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Today to Thu 25 Apr, By Distance closest first.

Easter egg hunt at Basildon Park

To celebrate two decades of filmmaking at Basildon Park, experience ten film and cinema themed game and activity... See more >
Basildon Park Lower Basildon RG8 9NR
Today to Sun 14 Apr

Writers' Retreat

Calling Writers! New writers, experienced writers, emerging writers, aspiring writers or those not sure they’re..... See more >
Braziers Park Ipsden Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 6AN
Today to Tue 2 Apr

Heather’s woolly workshop: one day introduction

An intensive course for beginners in the beautiful Grade I listed oak barn at Braziers Park. We will learn how to spin..... See more >
Braziers Park Ipsden Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 6AN
Sat 30 Mar

Caring for Ourselves, Caring for the World

A restorative weekend of mindfulness, self-compassion and nature connection, exploring how to stay open-hearted and... See more >
Braziers Park Ipsden Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 6AN
Fri 12 Apr to Sun 14 Apr

Ashbrook House - Open Garden for NGS

Ashbrook House - Open Garden for NGS The garden where Kenneth Grahame read Wind in the Willows to local children and where he took inspiration for his... See more >
Ashbrook House, Blewbury OX11 9QA
Sun 7 Apr

David Domoney - Confessions of a TV Gardener

On Thursday 11th April, Benson Garden Club have David Domoney talking on “Confessions of a TV Gardener”... See more >
Benson Parish Hall, Sunnyside, Benson, Oxon OX10 6LZ
Thu 11 Apr

David Domoney - Confessions of a TV Gardener

David is a garden and nature television presenter on shows including ITV’s ‘Love Your Garden’ (Britain’s most viewed TV... See more >
Benson Parish Hall, Sunnyside, Benson, Oxon OX10 6LZ
Fri 12 Apr

Club Rio

Club Rio - The venue for over 30's at The Marlborough Club, Didcot on Friday 5 April featuring dance music... See more >
Marlborough Club OX11 8RU
Fri 5 Apr

Mostly Mozart - Concerts in Caversham

Exquisite chamber-music by Mozart, Benjamin Britten and Goosens. Mozart's Flute Quartet in A, his Piano Quartet..... See more >
St Andrew Church, Albert Road, Caversham RG4 7PL
Sat 20 Apr

Little Acorns Springtime - Nature-based play for little explorers

Our Little Acorns sessions run every school holiday and feature a variety of seasonal activities for children to... See more >
Earth Lab, Earth Trust Centre, Little Wittenham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 4QZ
Tue 2 Apr, Thu 4 Apr

Little Acorn Explorers

A great school holiday activity for children to get curious in the countryside. We’ve created this special Easter..... See more >
Earth Lab, Earth Trust Centre Little WittenhamEarth Lab, Earth Trust Centre, Little Wittenham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 4QZ
Mon 8 Apr

Orienteering Adventure

A great school holiday activity for children to explore Wittenham Clumps and learn map reading and navigation skills on... See more >
Earth Lab, Earth Trust Centre Little Wittenham OX14 4QZ
Tue 9 Apr and Wed 10 Apr

Join our choir in Didcot for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Didcot for a FREE taster session If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... See more >
All Saints C of E School, Tamar Way, Didcot OX11 7QH
Thu 25 Apr, Thu 2 May

Surprise! Surprise! performed by Dorchester Amateur Dramatics Society

Surprise! Surprise! a comedy by Philippa Smith - Jess’s son has arranged a weekend getaway in a Derbyshire cottage for..... See more >
Dorchester on Thames Village Hall, 7 Queen Street, Dorchester on Thames OX10 7HR
Thu 25 Apr to Sat 27 Apr

Music for Good Friday - free organ recital

Popular organ music selected for Good Friday. Programme includes: Pie Jesu; Nimrod; When I survey the wondrous cross;..... See more >
St Marks Church, Cold Ash Hill, Cold Ash, Thatcham RG18 9PT
Fri 29 Mar
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Things to do around Reading

Reading is a vibrant town in Berkshire, England, that has a lot to offer for families looking for a fun and memorable day out. Whether you want to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the town, enjoy the natural beauty of the river and the countryside, or have some adrenaline-filled adventures, Reading has something for everyone. Here are some of the best things to do with kids in Reading:
- Experience the thrill of laser tag, go-karting, trampoline parks, and more at Reload, TeamSport Indoor Karting, Atom Trampoline Park, and RedKangaroo Reading. These are great places to have some friendly competition and burn off some energy. ¹²³
- Learn about the history and legends of Reading at the Reading Museum, the Museum of Berkshire Aviation, the Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, and the Reading Abbey Ruins. These are fascinating places to see artefacts, models, ruins, and stories from different periods and cultures.
- Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of nature at the Beale Wildlife Park, the Wellington Country Park, the Forbury Gardens, and the Kennet & Avon Canal. These are lovely places to see a variety of animals, plants, and scenery, and have a relaxing picnic or a leisurely stroll.
- Have some fun and creativity at the Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe, the Jungle Mania Woodley, the Escape Hunt Reading, and the Vue Reading. These are fun places to paint your own pottery, play in a soft play area, solve puzzles and escape rooms, and watch the latest movies.
Reading is a great place for a family day out or a weekend getaway. With so many attractions and activities to choose from, you'll never run out of things to do in Reading. Book your tickets online and start planning your adventure today.

Source: Conversation with Bing, 29/01/2024
(1) THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Reading with Kids (Updated 2024) - Tripadvisor. https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attractions-g186363-Activities-zft11306-Reading_Berkshire_England.html.
(2) Best Things To Do & Days Out In Reading, Berkshire - Day Out With The Kids. https://www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/things-to-do/south-east-and-london/berkshire/reading.
(3) Family Friendly Activities - Visit Reading. https://www.visit-reading.com/things-to-do/family-friendly-activities.