Energi Trampoline Park York – Active Kids!

Trampoline park for kids - York

Yesterday we visited Energi Trampoline Park for the first time. It’s an amazing place, and the kids were very excited to visit. It’s in a huge building and it’s full of both trampolines on the floor and at bounce-able angles against the wall.   Different Zones Towards the back of the Energi building there are … Read more

Activities for Kids at the York Designer Outlet

Let me start this off by saying that I hate shopping with my two. It’s not that they are terribly behaved in shops or anything (well not terribly, yeah, ok, they aren’t that great…). It’s just that I can’t concentrate and they ruin my shopping Zen.  That said, we had a surprisingly fun visit to … Read more

Treetop Nets – a Unique and Exhilarating Day Out!

Exhilarating! That’s the word that sums up Treetop Nets, Yorkshire near Lightwater Valley. Our day began with a friendly safety talk by Nicola, one of the Treetop Nets team. She gave us the low down on net etiquette (not the www kind!). When we had been instructed (basically – be considerate of others and don’t … Read more

Lunch with Little Ones? Try The Ginger Cow Company.

I love trying new places and this week we visited the teashop at The Ginger Cow Company near Everingham. It’s about 10 minutes from the A1079 at Hayton, unless you are chatting and forget to direct the driver in the right direction…!  They describe it as an ‘an idyllic Yorkshire Farm Experience’ and they are … Read more

Mayhem at Piglets Adventure Farm, York

Piglets Adventure Farm Park York

If you are looking for an outdoor active fun park then Piglets, near York really fits the bill. It’s even better when they have a themed event running. We visited over half term when they had their May May-hem week.  Piglets is really good especially for younger children. They have had a bit of a … Read more

Half Term at Creepy Crawlies Soft Play, York

Creepy Crawlies York

We braved a very busy Tuesday in Creepy Crawlies, this half term. It’s the biggest soft play centre in York.  It was, as would be expected, quite manic, but we managed to secure a parking space (they have an overspill car park) and a table which are the things that matter most to me! The children … Read more

Pirates and Princesses at Burton Agnes Hall, East Yorkshire

Don’t miss Pirates and Princesses day at Burton Agnes Hall, it’s a fabulous day out for families.  We have visited for the last two years and it’s definitely a highlight of our summer days out. Everyone really gets into the spirit of the thing, dressing up in the appropriate costumes. There are usually a couple … Read more