Things to do with kids in Essex

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Great Notley Country Park Junior Parkrun

3rd February-31st March 2025

Venue: Great Notley Country Park

Join this free, weekly 2k run aimed specifically at juniors aged 4 to 14 years-old. Parkrun organise free, weekly, 2km timed runs around the world for children. They are open to everyone and take place...

Gruffalo Trail

3rd February-31st March 2025

Venue: Thorndon Country Park

Discover the magic of the deep dark wood with this self-led trail searching for the amazing hand crafted carvings of the Gruffalo characters. No booking required and the pathways are buggy friendly.

High Ropes Quiet Sessions

3rd February-31st March 2025

Venue: Nuclear High Ropes

Embark on a uniquely tailored adventure where tranquility meets thrilling heights! The exclusive Quiet Sessions have been thoughtfully designed to cater to individuals with Special Educational Needs (SEN),...

Laser Tag Parties

3rd February-31st March 2025

Venue: Laser Mayhem

Offering Laser Tag from 7+ years and Mini-Paintball from ages 8-13. Laser Mayhem activities are perfect to keep up those team bonds. The large party rooms are ideal and they also offer food packages. Call...

Leisure World Holiday Camps

3rd February-31st March 2025

Venue: Leisure World Colchester, Highwoods and Colchester Sports Park

Leisure World Holiday Camps deliver action-packed days full of fun, creativity, and learning. OFSTED-rated camps ensure top-quality care and safety with passionate, experienced staff dedicated to making...

Plan the perfect party in 2025

Plan the perfect party in 2025

Primary Times puts together its top 10 children’s party themes to help parents with planning ahead.

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