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Things to do with kids in Somerset
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Weston Museum’s 50th Birthday Exhibition
7th March-5th July 2025
Venue: Weston Museum
Address: Burlington Street, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset
Did you know that the museum opened on 30th June 1975? Produced by a museum volunteer, the exhibition includes oral histories, newspaper cuttings and photographs charting the last 50 years, with objects...
Play Croquet on the Cedar Lawn
24th April-28th September 2025
Venue: Montacute House
Address: Somerset
Borrow mallets and balls from visitor reception and have yourself a fun game of croquet. Shorter mallets available for shorter players. This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
May Half Term Trail
24th May-1st June 2025
Venue: Dunster Castle and Watermill
Address: Minehead, Somerset
Visit for an adventure in nature this May half term. Discover the gardens with the brilliant bee trail. £3 per trail, prize included. Admission applies.
May Half Term: Home Front Heroines
24th May-1st June 2025
Venue: Somerset Rural Life Museum
Address: Glastonbury
Visit this May half term for the Home Front Heroine Trail which will transport you back to wartime Britain. Take part in the special trail and explore the activity stations where you will find out about...
Dinosaur World Live
27th-29th May 2025
Venue: Taunton Brewhouse
Address: Coal Orchard, Taunton, Somerset
Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in this roarsome interactive show for all the family! A special meet and greet after the show offers all brave explorers the chance to...
Teach road safety with Brake
Join schools up and down the country taking part in a walk for road safety.
Dig out your gardening gloves
Primary Times explores petals, pollinators and plants for National Children’s Gardening Week.
Celebrate the Summer Solstice
Learn ancient traditions and celebrate the sun’s powerful seasonal journey together.
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