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Wiltshire: News - March 2024
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Look out for Bruce Boats Easter Fayre!
21st March 2024
Join Bruce Boats for an afternoon of Easter fun at Great Bedwyn Wharf, SN8 3PB, on Monday 1 April, 2-5pm, with homemade cakes, craft stalls, live music, boat trips and an Easter egg trail. And why not combine it with a visit to Crofton Beam Engines, SN8 3DW to see the 200-year-old steam pump in action? www.kattrust.org.uk
Steam means fun!
13th March 2024
For a family fun day out with a difference, look out for the Market Lavington Vintage Meet, Sat 20-Sun 21 Jul, which features historic steam engines including the famous Lord Robert engine (pictured), and classic vehicles of all kinds, arena events, demonstrations, a fun dog show and children's amusements....
Join the Wiltshire 3 Peaks Challenge!
13th March 2024
The Wiltshire 3 Peaks Challenge on Sat 8 Jun is the perfect opportunity to explore the beautiful Wiltshire countryside whilst raising money for the Youth Adventure Trust, which supports local 11-15 year olds. Walk, jog or run the 10km or half marathon routes. Take part individually or team up with friends,...
Jet fighter thrills
13th March 2024
Want to sit in the cockpit of a fighter jet? One of Wiltshire’s lesser-known gems, The Boscombe Down Aviation Collection at Old Sarum, which remains open throughout most of the year, until 31 October, allows children to do exactly that. With some of the world’s most iconic jet aircraft displayed,...
Join the Easter Extravaganza at Larmer Tree!
13th March 2024
Set amid some of Wiltshire’s most beautiful countryside, Larmer Tree Gardens hosts its Easter Extravaganza on Monday 1 April. Take part in the Spring Activity Trail running from Sunday to Wednesday during the Easter Holiday. Larmer Tree Tollard Royal, Salisbury, SP5 5PT, www.larmertree.co.uk
Let the race begin!
13th March 2024
Salisbury Racecourse has two family-friendly fixtures coming up with its May Bank Holiday Weekend Family Raceday on Sun 5 May. There’s plenty to do for children as the racecourse throws its doors open for the new season. Prices are £11 for adults and free for children aged 17 or under. Then,...
Blue Sky fun at Pound Arts
13th March 2024
This Spring, The Pound Arts Centre in Corsham is bursting with family fun! During the Easter Holidays, Filskit Theatre are stopping in with ‘Kaleidoscope’, a colourful, interactive show for children aged 6 to 18 months. You can also catch ‘Out of the Hat’ (pictured) from...
Home-Start North Wiltshire: Supporting Parents of Under 5s
13th March 2024
Parenting is not easy. It can be lonely, frustrating, and overwhelming. Home-Start helps Wiltshire families with children under 5 who are experiencing tough times. For home-visiting support, a volunteer visits a family weekly for two to three hours for six months. Support is bespoke and could...
Discover, Create, Learn, Celebrate!
13th March 2024
Join Marlborough College Summer School in its 50th year If you’re looking for ways to make the most of your summer in 2024, look no further than the Marlborough College Summer School. Between the Sun 7 July and Sat 3 August, Summer School, now in its 50th year, brings you what promises to...
Spring it on!
13th March 2024
It’s Easter at Cholderton Rare Breeds Farm Get ready for an egg-stravaganza when Easter Fun on the Farm returns to Cholderton Rare Breeds Farm, Fri 29 Mar to Sun 14 Apr, with longer opening hours, 10am to 6pm! Embark on an adventure with their Interactive Easter-themed Video Trail. Explore...