If you’re a regular reader of this blog you will know that we are big fans of family festivals. We try to get to as many as we can over the summer and our second one of 2018 was Timber Festival in The National Forest. Timber is organised by family festival experts Wild Rumpus and …
Ten Family Festivals for 2018
Over the last few years we’ve been to a fair few family festivals with the boys. Festivals have become extremely popular and it seems there is one every weekend throughout the summer months in the UK. These are the top ten family friendly festivals I love the look of for 2018. Some we’ve been to …
Our first time at Just So Festival: Friday
On Sunday I returned home from my first Just So festival with my husband, children and some lovely blogger friends. My bones ached and my shoes were filthy. I unpacked six laundry loads worth of muddy, paint spattered, feather covered clothing. Tired, I surveyed the endless assortment of ‘stuff’ we had taken camping. My eyelids …
Highlights from bluedot Festival
I absolutely love festivals. I never went to any before I had children and the first one I did go to was a free one near my house, so you can definitely say I tiptoed into the realm of festival life. Since then though I’ve tried to go to as many family friendly festivals as …
Food at The Good Life Experience
Last year at The Good Life Experience, one of the highlights for me was the fantastic range of foods on offer. Now, the lovely people who organise The Good Life Experience have announced all the glorious food stuffs that will be on offer this year. This year, we will be totally spoilt for choice. Ted …
What’s On: Just So
If ever I’ve coveted a festival from afar, it’s Just So. Just So is a weekend long, family orientated, fun filled festival and the only arts camping festival in the UK dedicated solely to children and their families. Every time I read about it I wish we could go. I had every intention of taking the …
The Good Life Experience: Highlights
I posted last week about The Good Life Experience in Hawarden, Wales. We had a great weekend there as a family and would highly recommend it to friends. To read about everything that was on offer over the weekend, nip over to my previous blog post. It would’ve been too much to include our highlights within …
The Good Life Experience festival
Last weekend we took the motorhome over to Wales for a festival with a difference. While there was music, there was also a whole heap of other forms of entertainment on offer too. We learned about campfire cooking, watched how to make a wooden bow and heard all about iron forgery… so where were we? …
7 Outdoor Family Events in the North this Summer
With the arrival of the temperamental sunshine in the UK comes some brilliant family events for people with all different kinds of interests. I’ve chosen my top 7 that are taking place in and around the North West over the coming months… Roald Dahl at Tatton Park The wondrous wordsmith is being celebrated all year …
What’s on: The Good Life Experience
I love that there are increasingly more opportunities for families to enjoy life’s true pleasures, and The Good Life Experience is one of them. Described as ‘A weekend of fun & discovery with music, books, food and the great outdoors’, I was excited about The Good Life Experience festival as soon as I heard about …