Half term is already upon us and you might be left scratching your head on how you're going to keep the little ones busy. Don't fret, we've compiled a list of all the best goings on this February half term from fantastic theatre, to family-friendly experiences and zoo trips that both the kids (and you) are going to love. Take a look!
Disney's The Lion King
When? Booking until October 2023
Where? Lyceum Theatre, London
From Hollywood to the West End, 'The Lion King' has been an enduring success since 1994. Taking the famous story of Simba and his turbulent ascension to king, the stage show is a one-way ticket to the Pride Lands. With mesmeric scenery drawing you in, you'll almost feel part of the action as you journey through Simba's world. Creating a visual feast that's since redefined how musicals could and should look, 'The Lion King' really is an all-singing, all-dancing affair.
Frozen The Musical
When? Booking until October 2023
Where? London
Escape into the wonder-filled world of Arendelle to experience stories of love, hope and self-discovery. The uplifting story of love and sisterhood is beautifully retold for the stage in this spectacular new musical, bringing together the two sisters who melted hearts across the world to cast a whole new spell over the West End. It’s moving, it’s breath-taking; it’s pure joy.
Harry Potter and The Cursed Child
When? Booking until October 2023
Where? Palace Theatre, London
There's magic in every moment at the most awarded play in history! 19 years after Harry, Ron and Hermione saved the wizarding world, they're back on an extraordinary new adventures, this time joined by a brave new generation that has only just arrived at the legendary Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. This one of a kind theatrical experience is sure to make for a memorable half term experience for the kids!
English Heritage Sites
When? February 2023
Where? Multiple locations across the UK
Make history this half-term by joining characters from the past for historical hijinks and hands-on shenanigans at English Heritage sites across the country. Get active outdoors and enjoy great-value days out with fun-filled family activities at your favourite castles, abbeys and historic houses. Find out what’s happening near you and book online now to get the best price.
ZSL London Zoo
When? From February 2023
Where? London
Set in leafy Regent's Park amid heritage-listed buildings and beautiful gardens, ZSL London Zoo is an oasis in the heart of the capital with just under 15,000 amazing animals to discover. Visit the Zoo’s biggest experience, Land of the Lions and get closer than ever before to the mighty Asiatic lions, or visit the newly opened Monkey Valley to be transported to the lush mountainous forest of Central Africa and come face-to-face with one of nature’s most awesome predators in Tiger Territory. Keep your eyes peeled for the three tiger cubs born June 2022!
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
When? From February 2023
Where? Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Set in over 600 acres of the beautiful Chiltern Hills countryside, ZSL Whipsnade Zoo is an escape from the urban jungle. With over 10,000 amazing animals to discover, including rhinos, tigers, giraffes and elephants, there are loads of reasons to be wild about ZSL Whipsnade Zoo. Plus, the new outdoor play area is perfect for burning off some energy with over 7,800m² of themed play area including bridges, swings, climbing frames, tunnels, sand play, mini safari jeep and so much more!
Cirque Beserk!
When? February - March 2023
Where? Riverside Studios, London
Presented by Zippos, Britain's biggest and boldest theatre-circus spectacular showcases the finest in traditional circus thrills and skills, bringing this treasured form of live entertainment bang up-to-date in a jaw-dropping show created especially for the stage! With up to three shows daily, Cirque Beserk! is the perfect half-term treat!
Kew Gardens
When? February 2023
Where? Richmond, London
Kew Gardens’ much-loved annual orchid festival is back, bigger and better than ever. Inspired by the beauty and biodiversity of Cameroon, Orchids 2023 is a vibrant celebration of colour and warmth to brighten up the winter months. This is the perfect day out with the family.
Monopoly Lifesized
When? February - March 2023
Where? London
Do your kids love a challenge? Hustle your way through these stealth-based challenge rooms for your chance to put on the glitz! Do you dare attempt out laser challenge? See behind the scenes of Mr Monopoly’s bank and get a taste of the finer things in life. This is bound to be a fun-filled, core memory for the kids to enjoy on their break!
Twist Museum
When? February 2023
Where? London
Developed in collaboration with artists, neuroscientists and philosophers, Twist Museum is an immersive experience that explores – and puts to the test – the power of your mind in experiencing the world around you. Step into mind-altering immersive rooms, get up close and personal with unexpected interactive illusions, and discover how your brain interprets reality. It's recommend to book a ticket in advance of your visit to avoid missing out on the day, so grab yours now for an exciting date out for all the family!
Spectacle Of Light
When? February 2023
Where? Belvoir Castle, Grantham
This half term discover the magic of Belvoir Castle at night with the breathtaking Spectacle of Light. This enchanting after-dark experience offers an illuminated trail through the majestic woodland and glorious gardens of Belvoir Castle, complete with stunning light installations, the Carpet of Colour and the amazing power of Paraluna.
Welford Park Snowdrops
When? February 2023
Where? Berkshire
Welford Park is renowned for its magnificent white snowdrops throughout the beech woods resembling a carpet of snow as far as you can see and considered one of the largest snowdrop displays in Europe. This would make for the perfect half term nature break, plus there is a Tea Tent serving delicious light lunches, hot drinks and renowned homemade cakes!
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