What's On in Cornwall

Resilience

Venue: National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Website: www.nmmc.co.uk

Evocative, multi-media exhibition on the resilience of Cornwall's coastal communities past, present and future

Sunbeam

Venue: National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Website: www.nmmc.co.uk

Exhbition celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Sunbeam one-design keelboat boat racing in Falmouth

John Lyons: Carnivalesque

Venue: The Box

Address: Plymouth

Website: www.theboxplymouth.com

See the first major retrospective exhibition of Caribbean British artist and poet John Lyons and discover the contribution he's made to British art, literature and art education over the last 60 years

The Adventures of The Little Red Hen

Venue: Theatre Royal Plymouth

Website: www.theatreroyal.com

Energetic adaptation of the much-loved story featuring a combination of puppetry, live music and comedy of ages 3 to 10 years

Surf!

Venue: National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Website: www.nmmc.co.uk

Major exhibition celebrating a century of surfing in Cornwall

Me and Mine - art installation

Venue: East Pool Mine

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/east-pool-mine

Multi-media art installation

Adventures and Easter Delights

Venue: Healey's Cornish Cyder Farm

Website: www.healeyscyder.co.uk

Easter Egg Trail - see the website for details

Creature Easter at Cotehele

Venue: Cotehele

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/cotehele

Go wild on a family friendly trail with fun activities celebrating feathery friends, interesting insects and marvellous mammals. Have a go at each of the 10 animal activities dotted around the garden...

Dragon Egg Trail

Venue: Enys Gardens

Website: www.enysgardens.org.uk

See the website for details

Easter Adventures 2024 - Saltram

Venue: Saltram

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/devon/saltram

Make giant insects taking inspiration from Kurt Jackson's new exhbition and learn about the fascinating bugs that are in Cornwall. Conservation activities and games for all ages - 10:30 to 12:30

Easter Adventures at Glendurgan

Venue: Glendurgan Garden

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/glendurgan-garden

Follow the Easter Adventures trail and uncover the hidden wonders of wildflowers nestled throughout the garden with fun activities for the whole family and a delicious treat waiting at the end

Easter at Eden

Venue: Eden Project

Website: www.edenproject.com

Giant egg hunt and other activies - pre-booking is strongly encouraged

Easter at Heligan

Venue: The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Website: www.heligan.com

See the website for details

Easter at Trerice

Venue: Trerice

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/trerice

Make your way along the trail and find Easter inspired activities for the whole family

Easter at Trerice

Venue: Trerice

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/trerice

Make your way along the trail and find activities for all the family

Easter Egg Hunt at Godolphin

Venue: Godolphin

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/godolphin

Make your way along the trail and find activities for all the family

Easter Egg Hunt at Lanhydrock

Venue: Lanhydrock

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/lanhydrock

Make your way around the garden, complete the trail and collect a chocolate egg

Easter Egg Hunt at Pentire

Venue: Pentire

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/pentire/events

Make your way along the trail and find activities for all the family

Easter egg hunt at Trelissick

Venue: Trelissick

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/trelissick

Make your way along the trail and find activities for all the family

Easter Trail around Newquay

Venue: Newquay

Website: www.visitnewquay.org

Find hidden Easter Eggs (posters) in various shops around Newquay and solve the clues. Starts and ends at the Visit Newquay Tourist Information Centre

Percy Pengelly and the Wibble Wobble

Venue: Coronation Park, Helston

Website: www.minack.com

Production of the much-loved book presented by Cousin Jacks

The Cornish Caretakers and the Treasures of Cornishness

Venue: National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Website: www.nmmc.co.uk

Hilarious and informative show with Make and Take workshops and a Museum trail

The Easter Golden Egg Challenge

Venue: Paradise Park

Website: www.paradisepark.org.uk

Easter Golden Egg Challenge, close encounters at Lorikeet feeding time, flying displays and more

Truro City Council's Easter Trail

Venue: Truro

Website: www.visittruro.org.uk

Free to take part. Hop to Truro Community Library, Pollen in the Park or Truro Visitor Information Centre to collect the clues then follow the clues to discover the hidden bunnies in the garden and spell...

Tulip Fest

Venue: Strawberry Fields Lifton

Website: www.

250,000 bulbs, over 40 photo opportunities, 40 varieties of tulips, 3 acres of tulip rows, walk around entertainment, homemade treats, barrel train, farm animals and craft activities

Easter Egg Trail at Trengwainton Garden

Venue: Trengwainton Garden

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/trengwainton-garden

Make your way along the trail and find activities for all the family with a chocoalte egg at the end

The Mermaid of Zennor

Venue: Minack Theatre

Website: www.minack.com

Reimagining of the classic Cornish legend produced by the Minack Theatre and featuring members of the Minack Youth Theatre

Art Explorers

Venue: Tate St Ives

Website: www.tate.org.uk

Explore the galleries at Tate St Ives with the Explorer Backpacks and Tate Shapes activities, get creative with a sketchbook or pick up an Art Explorer card. The Foyle Studio will be open to take some...

Easter Egg Hunt at Antony

Venue: Antony

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony

Discover how Easter has been celebrated through time with the Easter trail

See the bluebells at Godolphin

Venue: Godolphin

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/godolphin

Enjoy the annual carpet of bluebells at Godolphin and find out how you can help protect the native bluebells for generations to come

Easter Bunny Afternoon Tea

Venue: Dobbies Lelant

Website: www.events.dobbies.com

Afternoon Tea for the whole family, before taking part in activitis and games

Easter Bunny Breakfast

Venue: Dobbies Lelant

Website: www.events.dobbies.com

Tasty breakfast for the whole family before taking part in some activities and games. Suited for families with children age 3 to 10 years

Easter Golden Rocks Hunt

Venue: Newquay

Website: www.visitnewquay.org

Look for 60 Golden Rocks hidden around Newquay. If you find one of the golden rocks - take it to the Visit Newquay Tourist Information Centre for a prize. 12 years old and under.

Easter Weekend at Lappa Valley

Venue: Lappa Valley

Website: www.lappavalley.co.uk

Easter Egg Hunt and duck races

Arty Afternoons: Changing Seasons Wheel

Venue: Penlee House Art Gallery and Museum

Website: www.penleehouse.org..uk

Draw and collage the different seasons onto a wheel, thinking carefully about the different colours that are used to represent the types of weather

Easter Community Fun Day on the Killacourt

Venue: Killacourt, Newquay

Website: wwww.visitnewquay.org

Community event where children can take place in an Easter egg hunt and trail, with a chocolate egg and prize for every child. Also children's disco by the Bandstand and garden games on the Killacourt...

The Quest for the Golden Egg

Venue: Home Park Plymouth

Website: www.homeparkstadium.com

Easter Egg Hunt event taking place over two sessions with different areas, exciting activities, age appropriate challenges, and the chance to discover the elusive Golden Egg for special prizes

Easter Trail at Pencarrow

Venue: Pencarrow

Website: www.pencarrow.co.uk

Easter Egg Trail in the gardens - find the clues, solve the puzzle and then claim your prize. Under 16s free, adult garden entry charges apply

Bude Food Festival

Venue: The Castle, Bude

Website: www.budefoodfestival.co.uk

Artisan food market with a selection of street of street foods

Easter Egg Hunt and Cream Tea

Venue: Pengenna Manor

Website: www.pengennamanor.co.uk

Easter trail all around the gardens, woodland grounds and river meadows with a free Easter egg at the end, face painting, Easter colouring activities, craft making and for the grown-ups - a delicious homemade...

Easter Egg Trail and Cream Tea

Venue: Pengenna Manor

Website: www.pengenna.co.uk

Easter Egg Trail, FREE Easter egg per child, face painting, Easter craft making, cream tea. Use the code PM Primary for £1 off

Spells and Sparkles

Venue: Perran-ar-Worthal Village Hall

Website: https://www.craftyartypartypeople.co.uk/book/craft-workshop-day/spellsandsparkles/

Magical adventure with Princess Elsa and Creative Chrissi

Roseland Festival

Venue: Roseland

Website: www.roselandfestival.co.uk

Folk, jazz, history, art, films and photography, choirs and quartets, walks and talks

Antiques and Decorative Fair

Venue: Enys Gardens

Website: www.enysgardens.org.uk

See website for details

Camborne Trevithick Day

Venue: Camborne

Website: www.trevithickday.org.uk

Day of music, entertainment, lots of steam and all the fun of the fair for the 40th anniversary of the event

Plymouth Comic Con and Gaming Festival

Venue: Plymouth Active

Website: www.ukcgf.com

Family friendly event with cosplay, gaming, props, vendors, activities and guests

Private Garden Open Weekend - Tregothnan

Venue: Tregothnan

Website: www.tregothnan.co.uk

Annual opportunity to visit this botanical garden of over 100 acres. Children aged 18 and under go free

Arty Afternoons: Save Our Seas Mixed Media Collage

Venue: Penlee House and Gallery

Website: www.penleehouse.org.uk

Explore the sea scenes and create a mixed-media collage of seaweed, nets and ocean colours

Offset Show UK

Venue: Royal Cornwall Events Centre

Website: www.offsetshowuk.com

1200+ cars, all new F1 demos, all new air display, BMX and Trials, fairground and more

Porthleven Food Festival

Venue: Porthleven

Website: www.porthlevenfoodfestival.com

Visit the website to find out more

Bluebell Festival

Venue: Enys Gardens

Website: www.enysgardens.org.uk

See website for details

Truro Art Society Exhbition at Trelissick

Venue: Trelissick

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/trelissick/events

Exhibition featuring work from a numberof local amateur and professional artists, including a range of media in the display

Bluebell and Wild Garlic Sunday

Venue: Pencarrow

Website: www.pencarrow.co.uk

Witness the beautiful splendour of the bluebells and wild garlic around the gardens - café open. Normal garden entry fees apply, under 16s free

Top Secret - The Magic of Science

Venue: The Keay Theatre

Website: www.keaytheatre.co.uk

Brand new production of the much-loved family favourite with accessible performances on selected dates

Perranporth Airfield inflatable theme park

Venue: Perranporth Airfield

Website: www.facebook.com/inflatablethemeparkscornwall

Unlimited access to 12 large inflatables, under 5s inflatable area with a small bouncy castle and soft play

Fearlessly Taylor

Venue: St Austell Arts Centre

Website: www.staustellartstheatre.org.uk

Multi-format Taylor Swift tribute show

Fearlessly Taylor

Venue: The Acorn Penzance

Website: www.theacornpenzance.com

Multi-format Taylor Swift tribute show

Sam O'Shanty

Venue: Warleggan Jubilee Hall

Website: www.carntocove.co.uk

Nautically comic performance for all the family crammed with facts, fantasty and farce

The duMaurier Fowey Literary Festival

Venue: Fowey

Website: www.foweyfestival.com

Programme of events is still to be announced

Cornwall Pretty Muddy 5K

Venue: Stithians Showground

Website: www.raceforlife.cancerresearchuk.org

Climb, crawl and slide your way around the obstacle course at your own pace - riase funds for Cancer Research

Cornwall Pretty Muddy Kids

Venue: Stihians Showground

Website: www.raceforlife.cancerresearchuk.org

Fun-packed muddy obstacle course for children aged 6 to 12 raising funds for Cancer Research

Jacqueline Wilson - The Seaside Sleepover

Venue: The Parkhouse Centre, Bude

Website: www.

Part of Bude Literary Festival with much-loved author Jacqueline Wilson chatting all things friendship, bullies, sleepovers and dogs as well as answering questions from the audience - see the website to...

Angelina Sprockets Pockets

Venue: The Parkhouse Centre, Bude

Website: www.

Fun-filled show with live music, puppetry, audience interaction and madness for ages 3 to 10 - part of Bude Literary Festival

Isabel Thomas - The Bedtime book of Even More Impossible Questions

Venue: Bude Library

Website: www.

Help explore answers to interesting questions with interactive experiments and take your own bamboozling brainteasers for a chance to star in Isabel's next book. Part of Bude Literary Festival

St Ives Food and Drink Festival

Venue: St Ives School of Painting

Website: www.stivesfoodanddrinkfestival.co.uk

Food traders, chef demos, live music and more - see the website for details

Writing workshop with Charlotte Bradman

Venue: Bude Library

Website: www.

Workshop ideal for Home Educated children and their adults focusing on fun creative prompts and storytelling with practical activities around 'feeling the words' and exploring how different words with...

Beach Clean - Stinkers Cove, Talland

Venue: Stinkers Cove

Website: www.looemarineconservation.org

Beach clean event - free event but donations to Looe Marine Conservation group are welcome

Pirates Weekend - Plymouth

Venue: Plymouth

Website: www.visitplymouth.co.uk

Enjoy two days of swashbuckling fun inspired by the high seas with activities for the whole family to enjoy across Plymouth's waterfront

Play Story with Rachel Walden and Becky Rowland

Venue: The Bandstand at the Castle

Website: www.

Free and fun storytelling session for 3 to 5 year olds and their grown ups - part of Bude Literary Festival

Plymouth Inflatable 5K

Venue: Central Park

Website: www.ukrunningevents.co.uk

Inflatable 5K obstacle course- see the website for details

2023 Cornish Wildlife Photography Exhibition by Cornwall Wildlife Trust

Venue: Truro Cathedral

Website: www.trurocathedral.org.uk

Photographic Wildlife Photography Exhibition by Cornwall Wildlife Trust

Acts of Gathering

Venue: Eden Project

Website: www.edenproject.com

Exhibition bringing together a number of artworks that celebrate and interrogate the nature of food culture in a rapidly changing world, inviting us to consider the ceremony and symbolism that shape our...

Adrift: Lost at Sea

Venue: Royal Cornwall Museum

Address: Truro

Website: www.royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk

Exhibition inspired by the curious tale of LEGO lost at sea

Aladdin

Venue: Theatre Royal Plymouth

Address: Plymouth

Website: www.theatreroyal.com

Disney's spectacular Broadway and West End musical. Recommended for ages 6+ with captioned BSL, audio described and relaxed perfromances as well as Touch Tours available

Anthony Gormley - Time Horizon

Venue: Houghton Hall

Website: www.houghtonhall.com

Large sclae installations across the grounds and in the house

Antony A to Z

Venue: Antony

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony

Pick up your activity card to find an object around the house and garden for every letter of the alphabet and challenge your friends and family to see who can complete their list quickest

Antony Gormley's Time Horizon

Venue: Houghton Hall

Website: www.houghtonhall.com

Large scale installations featuring 100 lifesize scultures distributed across 300 acres of the park

Automata at Animate Helston

Venue: Museum of Cornish Life

Address: Market Place, Helston

Website: www.museumofcornishlife.co.uk

See these mechanical moving marvels

BEAR HUNT SCULPTURE TRAIL

Venue: Various locations in North Devon

Website: www.chsw.org.uk/event/bear-hunt-sculpture-trail

Find 25 5 foot bears painted by a local artist around Bideford, Barnstaple, Great Torrington and Ilfracombe. Use the Bear Hunt app or download the trail map and make a donation to support Children's Hospice...

Big Schools' Birdwatch

Venue: Everywhere

Website: www.rspb.org.uk/funand- learning/for-teachers/schoolsbirdwatch/

Count birds in your school grounds and submit results online. See the website for helpful ID resources and handy survey sheets

Bing Activity Trail

Venue: Newquay Zoo

Website: www.newquayzoo.org.uk

Follow Bing's fun activity trail to learn about the animal in the Zoo and help the zookeepers complete their checklist

Carols In The Courtyard

Venue: Pentillie Castle

Website: www.

Outdoor event with winter refreshments available to purchase. £5 per vehicle which will donated to the foodbank

Catapult Building at Powderham

CHINESE ZODIAC TRAIL

Venue: Torquay Museum

Address: 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay,

Website: www.torquaymuseum.org.uk

Find all the Zodiac animals around the Museum

Cocomelon Song Time

Venue: Sea Life Great Yarmouth

Website: www.visitsealife.com/great-yarmouth

Join JJ and all the little ones from Melon Patch Academy to meet incredible animals and discover how to keep them safe in the oceans and find the missing words to complete the exclusive SEA Life song

Cornish Cinema Club at Pendennis Community Centre

Dame Magdalene Odundo at Houghton Hall

Venue: Houghton Hall

Website: www.houghtonhall.com

Exhibition showcase existing and new works spanning Odundo's 30 year career

Dinosaurium: Reimagined Creatures

Venue: Time and Tide Museum

Website: www.timeandtide.norfolk.gov.uk

Family friendly exhibition looking at the long history of our relationship with dinosaurs

Dinosaurium: Reimagined Creatures

Venue: Time and Tide Museum

Website: www.timeandtidenorfolk.gov.uk

Family friendly exhibition taking a look at the long history of our relationship with dinosaurs with detailed models alongside memorabilia and fossils and specimens from their own collections

Discover Sharklife

Venue: Sealife Hunstanton

Website: www.visitsealife.com/hunstanton

Fun activitiy trail and challenges throughout the aquarium, enjoy visual games

Earth Treasures Trail

Venue: Wheal Martyn Clay Works

Website: www.wheal-martyn.com

Follow the trail and discover the clues to piece together your own summer treasure

Easter Activities at World of Country Life

Time: 1080624:00

Venue: World of Country Life

Address: West Down Lane, Sandy Bay, Exmouth

Website: https://www.worldofcountrylife.co.uk/event/easter-holiday-family-fun/

Special Easter arts and craft sessions, Easter Egg Trail as well as their programme of daily activities and play areas

Easter Trail at Truro Cathedral

Venue: Truro Cathedral

Address: St Mary's Street, Truro

Website: www.trurocathedral.org.uk

Search for colourful Easter eggs leading to 7 stations with things to read, look at or do. Suitable for all ages, free and welcome to all

Falmouth's Bouncy Castle Kingdom, Inflatable Park

Venue: Falmouth Rugby Club

Address: Falmouth

Website: www.facebook.com/inflatablethemeparkscornwall

Difference session times are available with unlimited access to 15 large bouncy castles, under 5's soft play zone, hot food and refreshments. Suitable for ages 1 to 11.

Falmouth's Bouncy Castle Kingdom, Inflatable Park

Venue: Falmouth Rugby Club

Address: Falmouth

Website: www.facebook.com/inflatablethemeparkscornwall

Difference session times are available with unlimited access to 15 large bouncy castles, under 5's soft play zone, hot food and refreshments. Suitable for ages 1 to 11.

Follow the Sensory Trail at Seaton Wetlands

Venue: Seaton Wetlands

Website: https://eastdevon.gov.uk/wildeastdevon/wild-east-devon-events/february-2023/follow-the-sensory-trail-at-seaton-wetlands/

New sensory trail - follow the trail and each board highlights an activity to help you connect to nature

Fowey Christmas Market

Garden Trail of Heritage Camelias and Rhododendrons

Venue: The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Website: www.heligan.com

Experience the awakening of the collection of historic shrubs and explore the National Collection of Camelias and Rhodoendrons

Guess Who Adoption Donkey Trail

Venue: The Donkey Sanctuary

Address: Slade House Farm, Sidmouth

Website: www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk/events

Put your knowledge about the Sanctuary's adoption to the test in their new summer trail combining fun, exercise and brainpower - £5 per trail. Open daily until 9am, general admission and parking is free....

Heritage Open Days: Liskeard Unlocked - Decorative Liskeard - do you know where

Venue: Stuart House Arts and Heritage Centre

Address: Liskeard

Website: www.heritageopendays.org.uk

Exhibition of photographs of decorative details on Liskeard's building with clues to help identify them, I-Spy trail map and family art and craft sale in the Gallery

Hide and Sheep AR trail

Venue: Powderham Castle,

Address: Kenton, Nr Exeter

Website: www.powderham.co.uk

Explore this historic Estate with an Augmented Reality Trail. See the website for details on how to access the app before arrival

Hollywood Rome Trail

Venue: Torquay Museum

Website: 530 Babbacombe Road, Torquay

Explore the Hollywood Rome: Reel Life in the Ancient World exhibition and fill out the trail sheet. Also take part in an activity sheet called My Favourite Roman.

https://www.powderham.co.uk/events/view/medieval-month-1

Ice Skating at Eden Project

Venue: Eden Project

Website: www.edenproject.com

Ice rink with bookable sessions for all ages and abilities including ice-play for toddlers and special sessions for families

INCREDIBLE INSTRUMENTS TRAIL

Venue: Torquay Museum

Address: Torquay Museum, 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HG.

Website: www.torquaymuseum.org/events

Explore the Made To Be Played: A Festival of Musical Instruments exhibition and answer the questions on your trail sheet and get a prize on completion.

Inspired by Lanhydrock Exhbitition

Venue: Lanhydrock

Address: nr Bodmin

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/lanhydrock

See creations from artist Hitomi Hosono which have been inspired by Lanhydrock's ceramic and botanical collections

Lamb Feeding and Lambing Live

Mail Trail 2023

Venue: Various locations across Exmouth

Website: www.hospiscare.co.uk/events/mail-trail-2023

Find over 40 decorated postboxes with maps available in aid of Hospiscare

Making The Rounds: Stories of Workhouse Nurses Told In Textiles

Venue: Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Family friendly exhibition taking a look at the long history of our relationship with dinosaurs with detailed models alongside memorabilia and fossils and specimens from their own collections

Mini Keeper Quiz

Venue: Paradise Park

Address: Trelissick Road, Hayle

Website: www.paradisepark.org.uk

Do the quiz, test your knowledge and claim your special badge.

New Exhibition - Going Mobile

Venue: PK Porthcurno

Website: www.pkporthcurno.com

Exhibition on the 40 year history of the mobile phone

Norfolk and Norwich Festival

Venue: Various locations

Website: www.nnfestival.org.uk

Arts and cultural festival - see the website for more details

Otter Spotter Special Quiz

Venue: Paradise Park

Website: www.paradisepark.org.uk

See their new otters, seek out the special otter info and spot the answer to the Otter Spotter Special quiz and claim your exclusive badge plus a chocolate fish

Paddington TM The Story of A Bear

Venue: Torre Abbey

Address: The King's Drive, Torquay

Website: www.torre-abbey.org.uk

Touring exhibition from the British Library with books, documents, film clips and original artwork and more associated events to be announced

Pirates

Venue: National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Address: Falmouth

Website: www.nmmc.co.uk

Major exhibition exploring how popular culture has shaped how we think of pirates and unearth the harsh and terrifying truth

Read to a Dog

Session to encourage children and teenagers to read - book onto a session with Rafa who has been assessed and is registered with Pets as Therapy.

Red Squirrel Ramble Quiz

Venue: Paradise Park

Address: Hayle

Website: www.paradisepark.org.uk

Discover what makes them unique, who shares their habitat and the Park's role in breeding them for reintroduction into the wild. Complete the quiz and claim your chocolate reward

Rediscover Church - Family Easter Trail - Cranbrook

Venue: Younghayes Centre

Address: Cranbrook

Website: https://www.rediscoverchurch.com/cranbrook-eastertrail

Organised by Rediscover Church and starting and ending at the Younghayes Centre.  Free to take part but booking essential.

Reimagining Reality

Venue: Discovering 42

Address: Narisa Hall/Old Band Stand, Priory Park, Bodmin

Website: www.discovering42.co.uk

Interactive artworks crafter from waste materials that ignite curiosity in science and sustainability. Book in a bubble for 8 or fewer people. Book online

Spring Afternoon Tea

Venue: Assembly House

Website: www.assemblyhousenorwich.co.uk

Themed afternoon tea experience - see website for details

Spring Nature Spotted Trail

Venue: Wheal Martyn Clay Works

Address: St Austell

Website: www.wheal-martyn.com

Celebrate the sights, sounds and smells of the countryside and complete the Spring Nature Spotters handbook

Spring Wildlife Hunt

Venue: The Donkey Sanctuary

Address: Slade House Farm, Sidmouth

Website: www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk

Spot the wildlife that has thrived thanks to the stewardship of the land, aided by the donkeys. Seek out some of the many species by finding the wildlife boards located around the sanctuary and matching...

Spring's Blossoming at Blickling Estate

Venue: Blickling Estate

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/norfolk/blickling-estate

Celebration of spring flowers, birds and blossom with a family trail and other ways to explore spring in the House

Stories of Sanctuary Spirit Trail

Venue: The Donkey Sanctuary

Address: The Donkey Sanctuary, Slade House Farm, Sidmouth,

Website: www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk

Uncover the spirit of the sanctuary in their wonderful winter trail. Reveal your donkey spirit word this winter. This entertaining family activity combines fun, exercise and brainpower and is just £5...

Sublime Symmetry: The Mathematics Behind De Morgan's Ceramic Designs

Venue: Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM)

Address: Queen Street, Exeter

Website: www.rammuseum.org.uk

Exhibition investigating the use of mathematical principles in William De Morgan's beautiful ceramic designs

Sunlight: Roger Ackling

Venue: Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery

Website: www.churchfarmstowbardolph

w/c 20th July - Ferret Week, w/c 29th July - Sheep Dog Week, w/c 5th August - Horse and Donkey Week, w/c 12th August - Bug week, w/c 19th August - sheep and goat week, w/c 26th August to 3rd September...

Sunlight: Roger Ackling

Venue: Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Exhibition of the artist's work prompting important conversations about the status of the object, the significance of material, the processes of making and the transformative power of display

Superhero Insect Trail

Venue: Torquay Museum

Website: 531 Babbacombe Road, Torquay

Wherever you find them, insects are carrying out vital jobs that make healthy ecosystems and help us by pollinating our food and cleaning up our environment. Follow the Superhero trail of these incredible...

Superworm's Summer Adventure

Venue: Lost Gardens of Heligan

Address: B3273, Pentewan, St Austell

Website: www.heligan.com/events

Brand new trail inspired by the much loved picture book with woodland play areas, iconic outdoor sculptures, challenges, workshops, Bugginghum Palace Bug Hotel and much mmore. Relaxed sessions for families...

Tate Create: Wild Art Garden

Venue: Tate St Ives

Address: Porthmeor Beach, St Ives

Website: https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-st-ives/tate-create-picture-my-world

Create a crazy creature and let it escape in the wild art garden

The Elf Who Lost Christmas

The Map That Led Me To You Reading/Workshop With Ella McLeod

Venue: Bude Library

Website: www.budelitfest.co.uk

Part of Bude Literary Festival. Join the author discussing their epic and ambitious fantasy about freedom, love and home - advised for ages 8+

The Moon: Meet Our Nearest Neighbour

Venue: Lynn Museum

Website: www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk

Moon themed exhibition wher eyou can discover the science and mythology behind our nearest neighbour, find out about historic discovery and exploration and encounter astonishing astonish objects incluidng...

The Polar Express: Pyjama Party (20th Anniversary)

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Beacon Trail

Venue: Crantock, Liskeard, Maker With Rame, Newquay, Portreath, Saltash, Torpoint

Website: www.jubileebeacontrail.com

Free augmented reality story trail in and around town centres. Use your smartphone to discover characters along the route and take selfies and videos with them

THE TOM GATES MEGA MUSEUM CHALLENGE

Venue: PK Porthcurno, Easter House, Porthcurno, Penzance, TR19

Website: www.pkporthcurno.com

Go on your very own adventure and complete the activity sheet collect the Mega Museum Challenge from the front desk.

The Trebah Tree Hugging Trail

Venue: Trebah Garden

Address: Mawnan Smith, Falmouth

Website: www.trebahgarden.co.uk

Search the garden for game markers playing agains your friends and family to reach the highest branch. Each trail purchased supports the work of Plant One Cornwall

The Wizard of Oz Afternoon Tea at The Assembly House

Venue: Assembly House

Address: Norwich

Website: www.assemblyhousenorwich.co.uk

Themed afternoon tea experience - see website for details

THIRSTY FOR FASHION EXHIBITION

Venue: Killerton

Address: Broadclyst

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/devon/killerton

Exhibition exploring circular fashion from the 18th Century to the present day highlighting the techniques used to repair and reuse clothing throughout history

Tunnel of Lights - Autumn Experience

Venue: Shipwreck Treasure Museum,

Address: Quay Road, Charlestown Rd, St Austell, PL25 3NJ

Website: www.shipwreckcharlestown.co.uk

Tickets include entry to the museum. Immersive frozen adventure throughthe Museum's underground tunnels. Enjoy thousands of lights and Arctic Soundscapes

Vineyard Nature Trail

Venue: Sandridge Barton,

Address: Stoke Gabriel

Website: www.sandridgebarton.com

Family friendly nature trail set on the edge of the River Dart

Winter Fun at Woodlands

Venue: Woodlands

Address: Woodlands, Blackawton, Totnes,

Website: www.woodlandspark.com

Indoor areas and selected rides open

Winter Wood

Venue: Tehidy Woods, North Cliff

Website: https://rogueotherworld.co.uk/winter-wood-23/

Rogue returns to Tehidy Woods, North Cliffs this December with a wild-magic celebration of winter; Winter Wood! Follow the path into the Winter Wood and lose yourself in the dreamscape of nature. Gather,...

ZOG ACTIVITY TRAIL

Venue: Haldon Forest Park

Address: Bullers Hill, nr Exeter

Website: www.forestryengland.uk/haldon-forest-park

Brand new family activity trail and free app. See website for details

Zog Activity Trail at Cardinham Woods

Venue: Cardinham Woods

Address: Bodmin

Website: www.forestryengland.uk/cardinhamwoods`

Join Zog on his latest forest adventure with a brand-new family activity trail and free app