Joanna Lampejo

Sep 8, 20203 min

Family Days Out: 7 Ideas For Family Days Out

Updated: Sep 20, 2020

Last week of sunshine?

Well, you never know with Britain, but one thing is for sure, come rain or sunshine - I have

"7 Ideas For Family Days Out"

Back to school?

Homeschooling?

Nursery or Pre-school?

Or nursing a newborn and fancy some well deserved fresh air?

Well, this weeks ideas will keep you, the kids & family entertained over the coming days and week(s)

By Joanna Lampejo

WHERE:

Sherlock Homes Museum

OPENING TIME:

Wednesday & Thursday: 11:00-15:00

Friday - Sunday: 11:00-17:00

ADVENTURE TIME:

3 - 4 hours

TICKETS:

https://www.sherlock-holmes.co.uk/plan-your-visit/reserve-your-time-slot/

ENTRY PRICE:

Adults - £15.00

Under 16 - £10.00

ADDRESS:

221b Baker St, Marylebone,

London, NW1 6XE

CONTACT NUMBER:

0207 2243 688

BUDGET DAY OUT:

Honestly, not bad at all, with all the history, and education that you would get out of this kind of day out is really priceless.

WHERE:

Museum Of London

OPENING TIME:

Monday - Friday: 11:30-15:30

Saturday - Sunday: 10:00-18:00

ADVENTURE TIME:

3 - 4 hours

TICKETS:

https://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/museum-london

ENTRY PRICE:

FREE

ADDRESS:

150 London Wall, Barbican, London, EC2Y 5HN

CONTACT NUMBER:

0207 001 9844

BUDGET DAY OUT:

Absolutely, this museum has another branch, which is "The Museum of Docklands"

They have a gallery for early years on site, which is brilliant for the toddlers and will keep them entertained too, whilst the learn.

FACILITIES:

- Baby changing

- Restaurants and cafe

- Lockers


WHERE:

Tulleys PYO Sunflower, Pumpkin Patch & Drive In Cinema

OPENING TIME:

Monday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00

ADVENTURE TIME:

3 - 4 hours

TICKETS:

https://www.tulleysfarm.com

ENTRY PRICE:

£2.00 Per Person

ADDRESS:

Unit 1 Turners Hill Rd, Crawley, RH10 4PE

CONTACT NUMBER:

01342 718 472

BUDGET DAY OUT:

Urm, ok, need I say anymore! This is literally what you call a budget family day out, bring your own packed lunch and ultimately you can spend what you want on the day. The pumpkins and Sunflowers vary in price. They are sadly out of sunflowers this season, however the "Pumpkins" are coming out from the 26th September and I cannot wait! Tullys has a pop up drive in cinema, which you can take advantage from the 26th September. Tickets need to be booked to avoid disappointment.

IMPORTANT FACTS:

Sunflowers are now finished at this farm. The farm will be back with pumpkin season on SATURDAY 26TH SEPTEMBER.

Please book your tickets to avoid disappointment as tickets are selling FAST!

WHERE:

The Roald Dahl Story Museum

RE - OPENS:

This Thursday (Tickets go live 24 before)

OPENING TIME:

Monday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00

ADVENTURE TIME:

3 - 4 hours

TICKETS:

https://www.roalddahl.com/museum

ENTRY PRICE:

Adults - £7.40

5 - 18 Year olds - £4.90

Under 5 FREE 

ADDRESS:

81-83 High St, Great Missenden, HP16 0AL

CONTACT NUMBER:

01494 892 192

BUDGET DAY OUT:

Yes, this is a fabulous budget day out, educational and super fun.

Please remember tickets are live 24 hours before the 10th September.

FACILITIES:

- Baby changing


WHERE:

Discover Children's Story Centre

OPENING TIME:

Monday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00

ADVENTURE TIME:

3 - 4 hours

TICKETS:

https://discover.org.uk

ENTRY PRICE:

Adults - £6.50

2 Plus - £6.50

Over 1 - £2.00

Under 1 FREE 

ADDRESS:

383-387 High St, London, E15 4QZ

CONTACT NUMBER:

0208 536 555

FREE BUDGET DAY OUT:

Yes, this is a fabulous budget day out, educational and super fun!!!

We first visited this centre when Cara was 6 months old and I instantly fell in love.

I threw Cara her 2nd birthday party here and it was just perfect!

FACILITIES:

- Baby changing

WHERE:

Picture House - Stratford (Baby Cinema & Toddler Time)

OPENING TIME:

Monday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00

ADVENTURE TIME:

3 - 4 hours

TICKETS:

https://www.picturehouses.com/family

ENTRY PRICE:

Adults - FREE

Pre-School - £3.00

ADDRESS:

Stratford Picturehouse, Salway Rd, London E15 1BX

CONTACT NUMBER:

0871 902 5747

BUDGET DAY OUT:

Urm, yes, yes, yes! The best part about this day out is it's round the corner from "Discover Children's Centre".

We normally go to the cinema, then head down to Discover Children's Centre, which is only a short walk away.

FACILITIES:

- Baby changing

WHERE:

Einstien's Entertainment

OPENING TIME:

Book for slots

ADVENTURE TIME:

2 - 4 hours

TICKETS:

https://instagram.com/einsteinsentertainers?igshid=1886kn0mge14r

ENTRY PRICE:

Varies

ADDRESS:

https://instagram.com/einsteinsentertainers?igshid=1886kn0mge14r

CONTACT NUMBER:

info@e-entertainers.co.uk

WORKSHOPS:

- Home Lab Kits

- Bubble Making

- Dry Ice Chemistry Calamity

- Out Of This World Rockets

EVENTS:

24TH October - 1st November

Bockets Farm

Young St, Fetcham, Leatherhead, KT22 9BS

30th October

Nimble Art - Work Shop - 30th October

Goodrich Primary, East Dulwich, London, SE22 0EP

I'm super looking forward to this one in particular, days out are so awesome and can be very educational. I intentionally try to select classes that also add value to the kids during the week. I love the concept of learning through fun.


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By Joanna Lampejo

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