Things to do with Kids this Weekend | 5th-6th October
As the days grow shorter and the weather turns cooler, it's more important than ever to keep children engaged and active. With outdoor playtime naturally decreasing, finding fun and stimulating activities is key to keeping their energy levels high and minds occupied. Fortunately, this weekend offers a variety of family-friendly events to ensure your little ones stay active and entertained, no matter the chill in the air.
Pip & Posy at Blenheim Palace, througout October, 11:30am till 2pm
Perfect for families with young children, Pip & Posy are bringing their playful energy to Blenheim Palace. Join the characters for storytelling sessions, interactive games, and outdoor activities in the beautiful palace grounds. Ideal for children aged 2-6. The event runs from 11:30am till 2pm daily. Free parking is available at Blenheim, but it’s recommended to arrive early to secure a spot.
Modern Calligraphy Workshop at Carlton Towers
Learn the art of beautiful penmanship with expert guidance in a relaxed, historic setting. This two-hour workshop starts at 1 PM on Saturday and is open to beginners and those looking to refine their skills. The event will take place in the Stables Tearoom and guided by Hannah from Handmade Calligraphy. You are invited to enjoy a delicious cream tea afterwards. Open to teens as well as adults. Free on-site parking is available.
Guided Tours at Knowsley, 7th till 10th October
History buffs will love the guided tours at Knowsley Hall. Explore the estate’s fascinating heritage with an expert guide. Tours last about 90 minutes and run at 11 AM and 2 PM on both Saturday and Sunday. Suitable for all ages. We advise you book online in advance to secure your spot on a tour. On-site parking is free for visitors.
Enjoy a weekend full of fun, creativity, and history!
