See School Holiday calendar for Doncaster HERE
Join us for our ‘Magical Family’ Event!
Meet and get your photo taken with the family, enjoy live performances AND interactive entertainment throughout the day.
Pre-booking online (even if you’re an annual pass holder) is essential to avoid disappointment.
Saturday 28th May- Sunday 5th June 2022 from 10am- 4pm
Get ready for a right royal knees-up at our Kids Rule events this May half-term. Join us in the grounds of Brodsworth Hall to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with historic performers, hands-on activities and fresh-air family fun. Book online and save!
Buy Tickets on the English Heritage Website here
Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, Brodsworth Road, Doncaster, DN5 7XJ
2nd- 5th June 2022
Celebrity Chefs Ainsley Harriot, Rustie Lee and Jonny Marsh will be joining us for the Delicious Doncaster Food & Drink Festival 2022 The Platinum Edition.
See full information on the Visit Doncaster website here
Located on the outskirts of Doncaster, Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre is a friendly campsite with spacious all-electric pitches, an onsite shop, cafe bar, and launderette, not to mention the fantastic water fun activities!
From canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and even open water swimming Hatfield Outdoor Activity offer great outdoor activities for all the family.
Make a splash at the floating inflatable Aquapark at Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre.
The fun water attraction, which challenges visitors to slide, climb and make a splash on an obstacle course featuring climbing walls, slides, runways, and a giant blast bag, reopened on weekends from Saturday, May 21st.
Aquapark will be open from 10am to 6pm on Saturdays and Sundays and daily for the summer season, which starts on Monday, July 18th.
Old Thorne Road, Hatfield, Doncaster DN7 6EQ
Thursday 2nd June to Sunday 5th June 2022
Activities running throughout the extended bank holiday, with a Big Lunch in the Park on Sunday 5th June
Bring your own picnic (and bunting) and join in the celebration of HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
2nd, 3rd, 4th June 2022
The Lakeside Village are stepping back in time as the centre celebrates the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Enjoy three days of family friendly events 2-4th June.
3rd & 4th June 2022, 11am-3pm
Join us in our giant garden where larger than life characters can’t wait to welcome you.
Don’t miss this fun-filled garden party, full of unbee-lievable games and crafts. Learn all about pollination with our bee games, create a crown of flowers in our craft corner and take home wildflower seeds to plant at home.
Our kid’s club screenings take place on saturday and Sunday (every day in the school holidays) at 10:15am. Parents and Children can enjoy a movie at the cinema for the incredible low price of just £2.49 each. You can easily spot Kids’ Club showings on our website, as they are always shown with an orange KC next to the performance time.
Tickets can be prebooked online.
Roll up, roll up, the Stockeld Circus is in town!
This Spring, the National Festival Circus are joining us for a half term filled with excitement! Every day throughout the Spring Adventure there will be three circus shows! (There are NO animals involved in the circus). Let your imagination run wild with the Stockeld Circus! A true feast for the eyes, a real family treat!
The National Festival Circus is a magical mix of laughter and excitement. Slapstick clowns, balancing equilibrists, fast tempo juggling, baffling magic, high flying diabolos, mesmerising spinning hoops and buckets full of fabulous fun.
Circus tickets are an add on to your Spring day passes, available on a first come, first served basis. Just select the date and time for your Spring Adventure, then before checkout, you can add your circus tickets onto your booking. Everybody requires a circus ticket, except for babes in arms.
>>>>>Quote SPRINGMUM22 for 30% off entry price for the Spring Circus Adventure.
Stockeld Park, off the A661 Wetherby Road, LS22 4AN. Tel: 01937 586333
A unique, fun rustic DIY workshop based at the Yorkshire Hive.
Create beautiful pieces of wall art yourself, getting creative with colours, stains and finishes. No skills required, suitable from any age (children with parental supervision).
We use hand made, raw wood created on site and will guide you through the easy process of staining and painting your design. Take your new new masterpiece home with you to hang proudly or give as an extra special gift.
Open everyday, you’re welcome to drop in anytime, but at weekends it may be busier with parties so do send us a message to check.
For full details on all of our events and workshops please visit our website.
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The Twisted Knot, The Yorkshire Hive, Hurst Lane, DN9 3HQ
Saturday 28th May until Sunday 5th June 2022
A day filled with adventure awaits at the Web Adventure Park. Our May Half Term event is running from Saturday 28th May until Sunday 5th June and with all-day tickets available, hours of fun are guaranteed. Go for as long as you please with unlimited goes on the 12 exciting fairground rides, visit our friendly animals at the petting farm, cool off at the water zone, dig in our huge sandpit, and bounce on our 2 brand-new bouncing pillows! Dazzling Darren will also be hosting his spectacular magic and entertainment shows 3 times a day, every day.
Inside, children can let off some steam by running around our huge soft play area and whizzing down the slides. A ninja course, an under 5’s area, a baby sensory zone, a disco room, and ball cannons are also indoors. So much to explore, for children of all ages. With everything included in one ticket, it’s a full day of excitement whatever the weather.
The Park will be open daily from 9.30am – 6pm and your ticket will allow you access to the park for the full day.
Included in your ticket will be:
– Unlimited Fairground Rides
– Indoor Play
– Outdoor Play
– Bouncing Pillows
– Giant Sand Pit
– Tractor Area
– Animal Zone
– Water Play
The Web Adventure Park, Wigginton Road, York YO32 2RH
Friday 3rd & Saturday 4th June
Hurst Lane, Auckley, DN9 3QY
Monday 30th May 2022- Pond Dipping
9:30- 11:30am and 1pm- 3pm
The Very Hungry Caterpillar- Tuesday 31st May 2022
9:30- 11:30am
Wednesday 1st June 2022- We’re Going on a Bear Hunt
9:30- 11:30am
All sessions are £8 per child and online booking is essential.
High Street, Austerfield, Doncaster, DN10 6RG
Thursday 2nd June & Friday 3rd June
Bank holiday special offer!
Half price table fees when you book your table in advance (book your table by Tuesday 1st June to qualify)
Contact us on 01302 579322 or bakebattleandroll@gmail.com to book.
24-26 Wood Street, Doncaster
Bouncy Land is back for the summer!
Sunday 5th June at 2:30pm
Head into the woods with Hansel & Gretel, help elves make beautiful shoes, watch a frog become a prince, and meet the princess who’s champion of hide and seek!
Join award winning Box Tale Soup on an adventure for children aged 3+, featuring beautiful puppets and spellbinding music.
Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3BU
£8.50
May half term and the Jubilee are just around the corner and we’ll be having a right royal celebration with exciting activities for all the family.
Monday 30th May- Friday 3rd June:
Saturday 4th June
Sunday 5th June
Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 3BE
Creswell Crags Museum & Heritage Centre, Crags Road, Welbeck, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 3LH
Sunday 29th May 2022 from 12pm
Animals
Live music performance
Theatre show
Cinderella
Petting corner
Rodeo bull
Paw Patrol
Dinosaurs
Adult inflatables
Child inflatables
Games
Ice creams
Bar
Hook a duck
Hot food
Cupcakes
Donut van
Face Painting
Market Stalls
Carboot
Parklands S & S Club, Wheatley Hall Road, Doncaster, DN2 4LT
Wednesday 1st June 9:30- 11am
Nina Garner Outdoor Education will be hosting a Family Fun Forest School Session at Shaw Wood Academy priced at £5 per child.
Book using the link on Shaw Wood Academy’s facebook page.
Mere Lane, Armthorpe, DN3 2DG
Friday 27th May to Sunday 5th June
Don’t miss this event at Doncaster Racecourse during May half term!
Parking is free at DN2 6BB.
Our Wild Week kicks off on 28th May!
Flip Out Doncaster will be transformed into a safari jungle. Don’t miss out on all the exciting activities we have planned… safari fancy dress, games & competitions, venture into the wild!
Book today via our website.
St Sepulche Gate, Doncaster, DN1 1SW
Discover rides, attractions and themed accommodation in this fantastic family resort.
Mansfield Road, Rotherham, S26 5QW
Swimming is often a go-to activity during school holidays as there is lots of fun to be had and energy burnt, whatever the weather! Take a look here at lots of options within an hours drive (ish) of Doncaster.
Indoor swimming pools with slides, splash zones and other fun stuff near Doncaster
Monday 30th May 10:15- 11:15
Little Learners Doncaster are so excited to be collaborating with GP Princess Appearances for this event.
The session is perfect for children from 5 months to 5 years old, but older children are more than welcome to join us.
9th Doncaster Scout Hut (behind The Sun Inn), York Road, DN5 8RW.
28th May- 5th June 2022
Wander into a world of Enchanted stories at Mother Shipton’s this May half term!
See giant story books and a Wonderland of fairy-tale themed displays with fantastical photo opportunities throughout the ancient woodland.
Harrogate Road, Knaresborough, HG5 8DD (about an hour drive from Doncaster)
Tuesday 31st May from 11am
Join us on Tuesday 31st May for the grand opening of the brand new play area! Mayor Ros Jones will open the park alongside Friends of Sandall Beat Wood.
Come along and explore the new playground (near the visitor centre).
Park in the main public car park at DN2 6JP
Wild in the Woods
Experience the woods in a new light; take on the challenge of lighting a fire, building a shelter and cooking a tasty snack on the campfire whilst nestling in this gorgeous woodland setting.
1st June 11am- 1pm
Marvellous mini-beasting and pond-dipping fun
Head down to the pond to discover the various species that live in our waters, be amazed at the vast ecosystem that even the smallest pond can hold.
Then go into the forest and discover all the insects and bugs hiding away in the undergrowth and learn about the habitats they live in.
Tuesday 31st May 1:30- 3:30pm
Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, Mallard Way, Doncaster, DN4 8DB
28th May- 5th June 10am- 4pm
This May half term, RHS Garden Harlow Carr is a hive of activity as we celebrate everything about our favourite pollinators – bees!
Take a closer look at these fascinating insects with beekeeping demonstrations, bee-spotting safaris, pollinator-friendly planting workshops and much more.
All activities are included with garden admission. Free to RHS members and children under 5.
Crag Lane, Harrogate, HG3 1QB (about an hours drive from Doncaster)
During May half term Bluey and Sonic are coming to Wheelgate Park!
Wednesday 1st June- Bluey
Friday 3rd June- Sonic
Both characters will make multiple appearances throughout the day, giving you a great opportunity to see your favourite on screen characters up close!
Wheelgate’s amazing splash park will be open too.
Save 15% on park day tickets if you pr-book online.
Newark, NG22 8HX
1st- 5th June 2022
This experience (presented by Copper Entertainment) breaks down those traditional theatre walls transporting audiences into the complete wonderment of ‘The Jungle Book’.
Take an hour-long journey through dance, puppetry, music and comedy. Featuring professional performers, fantastic costumes and beautiful scenery.
Rufford Abbey Country Park, Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9DF
Tickets must be prebooked online.
There is no need to pre-book your tickets for the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum.
***Our Mumbler discount is still valid too, which is great news.***
Open everyday throughout the school holidays. The museum is very child friendly and includes a play room!
The Museum is on an old RAF base and the majority of planes are in the hangar (which is a piece of history in itself) and if your little one has ever read Grandpa’s Great Escape, they’ll love it here.
Whether it’s bright sunshine or pouring rain, the museum is a great attraction whatever the weather! The shop also features a small cafe, serving hot and cold drinks, cakes, snacks and ice creams. There is indoor seating available in the shop, and outdoor seating spread around the site which is perfect for picnics in the warmer weather.
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum is located a few minutes from M18 junction 3, near Lakeside (you can walk from the Lake).
Opening hours are 10am- 5pm with last admission at 4pm (Winter 3pm).
For details of group rates (nursery groups, childminders) please call 01302 761616.
Special DONCASTER MUMBLER OFFER 2 for 1! Simply quote DONCASTER MUMBLER on arrival to enjoy 2 tickets for the price of 1! (Children under 5 are free, so if you’re family of 4 it’s equivalent to half price)
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum, Dakota Way, Airbourne Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 7FB. (Please note, use DN4 7NW or Dakota Way for Sat Nav)
01302 761616
May Half Term Deal:
If you’re looking for things to do with kids this May half term, then don’t miss out on our epic bowling deal!
Enjoy 2 games of bowling and a meal, all for a great price. Whether you’re looking for a beef, cheese, or veggie burger, we’ve got something for everyone – even chicken nuggets, all served with fries!
There’s no better way to put a smile on everyone’s face than great activities, food, and fun this school holiday.
Available Monday to Friday until 5pm.
£8.70 Juniors
£11.20 Adults
4th June 2022 from 10am-12pm or 2pm-4pm
Get creative with mark making & plaster casting, drawing & storytelling and create your own tactile mini sculpture to take home!
£11 per child (all materials and equipment included)
Recommended age- 7-11 years
Tower Street, Hull, HU9 1TU
30th May- 5th June
We’re open every day this half term! Play the Museum to discover:
Plus Monday- Friday there will be:
Book your tickets online.
Castle House, Angel Street, Sheffield, S3 8LS
What’s brewing at The Cauldron this May half term? See our website for more information!
The Steel Cauldron, 3 Spooner Road, Sheffield, S10 5BL
28th May- 5th June 2022
Walk through our Enchanted Forest and experience a magical fantasy world of tiny pixie dwellings, friendly dragons and fairy hideaways!
Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife & Falconry Centre, Woodsetts Road, North Anston, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 4EQ
Doncasters only indoor skatepark! amazing ramps for you to skate, scoot or ride. A great atmosphere, we’re open for all ages and abilities. Skateboard and scooter hire is available. Skateboarding lessons are also available and Twisted Skatepark usually advertises which lessons are available in the school holidays.
Saturday 16th July– Twisted Summer Jam Live Music Fest from 11:30am- 10pm (tickets available on our website)
Sunday 17th July– Family Fun Day with a pop up fair (Free entry)
01302 439875
Unit 3, Marshgate, Doncaster, DN5 8AF
Fancy seeing the best kids films and family films with both adult and child tickets from only £2.49/£2.99 per ticket?
Our Mini Morning sessions give both adults and kids the chance to experience big screen entertainment for a very small price. Both adults and children pay from £2.49/£2.99 per ticket.
Mini Mornings are run every morning from 10am in the school holidays.
Doncaster Leisure Park, Herten Way, Doncaster, DN4 7NW
28th May- 5th June
Dinosaur Week!
Join us on the Family Farm for some T-REX-CELLENT activities including…
Regular admission to the Family Farm and Historic Gardens applies, open 10am- 4:30pm daily (last admission to the Family Farm 4pm).
Hague Lane, Wentworth, Rotherham, S62 7TF
Wednesday 1st and Thursday 2nd June
Come face to face with a T-Rex this half term- it’s going to be roarsome!
See Pete the Dinosaur and his baby dino pals a they stomp through Xscape on Wednesday 1st and Thursday 2nd June between 12pm and 4pm. This is a free experience.
Find out more online at xscapeyorkshire.co.uk
PANGEA: A whole new world of Prehistoric adventure is being unearthed at Yorkshire Wildlife Park as we speak and will open on Friday 27th May.
Explore Yorkshire Wildlife Park’s newest reserve Pangea: Discovery of Dinosaurs and spot some of the largest and most terrifying species to ever roam the Earth. This immersive, pre-historic experience sees you and your little adventurers stomp through 5 lands which are home to over 30 life-sized moving, roaring dinosaurs.
MAY HALF TERM OFFER
Buy a full price ticket to visit us before 31st May online and use code WEB22 at the checkout to receive a voucher for a FREE return visit in June.