September 2024
With over 20 different rides, attractions and shows to enjoy York Maze offers an amazing fun-filled full family day out.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Join the fun and frolics with Shaun this summer as he learns top tips about how to grow scrumptious fresh food from the garden to keep him in great condition.
20th July to 2nd September 2024
Fun shows, foam parties and three fantastic adventures! Will you meet a fire breathing dragon, master new skills at the circus or walk with the dinosaurs?
20th July to 1st September 2024
Get ready for BRAND NEW show-hosts, plus Eureka! favourites, this school holidays...
The play experts at Team Eureka! have planned 44 days of performers, workshops and, well, FUN!
3rd August 2024
Scarborough Theatre Company present an open-air tour of this captivating tale of a youngster pitched against the corrupt and dangerous world of pirates and treasure hunting. This is adventure with high stakes. A fast paced, funny musical is awash with audience participation, energetic performances, and great fun for all the family.
3rd and 4th August 2024
Saturday 3 August will bring an international film festival to the park, with showings of independent short films and family-friendly classics. On Sunday 4 August, we’ll be putting on a community-oriented music festival with something for everyone!
24th July to 22nd August 2024
In parks across the Leeds area.
Get caught up in sun, fun, chills and thrills with, our interactive play system, arts zone, food and, of course, our classic inflatables. All at a Breeze in the Park near you.
50p per child, pre-book online
10th to 18th August 2024
It will be business as usual: same wacky and wonderful scarecrows, same beautiful scenery and views, same gorgeous cakes and soup, and same great value.
Parking £4 per vehicle, trail sheets £1
9th to 18th August 2024
FEVA - Festival of Entertainment and Visual Arts is a 10 day annual event in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. The event compromises a mixture of paid and free events, with lots of free family orientated events taking place during the daytime.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Summer of Fun at Stockeld Park, enjoy the enchanted forest, the indoor Playhive, go karts, the maze and so many adventure playgrounds.
24th July to 22nd August 2024
In parks across the Leeds area.
Get caught up in sun, fun, chills and thrills with, our interactive play system, arts zone, food and, of course, our classic inflatables. All at a Breeze in the Park near you.
50p per child, pre-book online
1st July to 18th September 2024
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝘀𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗼 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀. Spend quality time together with Woldies favourite activities plus 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗕𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝘂𝘇𝘇𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹, 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 with 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗠𝘂𝗱 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻 and 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝘇𝗲! .
20th July to 1st September 2024
Outdoor theatre, magic shows, puppet shows, teddy bear picnics and much more. Different events on different days.
20th July to 1st September 2024
This summer is going to be a full-on action-fest as we showcase our most exciting and popular combats, demonstrations and dramas. Every day will be different and who knows which characters and heroes from history you’ll meet on your visit.
FREE
Morning concerts will bring a musical start to the day, running from Sundays to Thursdays at 11.00am, when the Orchestra will perform the perfect mix of the very best in light music.
22nd July to 2nd September 2024
Adventures are back for the Kid's Summer Holidays! With William's Wild West Adventures "Yee-Haw"! Don your boots and saddle up as we embark on an adventure to William's Wild Wild West, in the heart of East Yorkshire..
25th July to 26th August 2024
Sheffield by the Seaside is back with a whole host of family fun including fairground rides, games, giant sandpit, visiting dinosaurs and TV/film characters, kids entertainment and a whole lot more.
23rd July to 30th August 2024
Embark on a nostalgic journey celebrating classic board game tokens in our summer trail! Search the museum for oversized game pieces, from the iconic Monopoly top hat to a 12-sided dice.
FREE
13th July to 8th September 2024
Experience a unique children's illustration exhibition like no other this summer at Nunnington Hall. Dive into a world where the hilarity of 'poo' takes centre stage in many captivating stories.
27th July to 1st September 2024Free, family friendly immersive experience brings the best-selling property trading game to life, using key locations and landmarks as the gameboard with life-size tokens, clues and puzzles around every corner.
3rd to 18th August 2024
The bricks (LEGO ones) are back this summer!
Get ready to explore, as over half a million bricks will transform Sheffield City Centre into yet another amazing visitor trail.
10th to 18th August 2024
It will be business as usual: same wacky and wonderful scarecrows, same beautiful scenery and views, same gorgeous cakes and soup, and same great value.
Parking £4 per vehicle, trail sheets £1
1st to 31st August 2024
Explore Huddersfield Town Centre to discover amazing Lego models, scan QR codes, and win prizes. This family-friendly event is perfect for creating lasting memories and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Huddersfield.
13th July to 1st September 2024
The Settle Flowerpot Festival takes place throughout July & August during which time the town is awash with amazing, fantastical Flowerpot Creations that are guaranteed to make you smile.
6th to 9th August 2024
This weeks activities are Hip Hop Dance Workshops on the 6th and 8th and Den Building on the 7th and 9th.
Thursdays in August 2024
This exciting event will begin on the 3rd of August and last up until the end of 31st August. There will be two screenings on each day of the event.
What’s more, is that the event will be completely FREE.
25th July to 31st August 2024
Meet roar-some dinosaurs at Trinity Walk’s Dino Walk! Get hands on and up “claws” to dinosaurs and everything prehistoric this summer holidays!
See the fabulous East and North Yorkshire coast from the sea, depending on the time you visit you may see a wide rage of seabirds, seals or possibly even a dolphin.
25th May to 30th September 2024
Discover the hobtastic new trail to discover their hiding places! Count the hobs, collect a little prize from reception and enter our prize draw for the season. The hobs will be coming and going throughout the summer, so there’ll be a new count each week and another opportunity to enter
5th to 11th August 2024
A week of family fun, re-enactments, crafts, story-telling and more great activities. Different events on different days.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Brand-new film trail. We’ve got literally tonnes of fun for you in the shape of our giant steam engines and diesel locomotives along with hands-on family activities throughout the summer holidays and best of all KIDS GO FREE*.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Immerse yourself in the magic of Neverland with our enchanting themed displays, featuring the mischievous Tinkerbell, mysterious shipwrecks, and swashbuckling pirate hideouts. Watch as actors bring the story to life, sprinkling a touch of magic and wonder throughout your visit.
20th July to 2nd Sept 2024
Complete the 6 challenges at your own pace around the three Ripon museums and then when you have finished return to the Workhouse Museum ticket office to receive a reward.
From 1st July 2024
Why would a porcupine’s quill be found in medieval York? Which animal’s teeth were carved into a chess set? And what does a 15th century dog collar have to do with a window in York Minster? These mysteries and many more will be explored in an exciting new exhibition for Summer 2024 at Barley Hall
20th July to 1st September 2024
Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a servant in a grand house like Temple Newsam? Come along during the summer school holidays to learn all about these characters from history, what their lives were like and the different jobs they had to do.
23rd July to 1st September 2024
Inspired by the incredible story of the ‘seaside resort at the heart of the Yorkshire coalfield’, search out hidden seaside objects and collect words to make a popular summer song.
24th July to 22nd August 2024
In parks across the Leeds area.
Get caught up in sun, fun, chills and thrills with, our interactive play system, arts zone, food and, of course, our classic inflatables. All at a Breeze in the Park near you.
50p per child, pre-book online
20th July to 3rd September 2024
Enjoy the Aqua-Tek water park, Sci-Tek play area, family activities and workshops on top of the usual fun int hte air, water, earth and fire pavilions.
August 2024
From wartime toys and Victorian school games to VR and puppets, we’ve got you covered as we fire your imagination.
Monday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August 2024
For more than 80 years the “Battle of Peasholm” has been played out for 30 minutes three times every week during the summer season, delighting audiences who still find it hard to believe that these boats are mostly manpowered.
1st July to 1st September 2024
Noble, our trusty guard dog, has lost his shadow at Whitby Abbey and needs the help of little adventurers to find it! Join Noble and his friends on a summer quest to search for his shadow throughout the grounds during the summer holidays.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 30th July to 28th August 2024
Join Pete and the gang for some fun family entertainment including; Circus skills, Face painting, Magic tricks, Punch & Judy, Treasure Trail, Colouring competition and more!
20th July to 1st September 2024
Join the fun and frolics with Shaun this summer as he learns top tips about how to grow scrumptious fresh food from the garden to keep him in great condition.
20th July to 2nd September 2024
Fun shows, foam parties and three fantastic adventures! Will you meet a fire breathing dragon, master new skills at the circus or walk with the dinosaurs?
13th July to 1st September 2024
With over 20 different rides, attractions and shows to enjoy York Maze offers an amazing fun-filled full family day out.
9th August 2024
It’s going to be a pre-historic day in Hull city centre! The event will be packed full of activities and exhibits. Visitors will have the chance to get up close and personal with a giant T-Rex, velociraptor, spinosaurus, dilphosaurus and baby dinosaurs.
20th July to 2nd September 2024
The pond pirate trail is a self-led family adventure available everyday at RSPB Old Moor nature reserve throughout the summer holidays. Packs cost £3 and can be purchased at the Welcome Shed when you arrive, no need to pre-book. The pack includes a map and booklet, everything you need for your pirate adventure.
Pirate costumes encouraged. ARRRR!!
25th July to 31st August 2024
The ever popular "Play in Parks" events are returning this summer! With two inflatables, sports and play equipment accompanied by a resident DJ, these events are great for all the family! In addition to this, there are 6 "Mini Bounce Planet" events on 6 Saturdays throughout the summer, with 2 amazing inflatables for over 5s and 2 amazing inflatables for under 5s!
Fridays 26th July to 30th August 2024
You are royally welcome to join Trinity Walk, Wakefield to meet the Princesses of Trinity every Friday this summer holiday.
Royal visits are free and there’s more than you might expect on these regal occasions, including meet and greets for pics, story time and sing-alongs – plus craft fun too.
10th August 2024
Parade, followed by a 9-hour event with two stages, and loads to do for all the family, it’s a true celebration of unity for all to enjoy..
7th August 2024
A day of festive fun is coming to Bridlington, Christmas movies, songs and activities will take place across the town throughout the day, in AUGUST!.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Get ready for BRAND NEW show-hosts, plus Eureka! favourites, this school holidays... The play experts at Team Eureka! have planned 44 days of performers, workshops and, well, FUN!
7th August 2024
Come along to this Olympics centred family workshop to find out about some of Leeds’s top Sporting heroes. Free booking is essential.
27th July to 1st September 2023
Enjoy traditional games outside in the Exercise Yard, including favourites such as a ‘Ring Toss’ and ‘Plinko’, along with live performances three times a week with Phineas FickleTickle’s Totally Tremendous Time-Travel Tincture, as well as Victorian Stilt Walkers and an itinerant band on Sundays
1st August to 30th September 2024
Embark on an enchanting journey along the magnificent sculpture trail. For summer 2024 only, discover the vibrant display of awe-inspiring Tansy Beetle sculptures, each one a unique tribute to the remarkable individuals who have shaped York's history.
19th July to 1st September 2024
A range of outdoor chill zones and beach vibes that will provide the perfect spot to relax, play or catch up for families and friends of all ages. Splashdown in Aquasplash, enjoy the thrills of the Theme Park or relax at the beach retreat.
24th July to 7th September 2024
Follow the trail of boards around the arboretum and learn about some of the pests and diseases we are concerned about in the UK. Hand your completed answers in to reception and get your Izzy the Inspector Activity Book..
25th July to 26th August 2024
Sheffield by the Seaside is back with a whole host of family fun including fairground rides, games, giant sandpit, visiting dinosaurs and TV/film characters, kids entertainment and a whole lot more.
27th July to 1st September 2024Free, family friendly immersive experience brings the best-selling property trading game to life, using key locations and landmarks as the gameboard with life-size tokens, clues and puzzles around every corner.
17th and 18th August 2024
An exciting weekend filled with trainloads of Whistlestop fun, including appearances from Paddington at intervals on each day.
25th July to 31st August 2024
Meet roar-some dinosaurs at Trinity Walk’s Dino Walk! Get hands on and up “claws” to dinosaurs and everything prehistoric this summer holidays!
12th to 18th August 2024
A week of family fun, re-enactments, crafts, story-telling and more great activities. Different events on different days.
13th to 16th August 2024
Circus School is the free activity for this week, Tuesday to Friday at the Leeds Kirkgate market.
4th August to 25th September 2024
Celebrating their 112th year the Orchestra, will play seven concerts per week from Sunday to Wednesday. The 2024 Orchestra Season will open with a morning concert at 11am on Sunday 4th August, followed by Teddy Bears Picnic at 2pm.
1st July to 18th September 2024
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝘀𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗼 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀. Spend quality time together with Woldies favourite activities plus 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗕𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝘂𝘇𝘇𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹, 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 with 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗠𝘂𝗱 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻 and 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝘇𝗲! .
20th July to 1st September 2024
Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a servant in a grand house like Temple Newsam? Come along during the summer school holidays to learn all about these characters from history, what their lives were like and the different jobs they had to do.
10th to 18th August 2024
Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival is back in business and will return this August 12th-20th. We'll have amazing scarecrows, amazing cakes and amazing weather (!)
20th July to 3rd September 2024
Enjoy the Aqua-Tek water park, Sci-Tek play area, family activities and workshops on top of the usual fun int hte air, water, earth and fire pavilions.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Outdoor theatre, magic shows, puppet shows, teddy bear picnics and much more. Different events on different days.
13th July to 8th September 2024
Experience a unique children's illustration exhibition like no other this summer at Nunnington Hall. Dive into a world where the hilarity of 'poo' takes centre stage in many captivating stories.
13th July to 1st September 2024
The Settle Flowerpot Festival takes place throughout July & August during which time the town is awash with amazing, fantastical Flowerpot Creations that are guaranteed to make you smile.
9th to 18th August 2024
FEVA - Festival of Entertainment and Visual Arts is a 10 day annual event in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. The event compromises a mixture of paid and free events, with lots of free family orientated events taking place during the daytime.
20th July to 2nd Sept 2024
Complete the 6 challenges at your own pace around the three Ripon museums and then when you have finished return to the Workhouse Museum ticket office to receive a reward.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Immerse yourself in the magic of Neverland with our enchanting themed displays, featuring the mischievous Tinkerbell, mysterious shipwrecks, and swashbuckling pirate hideouts. Watch as actors bring the story to life, sprinkling a touch of magic and wonder throughout your visit.
From 1st July 2024
Why would a porcupine’s quill be found in medieval York? Which animal’s teeth were carved into a chess set? And what does a 15th century dog collar have to do with a window in York Minster? These mysteries and many more will be explored in an exciting new exhibition for Summer 2024 at Barley Hall
August 2024
From wartime toys and Victorian school games to VR and puppets, we’ve got you covered as we fire your imagination.
Thursdays in August 2024
This exciting event will begin on the 3rd of August and last up until the end of 31st August. There will be two screenings on each day of the event.
What’s more, is that the event will be completely FREE.
Stand Up Paddle Boarding is a new and easy to learn water sport. Yorkshire offers Paddle boarding on inland lakes and in coastal waters.
24th July to 22nd August 2024
In parks across the Leeds area.
Get caught up in sun, fun, chills and thrills with, our interactive play system, arts zone, food and, of course, our classic inflatables. All at a Breeze in the Park near you.
50p per child, pre-book online
See the fabulous East and North Yorkshire coast from the sea, depending on the time you visit you may see a wide rage of seabirds, seals or possibly even a dolphin.
23rd July to 30th August 2024
Embark on a nostalgic journey celebrating classic board game tokens in our summer trail! Search the museum for oversized game pieces, from the iconic Monopoly top hat to a 12-sided dice.
FREE
1st to 31st August 2024
Explore Huddersfield Town Centre to discover amazing Lego models, scan QR codes, and win prizes. This family-friendly event is perfect for creating lasting memories and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Huddersfield.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 30th July to 28th August 2024
Join Pete and the gang for some fun family entertainment including; Circus skills, Face painting, Magic tricks, Punch & Judy, Treasure Trail, Colouring competition and more!
20th July to 1st September 2024
Brand-new film trail. We’ve got literally tonnes of fun for you in the shape of our giant steam engines and diesel locomotives along with hands-on family activities throughout the summer holidays and best of all KIDS GO FREE*.
20th July to 1st September 2024
This summer is going to be a full-on action-fest as we showcase our most exciting and popular combats, demonstrations and dramas. Every day will be different and who knows which characters and heroes from history you’ll meet on your visit.
FREE
22nd July to 2nd September 2024
Adventures are back for the Kid's Summer Holidays! With William's Wild West Adventures "Yee-Haw"! Don your boots and saddle up as we embark on an adventure to William's Wild Wild West, in the heart of East Yorkshire..
Monday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August 2024
For more than 80 years the “Battle of Peasholm” has been played out for 30 minutes three times every week during the summer season, delighting audiences who still find it hard to believe that these boats are mostly manpowered.
23rd July to 1st September 2024
Inspired by the incredible story of the ‘seaside resort at the heart of the Yorkshire coalfield’, search out hidden seaside objects and collect words to make a popular summer song.
25th May to 30th September 2024
Discover the hobtastic new trail to discover their hiding places! Count the hobs, collect a little prize from reception and enter our prize draw for the season. The hobs will be coming and going throughout the summer, so there’ll be a new count each week and another opportunity to enter
1st July to 1st September 2024
Noble, our trusty guard dog, has lost his shadow at Whitby Abbey and needs the help of little adventurers to find it! Join Noble and his friends on a summer quest to search for his shadow throughout the grounds during the summer holidays.
3rd to 18th August 2024
The bricks (LEGO ones) are back this summer!
Get ready to explore, as over half a million bricks will transform Sheffield City Centre into yet another amazing visitor trail.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Join the fun and frolics with Shaun this summer as he learns top tips about how to grow scrumptious fresh food from the garden to keep him in great condition.
14th to 18th August 2024
Enjoy a fabulous, fun-filled family show in a traditional style tent with the famous National Festival Circus. With clowns, contortionists, jugglers and tumbling acrobats, there’s entertainment for all the family.
13th July to 1st September 2024
With over 20 different rides, attractions and shows to enjoy York Maze offers an amazing fun-filled full family day out.
20th July to 1st September 2024
Get ready for BRAND NEW show-hosts, plus Eureka! favourites, this school holidays...
The play experts at Team Eureka! have planned 44 days of performers, workshops and, well, FUN!
20th July to 2nd September 2024
Fun shows, foam parties and three fantastic adventures! Will you meet a fire breathing dragon, master new skills at the circus or walk with the dinosaurs?
25th July to 31st August
The ever popular "Play in Parks" events are returning this summer! With two inflatables, sports and play equipment accompanied by a resident DJ, these events are great for all the family! In addition to this, there are 6 "Mini Bounce Planet" events on 6 Saturdays throughout the summer, with 2 amazing inflatables for over 5s and 2 amazing inflatables for under 5s!
Fridays 26th July to 30th August 2024
You are royally welcome to join Trinity Walk, Wakefield to meet the Princesses of Trinity every Friday this summer holiday.
Royal visits are free and there’s more than you might expect on these regal occasions, including meet and greets for pics, story time and sing-alongs – plus craft fun too.
24th July to 7th September 2024
Follow the trail of boards around the arboretum and learn about some of the pests and diseases we are concerned about in the UK. Hand your completed answers in to reception and get your Izzy the Inspector Activity Book..
27th July to 1st September 2023
Enjoy traditional games outside in the Exercise Yard, including favourites such as a ‘Ring Toss’ and ‘Plinko’, along with live performances three times a week with Phineas FickleTickle’s Totally Tremendous Time-Travel Tincture, as well as Victorian Stilt Walkers and an itinerant band on Sundays
20th July to 2nd September 2023
The pond pirate trail is a self-led family adventure available everyday at RSPB Old Moor nature reserve throughout the summer holidays. Packs cost £3 and can be purchased at the Welcome Shed when you arrive, no need to pre-book. The pack includes a map and booklet, everything you need for your pirate adventure.
Pirate costumes encouraged. ARRRR!!
1st August to 30th September 2024
Embark on an enchanting journey along the magnificent sculpture trail. For summer 2024 only, discover the vibrant display of awe-inspiring Tansy Beetle sculptures, each one a unique tribute to the remarkable individuals who have shaped York's history.
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19th July to 1st September 2024
A range of outdoor chill zones and beach vibes that will provide the perfect spot to relax, play or catch up for families and friends of all ages. Splashdown in Aquasplash, enjoy the thrills of the Theme Park or relax at the beach retreat.
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