Primary Times - the definitive what’s on and where to go family guide of activities and events for children of primary school age. Things to do with your kids during the school holidays including arts and craft activities, music and theatre for children, parties, competitions, days out, and family attractions along with term time drama schools, dance classes, after school clubs and sports activities. Things to do at a place near you!
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Moomins at Polesden Lacey
5th September-8th November 2026
Venue: Polesden Lacey
Address: Great Bookham, Dorking
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/surrey/polesden-lacey/events/
Polesden Lacey invites you to take a magical wander inspired by Moominvalley this autumn, with a family trail around the garden, meeting characters from the Moomin stories.
Toddlers' Pottery Club
18th September-6th November 2026
Venue: Farnham Maltings
Website: farnhammaltings.com/events/toddlers-pottery
Introduce your toddler to the exciting world of playing and creating with clay. Under the guidance of their potter-in-residence Penny Eccles in a relaxed environment, there’s loads of fun to be had from...
Better leisure centres
5th October-15th November 2026
Venue: Various Locations
Website: www.better.org.uk
Find more ways to play in Surrey! Whether it's with friends or family, discover a world of fun for all ages with five locations across Reigate and Banstead, and Mole Valley. Find your nearest leisure centre...
Stagecoach Performing Arts
5th October-15th November 2026
Venue: Various Locations
Website: www.stagecoach.co.uk
Stagecoach Performing Arts is not just about singing, dancing, and acting. It gives children the tools to shine. For parents seeking a creative outlet that nurtures personal growth as much as talent, Stagecoach...
Surrey’s Local Offer
5th October-15th November 2026
Venue: Surrey
Website: surreycc.gov.uk/localoffer
The Local Offer is a website for children and young people with additional needs and disabilities (AND), and their families. It brings together helpful information, local services, support, activities...
The Duke of York’s Royal Military School
5th October-15th November 2026
Venue: Guston, Kent
Website: www.doyrms.com
September marked an exciting milestone for Duke of York’s Royal Military School as it welcomed its largest-ever September intake. With new students joining from across the UK and overseas, the growing...
Stranger Folk Digital Adventure
10th October-15th November 2026
Venue: Winkworth Arboretum
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/surrey/winkworth-arboretum/events/
Gather your friends and family for an exciting digital folklore adventure for 7-12 year olds and imaginative adults to play together. As the spirit and human worlds collide, sneaky goblins, cunning beggars...
A Tale of Us
4th November 2026
Venue: Farnham Maltings
Website: farnhammaltings.com/events/
Ivy’s just had a baby. She’s never felt so full of love - or so alone. A Tale of Us is a brand-new play for parents and their babies. Join Ivy and her little one on a funny, frank and magical journey...
Guildford Lions Firework Festival
7th November 2026
Venue: Stoke Park
Website: www.guildfordlions.com/firework-festival/
A firework extravaganza with live music, hot food and drink, children's rides and entertainment and more! Live music 6pm, fireworks at 8:30pm. This is a charity event, and every penny of profit goes back...
Storytime at the Cathedral
13th November 2026
Venue: Guildford Cathedral
Website: www.guildford-cathedral.org/events/families-2026
Pre-schoolers, parents, and carers are invited to enjoy a fun, informal session of songs, stories, and rhymes in The Regimental Chapel. The session is free and you can just turn up.
Twilight Opening Nov 2026
13th November 2026
Venue: Brooklands Museum
Website: www.brooklandsmuseum.com/whats-on/calendar/twilight-opening-nov-2026/
Enjoy a twilight experience of Brooklands Museum with hands-on activities and demonstrations to support your science and Air activities badges. Discover the award-winning aviation exhibitions and explore...
Girl Pop Live
15th November 2026
Venue: Epsom Playhouse
Website: www.epsomplayhouse.co.uk
Get ready for a dazzling explosion of music, dance, and excitement as Girl Pop Live takes to the stage! With tributes to Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Olivia Rodrigo, Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter, Dua...
Mother Goose
29th November 2026
Venue: Drewshearne Barn
Website: h2hsensorytheatre.com
This Christmas, families can join Head2Head for its much-loved festive production of Mother Goose – an inclusive, sensory pantomime packed with music, fun, laughter and audience participation. Also Sunday...
Goldilocks and The Three Bears
4th December-3rd January 2027
Venue: Woking Theatre
Website: Atgtickets.com/woking
Join Goldilocks, as she and her madcap circus friends battle to rescue their Big Top from ruin! Can they triumph against a wicked rival circus owner with an evil plan up his sleeve? This festive extravaganza...
Snow White
11th December-3rd January 2027
Venue: Epsom Playhouse
Website: www.epsomplayhouse.co.uk
Snow White is a magical pantomime packed with laughter, interactive excitement, and Christmas joy! With stunning scenery, outrageous colourful costumes and a fabulous cast, this promises to be the perfect...
The Snowman with Live Orchestra
12th December 2026
Venue: Guildford Cathedral
Website: www.guildford-cathedral.org/events/
Make Christmas unforgettable with a screening of the much-loved The Snowman on the big screen at Guildford Cathedral, with its soundtrack performed live by an orchestra. Presented by Carrot Productions,...