Bristol Playday 2026: Cardboard City, Art, Circus, Music & More Free Fun
On Wednesday 5th August Playday 2026 is coming to Bristol! A free national event for children, this year’s Playday will be taking place at the Ardagh on Horfield Common in […]
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10 Beaches Near Bristol for Families
Looking for a family day at the beach? Whether you want to build sandcastles, go crabbing, enjoy an ice cream on the promenade or simply let the children paddle in […]
What’s On for Kids in Bristol: Summer Holidays 2026
Looking for family-friendly events in Bristol this summer? From stepping back in time at historical re-enactments and archaeology adventures to enjoying horse festivals, miniature train rides, puppet shows, free craft […]
35+ Free & Fun Places to Take Kids in Bristol!
Looking for fun things to do with kids in Bristol that won’t cost a penny? My last round-up of free family activities in Bristol was my most popular post ever, […]
Meeting the woodland creatures of Whitestone, Wye Valley Woodlands
I recently came across a word which perfectly describes what my little family and I have been enjoying doing for years: going on a “coddiwomple”. A codiwomple simply means “to […]
Aust Beach: A Wild and Rugged South Gloucestershire Secret
Should you ever fancy a roam on a wild and secret beach with your kids, there’s one not far away! Aust Beach is a little secret located in South Gloucestershire, […]
A picnic with the kids at Skenfrith Castle, Monmouthshire
Yesterday we took the kids to Skenfrith Castle in Monmouthshire for a picnic and roam. Free entry, open at all times, and only an hour or so away from where […]
Meeting the Friendly Goats and Exploring the Wartime Gun Battery, Purdown
Roaming an area of Purdown, busily grazing on grass and meeting passers by, live a tribe of friendly goats. These goats are healthy and in good condition and will happily […]
Blaise Castle Estate: A Natural Playground for Kids
On Sunday afternoon we had a couple of hours to spare so we went to Blaise Castle Estate, in Henbury. I have been here many times, however, we entered it […]
Trym Woods, BS9, Bristol: Wild Walks & Adventures Aplenty
Hidden away in BS9, Bristol, lies the beautiful Trym Woods and the possibility of wonderful, wild walks and adventures aplenty. We visited Trym Woods yesterday, entering via a little entrance […]
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