Things to do with kids in Gloucestershire

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Spring Family Trail

1st March-31st May 2025

Venue: Westonbirt, The National Arboretum

Discover what lives at Westonbirt through this trail challenge and activities. Collect your detectives activity sheet from the Welcome Building to complete as you go, and return to collect your reward...

Theatre & Cinema

Giffords Circus

22nd May-2nd June 2025

Venue: Blenheim Palace

Over the past 25 years since its first inception, Giffords Circus has captivated and entertained over one million people with its unique, creative and dazzling shows, performed under the canvas of its...

Theatre & Cinema

Pinocchio

22nd-25th May 2025

Venue: Cheltenham Playhouse

A new family musical, written by Karen Benjamin with songs by David Last, performed by Performing Arts students from the University of Gloucestershire. Age recommendation 7+.

Theatre & Cinema

Splat!

24th May 2025

Venue: Everyman Theatre

Splat is a physical comedy about Art and Creativity for ages 3-6. Set in an artists studio the show follows two aspiring artists one dedicated and serious the other erratic and messy. The show explores...

Knights' Tournament

25th May 2025

Venue: Berkeley Castle

Witness four fully-armoured knights and their loyal squires clash in an epic batter for glory and honour. It’s a day packed with adrenaline, drama, and unforgettable moments for the whole family—don’t...

Dig out your gardening gloves

Dig out your gardening gloves

Primary Times explores petals, pollinators and plants for National Children’s Gardening Week.

Competition time

Competition time

Our latest competitions are here — browse our listings and get your entries in before it’s too late!

Teach road safety with Brake

Teach road safety with Brake

Join schools up and down the country taking part in a walk for road safety.

Celebrate the Summer Solstice

Celebrate the Summer Solstice

Learn ancient traditions and celebrate the sun’s powerful seasonal journey together.

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