Summer Fun 2

A-Z guide of family fun!

Ackers Adventure, Birmingham

Open daily Adventurous outdoor activity centre for all the family. ackers-adventure.co.uk

Aston Hall, Birmingham

Open Weds - Sun A variety of events are taking place this summer. See website. birminghammuseums.org.uk /aston

Baddesley Clinton, Solihull

Open daily Explore the great outdoors at Baddesley, creating memories to last a lifetime. nationaltrust.org.uk /baddesley-clinton

Barber Institute of Fine Art, Birmingham

Open Tues - Sun, 10am - 5pm View Barber’s collection through different themes with fun and friendly Family Trails. barber.org.uk

Black Country Living Museum, Dudley

Open daily Step back in time and enjoy 26 acres of history brought to life. bclm.co.uk

Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens

Open Weds – Sun Orchards, a maze, walks and a wild area to explore. castlebromwichhallgardens .org.uk

Core Theatre

2, 9, 16, 23 & 31 Aug Fun Family Films shown throughout August. thecoretheatresolihull.co.uk

Dudley Museums

Exhibits, arts & crafts and family days at fantastic venues. dudley.gov.uk/see-anddo/museums

Dudley Zoo and Castle

Open daily Free roaming lemurs, feed rainbow lorikeets, enjoy Farmyard Fun. dudleyzoo.org.uk

Flash Climbing Centre, Solihull

Open daily Rock climbing gym for all ages to enjoy. flashclimbingcentre.com

Go Ape Cannock Chase

Open daily Have a summer of adventure: high Ropes, tarzan swings, zip lines, etc goape.co.uk

Hoar Park, Shopping and Craft Village, Nuneaton

Open Tues – Sun Summer Fun: Donkey rides & Bouncy Castle (weather permitting) Craft Fairs: 17 July, 21 Aug hoar-park.co.uk

Hole Farm Riding Centre, Quinton

Open Tues – Sun Pony mornings run throughout the school holidays. holefarmridingcentre.com

Lapworth Museum of Geology, Edgbaston Birmingham

Open daily Family activities, educational talks, tours and arts & crafts. birmingham.ac.uk/facilities/la pworth-museum

Martineau Gardens, Edgbaston Birmingham

Open Mon - Sat Nature trail, wildflower meadows, bird hide, ponds, and beehives. martineau-gardens.org.uk

Packwood House, NT

Open Daily Packwood has lots of fun activities to try on your next family adventure. nationaltrust.org.uk /packwood-house

Rush UK, Stirchley Birmingham

Open Daily Trampoline park with soft play, dodgeball, foam pit, slackline and more. rushuk.com

Sandwell Museum Service

A range of different sites across Sandwell. Mostly free to visit. Activities on offer. sandwell.gov.uk/museums

Sarehole Mill

Open Fri & Sat Spot wildlife at the mill pond and visit the bakehouse for delicious treats! birminghammuseums.org.uk /sarehole

Selly Manor, Bournville

Open Tues - Sun Activities available to keep the family entertained over the holidays. sellymanormuseum.org.uk

Staffordshire Regiment Museum

Open daily Come and see us at the Museum this summer. There are lots of activities to get involved in to keep all the family entertained. staffordshireregimentmuseum .com

Tamworth Castle

Open Tues – Sun Try out the Castle’s traditional tasks and domestic chores. tamworthcastle.co.uk

West Midlands Safari Park

Open Daily Summer Safari drive-through, adventure theme park and more. wmsp.co.uk

Winterbourne House & Garden

Open Daily Children’s garden with willow tunnel, interactive exhibits and activity trails. winterbourne.org.uk

SUMMER FESTIVALS

Music for Youth National Festival

8 – 9 July Symphony Hall, Town Hall, CBSO Centre Birmingham mfy.org.uk

Birmingham Fest

15 - 31 July St Paul's Church; Blue Orange Theatre; Crescent Theatre birminghamfest.co.uk

Simmer Down Festival

17 July Handsworth Park, Birmingham simmerdownarts.com

Solihull Summer Fest

23 – 24 July Tudor Grange Park solihullsummerfest.co.uk

Worcester Festival

13 – 29 August Venues across Worcester

worcesterfestival.co.uk Just So Festival

19 – 21 August Rode Hall, Cheshire justsofestival.org.uk

Insomnia: Gaming Festival

26 – 29 August NEC, Birmingham insomniagamingfestival.com

Moseley Folk and Arts Festival

2 – 4 September Moseley Park moseleyfolk.co.uk

WV1 Fest

10 – 11 September West Park, Wolverhampton wv1fest.com

Events are subject to change. Check online before visiting. Pre-booking sometimes necessary.

BIG BOUNCE - Sunday 25 Sept

Interiors

Wood Burner Stoves, NEW: Angel & Co – Antiques & Lifestyle Furniture & More

Interests

Tack, Animal Feed, Florist, Wood-turning, Beadz Galore Craft Supplies, Knitting Wool NEW: Adult well-being workshops, Kids workshops, b’day parties all year & weekends

Food and Drink

Chocolate Shop, Tea Rooms, Butcher & Farm Shop

General

Pyrography, Salt Lamps & Crystals, Antiques, Art Gallery & Commissions Fun - Creative Workshops for all age groups

CRAFT FAIR DATES 2022 | 17 Jul, 21 Aug, 18 Sept, 16 Oct Tel: 024 7639 4433 www.hoar-park.co.uk