FREE! The Barbican Conservatory
This has got to be one of London's hidden gems. The Barbican itself is a huge mass of concrete and was once voted London's ugliest...
FREE! Finding fun in the fog!
Just because we couldn't see past our noses, that didn't stop us finding some fun in the fog today. As the cold dense mist fell over...
FREE or CHEAP! Fang-tastic fun at Osterley Halloween Pumpkin Festival
We are so lucky to live so close to a wonderful National Trust site. Today we went along to Osterley's Halloween Pumpkin Festival and we...
FREE! Windsor Great Park
And what a great park it is!! There are around 5,000 acres of beautiful parkland to discover. The whole park boasts vast lakes, beautiful...
FREE! Open House London - Boston Manor House & Park
For this year's Open House London Weekend freebie, we decided to stay local and visit a Jacobean Manor House that I must have gone past...
FREE! The Gruffalo Trail on Horsenden Hill
'All was quiet in the deep dark wood...the girls found a trail and the trail looked good!' As I am sure it is for many children (and...
Lee Valley Park Farm (CHEAP!...with discount)
Looking for activities to do whilst we went 'glamping' in the Lee Valley Park was not hard. There are tons of things to do from trails...
FREE! Notting Hill Nurseries Carnival
There are a few ways to get ready for Carnival later this month and this is a great place to start with younger children in mind. We...
CHEAP! Canoeing on Osterley Lake
Ticking off no. 50 on the National Trust's '50 things to do before you're 11¾' - canoeing! Ok so the list actually says to 'canoe down a...
CHEAP-ish! Bekonscot Model Village
I was about 8 when I last visited this lovely model village in Beaconsfield...and I still remember my visit, so it was lovely to return...
