Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained this half-term? Henley-on-Thames is bursting with fantastic events and activities for children of all ages. Henley always has something to entertain the children – with the recently refurbished playgrounds, basketball hoop, river walks and Adventure Golf
But this half term there is even more… from fairy tale trails to science adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Check out our round-up of the best family-friendly activities happening from the 8th to the 23rd of February.
8th – 23rd February: Children’s Fairy Tale Trail at Greys Court
Immerse your little ones in a world of enchantment with the Children’s Fairy Tale Trail at Greys Court. Open daily from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, children can follow a magical trail filled with fairy tale-inspired surprises. The cost is £2 per trail, and normal admission prices apply for non-National Trust members.
15th – 23rd February: Half Term Fun at Stonor Park – Tumblestone Hollow
Head to Stonor Park’s Tumblestone Hollow for an action-packed adventure! Open daily from 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM, this woodland play area is perfect for little explorers. Pre-booking is essential – secure your tickets at www.stonor.com.
17th February: “Mole’s Maze” at the River & Rowing Museum
Join in the fun at the River & Rowing Museum from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM with an engaging storytelling and craft session. Children will enjoy singing, listening to stories, and making a model of Mole’s house. Tickets are £7.75 per child, and booking is required at www.rrm.co.uk.
18th February: “Trail Tuesday” at the River & Rowing Museum
Pick up a museum trail and embark on a fun-filled exploration at the River & Rowing Museum. Open from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, this activity is free with museum admission and suitable for all ages. Visit www.rrm.co.uk for more details.
19th February: Brick Building Workshop at Badgemore Primary School
LEGO enthusiasts aged 5+ won’t want to miss this exciting Brick Building Workshop at Badgemore Primary School from 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Tickets are £18 per child, and booking is required at www.masterbuildersclub.co.uk.
19th February: “Space & Stars” at the River & Rowing Museum
Blast off into a world of imagination with a storytelling and craft session at the River & Rowing Museum from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Designed for children aged 3+, tickets are £7.75 per child, and booking is required at www.rrm.co.uk.
19th February: “5,4,3,2,1” Space Crafty Models at the River & Rowing Museum
Get creative with a space-themed craft session at the River & Rowing Museum from 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Ideal for children aged 4+, tickets cost £7.75 per child, and booking is required at www.rrm.co.uk.
20th February: “Pirates & Princesses” at the River & Rowing Museum
Enjoy a fun-filled Pirates & Princesses event at the River & Rowing Museum from 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM. Packed with themed activities, this event is free with museum admission and open to all ages. And afterwards, Put on your dancing shoes and join Mr Toad for a fantastic Pirates & Princesses Disco Party from 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Perfect for children aged 4-7 years, tickets are £7.75 per child, and booking is required at www.rrm.co.uk.
21st February: “Adventures in Science” at the Kenton Theatre
A must-see for young scientists! Join the Adventures in Science show at the Kenton Theatre at 2:00 PM for an educational and entertaining experience. Book tickets by calling 01491 525050 or emailing boxoffice@kentontheatre.org.uk.
22nd February & 1st March: “The Little Mermaid” at the Kenton Theatre
Don’t miss the magical stage production of The Little Mermaid at the Kenton Theatre. Tickets are priced at £16/£14. Book your seats by calling 01491 525050 or emailing boxoffice@kentontheatre.org.uk.
With so many exciting activities to choose from, this half-term in Henley promises plenty of fun for the whole family. Be sure to book in advance where required and enjoy a fantastic February break!
