To celebrate the end of school I took my son and a couple of his friends Pizza Express. The great surprise was a delicious new children’s Piccolo menu alog with the new film Ice Age – Ice Age Collision Course activities to kill waiting time. We had an amazing time and felt we started Summer with a bang emulating Scrat’s epic pursuit of the elusive acorn which the new movie catapults him…
The summer holidays are here! Which means one thing…you have 6 weeks of quality time with the little terrors- don’t fear! I’ve 10 brilliant activities and boredom busters that can help you survive!
1. Library visits. Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge. There are always free events you can sign up for so head to a library near you!
2. Trips to the park. Throw the bikes, scooters, bird…
Sea Life Brighton has teamed up with Disney Pixar to enable its visitors this summer to share the excitement of Finding Dory!
Special Finding Dory events will be hosted from 16 July to 11 September 2016 at the 12 Sea Life centres in the UK and Ireland.
Visitors will be led on an interactive trail inspired by one of the new movie’s star sea creatures Hank (voice of Ed O’Neill), a cantankerous…
Last night Take That, Olly Murs and guests put up a show of a lifetime in Hyde park as part of the BST concerts.
I saw them in concert before and knew to expect great things from them but the magic atmosphere of a warm and sunny afternoon and night in one of London’s iconic parks has certainly helped turning this concert into a memorable one for Londoners.
Olly Murs was a great…
Set within the upper grounds of Arundel Castle, Living History Days will be an opportunity to meet a variety of historical characters, such as a Knight, Pirate and Medieval Surgeon. Visitors can also enjoy have-a-go at archery, fencing and medieval skittles. Certain days will also include falconry, face painting, and a puppeteer. (Please note – for have-a-go fencing or archery a lower age…
London Mums have the chance to lunch at Atrium Kitchen. You can eat here for just £10, seven days a week (11.30am – 3.30pm). Atrium Kitchen is based at North Yard Stables Market, Camden Town NW1 8AH.
The £10 menu
You can choose from either:
Buffalo mozzarella ciabatta (v)
Atrium chicken caeser salad
Daily vegetarian pasta (v)
Classic eggs Benedict
This deal also includes a:
Bottle of…
We don’t care what Kylie Minogue might say: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year’ isn’t Christmas; it’s the summer. It might not last very long, but when the Great British Summer gets into full swing, there’s no beating it. BBQs, festivals, burnt noses, and Wimbledon on the telly… But nothing gets us more excited for the sizzling-hot season than the chance to cool off by leaping…
London has so much FREE stuff to offer to families. A great event for kids and parents is the Embankment Summer Market which returns to Victoria Embankment Gardens on London’s Northbank, adjacent to Embankment tube station from Friday 15th July to Sunday 17th July 2016.
The unique, three-day event created by City Showcase: Markets, the UK’s premier organiser of artisan and designer crafts…
Unmissable event for Italian speaking families in London: Sunday 3 July – 4pm The Italian Cultural Institute and the Scuola Italiana a Londra celebrate the publication of OH, FREEDOM by Francesco D’Adamo, translated into Italian by Siân Williams. This event is suitable for children aged 9 upwards and is followed by superb Italian style afternoon snacks and ice cream kindly offered by…
Summer is almost upon us and with it comes the joy of eating al fresco. Take the stress out of your picnic planning by making sure you have the important items and food to fully enjoy the experience.
Preparing for a great picnic doesn’t mean you need spend a fortune on tableware essentials. If you’re in a hurry, items already in your home may hold the key.
Essentials items
Waterproof…
