The Beast from the East is long gone, and it finally feels like summer is around the corner! Which means it’s time to get outdoors with the kids, get some fresh air and spend time together as a family. The theme parks are all opening their gates again this March month, but there’s plenty of unique, fresh days out to keep the whole family entertained.

Peter Rabbit at the Cinema

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A failproof day out that will be high on your list this springtime is a trip to the cinema. Visit your local cinema with your youngsters and find a film that all parties will enjoy. The latest family film to hit UK cinemas is an adaptation of the classic tale by Beatrix Potter. ‘Peter Rabbit’ sees itself take a modern turn as the infamous rabbit, voiced by our very own James Corden, and his friends continue their feud with Mr McGregor. Parents can have a good giggle at this one too, and you’ll be charmed to revisit the beloved characters from your childhood.

Check out the official trailer above or buy cinema tickets up to 40% off here

Drusillas Park

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Widely regarded as the best small zoo in Europe, Drusillas is no ordinary day out. Expect a day jam-packed with fun for all the family, with endless things to do for all ages.

This day out combines the best of animals, safari rides and colourful playgrounds you won’t be able to tear the kids away from. Red pandas; meerkats; penguins; monkeys and many more wonderful creatures await you, including daily feeds with furry favourites such as otters! If you live near to Sussex or are visiting nearby, make sure to visit Drusillas Park - a lovely way to spend the day outdoors having fun as a family.

 

Red Squirrel Cycling Trail in the Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight was named by Queen Victoria as her favourite holiday destination, and rightly so. If you are lucky enough to inhabit this stunning island, or are visiting this springtime, take your family for a bracing day taking in the wildlife, woodland and a stretch of coastline. There’s also plenty of attractions, cafes and restaurants along and nearby the trail to complete this different family day out.

Peter Rabbit at Wakehurst in Sussex

"We cannot stay home all our lives, we must present ourselves to the world and we must look upon it as an adventure." – The words of Beatrix Potter, who has inspired a charming Easter holiday event at Wakehurst in West Sussex. From Friday 30 March to Sunday 15 April Wakehurst will be holding a series of Peter Rabbit themed activities to entertain all the family. There will be a host of games, crafts and storytelling inspired by Beatrix Potter’s iconic tales. The wonderful world of garden vegetables will be revealed, and visitors can learn about the work of our scientists who are protecting our food sources for the future. More details here

 

Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt at National Trust Parks

The chocolate-y time of year has come again… which means one thing… Cadbury Easter Egg hunts! This adventurous day out is sure to get the little ones excited as they run through muddy woodlands, around mystical lakes and along nature trails to crack the clues and discover delicious Easter treats.

Join in on the Easter fun at a national trust park near you.

Eggcellent Easter at Drayton Manor

Drayton Manor is certainly a big day out you don’t want to miss this spring, especially with the return of their eggcellent Easter event. Drayton Manor are opening their gates to great family fun planned for you all including egg hunt trails, Easter selfie trails and so much more.

Find out more here

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