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!
Things to do with kids in Staffordshire & Stoke on Trent
Latest Magazine
Look out for the Back to School 2025 issue of Primary Times Derbyshire & Staffordshire!
Local Listings
The Little Mermaid
14th November-24th January 2026
Venue: New Vic Theatre
Address: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Dive into a world of magic and wonder this Christmas for a breathtaking adventure beneath the waves! In a colourful coral reef, a young mermaid with a heart full of dreams spends her days hoping for a...
Dream big in 2026!
Leah Williamson talks football, friendship and inspiring children to be brave and confident.
Competition time
Our latest competitions are here — browse our listings and get your entries in before it’s too late!
Explorers, are you ready?
Test geography skills and race across the continents with BBC Bitesize’s interactive game.
Family days out that inspire learning
Discover how a half-term day out can bring history, science and stories to life for your family!