February Half Term Activities West Midlands 2019
The half term holidays are creeping up on us already! If you’re looking for some new ideas on how to occupy the kids during the school break then hopefully our list of February Half Term Activities West Midlands will help you out! You can thank us later…
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3DH
18th – 22nd February 2019
There is a selection of activities to choose from over at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. Click the links below for individual activity information, dates, times and prices.
Incredible Inventions: Junk Modelling, Too Cute Mask Making, Peculiar Portraits, Marvellous Machines: Helicopters and Too Cute or Not? Object Handling.
Various Nature Themed Activities at The Parkridge Centre
The Parkridge Centre, Brueton Park, B91 3HW
18th – 24th February 2019
The Parkridge Centre have plenty of nature themed activities for all ages on offer throughout the half term holidays. Follow the links below for more information on each of the different events!
Nature Families – Aimed at ages 0 to 4 years, indoor and outdoor drop in messy play sessions, with each week taking a new theme. 18th February – Morning Session / Afternoon Session
Wildlife watch activities for children aged 2+ include: Hibernating Hedgehogs, Frosty Fairies and Wintry Wizards and Teeny Tiny Den Building.
Wildlife watch activities for children aged 5+ include: Den Building
Other events for all ages include: Nature Tots at Parkridge – Sensory Explorer – Nature Tots encourages an early interest in wildlife, holding activities outdoors, in the natural surroundings of the reserve at The Parkridge Centre. 22nd February Morning Session / Afternoon Session
The Science of Power at The British Motor Museum
Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwickshire, CV35 0BJ
16th – 24th February 2019
February half-term this year is all about exploring POWER and the science behind it at The British Motor Museum. With 'POWER' science shows, find the fastest car – family trail, and opportunities to build a 'K'nex Rocket' or make a 'Jet Powered Car' on certain days throughout the Half Term.
Half Term Family Fun at Sarehole Mill
Cole Bank Road, Hall Green, B13 0BD
Enjoy trails and craft for the children at Sarehole Mill this half term, activities are charged at £2 per child or included free with annual membership.
Half Term Activities at Blakesley Hall
Blakesley Road, Birmingham, B25 8RN
19th – 23rd February 2019
Blakesley Hall have a few activities on offer this half term including 2 craft days: Great Fire of London Craft Activity and Suncatchers Craft Activity
Or maybe your little ones love meeting animals and creepy crawlies! Animal Mania usually consists of around 8 to 12 small animals that children can see and interact with in slots of 20 minutes. Booking ahead is advised due to limited spaces available.
Various Activities at Ryton Pools Country Park and Kingsbury Water Park
Ryton Pools Country Park and Kingsbury Water Park have plenty of exciting things to do this Half Term. Kingsbury Waterpark is offering den building and birdy bistro sessions. Ryton Pools will be holding Frosty Fairy Adventures to the Magic Kingdom, campfires, den building sessions, Pirate Blackbeard's Great Ruby Quest and making pine cone feeders.
Wild Explorers Holiday Club at All things Wild
Station Road, Honeybourne Nr Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 7QZ
18th – 22nd February 2019
All things wild is perfect to let the kids go wild with their Wild Explorers Holiday Club! Dates are booking up fast, so get in touch to avoid disappointment.
Thomas and Friends February Half Term 2019 at Thomas Land
Drayton Manor Park, Near Tamworth, Staffordshire B78 3TW (Postcode for Sat Nav B78 3SA)
9th – 24th February 2019
Thomas Land has many rides and attractions for the kids, including: Harold Helicopter Tours, Bertie Bus and Cranky Crane. Selected family favourite rides around the park are also open. There will be live shows on Knapford Station with the Fat Controller and friends and the 15-acre zoo is also open.
Knights And Princesses at Kenilworth Castle
Tamworth Castle, The Holloway, Tamworth B79 7NA
16th – 24th February 2019
Step back in time over 400 years and imagine life at Kenilworth’s Tudor palace. Test steel with sword skills and show off your best Tudor moves. Experience the best bits of life as a young Tudor royal.
Dragon Hunts at Tamworth Castle
Castle Road, Kenilworth CV8 1NG
16th – 22nd February 2019
Tamworth Castle’s resident dragon, Ruby, and her brother Hafgrim, have gone missing. Whilst playing hide and seek they now appear to be lost! Visitors are invited to help search for the dragons and pick up some dragon facts along the way. Learn how to decorate the dragons den, identify the dragon eggs and brush up on your dragon hunting skills!
Fun at Cadbury World
Cadbury World, Linden Road, Bournville B30 1JR
Add an extra sprinkle of magic to your day out with a Cadbury Character Breakfast! More info on Character Breakfast. If that's not enough then why not see the Cadbury characters as they star in their very own exclusive stage shows! More info on Character Shows.
Half Term at Packwood House
Packwood Lane, Lapworth, Warwickshire, B94 6AT
16th – 24th February 2019
Pick up a map and a 'Doodle your dream day' sheet from Visitor Reception, and head off on a journey together through the woods. Build a den, play hoop-la, splash in the puddles and have your own family adventure. Don't forget to bring those wellies!
Activites at Think Tank
Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum, Millennium Point, B4 7XG
In Your Element Family Show – Learn through explosions, fire and purple gas as to what we can find out from the beautiful collection of letters. This show is to celebrate the Year of the Periodic Table; 150 years after Dmitry Mendeleev first thought it up.
Family Lego sessions – Book into a LEGO Family Session where you and your family build together using Duplo and LEGO kits. The Session is designed to allow everyone the chance to build and be creative.