What’s on in Italy this summer
By: The Editor | June 20, 2013 – 8:14 am | No Comment

With the help of the Italian Tourist Board, we list some of the events happening in Italy this summer.

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Dinefwr Park and Castle, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales – Family Weekend Club
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:52 pm | No Comment
Dinefwr Park and Castle, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales – Family Weekend Club

[ November 3, 2013 12:00 pm to November 9, 2013 4:00 pm. ] Many things on the list of 50 Things to do before youre 11 are available all year round at Dinefwr. Become part of the Family Weekend Club and fill your Saturdays or Sundays with free activities for all the family. Youll need a 50 Things scrapbook and your imagination!Dinefwr Park and Castle, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Waleshttp://www.nationaltrust.org.ukDinefwr [...]

Dunstable Downs, Chilterns Gateway Centre and Whipsnade Estate, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England – 50 things Activities
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Dunstable Downs, Chilterns Gateway Centre and Whipsnade Estate, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England – 50 things Activities

[ November 3, 2013; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Bring the kids and join us on the first Sunday of the month get involve with National Trusts 50 thing to do before your 11 and . Each Sunday youll get to cross another fantastic activity off you list and get outdoors and discover something new! Well be taking the kids to explore outdoors so [...]

Lyme Regis, West Dorset, England – Fossil Walks
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:40 pm | No Comment
Lyme Regis, West Dorset, England – Fossil Walks

[ November 3, 2013; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Get Fossilling on the Jurassic Coast! Come and join in with one of our famous Fossil Walks along this historic stretch of Dorset coast with Lyme Regis Museum Geologist Paddy Howe and Marine Biologist Chris Andrew.Lyme Regis, West Dorset, Englandhttp://www.lymeregismuseum.co.uk/whats-on/fossil-walksLyme Regis, West Dorset, England
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Cardiffs Coopers Field, Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales – Cardiff Fireworks Display
By: | November 15, 2012 – 11:31 am | No Comment
Cardiffs Coopers Field, Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales – Cardiff Fireworks Display

[ November 3, 2012; 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Make your bonfire night go off with a bang and visit the Sparks in the Park annual event at Cardiffs Coopers Field. As well as the fireworks theres a fairground, bar, food stalls and Capital FM will be providing entertainment. Cardiffs Coopers Field,

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Brockham, Surrey, England – Brockham Bonfire
By: | November 15, 2012 – 11:31 am | No Comment
Brockham, Surrey, England – Brockham Bonfire

[ November 3, 2012; 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] We warmly welcome families attending Brockham Bonfire, it is traditionally a family night of fun and celebration to raise funds for local societies, worthy causes and local charities.Brockham, Surrey, England

Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland – Edinburgh Fireworks Display
By: | November 15, 2012 – 11:31 am | No Comment
Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland – Edinburgh Fireworks Display

[ November 3, 2012; 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Take your own torch and chair along to this event – then sit back and prepare to be amazed! There will be pre-show entertainment, a funfair and food stalls. Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland

Barking Park, The Park Lodge, Longbridge Road, Barking, London, England – Barking fireworks display
By: | November 15, 2012 – 11:30 am | No Comment
Barking Park, The Park Lodge, Longbridge Road, Barking, London, England – Barking fireworks display

[ November 3, 2012; 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm. ] This annual event is great for families. As well as the firework display you can also enjoy the funfair and live music. Plus kids will love getting involved in the countdown to the start of the firework display. Barking Park, The Park Lodge, Longbrid

Enfield Town Park, Cecil Road, London, England – Enfield fireworks display
By: | November 15, 2012 – 11:30 am | No Comment
Enfield Town Park, Cecil Road, London, England – Enfield fireworks display

[ November 3, 2012; 6:00 pm; ] This Bonfire Night celebration is organised by the Scouts and raises money for their troop – so itll be very family orientated. Its a well established firework display in its 38th year. There will be a funfair to keep you entertained, too. Enfield To

Fakenham Racecourse, Fakenham, Norfolk, England – Norwich fireworks display
By: | November 15, 2012 – 11:30 am | No Comment
Fakenham Racecourse, Fakenham, Norfolk, England – Norwich fireworks display

[ November 3, 2012; 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm. ] This popular event is supporting Fakenham charities. Fakenham Racecourse, Fakenham, Norfolk, Englandhttp://www.fakenhamracecourse.co.uk/Fakenham Racecourse, Fakenham, Norfol

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Ealing Cricket Club, Corfton Road, Ealing, London, England – Ealing fireworks display
By: | November 15, 2012 – 11:30 am | No Comment
Ealing Cricket Club, Corfton Road, Ealing, London, England – Ealing fireworks display

[ November 3, 2012; 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] This year the firework display is celebrating the Diamond Jubilee year. As well as some impressive fireworks you can expect some candy floss, childrens rides and bars. Ealing Cricket Club, Corfton Road, Ealing, London, England

Nevill Sports Ground, Nevill Road, Hove, Sussex, England – Brighton fireworks display
By: | November 15, 2012 – 11:30 am | No Comment
Nevill Sports Ground, Nevill Road, Hove, Sussex, England – Brighton fireworks display

[ November 3, 2012; 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm. ] This impressive display will be in time to music – listen out for some of your favourite tunes. On site youll be able to buy all the Bonfire Night essentials, like glow sticks, hotdogs and toffee apples! Nevill Sports Ground, Nevill Road, Hove, Susse

Ragley Hall, Alcester, Warwickshire, England – Warwickshire fireworks display
By: | November 15, 2012 – 11:30 am | No Comment
Ragley Hall, Alcester, Warwickshire, England – Warwickshire fireworks display

[ November 3, 2012; 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Soak up the atmosphere at this firework display in Ragley Hall – warm your hands on the bonfire by the lake or let the kids go wild on the fairground rides. The firework display will be set to music and Touch FM will be entertaining the crowds. Ragle

Caerphilly , Gwent, Wales – Caerphilly Castle Fireworks Display
By: | November 15, 2012 – 11:30 am | No Comment
Caerphilly , Gwent, Wales – Caerphilly Castle Fireworks Display

[ November 3, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Continuing the Welsh tradition of fireworks displays held against the backdrop of a castle, this free event is in a brilliant central location in the town.Caerphilly , Gwent, Wales

The Hop Farm Family Park, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, , Kent, England – Kent fireworks display
By: | November 15, 2012 – 11:30 am | No Comment
The Hop Farm Family Park, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, , Kent, England – Kent   fireworks display

[ November 3, 2012 10:00 am to November 4, 2012 6:00 pm. ] The Hop Farm will have a special child-friendly firework display at 6pm on Saturday 3rd November 2012 – great if youve got little ones who dont like the loud bangs – and the main firework display with an Olympic theme, will start at 9pm. On Sunday 4th Nov

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Newport , Gwent, Wales – Newport firework display
By: | November 15, 2012 – 11:30 am | No Comment
Newport , Gwent, Wales – Newport firework display

[ November 3, 2012; 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm. ] A bit of a posh fireworks display with live entertainment, a licenced bar, childrens entertainment, a hog roast and homemade toffee apples. Yum.All this is in the stunning setting of the Celtic Manor Resort. Tickets are limited though, and are in high dem

Conwy Nature Reserve, Llandudno Junction, Conwy, Wales – Saturday wildlife walks
By: | September 28, 2012 – 2:40 pm | No Comment
Conwy Nature Reserve, Llandudno Junction, Conwy, Wales – Saturday wildlife walks

[ November 3, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Guided walk, Conwy – Join our friendly and knowledgeable volunteers on a guided walk and learn more about our birds and wildlife. Conwy Nature Reserve, Llandudno Junction, Conwy, Wales

Conwy Nature Reserve, Llandudno Junction, Conwy, Wales – Wildlife Explorers Group
By: | September 28, 2012 – 2:40 pm | No Comment
Conwy Nature Reserve, Llandudno Junction, Conwy, Wales – Wildlife Explorers Group

[ November 3, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Price: 2 per Wildlife Explorer memberBooking essentialRSPBs Wildlife Explorers Group usually meets on the first Saturday of the month. It provides an opportunity for young people aged 8-12 years to get outdoors, share their interest in wildlife and learn

Llangollen Railway Plc, The Station, Abbey Road, Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales – Ride The Rocket Firework Train
By: | September 28, 2012 – 2:40 pm | No Comment
Llangollen Railway Plc, The Station, Abbey Road, Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales – Ride The Rocket Firework Train

[ November 3, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Enjoy an evening train journey onboard one of our Steam Trains to Carrog and on the way back, stop off at Glyndyfrdwy Station for Fireworks.Onboard bar selling alcohol, soft drinks, teas, coffees & hot chocolate.Soup & Hot Dogs available to purchase at Gl

Llangollen Railway Plc, The Station, Abbey Road, Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales – Murder Mystery Train at Llangollen
By: | September 28, 2012 – 2:40 pm | No Comment
Llangollen Railway Plc, The Station, Abbey Road, Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales – Murder Mystery Train at Llangollen

[ November 3, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Step on Board our popular Murder Mysteries.Witness intrigue, drama and murder and become a detective for the evening to find out whodunit.Includes Food, a return journey on the train & a chance to be a Miss Marple or Poirot for the evening. Can you solve

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Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Wales – Fishguard Autumn Festival
By: | September 28, 2012 – 2:36 pm | No Comment
Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Wales – Fishguard Autumn Festival

[ November 3, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Fishguards Autumn Festival is a three day food, drink and music festival hosted by Fishguard Round Table. Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Waleshttp://www.fishguardsautumnfestival.co.

GreenWood Forest Park, Y Felinheli, Gwynedd, Wales – Creepy Crafts- Make a witchs pet
By: | September 28, 2012 – 2:36 pm | No Comment
GreenWood Forest Park, Y Felinheli, Gwynedd, Wales – Creepy Crafts- Make a witchs pet

[ November 3, 2012; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] One of the many events at Greenwood Forest Park over the Halloween period.GreenWood Forest Park, Y Felinheli, Gwynedd, Waleshttp://www.greenwoodforestpark.co.uk/GreenWood F

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales – Pembroke Festival
By: | September 28, 2012 – 2:34 pm | No Comment
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales – Pembroke Festival

[ November 3, 2012; 9:30 am to 1:30 pm. ] This year is Myths and Legends. So dress-up, decorate your wheels and roll along and join in in the procession on Thursday 12th July either on a bike, roller skates, skateboard or in a wheelchair pushing a pram, pushchair or shopping basket driving a go-k

Caerphilly Castle, Caerphilly, Wales – Fireworks Display at Caerphilly Castle
By: | September 28, 2012 – 2:31 pm | No Comment
Caerphilly Castle, Caerphilly, Wales – Fireworks Display at Caerphilly Castle

[ November 3, 2012; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] This annual fireworks display organised by Caerphilly Town Council promises a spectacular sight. With the majestic Caerphilly Castle as the back drop. Caerphilly Castle, Caerphilly, Waleshttp

The Celtic Manor Resort, Coldra Woods, Newport City, Newport, Wales – Fireworks Spectacular 2012
By: | September 28, 2012 – 2:30 pm | No Comment
The Celtic Manor Resort, Coldra Woods, Newport City, Newport, Wales – Fireworks Spectacular 2012

[ November 3, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Enjoy a fabulous fireworks extravaganza with a dazzling display ensuring plenty of oohs and ahhs under a lively sky full of crackling colours. Remember, remember this date for November and see in the 2012 bonfire celebrations with a bang! Following last

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Bute Park & Arboretum, City Centre, Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales – Sparks in the Park (Round Table Charity Fireworks)
By: | September 28, 2012 – 2:30 pm | No Comment
Bute Park & Arboretum, City Centre, Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales – Sparks in the Park (Round Table Charity Fireworks)

[ November 3, 2012; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] On Saturday 3rd November 2012, Cardiffs Coopers Field will be host to the 32nd annual Sparks in the Park firework display, the largest regular annual fireworks event in Wales and one of the largest in the UK.There will be an amazing display of pyrotechnic

Wild Boar Festival
By: The Editor | September 17, 2012 – 9:09 am | No Comment
Wild Boar Festival

[ November 3, 2012 to November 4, 2012. ]
Rye, East Sussex,
Events at nine different venues in the town
see website for times and prices

Royal Highland Showground, Mid Lothian, Mid Lothian, Scotland – Working & Pastoral Breeds Scotland Dog Show
By: | August 28, 2012 – 11:41 am | No Comment
Royal Highland Showground, Mid Lothian, Mid Lothian, Scotland – Working & Pastoral Breeds Scotland Dog Show

[ November 3, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Dog ShowRoyal Highland Showground, Mid Lothian, Mid Lothian, Scotlandhttp://www.thekennelclub.org.ukRoyal Highland Showground, Mid Lothian, Mid Lothian, Scotland
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Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, England – Night at the Museum
By: | June 19, 2012 – 10:53 am | No Comment
Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, England – Night at the Museum

[ November 3, 2012; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Discover Sutton Hoo at night with a special Gruesome Graves tour and exhibition visit. Come face-to-face with royalty and meet King Raedwald himself. Hot chocolate and marshmallows to warm up afterwards -dont forget your torch!More Information: Visitor Reception, 01394 389714, suttonhoo@nationaltrust.org.ukSutton Hoo, Suffolk, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.ukSutton Hoo, Suffolk, England
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