With no rain forecast for the weekend you may be wondering how you can keep the children entertained. Check out our affordable 7 ideas.
Saturday, July 15
Ipswich Museum
Spend the day exploring Ipswich’s past, meet the woolly mammoth and even a giraffe. This weekend artist Nicola Burrell will also be there helping children make their own cardboard musical instruments. Admission is free.
Saturday, July 15
Suffolk Craft Society Summer Exhibition
Aldeburgh’s Summer crafts has been taking place since the 1970s, and is based at Peter Pears Gallery just off the promenade and High Street. Admission is free so you can browse the designers’ work for absolutely nothing. The majority of the work displayed will be for sale, so if you do fancy treating yourself you have the chance to! Stop by and admire the talent.
Saturday, July 15
Global village market
Norwich has new pop-up stalls in its market this week – they include African jewellery, Indian pashminas, Portuguese pastries, and lots more. Come down and enjoy some culture.
Saturday, July 15
Framlingham Horse Show
Be part of the 123rd Framlingham Horse Show, which takes place on the Castle Meadow. The show contains a full programme of light horse classes and affiliated jumping. Adult entry: £6 each; Children entry: £3 each.
Sunday, July 16
American & Classic Car Display
Are you a fan of classic cars? If so you need to head down to the Anchor Plaza in Great Yarmouth this Sunday. There will be Hot Rods, Harley Davidson bikes, American classics, and British classics. Admission is free.
Sunday, July 16
Open day at Steamworks
Visit the Steamworks site in Southwold and take a look at the 3-foot gauge steam engine Scaldwell and the Blyth Valley Light Railway. A free family day out full of learning.
Sunday, July 16
Old Newton Country fayre and dog show
Stowmarket’s country fair and dog show takes place at the village hall, and will be a day that celebrates the countryside and our four-legged friends. There will be dog shows, gymnastic shows, bouncy castles and lots more. Admission and parking is free.
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