National Trust Easter Egg Hunts in the North West! It’s that time of the year again when the National Trust team put on an outdoor adventure with chocolate eggs! What more could you want. National Trust Egg Hunts are back for 2022. They are available on a drop-in basis with no booking required. Please check with …
While there are lots of things to do near Southport and in the town itself when it’s sunny, what about when the weather is less clement? Hence this Southport to do list for rainy days out with the kids. One thing that can never be guaranteed in Britain is pleasant weather, but there’s no need …
The industrious people over at Carden Park, in Cheshire, have been very busy during lockdown in creating a brand-new Pursuits area in their 1000 acre estate. This area is multi-purpose in providing great team-building activities for corporate clients which is cleverly utilised as a family activity the rest of the time. We visited at the …
Halloween wouldn’t be Halloween without pumpkins. If you fancy getting one for your home there are a number of pick your own places across the North West. Why not get the children involved in choosing their own straight from your local pumpkin patch? Many places are also hosting other events alongside the picking so you …
Just So Festival Day Tickets – the perfect introduction to a family festival! While we camped at Just So Festival back in 2017 and had a great time, this year we decided to return for a day. The Saturday to be precise. We’re lucky enough to live under an hour’s drive from the festival location, …
This Saturday as we welcomed in the month of December, we made the journey across the M62 to visit Santa in the snow. I know the weather keeps going a bit mad, but this wasn’t one of those occasions, we were going to see Santa at the Chill Factore in Manchester. After two years in …
I have heard people wax lyrical about the Church Farm Santa Experience for years! With kids aged 8, 7 and 7 I feared we had left it too late to get the best out of it, and whilst perhaps the magic does peak at around 4,5 and 6, the Church Farm Santa Experience was still …
It’s that time of year where we start to get busy planning our family Christmas days out. Festive experiences and trips to see Santa are popping up all around so where can you visit Santa in Liverpool in 2021. Santa’s Enchanted Forest Where: Shorrocks Hill, Formby, Liverpool What: This year we are deep within the …
It’s already getting to the time of year when trips to Santa are popping up everywhere. If you’re like Lisa of Hollybobbs Blog you’ll want to get booked in early so you don’t miss out or like to get the festive season all planned out then you’ll want to get the dates booked in soon. Here …
With not so many around, and so many that get booked up really quickly, where should you booking to Visit Santa in Wirral in 2021? 1. Santa at Port Sunlight Garden Centre Santa will hopefully be visiting Port Sunlight in 2021 but no details as yet. 2. Santa at Church Farm 2021 – The Santa …
Ho! Ho! Ho! It’s that time of year when the nights start drawing in, the central heating goes on and the Christmas decorations arrive in the shops. On every parent’s to do list is getting the children to write to Santa and plan a Santa visit, oh and don’t forget the advent calendar! So where …
On 13th November 2019 the enchanting Liverpool Ice Festival returns for another year, as Pier Head is transformed into a winter wonderland. This will be the fourth year for the Liverpool Ice Festival at its iconic waterfront location, featuring: Liverpool’s biggest ever ice slide Last year we went on the Ice Slide with the Kids …
Whether it’s spectacular landscapes ablaze with colour or dark moody skies over ravaging seas, autumn is a time to feast your eyes on the wonders of the natural world. And with all kinds of events from bat detecting and wild crafts to Hallowe’en trails and pumpkinfests, it’ll be hard for the kids to get bored …
We have just spent a fun packed magical weekend at Just So Festival in Cheshire with lots of lovely friends. I’ll share with you throughout this post things we loved but I’ll focus on some tips to help you get the most out of the weekend if you’re planning on heading to Just So Festival …