Other Days Out in Colchester
Are you a parent looking for fun Other Days Out and activities for children in Colchester and the surrounding area? Toddle About lists Other Days Out for kids, plus activities, events and days out in Essex for babies, toddlers and their parents.
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Colchester and Ipswich Museums Service
Museums Resource Centre, 40 Heckworth Cl, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9TB
Discover history, art, and culture across our unique venues, including Colchester Castle, Colchester Natural History Museum, Christchurch Mansion, Hollytrees Museum, Ipswich Museum, and Ipswich Art Gallery. We offer interactive exhibitions, educational workshops, community events, and work experience opportunities. Visit us to explore fascinating... -
Farmer John's Pumpkin Patch and Maize Maze
Premium Listing
Boydland Farm, Old London Road, Capel St Mary, Suffolk, IP9 2JU
Distance: 16 mile(s) away
This family-friendly venue offers a seasonal pumpkin patch and maize maze in Suffolk, perfect for children and families. Visitors can pick their own pumpkins and explore themed maize mazes. It is an ideal destination for autumn outings and family-friendly activities. -
Yaya’s House
Birch Farm Children’s Centre, Silver Hill, Hintlesham, Suffolk, IP8 3NJ
Yaya's House is a family play and nurture centre based at Birch Farm Children’s Centre. Involving immersive play with a focus on role play as well as learning and exploring through the art of play. Our role play town has been lovingly designed and crafted to create a play space which enriches the imagination and allows children the freedom to... -
Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park
Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park, Pannington Hall Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2AR
Come and share the good life with 100 different species & breeds to discover. -
Mum2Mum Market Colchester
Frinton, The McGrigor Hall, 85 Fourth Avenue, Frinton, Essex, CO13 9EB
Mum2mum Market host pop up community events around in and around Colchester and Frinton, where we bring together parents to buy or sell preloved kids clothes, toys, books and equipment. Our events are fun and welcoming and you will find thousands of secondhand bargains under one roof. As a seller these events give you the opportunity to declutter... -
Kentwell Hall
Kentwell Hall, High Street, Long Melford, Suffolk, CO10 9BA
A still lived-in moated Tudor Manor with acres of stunning gardens, known for its reenactments & events. -
The Hold
The Hold, 131 Fore Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1LR
The Hold is a Suffolk County Council Service located in Fore Street on Ipswich's Waterfront. It's home to Suffolk Archives, preserving and sharing more than 900 years of Suffolk history, and the John Blatchly Local Studies Library. There's an exhibition gallery, shop, cafe, and teaching spaces shared with the University of Suffolk. It stages a... -
Ipswich Minster
Ipswich Tree Festival 2025
Ipswich Minster, Tower St, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3BE
Days of Week: Friday , Saturday , Sunday , Monday , Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday
Ages: 0 - 99 years
Cost: Free
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Ipswich Minster
Ipswich Minster, Tower St, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3BE
St Mary-le-Tower has been at the heart of Ipswich for more than a thousand years, and since 1200 has been its Civic Church. It has long been a beacon of faith, hope, and love for its town and parish. Re-designated as Ipswich Minster in January 2025, our thriving community has embraced a new chapter with renewed spirit and passion. Rooted in our... -
Clip 'n Climb Ipswich
Clip 'n Climb Ipswich, 2 Berwick Road, The Havens, Ransomes Europark, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9ST
Clip ‘n Climb Ipswich is a local, family-run business providing a climbing experience like no other, helping people of all ages to get active, have fun, and socialise!Everyone can climb with us, no matter your age, fitness ability or climbing experience. We have a wide range of sessions available for everyone including Toddlers, SEN & Disability... -
Little City - Suffolk
13th Ipswich Sea Scouts, 126 Rushmere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4JX
Welcome to Little City - Suffolk a role play adventure for children aged 5 and under. A pop up city, toddler sized where children can pretend to be a builder, shop keeper, hairdresser, mechanic and so much more. There are ride on toys and dress up clothes along with beautiful backdrops and carefully selected toys to enhance children's... -
Colchester & Ipswich Hospitals Charity
Charity Office, Ipswich Hospital, Heath Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Official charity of East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust. Providing those extras that go above and beyond what the NHS funding can provide. Events for families and fun days out for kids, such as our Welly Walk at Jimmys Farm. Childrens events in support of local hospitals. Festive family fun with the Santa Fun Run. Shop our family... -
Rhythm Rascals
Venue 16, 312 Tuddenham Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3QJ
Rhythm Rascals is the UK’s ultimate daytime rave experience for children and their grown-ups! We host vibrant, music-filled dance events designed just for kids—with live DJs, glowsticks, bubbles, lights, and endless fun in a safe, family-friendly environment. We run high-energy kids’ rave events, themed parties, and family-friendly dance... -
Aurora - The Sensory Barn
Aurora, Manor Farm, Church Lane, Barham, Suffolk, IP6 0PU
Aurora - The Sensory Barn has been created to be welcoming and calming providing a safe space to allow your baby or child explore all of their senses. The sensory room provides calming bubble and light tubes, sensory projector, fibre optic strands, infinity mirrors. Every week the play room changes and has a variety of different sensory toys and... -
Akenham Hall Pumpkin Patch
Akenham Hall, Akenham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 0HL
Akenham Hall runs a pick your own pumpkin patch which is a delightful autumn destination offering an array of pumpkins, a coffee corner, a bouncy castle along with seasonal gifts to buy. We are open every weekend in October and half term week (w/c 28th October), 10am-4pm.