Things to do with kids in Leicestershire & Rutland

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Ashby Arts Festival

30th May-3rd July 2026

Venue: Various venues

Ashby Arts Festival is shaping up to be a vibrant, town wide celebration of creativity, with outdoor art, live performances, handson workshops, film nights, and community events running throughout May...

Kumon Free Registration

1st-30th June 2026

Venue: Various venues

Now is the perfect time for your family to discover the benefits of Kumon, as the Kumon Study Centres are now offering Free Registration to new and returning students from 1-30 June. Take this opportunity...

Fossll Handling

19th June 2026

Venue: Charnwood Museum

Fossil handling session 11–1pm. Have a closer look at the museum's collection of fossils. Why not bring your own for a fossil chat! Drop-in, free gallery session for ages 3 and above.

Dinosaurs are taking over Marlborough Square

20th June 2026

Venue: Newmarket and Marlborough Square

Get ready to step back in time for a roarsome day of family fun right in the heart of Coalville! Meet a dinosaur, dig for dinosaur bones, dinosaur trail around the town, children’s games area plus head...

Rutland Pretty Muddy Kids

20th June 2026

Venue: The Rutland Showground

Pretty Muddy® Kids is a fun-packed muddy obstacle course for children aged 6-12 (over 1.2m tall). The young fundraisers climb, crawl and slide their way around the course at their own pace, accompanied...

Summer skills for life

Summer skills for life

Turn everyday adventures into valuable life lessons during the school holidays.

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Competition time

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Make the most of summer

Make the most of summer

Unplug this summer with fun challenges, outdoor adventures and creative activities.

A roarsome family fun awaits!

A roarsome family fun awaits!

Get ready for a prehistoric adventure as Leicester Dino Fest takes over Leicester city centre on 25th and 26th July.

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