Primary Times - the definitive what’s on and where to go family guide of activities and events for children of primary school age. Things to do with your kids during the school holidays including arts and craft activities, music and theatre for children, parties, competitions, days out, and family attractions along with term time drama schools, dance classes, after school clubs and sports activities. Things to do at a place near you!
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WIN A FAMILY TICKET TO THE WHOLE OF THE DARLEY PARK WEEKEND
Win four tickets to enjoy all three events of the Darley Park Weekender, Friday 29th - Sunday 31st August. Relive the nostalgia of the 80s and 90s with all the family, or classical music from the stunning...
WIN A FAMILY TICKET TO WISTOW MAZE
A giant eight acre Maize Maze with a fun Quiz Trail hidden amongst three miles of paths, with high-level bridges and towers. Includes Activity Funyard full of mini-mazes and games with café, garden...
WIN A TRIP TO THE HEIGHTS OF ABRAHAM AND BREAKFAST WITH ORINOCO!
Soar high over-ground on a cable car and enjoy an underground cavern tour at the Heights of Abraham in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. Play on the playgrounds, enjoy exhibitions and a fabulous breakfast awaits...
WIN A PLAY DATE AT APPLE TREE TOWN FOR TWO ADULTS AND TWO CHILDREN
Apple Tree Town is perfect for play dates! With a lovely café and a safe role play area which allows you to watch the children play whilst enjoying a nice bit of lunch, coffee and a catch up! The...
Win a copy of Henry Jaffa and the League of Not Really Very Super Heroes
From BBC's My Hero to a New Kind of Superhero: Paul A. Mendelson Returns with a Fresh Adventure Henry Jaffa, son of superhero Orangeman and teacher Jenny, has powers—but only sometimes,...
Win a copy of Baxter: The Rabbit Who Cared
Inspiring the next generation of eco-warriors: a new children’s book by primary school teacher Michelle Dawn Sullivan. Baxter has everything a rabbit could want—except friends. When his...
Win a Build Your Own Tyrannosaurus Rex
Get ready for an awesome dinosaur adventure with Build Your Own’s Tyrannosaurus Rex With a clever pull-tab roaring action and striking bold markings, this deadly bone-crusher was a heavyweight...
Win a copy of Salty Joe and the Sea Mysteries
Set sail with Salty Joe, the kindest pirate on the seven seas, and his eight mini pirates on a swashbuckling adventure aboard their trusty old sloop, Seaspray! Guided by the mysterious Sea Mysteries,...
Win Jez Alborough's Number Wonders
New board game makes learning a blast this summer! Looking for a way to keep your children entertained and learning during the summer holidays? Renowned children’s author Jez Alborough –...
Win a copy of The Time Machine Next Door
A page-turning, laugh-out-loud historical adventure by comedian and broadcaster Iszi Lawrence (as seen on Netflix and Sky History), perfect for fans of Horrible Histories. Sunil and his inventor friend...
Win a copy of Hamza's Wild World
Go on a wild adventure into the animal kingdom with naturalist, wildlife cameraman and winner of Strictly Come Dancing, Hamza Yassin. Hamza's Wild World brings you everything you will ever need...
Win a copy of Cluedle: The Case of the Grindstone Goblet
Can you work out Cluedunnit? Perfect for mystery fans, Cluedle: The Case of the Grindstone Goblet is a funny, mystery puzzle book for code-cracking families and skilful young super sleuths. Team...
Win a copy of Robin Hood
A funny forest folktale for little rebels with big hearts, from the creator of a New York Times Best Illustrated Book, Little Red. In the heart of the woods by the oldest oak tree, you might find a...
Win a myFirst Fone S3
Stay connected and keep kids safe with the myFirst Fone S3 The myFirst Fone S3 is a 4G smartwatch designed for children aged 3 to 12. With a sleek 1.4-inch square screen and refined design, the...
Zara the Capybara and the Lost Tiara
London Zoo Capybara meets royalty in this charming illustrated picture book Zara the Capybara lives in a zoo in central London. She is a funny little character and loves making jewellery out of sweet...