You may also like<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p><\/div> \u00a0<\/p>\n Children under 16 go free to The Eden Project this half term, and there is plenty on to keep them entertained! Join one of their Doodletastic adventures with Tom Gates, the popular book and TV series from author and illustrator Liz Pichon.<\/p>\n The National Trust have a whole range of events on this half term. These include a Knight\u2019s quest at Bodiam Castle, a bug trail at East Riddlesden Hall, storytelling and mindful art activities.<\/p>\n Kew Gardens offers a perfect family-friendly day out pretty much whatever the weather, but at the moment there\u2019s the Orchid Festival, which will be a perfect day out with the kids. The festival this year celebrates Cameroon and all the biodoversity and wildlife<\/a> which can be found there. It is bound to inspire the whole family and there is a host of after-hours events on too. Here\u2019s a sneak peek at what you can expect.<\/a><\/p>\n Don\u2019t forget to check out our long list of where to catch spectacular snowdrop displays, which will be guaranteed to inspire bigger kids. This month in particular is a perfect opportunity to catch Margery Fish\u2019s Snowdrop Ditch at East Lambrook Manor in Somerset<\/a> which can be seen as part of the Festival of Snowdrops.<\/p>\n The RHS have loads of half-term activities on as well as the Houseplant Takeover at Wisley. This year, the Houseplant Takeover is deep-sea themed so kids can get immersed in exploring an ocean of plants and shipwreck artefacts. Take a sneak peek here<\/a>. At RHS Bridgewater, kids can take part in a woodland scavenger hunt or plant up a windowsill seed pot at RHS Hyde Hall.<\/p>\n Blenheim Palace has a range of half-term activities on, with farm animals, a wildlife trail and bird bingo. You can also get free children\u2019s annual passes until the end of March by purchasing an adult pass.<\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n Garden days out with the kids are the perfect way to spend half term holidays and more <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":18998,"template":"","categories":[1,17],"acf":{"readingTimeMinutes":"3"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/02\/days-out-with-the-kids-at-gardens-for-half-term.jpg",2000,1333,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/02\/days-out-with-the-kids-at-gardens-for-half-term-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/02\/days-out-with-the-kids-at-gardens-for-half-term-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/02\/days-out-with-the-kids-at-gardens-for-half-term-768x512.jpg",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/02\/days-out-with-the-kids-at-gardens-for-half-term-1024x682.jpg",800,533,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/02\/days-out-with-the-kids-at-gardens-for-half-term-1536x1024.jpg",1536,1024,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/02\/days-out-with-the-kids-at-gardens-for-half-term.jpg",2000,1333,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Garden days out with the kids are the perfect way to spend half term holidays and more","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/18997"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/gardensillustrated\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\""WAKEFIELD,\"](\""https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/18\/2017\/01\/GettyImages-141293314-8d6e7fb.jpg?quality=45&resize=556,556"\" "\\"\"Yorkshire\\"\/")
<\/div><\/div> <\/div> <\/section>February half-term activities 2023<\/h2>\n
The Eden Project<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Kew\u2019s Orchid Festival<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div> Snowdrop weekends<\/a><\/h3>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div> Blenheim Palace<\/a><\/h3>\n
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