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Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park, South Green Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7DNPrice
Price £8.80 Per TicketFingringhoe, Colchester
May half-term wildlife activities for children in the woodland!
Dates
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- 17 Feb 2026Open 10:30 - 12:30
Address
RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Creephedge Lane, Rettendon, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 8ETTelephone
01245 402019Price
Price Free per child to £16.80 per adultRettendon, Chelmsford
Delight in vibrant cut-daffodil displays.
Dates
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- 24 Mar 2026to25 Mar 2026
Address
RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Creephedge Lane, Rettendon, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 8ETTelephone
01245 402019Price
Price £5.00 to £16.80 Per TicketRettendon, Chelmsford
Get ready for a week of fun, laughter, and friendly competition as we celebrate the joys of spring. Gather your family and friends for an unforgettable day of exhilarating games and activities in the great outdoors. Will you rise to the challenge?
Dates
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- 23 May 2026to31 May 2026
Address
Langdon Nature Discovery Park, Essex Wildlife Trust, Lower Dunton Road, Basildon, Essex, SS16 6EJPrice
Price £5.64 Per TicketLower Dunton Road, Basildon
Show some love for wildlife this Valentine's Day!
Dates
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 11:00
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
Address
Hanningfield Nature Discovery Park, Hawkswood Road, Downham, Billericay, Essex, CM11 1WTPrice
Price £8.80 Per TicketDownham, Billericay
Adventure into the woods to enjoy cooking on the campfire and get creative in nature.
Dates
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 10:30 - 12:30
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 13:30 - 15:30
Address
Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park, South Green Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7DNPrice
Price £15.09 Per TicketFingringhoe, Colchester
Build your own wooden bird box to help our feathered friends this National Nest Box Week!
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 12:30 - 14:00
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 14:30 - 16:00
Address
Thurrock Thameside Nature Discovery Park, Mucking Wharf Road, Mucking, Stanford le Hope, Essex, SS17 0RNPrice
Price £6.67 Per TicketMucking, Stanford le Hope
Take a closer look at wildlife artifacts and bug hunt the woodland!
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
Address
Grange Farm Centre, Grange Farm Lane, Chigwell, Essex, IG7 6DPPrice
Price £8.80 Per TicketChigwell
Put your bushcraft and survival skills to the test this half term!
Dates
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 13:00 - 15:00
Address
Abbotts Hall Farm, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7RZPrice
Price £8.80 Per TicketGreat Wigborough, Colchester
Fun in the forest for all the family to enjoy. Hang out in hammocks, design a den, get messy in the mud kitchen and so much more!
Dates
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 13:00 - 15:00
Address
Belfairs Woodland Nature Discovery Park, Eastwood Road North, Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, SS9 4LRPrice
Price £7.73 Per TicketLeigh-On-Sea
Discover your inner Viking at Belfairs this half term!
Dates
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 11:30
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 12:30 - 14:00
Address
Thurrock Thameside Nature Discovery Park, Mucking Wharf Road, Mucking, Stanford le Hope, Essex, SS17 0RNPrice
Price £8.80 Per TicketMucking, Stanford le Hope
Take part in prehistoric den building, fire lighting, and other wild skills!
Dates
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 11:30
Address
Abberton Reservoir Nature Discovery Park, Church Road, Layer-de-la-Haye, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0EUPrice
Price £8.80 Per TicketLayer-de-la-Haye, Colchester
Pancake day is coming - let's celebrate with a mini party and some pancakes!
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- 15 Feb 2026Open 10:15 - 11:45
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- 15 Feb 2026Open 12:30 - 14:00
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- 15 Feb 2026Open 14:30 - 16:00
Address
Natural History Museum, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DNTelephone
01206 282939Price
Price £3.00 Per TicketColchester
Designed for children aged 2 1/2 to 4, along with their parents, grandparents, and carers, this monthly session offers an immersive journey of scientific or historical exploration and discovery.
Dates
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- 24 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 11:00
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- 24 Feb 2026Open 11:15 - 12:15
Address
Hollytrees Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UGTelephone
01206 282939Colchester
Make a fun craft inspired by toys from the past and enjoy hands-on history together in this family-friendly activity.
Dates
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- 20 Feb 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- 20 Feb 2026Open 15:00 - 16:30
Address
Hollytrees Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UGTelephone
01206 282939Colchester
Meet a costumed member of staff and explore real objects used by Georgian servants.
Dates
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- 19 Feb 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Colchester
Get hands-on with history in Colchester Castle's Armoury! Discover the fascinating world of historic weaponry.
Dates
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- 17 Feb 2026Open 15:00 - 16:30
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- 19 Feb 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- 20 Feb 2026Open 15:00 - 16:30
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Price
Price £3.75 Per TicketColchester
Experience Colchester Castle like never before on this family-friendly tour that brings folklore and mythical creatures to life. Join us as we embark on a quest to discover dragons, unicorns and other creatures.
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 11:00 - 11:45
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- 16 Feb 2026Open 14:30 - 15:15
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- 17 Feb 2026Open 11:00 - 11:45
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- 17 Feb 2026Open 14:30 - 15:15
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- 18 Feb 2026Open 11:00 - 11:45
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- 18 Feb 2026Open 14:30 - 15:15
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- 19 Feb 2026Open 11:00 - 11:45
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- 19 Feb 2026Open 14:30 - 15:15
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- 20 Feb 2026Open 11:00 - 11:45
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- 20 Feb 2026Open 14:30 - 15:15
Address
Natural History Museum, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DNTelephone
01206 282939Colchester
Follow clues around the Natural History Museum, complete a fun worksheet, and uncover fascinating facts as you explore natural history/
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- 14 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 15 Feb 2026Open 11:00 - 17:00
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- 17 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 18 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 19 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 20 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 21 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 22 Feb 2026Open 11:00 - 17:00
Address
Hedingham Castle, Castle Hedingham, HALSTEAD, Essex, CO9 3DJTelephone
01787460261Price
Price £14.00 to £18.00 Per TicketHALSTEAD
Join the critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company on a breathless race through the centuries in this delightfully inventive show that tells the entire story of Britain in under 2 hours.
Dates
- From:
- 7 Aug 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
Address
Hedingham Castle, Castle Hedingham, HALSTEAD, Essex, CO9 3DJTelephone
01787460261Price
Price £17.50 to £24.00 Per TicketHALSTEAD
Get ready for an epic display of strength and valour as the Knights of Royal England return to Hedingham Castle! An unforgettable day packed with fun, history and high-octane excitement!
Dates
- From:
- 24 May 2026to25 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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