Fantastic Family Days Out in Cheshire – there are some wonderful days out with the kids to explore in Cheshire. From the brand new outdoor forest adventure of BeWILDerwood to old favourites like the Just So Festival and Tatton Park. 1: MEET THE TWIGGLES AT BEWILDERWOOD Cheshire is the location of the new BeWILDerwood, the … Read more
Churnet Valley Railway is celebrating the arrival of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride. Tickets for Christmas 2021 will be on sale from the 1st June 2021 starting from £24.95. Now, it might not be exactly the same, but to get a taste of what it might be like, have a look at our review of The Polar … Read more
The Great Ryedale Maze (formerly known as The Great Yorkshire Maze) is preparing to make a welcome return to North Yorkshire this summer, following its hugely popular debut in 2020. Nestled in beautiful countryside at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds, The Great Ryedale Maze will once again ‘crop up’ at Sherburn, midway between Scarborough … Read more
Looking for ideas for things to do in Yorkshire with kids over May half-term 2021? Here’s a round-up of local family events and activities. For lots more year round ideas and reviews have a look at our big post on Family Days Out in Yorkshire. But for May Half-Term in Yorkshire, have a look … Read more
We love Lightwater Valley and have been taking the kids every year since they were little. In fact, both Mr W and I also visited when we were children and have fond memories of the same things (the little skateboard type go-karts that you sat on to whizz down the hill, which were still there … Read more
So, it’s almost Easter, and I don’t know about you, but I love it! The weather is starting to get warmer, there are jolly yellow daffodils everywhere and a deluge of chocolate comes into the house. What’s not to love? If, in the unlikely event you have enough chocolate (is there such a thing?) then … Read more
Play it VR, Virtual Reality Games in York, Review – We visited Play it VR in Acomb in York recently and it was so much fun! For those of you who haven’t been, there are 6 virtual reality stations. You can play games on your own or together with others, and they have 80 games … Read more
While it’s mostly known for its airport, Luton has a lot more to offer. If you’ve been thinking about travelling there for a day out, don’t delay it – with so much to see and do, this location can keep a whole family entertained. So, what can Luton offer you? Boasting beautiful parks, a huge … Read more
A Winter Visit to Beamish in County Durham – Over Christmas we visited Mr W’s Mum in Newcastle and took the opportunity to visit Beamish while we were nearby. As a primary school child I visited Beamish and although I couldn’t remember much detail, remember that it was definitely a highlight of my school years. … Read more
This year’s Flamborough Fire Festival promises to be the most spectacular ever! The Festival organisers plan to burn their Viking Longship by setting fire to it with a ring of two thousand flaming Viking torches! The Festival, now in its fifth year, will take place at 10.30pm at the Festival Arena in Flamborough on New … Read more