Things To Do With Kids This Weekend 12th - 14th July

Things To Do With Kids This Weekend 12th - 14th July

 On the hunt for some fun things to do near you this weekend? Our HeritageX homes are putting on a whole host of exciting events across the UK, from fabulous outdoor theatre shows, to arts and crafts, to an action-packed summer festival, there’s plenty on offer to keep the whole family entertained! 

 Read our round-up of the best family-friendly activities below.

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Stansted Summer Festival, Stansted Park 

 

Back with a bang, the hugely popular summer festival returns to Stansted Park in Sussex this weekend, putting on a fantastic array of activities for visitors to choose from! From arts and crafts, to live music, to magic shows and even a motorcycle parade, there really is something for everyone, so grab a ticket and head on over for what’s guaranteed to be a fun-filled day out!  

 

Where? Stansted Park, West Sussex 

When? Saturday 13th July – Sunday 14th July

Who? Suitable for families with children of all ages, including teenagers. 

 

Book your tickets here 

 

Tower Tour, Layer Marney Tower

 

Ever wonder what lies behind the walls of England’s tallest Tudor tower? Well now you can find out as the 500-year-old Layer Marney Tower in Essex is offering up guided tours this Sunday. Step inside the ancient walls and learn all about the fascinating history of the house that once belonged to Henry VIII’s Lord Privy Seal, then enjoy a stroll around the gorgeous grounds followed by a spot of afternoon tea. A fun and educational day out for all the family!

 

Where? Layer Marney Tower, Essex

When? Sunday 14th July

Who? Suitable with families with children of all ages, including teenagers. 

 

Book your tickets here

Things To Do With Kids This Weekend 12th - 14th July

Wind in the Willows, Lamport Hall 

 

Enjoy some outdoor theatre at Lamport Hall in Northamptonshire this Friday, who are putting on an all-star performance of Kenneth Grahame’s beloved story. Join iconic characters Mole, Ratty, Badger and Toad for a marvellous adventure under the stars, set within the beautiful surroundings of Lamport’s Walled Garden.  

 

*Please note, attendees can bring their own picnic or pre-order a picnic hamper for both adults and children. 

 

Where? Lamport Hall, Northamptonshire

When? Friday 12th July

Who? Suitable for families with children of all ages, including teenagers.

 

Book your tickets here

 

Make and Take, Eastnor Castle  

 

Prepare to get crafty at Eastnor Castle in Herefordshire this Sunday for a day jam-packed full of pottery classes. Everyone is welcome, from pottery experts to modelling novices, so come along and try your hand at making something new! 

 

Where? Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire

When? Sunday 14th July

Who? Suitable for families with children of all ages, including teenagers.

 

Book your tickets here 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Phoebe Grant

July 10, 2024, 4:20 p.m.