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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.
The Worst Princess
21st-22nd June 2025
Venue: Taunton Brewhouse
Address: Coal Orchard, Taunton, Somerset
Full House Theatre’s new family show is about to explode into a theatre near you bringing this bestselling picture book to life on stage. The whole family will enjoy laugh-out-loud comedy, cool puppets,...
Monthly Market
28th June 2025
Venue: Weston Museum
Address: Burlington Street, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset
A wonderful bunch of local businesses and makers gather on the last Saturday of every month (excluding December) in the wonderful and atmospheric Courtyard! With a wide range of local stallholders and...
Mozart’s Opera The Magic Flute
28th June 2025
Venue: Montacute House
Address: Somerset
A brand-new outside and inspirational version of Mozart’s opera The Magic Flute. What’s not to like about a madcap story, great live music and a mixed cast of humans and puppets? Fun for all ages.
Flexible activities for families
Family fun for £2 at your local Everyone Active leisure centres this summer.
Join the Big Butterfly Count
Learn about the wildlife on your doorstep and inspire a love of nature in curious young minds.
The Summer Reading Challenge is back
This year’s theme is Story Garden: Adventures in Nature and the Great Outdoors!
Competition time
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