Find the best events for kids

Are you in the midst of the baby stage and looking for new things to do with your little one?

Or perhaps you’ve got an active pre-schooler who needs to get out of the house and burn off energy, or older kids looking for weekend activities to get stuck into.

Well, we’re here to help with our comprehensive guide to things to do with kids near you. We’ve rounded up great family-friendly activities and attractions across the UK for children of all ages and stages.

From engaging places to visit to courses, classes and one-off events that are not to be missed, it’s all here in our directory, and there’s something to suit every taste.

So if you’re looking for inspiration in your local area, you’ve come to the right place: there’s never been a better time to be a parent.

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Hey Duggee The Live Theatre Show at The Forum, Bath

Bath

SQUIRRELS GET READY! Everyone’s favourite big lovable dog HEY DUGGEE is touring for the first time EVER and here’s your chance to see him! HEY DUGGEE THE LIVE THEATRE ...

Do Re Mi Ka Do, a fantastical family show for half-term

London

This half-term join the party of sound, movement and colour! Through humour and fun, dancers and musicians transform sound into colour and dance into music. Watch as the...

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Parent & Baby Matinee for dance show!

London

Don't miss this fusion of fast-paced, slick street dance routines to incredible music tracks from artists including UK beatbox championMC Zani; the unapologetic and raw Jul...

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Stirring Up the Past: Storytelling walk for ages 9+

Leeds

Theatre Company Blah Blah Blah invites you to take a walk through Leeds city centre to go on a journey back in time and hear from some amazing people in history – war heroe...

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Enrolment week nursery open days 24-29 April

London

Busy Bees Chingford will be having an Enrolment week 24-29 Apr open for external visitors & potential parents for viewing. New children sign up during this event could enj...

May Half Term Sow Awesome

Woking

This May half term at RHS Garden Wisley, come and take part in our Sow Awesome event. Explore our World Food Garden at RHS Hilltop – The Home of Gardening Science to find o...

Photography Morning

Woking

Get an early start for a photography morning session at RHS Garden Wisley, where you can enjoy the peaceful setting of the garden to capture perfect seasonal moments. Free ...

Walkies at Wisley

Woking

Visit RHS Garden Wisley for a special Walkies at Wisley with your four-legged friend. The garden is open from 6pm–8.30pm so you can explore the outdoor areas with your cani...

Wild West Fairytale

Chipping Norton

WANTED! Cowboys and Cowgirls. Go wild at Fairytale Farm this Bank Holiday (Sat 29th, Sun 30th April & Mon 1st May)! • Meet our guest Cowboy or Cowgirl and learn how to s...

GroovaRoo class at North Merchiston Club

Edinburgh

This 2 hour event is for parents and families with babies from 6 weeks and toddlers who are still being worn. The class is a baby wearing soul line dance. Learn some new co...

Little Ones - As new baby and toddler market

Bristol

Indoor Baby and Toddler market in Bristol, South Glos and surrounding areas! Sell or Buy nearly new items (Clothes, Toys, Maternity and more!)

Cream Teas on the Green, Langore, Launceston, Cornwall

Launceston

Monthly Cream Tea with home-made scones. Only £3.00 per person including tea or coffee. Small Seasonal Tombola. All Proceeds to Langore Village Hall. Reg Charity. Bring...

New Moons Sound Bath Meditation in Hendon

London

SOUND THERAPY MEDITATION in Hendon, London * Experience a power of harmonic frequencies * Allow yourself to relax * Improve your wellbeing MAGIC of GONGS, TI...

6 weeks Yoga for beginner's course. London NW4

London

If you are new to yoga I offer 6 weeks beginners course on Friday evening at Hendon Methodist Church, The Burroughs, Hendon, NW4 4EH. This course is suitable for complet...

Enrolment week nursery open days 22-28 April

London

Busy Bees Sudbury Hill will be having an Enrolment week between 22 Apr - 28 April and open for visitors & potential parents for viewing. New children sign up during this ev...

Bach to Baby Family Concerts in Kew & Richmond

London

Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed concert series for babies, toddlers and their carers. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take ...

Bach to Baby Family Concerts in Highgate Village

London

Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed concert series for babies, toddlers and their carers. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take ...

Bach to Baby Family Concerts in Ealing

London

Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed concert series for babies, toddlers and their carers. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take ...

Bach to Baby Family Concerts in Bromley

London

Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed concert series for babies, toddlers and their carers. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take ...

Small Worlds at The Story Museum - story-themed playspace for 0-5s

Oxford

DATES: open Tuesday-Sunday during term time. Open daily during school holidays. Please check website for session times. Sessions in Small Worlds start with a song and a st...