Primary Times - the definitive what’s on and where to go family guide of activities and events for children of primary school age. Things to do with your kids during the school holidays including arts and craft activities, music and theatre for children, parties, competitions, days out, and family attractions along with term time drama schools, dance classes, after school clubs and sports activities. Things to do at a place near you!
Latest Competitions
Young Poets Prize
The East Riding Festival of Words 2019 poetry competition is now open for entries. This year's theme is 'My Mind, My Thoughts'. Entries will be judged by a panel of published Yorkshire...
Mother Shipton’s – Great for all the Family
Within historic woodland along the River Nidd is Mother Shipton’s Cave, the birthplace of Yorkshire’s famous prophetess. It is situated next to the Petrifying Well, England’s oldest visitor...
May 2021 winners
Primary Times winners from Tees Valley, North & East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Chloe in a Race against time Steven Cook Christine Boyle Sharon Harland Henry &...
Win a copy of Whispering Hollow
If you go down to the woods today . . . you're in for a scary surprise. Creepy and atmospheric, join Pippa as she battles to overcome the dark powers lurking in the forest around her Grandpa's...
Win a Disney Junior toy bundle!
Disney Junior’s pre-school toy range brings imaginative adventures to life! The Disney Junior Minnie Mouse Bowdazzling Yacht Playset includes a yacht, Minnie and Daisy figures, and 10 accessories,...
Win a copy of You and Rabbit Make a Snowman
Join Rabbit in a fun, interactive winter adventure! Babies and toddlers will love to help Rabbit build a snowman by tipping, tapping and interacting with this innovative board book. A perfect addition...
Win a Photo Creator Instant Pocket Printer
The Photo Creator Instant Pocket Printer – Perfect Personalisation for Kids! Looking for a fun and easy way to personalise school books, print pictures, or create unique stickers? The Photo Creator...
Win £50 to spend at The Wiggles Store!
To celebrate the launch of The Wiggles brand new single Big Red Ute they are giving away a fantastic £50 to spend at The Wiggles Store! Big Red Ute is a lively, country-rock-infused anthem that...
Win a Dry Kids all-in-one waterproof rain suit!
Ready for outdoor fun this winter? Dry Kids is a family business offering bright, fun, and waterproof clothing for children and adults. Our all-in-one waterproofs, designed for nurseries, schools, and...
Win a copy of Fletcher’s Numbers
Counting with Fletcher and Friends Join Fletcher and his friends on a delightful journey as they help little ones learn to count to ten! Inspired by the beloved Fletcher picture books, this fun and...
Win a myFirst 3dPen Make
Introducing the myFirst 3dPen Make – where imagination takes shape with a touch of magic! Let your child's creativity soar with our 3D Pen Starter Kit! Perfect for kids aged 5 to 13 who have...
Win a Guinness World Records bundle!
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS 2025 THE NEXT CHAPTER OF RECORD BREAKING Open the next chapter of record breaking with the brand new Guinness World Records 2025 and Gamer's Edition books! The new...
Win a copy of Colours of Home
New picture book showcases how a refugee child settles in their new home When Ana leaves everything she knows and loves to escape the turmoil of war, she struggles to settle into her new home with Olive...
Win a copy of The Very Young Person’s Guide to Christmas Carols
Join Arthur and Holly on an adventure to save Christmas accompanied by 10 sound clips of beloved carols Learn about the music and stories of Christmas carols in the third book of The Very Young Person’s...
Win a copy of Chess for Children Activity Book
Chess for Children Activity Book makes the game fun no matter your child’s ability! Chess is fun! Strengthen your child’s love of chess with endless fun problems and puzzles, designed to...
Win a copy of LEGO World Builder
Get creative with this LEGO® book plus 150 bricks and sorting tray – and build and play your way through four fun-filled LEGO worlds. Use the LEGO bricks included to create a cool city car,...
Win the whole collection of Rainbow High Littles!
Discover the adorable new additions to Rainbow High Meet your favourite characters’ little sisters, Rainbow High Littles. For the very first time, Rainbow High introduces fans to six adorable...
Win a So Sensory Light-Up Unicorn World DIY
Create your own mini world with the So Sensory Light-Up Unicorn World DIY! Have hours of fun creating your dream world with fun characters and compounds. Decorate the world with lights, clay, sand...
Win LET’S SING 2025 and a NINTENDO SWITCH OLED!
Looking for the perfect way to create unforgettable family moments this holiday season? Let’s Sing 2025 is here to transform any family gathering into a lively, musical celebration filled with fun,...