- Living History Weekend At Chepstow Castle, Wales
- Roald Dahl Day
- Steam and Diesel Gala At Whistlestop Valley, Huddersfield
- Museum Of The Moon On Tour, Litchfield Cathedral, Staffordshire
- Heritage Open Days, Across the UK
- Ocean Terminal Market, Ocean Terminal, Leith
- McDonald's Fun Football Festival, Manchester and Norwich
- Good Move Health Walking Tours, Glasgow City Centre
- Loch Lomond Faerie Trail, Scotland
- Duxford Battle of Britain Airshow At IWM Duxford
- Festival Of The Horse, Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire
- The Great Worcester Maize Maze, Worcestershire
If you can’t quite believe it’s September already, join the club! As we start to count down the days until Halloween (and dare we say it, Christmas!), we’re also looking at great things to do in September for families! Let’s find out what September 2022 events are happening near you….
Living History Weekend At Chepstow Castle, Wales
When: Sat 10th September- Sunday 11th September 2022
Time: 10am-4pm
Step back into the past at Chepstow Castle this September and go on an epic journey. Head back in time and see what life was like over 900 years ago. Watch as a medieval enactment set up camp, with displays, demonstrations and activities. Sit back and prepare for an epic show!
Roald Dahl Day
When: September 13th 2022
If you’re looking for ways to celebrate the much loved kids author, look no further than a trip to the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre! Packed full of all of your favourite wacky books and characters and plenty of exciting things to discover, it’s the perfect day out this September for book lovers of all ages.
Steam and Diesel Gala At Whistlestop Valley, Huddersfield
When: 10th – 11th September 2022
All aboard! Train enthusiasts of all ages will love the annual Steam and Diesel Gala at Whistlestop Valley this September. Packed full of exciting things to do and activities, it promises to be a fantastic family day out whatever the weather.
Museum Of The Moon On Tour, Litchfield Cathedral, Staffordshire
When: 21st September 2022
Looking for a day out of this world? How about a trip to see the moon? The Museum of the Moon features an incredible moon sculpture, and it’s currently on tour at venues across the UK. You will be amazed at this stunning artwork!
Heritage Open Days, Across the UK
When: September 9th-18th 2022
England’s largest free festival of history and culture, explore new places, hidden gems and discover new activities in your area. Find out more information and where you can visit here.
Ocean Terminal Market, Ocean Terminal, Leith
When: 10th & 11th September, 17th & 18th September, 24th & 25th September.
Ocean Terminal Market is a fantastic, fun weekend market. A popular Leith Market, it is ideal for families because it has a great selection of delicious food, gifts and crafts.
McDonald's Fun Football Festival, Manchester and Norwich
When:
Cathedral Gardens, Manchester Saturday 10th September 2022 11.30am-6pm
The Forum Amphitheatre, Millennium Plain, Norwich Saturday 24th September 2022 11.30am
The McDonald’s Fun Football Festival have a full day of fun activities including inflatable games and introductory football sessions with expert UKFA coaches. Ideal for 7-12 year olds the festival is designed to be an event that brings the community of the city together.
Good Move Health Walking Tours, Glasgow City Centre
When: Throughout September 2022
Get outdoors and enjoy the scenery of the parks and gardens in Glasgow City Centre. Walking tours last around one hour and are easy, so suitable for all the family. It’s a great opportunity to meet new people from across the city whether you are located in Glasgow East End or Glasgow West End. Find out more about walking tours in Glasgow City Centre here.
Loch Lomond Faerie Trail, Scotland
When: Dates throughout September
Enter a magical world of fairies and trolls at the enchanting Loch Lomond Faerie Trail. You can collect an activity book on arrival to solve clues and questions as you enjoy the woodland.
Duxford Battle of Britain Airshow At IWM Duxford
When: 10th – 11 th September 2022
Immerse yourself in Summer 1940 and discover a spectacular airshow at IWM Duxford! Not only is there plenty of action in the sky, but you’ll also get to experience epic 40’s music and live entertainment. Plus plenty of other activities too!
Festival Of The Horse, Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire
When: 11th – 12th September 2022
Discover a day out packed full of fantastic horsey fun at Belvoir Castle. With an action packed day planned, you can enjoy jousting shows and polo. Plus don’t miss the chance to enjoy your very own pony ride too!
The Great Worcester Maize Maze, Worcestershire
When: Weekends in September 2022
Enjoy some fresh air this September with a trip to The Great Worcester Maize The Great Worcestershire Maze and get lost in the great outdoors.
We hope you’ve found something great to do this September, and if you’re looking for more days out ideas, take a look at some of our other blogs for more family fun!
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