Category Archives: Active Parents

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On Sunday 8th July from 10:30 – 5:00pm Humphrey Perkins School will be hosting a long list of events for the family to enjoy. Sports and games such as Street Dance, Circus Skills, Fair Rides and Football coaching will be available for  everyone to join in with many more games to do. Refreshments will be [...]

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With Olympic excitement reaching fever pitch, Leicestershire’s famous Wistow Maze, opens on Saturday 21st July and has a timely and appropriate sporting theme for 2012. Created in the shape of a relay runner, the maze has been designed not only to intrigue and delight our appetite for all things Olympian, but also to test visitors’ knowledge [...]

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Winter is here and the only thing you want to do is curl up and hibernate in the warm, but this year we have come up with a plan for you and the family to keep active. There are many different fun sports and leisure type activities to be doing this winter such as swimming [...]

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Throughout winter the weather gets rainy and cold, and so we retreat inside. But not this year! This year at ‘what can we do today’ we’ve come up with 10 amazing activities to do in winter. Some of which are free, these activities are for all the family to enjoy this Christmas. The 10 fun, [...]

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This year why not take the family for a nature hunt, as it is now the season for mushrooms, leaves changing and all animals getting ready to hibernate. Get them searching for things such as odd flowers still left, birds up in the trees and leaves on the ground. Make up rules and clues for [...]

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A big event of the year is Loughborough fair bringing in over 20 rides and stalls for all ages into the centre of Loughborough. A great day out with lots of fun, food and family. The fair is open from: Wednesday 9th Nov : 6.00pm – 11.00pm Thursday 10th Nov : 12 noon – 11.00pm [...]

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Twinlakes Family Scream Park offers a wicked supernatural blend at Halloween… with unique family spine-tingling attractions, we have grown Ten thousand FREE pumpkins for you to carve with magnificent prizes, wicked workshops, creepy competitions, trick & treat and frightening face painting….All you fear is here…! Twinlakes will freak you out with spine-chilling Halloween happenings in [...]

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Get yourself along to the Twinlakes Family Fright Night (open till 9pm) – it’s guaranteed to scare the ‘pants’ off everyone! With exclusive scare zones, live actors and music plus a fancy dress disco and bar. Keep your little devils on their toes with free pumpkins to be carved, ride a slide, see those monsters [...]

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Thank you to all of you that entered our wordsearch competition published in the summer edition of our magazine. We had lots of entries and thank you to all of you that entered. The winners drawn at random are: Charlotte Bates (Birstall) Adam Gardner (Shepshed) Elliot Malam (Thurmaston) Joshua Murray (Nanpanton) Katie Marsden (Loughborough) Charlie [...]

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