Information for families in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Friday 25 July until Sunday 3 August (see website for opening times)
Get ready for the ultimate fusion of live rock music and world-class circus stunts! Circus Extreme returns in 2025 with its most electrifying production yet! ROCK IT OUT! Years in more...

Branksome Recreation Ground , Recreation Road , Branksome , Poole , Dorset , BH12 2EB

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21, 22, 23, 24, 25 July 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 August. Sessions are 8:30am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 5pm, 8:45am to 4pm, 5pm to 9pm.
We offer a variety of themed activities each holiday period. We also provide opportunities for themed dance choreography. Activities will give children an opportunity to explore their creativity and learn more...

112 Haviland Road , Boscombe , Bournemouth , Dorset , BH7 6HW

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Open from 9am until 6pm daily until October 2025.
Join Wallace and Gromit for the ultimate forest walkies! Bond with your pooch by taking on dog-tastic challenges together, solve crossword clues and have lots of fun along the way more...

Horton Road , Ashley Heath , Near Ringwood , Dorset , BH24 2ET

Forest Walkies with Wallace and Gromit - Moors Valley Country Park and Forest Logo Image
Monday 21 July until Saturday 6 September from 10am until 4:30pm.
This summer, grab your trusty sword and pickaxe, because on our summer family trail, the blocky world of Minecraft is coming to the Museum of East Dorset. Try a range more...

Museum of East Dorset , 23-29 High Street , Wimborne Minster , Wimborne , Dorset , BH21 1HR

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Monday 21 July until Saturday 6 September from 10am until 4:30pm.
As part of our Minecraft Adventures At The Museum Trail, our Garden Room has been converted into a Mob Arena! Grab a NERF Minecraft Bow or Crossbow and test your more...

Museum of East Dorset , 23-29 High Street , Wimborne Minster , Wimborne , Dorset , BH21 1HR

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The trail sheet is available on our website.
Follow our discovery trail up Poole High Street to find out more about the hidden histories of the buildings and the people who lived there. more...

, Poole , Dorset

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Thursday 31 July, 7, 14, 21, 28 August from 7pm.
Get your groove on for the Summer Spectacular Fireworks as fabulous FREE live music, entertainment and fireworks come to Poole Quay this summer! The event brings a party atmosphere to more...

Poole Quay , Poole , Dorset , BH15 1HJ

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Daily from 9am until 6pm.
Set off with a hop and twirl as you join Stick Man on his forest adventure. The interactive family trail follows Stick Man on his journey as he tries to more...

Horton Road , Ashley Heath , Near Ringwood , Dorset , BH24 2ET

Stick Man Trail - Moors Valley Country Park and Forest Logo Image
Sunday 20 July until Sunday 7 September, available during opening hours.
Join us this summer in the grounds of Highcliffe Castle for our outdoor challenge trail promoting positive wellbeing and appreciating you! Running daily - Trail cards available from the Castle more...

Highcliffe Castle , Rothesay Drive , Christchurch , Dorset , BH23 4LE

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Thursday 3 July from 6:30pm until 8:30pm.
The Parks Foundation and Christchurch Harbour Ornithological Group (CHOG) invite you to an evening of swifts. This Swift Awareness Week, join us in the park with local swift experts to more...

, Gloucester Road , Boscombe , Bournemouth , Dorset , BH7 6JD

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