Fireworks displays and Bonfire Night in and around the York area in 2020. As you can probably imagine, so many bonfire and fireworks events have been cancelled this year. I have left all the previous events below and updated whether they will be going ahead. […]
Flamborough Fire Festival 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, […]
Festive Christmas ice-skating in Yorkshire – there are few things more Christmassy that ice skating round a beautifully lit Christmas tree with Christmas tunes playing in the background and a promise of hot chocolate to come! Here is my list of ice skating venues in […]
Looking for ideas for things to do in Yorkshire with kids over May half-term 2019? Here’s a round-up of local family events and activities. Do also have a look at my big post too: 30+ Fantastic Family Days Out in Yorkshire with the Kids For […]
I love straw hats on Miss H, she just looks so cute and summery in them! I found this plain hat (just £3 in Primark) and the brim is fabulous, but I wanted to make it really stand out with adding peonies. We get so […]
We first came across the Woodland Adventure Company several years ago when we were invited to a birthday party hosted by them. Adam was great with the kids and it was a fabulous mix of magic (tiny bells on a hidden string tinkling throughout the […]
Stockeld Park Christmas Adventure – We love Stockeld Park at Christmas, there are so many festive activities! A Great Place for a Get Together This time we planned our trip to coincide with a reunion – meeting up with old friends with similar aged children […]
I asked Master T what his favourite thing about our Halloween trip to York Maze was and he told me it was carving his pumpkin. [singlepic id=464 w=470 h= float=center] Golden Ticket Pumpkin He saw the ‘Golden Ticket’ notice that somewhere in York Maze’s pumpkin […]
Flamingo Land have really got into the Halloween spirit this week (did you see what I did there – out with the Halloween puns in the very first sentence!). They’ve gone to town decorating the park and so many of the staff were dressed up […]