The light might be dwindling and the nights drawing in but that’s no reason to stay indoors. Get out while the season changes and you’ll be rewarded with the beautiful colours of Autumn in the Broads National Park.
Join us for a celebration of all things science, from the bugs under our feet to the wonders of outer space! Visit The Explorium at The Forum – a free drop-in family friendly, hands-on science zone with activities for all, with themes including food and health, mental health and wellbeing, zoology and nature, engineering and technology, physics and space, and much more.
When: 18 - 26 October
Where: Various locations, Norwich.
October half-term is a great time to get out on the Broads, as the leaves are changing colour and the wintering birds are returning. Why not take advantage of Kids Go Free this half-term?
When: 19 - 24 October
Where: Broads Tours, The Bridge, Wroxham, Norwich NR12 8RX.
Ride on two miniature garden railways [31/2 and 71/4 gauge] controlled by full size M&GN signal box. M&GN museum. Refreshments on the lawn or by the river. Drive your own train. Come by river our boat will pick you up from Wroxham Bridge.
When: 20 October
Where: Barton House Railway, Hartwell Road, The Avenue, Wroxham.
A large range of local craft stalls and demonstrations. Gardens open. Orienteering activity and dyke dipping for children. Homemade cakes, refreshments and light lunches available throughout the day.
When: 23 October, 11am - 4pm
Where: How Hill House, How Hill Road, Ludham.
Children's Activity Event
When: 25 October
Where: Salhouse Broad Car Park, Lower Street, Salhouse, Norwich.
Try Horrible Halloween activities: a spine-chilling trail, spooky stories, traditional crafts and gruesome games.
When: 30 October
Where: Whitlingham Country Park, Whitlingham Lane, Trowse
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