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Things to do with kids in Sussex
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Hurrah for Shippam's
12th July-28th February 2026
Venue: The Novium Museum
Step into the story of one of Chichester’s most iconic companies in this nostalgic and surprising exhibition. Discover quirky adverts, colourful packaging, factory memories and family-friendly interactives.Admission...
Halloween Mad Scientist Show
25th October-31st December 2025
Venue: Bluebell Railway
Address: Birch Grove Suite
Get ready for a wild, wacky science-filled adventure this Halloween! £5 per person to see the show. This includes all adults and children. Limited seating – pre-booking is preferred. Kids For A Quid...
The Jungle Book Christmas spotter trail at Bateman's
15th November-4th January 2026
Venue: Bateman's
Explore the garden at Bateman’s on this festive family-friendly spotter trail. Can you find all the hidden Christmas presents and match them to the correct characters? Don’t forget to pick up your...
Crazy Fun at Hastings Adventure Golf
17th November-25th January 2026
Venue: Hastings Adventure Golf
Home to the World Crazy Golf Championships, Hastings Adventure Golf boasts three imaginatively designed 18-hole courses - Pirate, Adventure and Crazy. They have delicious fish and chips, homemade gelato,...
Harbour Park Parties
17th November-25th January 2026
Venue: Harbour Park
They love a celebration at Harbour Park and their party package includes your very own party host, a whole range of hot and cold food choices and an ice cream treat. You can even print their own party...
Plan your next family day out
From bowling to zip lines – family fun awaits at Out of Bounds!
Upcycle your glass jars this winter
Try creating your own Mini Snow Globe Ornaments – a fun, imaginative craft that kids will love.
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Your family guide to festive fun
Primary Times shares 12 ideas for happy holiday moments with the whole family.