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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...
Cheltenham Junior Parkrun
28th March-5th May 2025
Venue: The Park, Cheltenham
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 2k event for juniors (4 to 14 year olds). it's free but please register before you first go along. The aim is to have fun. Go along and join in whatever your pace!
Colliers Trail at Beechenhurst
28th March-5th May 2025
Venue: Beechenhurst
The Colliers Trail is a family cycling trail - a fully waymarked, circular route, with connecting routes to villages and picnic sites. This route has been especially surfaced and is suitable for all ages...
Gruffalo Orienteering
28th March-5th May 2025
Venue: Mallards Pike
Navigational challenge at Mallards Pike using a simple map to find twelve Gruffalo markers hidden in the deep, dark wood. If you're feeling competitive, choose to run, walk (or skip!) the course against...
Kids Laser Tag
28th March-5th May 2025
Venue: BattleSports Glos
Address: Elton Farm Leisure, Littledean Road
BattleSports Glos specialise in birthday parties, large group bookings, sports teams and school trips. Once you arrive on site with your group the team of highly trained marshals will do the rest, including...
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Competition time
Our latest competitions are here — browse our listings and get your entries in before it’s too late!
Kartoon Channel's Gaming Challenge
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World Art Day 2025
Primary Times explores exciting art activities to spark imagination and creativity!