Looking for Feb 2018?
If you are looking for something to do during half-term then hopefully you can find something here.
Check here for Free things to do during Half Term
Have a child under 5 and looking for activities during term time please see my Activities and groups for under 5’s post.
If you know of an event not listed please contact me here and let me know.
Monday 20th
Half Term Trail @ Ferry Meadows – 50p a sheet – Find the clues as you walk around ferry meadows and then return to visitor centre to collect your prize
Club Viva Football Heroes @ Hampton Leisure Centre – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun of Football training, crest craft, group stages and finals and awards – £18 a day or £80 for whole week(sibling discount available)
Club viva Gaming heroes @ Regional Pool – 8.30-5pm – 4 years- 13 years – Half term fun including Sports games, Video games, Selected gamers and swimming- £18 a day or £80 for whole week (Sibling discount available)
Club viva Sports heroes @ Jack Hunt – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun of Dodgeball/boxing, Tag Rugby/Handball, Multi-sports and swimming – £18 a day or £80 for whole week (Sibling discount available)
Musical maps and makes @ Peterborough Cathedral – 10-4pm – £3 each- Follow the free music map to find them and others around the Cathedral and make your own musical instrument crafts to take home – Collect maps from Cathedral visitor and learning centre – No booking needed.
Superhero Science @ Peterborough Museum – 10am-5pm – £3 children, £4 adults, £12 Families – Lots of handmade experiments and activities to test your super-strength. Find out how superheroes fly and discover a different superpower in every room. Demonstrating live the secret powers of ice and how to freeze objects instantly so wrap up warm! – No need to book
Half Term Fun @ Sacrewell Farm – 10am-4pm- Build dens and reward yourself with marshmallows toasted over a fire. In the mill travel back to the 18th century and learn to make bread. Meet the small animals of Sacrewell farm in the discovery centre – £4.55 child, £6.35 Adult, under 2’s free, £18,75 family ticket
Make a Bird Box @Discovery Den @ Ferry Meadows – 10.30 am and 1.30pm – 8 years plus – £5 per box – Parental supervision required
Free Wildlife Hunt @ Notcutts Peterborough, PE2 5UU – Join in with the free hunt to receive a sweet treat at the end. Ask a member of staff for the sheet.
Tuesday
Half Term Trail @ Ferry Meadows – 50p a sheet – Find the clues as you walk around ferry meadows and then return to visitor centre to collect your prize
Club Viva Super Recruits – @ Hampton Leisure Centre – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun of Army sports, Army assault course/ NERF wars, Maps and manhunt and storm the castle- £18 a day or £80 for whole week(sibling discount available) –
Club Viva Sports Heroes – @ Regional Pool – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun of Dodgeball/boxing, Diving, Tag Rugby/Handball, Multi sports – £18 a day or £80 for whole week(sibling discount available) –
Club Viva Heroes vs villains – @ Jack Hunt – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun of Villain xplorer, Super Crafts, Heroes vs Villains, Super Sports- £18 a day or £80 for whole week(sibling discount available)
Musical maps and makes @ Peterborough Cathedral – 10-4pm – £3 each- Follow the free music map to find them and others around the Cathedral and make your own musical instrument crafts to take home – Collect maps from Cathedral visitor and learning centre – No booking needed.
Superhero Science @ Peterborough Museum – 10am-5pm – £3 children, £4 adults, £12 Families – Lots of handmade experiments and activities to test your super-strength. Find out how superheroes fly and discover a different superpower in every room. Demonstrating live the secret powers of ice and how to freeze objects instantly so wrap up warm! – No need to book
Half Term Fun @ Sacrewell Farm – 10am-4pm- Build dens and reward yourself with marshmallows toasted over a fire. In the mill travel back to the 18th century and learn to make bread. Meet the small animals of Sacrewell farm in the discovery centre – £4.55 child, £6.35 Adult, under 2’s free, £18,75 family ticket
Our Story @ Orton Children’s Centre, Jigsaw Centre, Herlington – 10.30-3.30pm – Puppet performances from Widdershins Theatre, Creative Workshops, book readings, Make your own puppet workshops and go on a mythical imaginary journey with storyteller Janina Vigurs – Activities are Free and light refreshments will be available throughout the day – No booking needed
Free Wildlife Hunt @ Notcutts Peterborough, PE2 5UU – Join in with the free hunt to receive a sweet treat at the end. Ask a member of staff for the sheet.
Wednesday
Half Term Trail @ Ferry Meadows – 50p a sheet – Find the clues as you walk around ferry meadows and then return to visitor centre to collect your prize
Club Viva Sports Heroes- @ Hampton Leisure Centre – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun Dodgeball/Boxing, Tag Rugby/Handball, Xplorer/Futsal, Multi sports- £18 a day or £80 for whole week(sibling discount available)
Club Viva Football Heroes – @ Regional pool – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun of Football training, Group stages, Finals an awards, Swimming – £18 a day or £80 for whole week(sibling discount available)
Club Viva Lego Legends- @ Jack Hunt – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun of Lego City, Team Lego, Lego Wars, Lego Sports – £18 a day or £80 for whole week(sibling discount available)
Wild Wednesday @ Discovery Den @ Ferry Meadows – 10am-2pm – All ages – No need to book – Suggested donation of £2 – Seasonal and wild crafts
Superhero Science @ Peterborough Museum – 10am-5pm – £3 children, £4 adults, £12 Families – Lots of handmade experiments and activities to test your super-strength. Find out how superheroes fly and discover a different superpower in every room. Demonstrating live the secret powers of ice and how to freeze objects instantly so wrap up warm! – No need to book
Half Term Fun @ Sacrewell Farm – 10am-4pm- Build dens and reward yourself with marshmallows toasted over a fire. In the mill travel back to the 18th century and learn to make bread. Meet the small animals of Sacrewell farm in the discovery centre – £4.55 child, £6.35 Adult, under 2’s free, £18,75 family ticket
Roald Dahl Story Telling @ Outside John Lewis, Queensgate shopping centre – FREE – 9 session blocks from 11am to 4pm (break between 2.20-2.50pm) – Each session is 15 – 20 minutes long, focusing on Roald Dahls Revolting Rhymes, with animated actors.
Free Wildlife Hunt @ Notcutts Peterborough, PE2 5UU – Join in with the free hunt to receive a sweet treat at the end. Ask a member of staff for the sheet.
Monstersaurus @ Key theatre – 1.30pm – £13.50 each – 3 years plus – From the creators of Aliens love underpants. This energetic show full of thrills, spills, magic and mayhem will delight the whole family – with original music and plenty of audience participation!
Thursday
Half Term Trail @ Ferry Meadows – 50p a sheet – Find the clues as you walk around ferry meadows and then return to visitor centre to collect your prize
Club Viva Lego Legends – @ Hampton Leisure Centre – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun of Lego city, Team Lego, Lego Wars, Lego Sports- £18 a day or £80 for whole week(sibling discount available)
Club Viva Super Recruits – @ Regional Pool – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun of Army Challenges, Diving, Maps and Manhunt, Army Assault course/NERF wars- £18 a day or £80 for whole week(sibling discount available)
Club Viva Football Heroes- @ Jack Hunt – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun of Football Training, Crest Craft, Group Stages, Finals and awards – £18 a day or £80 for whole week(sibling discount available)
Superhero Science @ Peterborough Museum – 10am-5pm – £3 children, £4 adults, £12 Families – Lots of handmade experiments and activities to test your super-strength. Find out how superheroes fly and discover a different superpower in every room. Demonstrating live the secret powers of ice and how to freeze objects instantly so wrap up warm! – No need to book
Half Term Fun @ Sacrewell Farm – 10am-4pm- Build dens and reward yourself with marshmallows toasted over a fire. In the mill travel back to the 18th century and learn to make bread. Meet the small animals of Sacrewell farm in the discovery centre – £4.55 child, £6.35 Adult, under 2’s free, £18,75 family ticket
Monstersaurus@ Key theatre – 11am and 2pm – £13.50 each – 3 years plus – From the creators of Aliens love underpants. This energetic show full of thrills, spills, magic and mayhem will delight the whole family – with original music and plenty of audience participation!
Free Wildlife Hunt @ Notcutts Peterborough, PE2 5UU – Join in with the free hunt to receive a sweet treat at the end. Ask a member of staff for the sheet.
Kids Pizza Making Party @ Van Hage Garden Centre, Pe1 4yz – 3pm-4pm – Our party host will have your little ones tossing their very own dough and before being let loose on the ingredients they will be taught how to make the perfect Pizza! – £4.99 per child (plus enjoy a scoop of ice-Cream for an additional 99p) – Book by calling 01733 21400
Friday
Half Term Trail @ Ferry Meadows – 50p a sheet – Find the clues as you walk around ferry meadows and then return to visitor centre to collect your prize
Gruffalo Spotters Trail @Top lodge Fineshade Woods NN17 3BB – Using your phone you can download an app which brings the Gruffalo to life! – Parking is £1.50 Per hour or £4 all day
Club Viva Heroes vs Villains – @ Hampton Leisure Centre – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun of Villain xplorer, Super crafts, Heroes vs villains, super sports – £18 a day or £80 for whole week(sibling discount available)
Club Viva Heroes vs villains – @ Regional Pool – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun of Secret identity, Training Camp, Heroes vs villains, Swimming- £18 a day or £80 for whole week(sibling discount available)
Club Viva Super Recruits – @ Jack Hunt – 8.30-5pm – 4years-13years – Half term fun of Army sports, Army assault course/ NERF wars, Maps and manhunt and Soldier swimming – £18 a day or £80 for whole week(sibling discount available) –
Superhero Science @ Peterborough Museum – 10am-5pm – £3 children, £4 adults, £12 Families – Lots of handmade experiments and activities to test your super-strength. Find out how superheroes fly and discover a different superpower in every room. Demonstrating live the secret powers of ice and how to freeze objects instantly so wrap up warm! – No need to book
Half Term Fun @ Sacrewell Farm – 10am-4pm- Build dens and reward yourself with marshmallows toasted over a fire. In the mill travel back to the 18th century and learn to make bread. Meet the small animals of Sacrewell farm in the discovery centre – £4.55 child, £6.35 Adult, under 2’s free, £18,75 family ticket
Charming Worms @ Discovery Den @ Ferry Meadows – 10.30am and 1,30pm – 3 years plus – £3 – Learn about worms and make a wormery
Free Wildlife Hunt @ Notcutts Peterborough, PE2 5UU – Join in with the free hunt to receive a sweet treat at the end. Ask a member of staff for the sheet.
Drawing heros @ Werrington Library – 11.30-1.30 – 5 years plus -Learn about drawing comics, designing characters and writing storyboards with a professional artist
Drawing heros @ Hampton Library – 2.30-4.30 – 5 years plus -Learn about drawing comics, designing characters and writing storyboards with a professional artist
Saturday
Half Term Trail @ Ferry Meadows – 50p a sheet – Find the clues as you walk around ferry meadows and then return to visitor centre to collect your prize
Half Term Fun @ Sacrewell Farm – 10am-4pm- Build dens and reward yourself with marshmallows toasted over a fire. In the mill travel back to the 18th century and learn to make bread. Meet the small animals of Sacrewell farm in the discovery centre – £4.55 child, £6.35 Adult, under 2’s free, £18,75 family ticket
Gruffalo Spotters Trail @Top lodge Fineshade Woods NN17 3BB – Using your phone you can download an app which brings the Gruffalo to life! – Parking is £1.50 Per hour or £4 all day
Let’s go fly a kite @ Discovery Den @ Ferry Meadows – 10.30am and 1.30pm – 5 years plus – £3 -Make and fly your own paper kite
Drawing hero’s @ Central Library -10-11.30 and 1-2.30pm – Create a group artwork to be displayed in the library – No need to book
Free Wildlife Hunt @ Notcutts Peterborough, PE2 5UU – Join in with the free hunt to receive a sweet treat at the end. Ask a member of staff for the sheet.
The Colour of me @ Key Theatre – 1.30 and 3.30pm – £8per ticket – Wiggle Dance Theatre present The Colour of Me! Join us in a magical world of colour. Can you feel the excitement of the deep blue sea, the green peacefulness of nature, or bravely go where no child has ever been… inside an orange?
Sunday
Half Term Trail @ Ferry Meadows – 50p a sheet – Find the clues as you walk around ferry meadows and then return to visitor centre to collect your prize
Half Term Fun @ Sacrewell Farm – 10am-4pm- Build dens and reward yourself with marshmallows toasted over a fire. In the mill travel back to the 18th century and learn to make bread. Meet the small animals of Sacrewell farm in the discovery centre – £4.55 child, £6.35 Adult, under 2’s free, £18,75 family ticket
Gruffalo Spotters Trail @Top lodge Fineshade Woods NN17 3BB – Using your phone you can download an app which brings the Gruffalo to life! – Parking is £1.50 Per hour or £4 all day
Free Wildlife Hunt @ Notcutts Peterborough, PE2 5UU – Join in with the free hunt to receive a sweet treat at the end. Ask a member of staff for the sheet.
Thank you for compiling all of this info, it has helped me to plan a couple of days out with the kids that i wouldnt have known about otherwise. If we drove id definitely be going to a few other activities too ??
Thank you, I am glad you found some activities for you and your little ones 🙂