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Colossal Cosmos 3D
30th June-1st November 2026
Venue: We The Curious
Website: www.wethecurious.org/whats-on/events/colossal-cosmos-3d
Step inside the giant silver ball for your very own tour of the known universe as you investigate the incredibly large and the impossibly distant. Investigate the science of astronomy and find answers...
Circus of Curiosities: An Exhibition of Moving Marvels
4th July-3rd January 2027
Venue: American Museum & Gardens
Website: www.americanmuseum.org/whats-on/circus-of-curiosities-exhibition
Circus of Curiosities: An Exhibition of Moving Marvels celebrates the wonderful craft, art and joy of moving sculpture. Discover a world of movement, mischief and mechanical magic. Alongside the exhibition,...
Summer of Play supported by Pokémon
4th July-6th September 2026
Venue: Stourhead
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/wiltshire/stourhead/events/
Summer of Play is back! Visit throughout July and August for endless fun at the Stableyard and the Summer of Play Meadow. On top of an already jam-packed Summer of Play, discover all-new Pokémon zones....
Summer of Play at Prior Park
20th July-6th September 2026
Venue: Prior Park Landscape Garden
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/bath-bristol/prior-park-landscape-garden/events/
Summer of Play returns to Prior Park with more fun outdoor activities for the children to discover. Lawn games available in the Cabinet near the top of the garden, and by the Tea Cabin at the bottom of...
Summer Kitchen
23rd July-31st October 2026
Venue: We The Curious
Website: www.wethecurious.org/whats-on/events/summer-kitchen
Learn a bit more about what our food is made of and some of the hidden chemistry that goes in to cooking, have a fun tasting experience and learn some new foody skills to try at home! Best for ages: 5-10.