Country life – the village fete or country show
Country and village life involves a lot of annual events, including village fetes, country shows and more. The differences are explained here
Days out
Recommendations for family days out in Manchester
Manchester has some great walks and days out, Here’s recommendations on different family days out in Manchester
Revisiting Canons Ashby and its gardens
Visiting National Trust location Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire. A lovely manor house and church, plus great natural play area for children.
Visiting the National football museum, Manchester
Visiting the National Football Museum in Manchester, we share how it is for families of all ages, and what type of activities there are
Art trails: Bee in the City Manchester
A walk around Manchester exploring and doing the Bee in the City Manchester trail, spotting the large and smaller bees.
A children’s festival of fun at CBBC Summer Social
Sharing the experience of the first ever CBBC summer social, a children’s festival over a weekend in Croxteth Park, Liverpool
Sunny day at Countryfile Live and the Summer Party
The third year visiting Countryfile Live at Blenheim Palace, including thoughts on the summer party with country music
Summer fun at Woolacombe beach and body boarding at Croyde
For a variety of ages, Woolacombe beach and Croyde bay are some of the best for family beach days especially surfing and bodyboarding
Visiting modern Castle Drogo in Devon
A National Trust visit, this time to Castle Drogo in Devon. To a modern castle and gardens with artwork and exploring gardens
Money-saving tips for summer holiday activities
School holidays can be expensive. Here’s money-saving tips for summer holiday activities, to have a good value but fun school holiday
Enjoying family days out in Worcestershire
If you’re looking for places to visit, check out these family days out in Worcestershire recommended by family bloggers