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We’ve found 47 activities:
Winter sports
Get stuck into a chilly adventure as you explore with snowshoes, build an igloo, or race down a hill.
4 hrs
Outdoors
Hill-seekers
Run to the hills and put your best foot forwards, as we plan a hilly hike with a difference.
6 hrs
Indoors
Plan B prepared
Things won’t always go to plan. Explore the benefits of expecting the unexpected and having a backup ready to go.
45 mins
Indoors
Become a hillside conservation champion
Understand how to protect local hillsides and mountains, then do some conservation work to become part of the solution.
6 hrs
Outdoors
Gorge walking
Explore rivers and streams and have an adventure with climbs, ropes, and pools.
4 hrs
Outdoors
Play map reading six-figure bingo
Map-read with speed as you search for symbols and landmarks with grid references to fill out your bingo card.
30 mins
Indoors
Micro:bit treasure hunt
Use a micro:bit project to send graphics in this tech-filled treasure hunt.
Supported by
Raspberry Pi Foundation
1 hr 30
Indoors
Condensation station
What do you know about clouds? Find out more as you create your own sky-scape and fill it with clouds.
Supported by
The Royal Air Force (RAF)
25 mins
Indoors
Campfire admirers
Scout out the science of the perfect campfire to create something worthy of the hall of flame.
Supported by
Rolls-Royce
2 hrs
Outdoors
Forced to flee solidarity walk
Follow one family’s escape from conflict with this interactive walk.
4 hrs
Outdoors
Night at the big top
Invite the circus to come to you with this fun-filled taster session.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Make some tasty trail mix
Pick and mix from some sweet and salty treats, and make the perfect snack to keep you going on a hike.
10 mins
Indoors
Barbecued banana boats
Add some sizzle to a sweet treat by filling and grilling a banana.
25 mins
Outdoors
Make a journey stick
Go on a walk and create a journey stick to remember all the things you see along the way.
1 hr
Outdoors
Better mental health bingo
What’s been going on? Fill out your card the fastest to win by finding out how our friends manage their mental health.
30 mins
Indoors
My heart in the hills
Get your heart racing and fall in love with the outdoors with an energising hill hike.
Supported by
GO Outdoors
4 hrs
Outdoors
Sensory bottles
Make and shake a bottle filled with delights of all shapes and sizes.
30 mins
Indoors
Road sign safari
Trek though the urban jungle and see which road signs you can spot.
1 hr
Outdoors
Billy can breakfast beans
Work together to make a tasty and filling breakfast using a billy can, some beans, and a fire.
20 mins
Outdoors
Eye to I-Spy
Test your map reading skills and eye for detail by navigating a route and spotting things along the way.
50 mins
Outdoors
Spot your local landmarks
Learn about your local area by making a route, then navigating your way around with someone else’s directions.
1 hr
Outdoors
Say what you see
Practice communicating in an emergency by making and receiving a pretend 999 call.
10 mins
Indoors
Decode the countryside
Head outside to spot examples of the countryside code being followed or ignored.
1 hr
Outdoors
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