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Things to do with kids in Avon
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Axel Scheffler A Life in Illustration
27th July-9th November 2024
Venue: Weston Museum
This family-friendly exhibition offers the most extensive public display of Axel’s illustrations in the UK, providing visitors the opportunity to delve into his artistic brilliance. Known for creating...
Autumn Family Trail
1st September-30th November 2024
Venue: Westonbirt, The National Arboretum
The Tree Guardians’ trail reveals how trees at Westonbirt are cared for, how they are protected in the wild, how trees cope with climate change and how we are working with tree experts around the world...
Pumpkin Patch
28th September-31st October 2024
Venue: Avon Valley Adventure and Wildlife Park
Make Pumpkin Picking a family tradition, enjoy the great outdoors and some of the spooky entertainment and small fairground. Includes theatrical performers and fire shows, pumpkin paintball, seasonal slingshot...
Pumpkinfest
1st October-3rd November 2024
Venue: Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
Join the Fur, Fangs, and Feathers Scavenger Hunt for a thrilling zoo-wide adventure! Families can explore the zoo, hunting for hidden clues whilst learning all about some of the fascinating animals at...
Halloween Tobogganing
3rd October-3rd November 2024
Venue: Mendip Activity and Snowsport Centre
Address: Lyncombe Drive
The toboggan slope has transformed into a magical realm full of spooky lights, decorations and music, plus we encourage everyone to wear their eeriest outfits. After zipping around on toboggans, it’s...
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