Every place in Coventry

Talisman Theatre and Arts Centre

Kenilworth · ages 12+

A community theatre doing the annual panto, family drama and fringe nights, with a relaxed performance option for anyone who needs it.

Accessible toiletDog friendlyWheelchair accessible

Tamworth Assembly Rooms

Tamworth · ages 0-16

A proper old theatre in the middle of Tamworth doing pantos, films, comedy and music for kids from babes in arms up to teens.

Accessible toiletBlue badge parkingCaféDog friendly+4 more

Tamworth Castle

Tamworth · ages 2-16

Climb 900 years of chambers and stairs, from Saxons to Victorians, in a proper working castle right by the town centre.

Toilets

Team Super Sports - Coventry

Coventry · ages 3-18

Full-day holiday camp where kids pick from seven sports plus swimming, running 8am to 5pm across the school holidays.

Birthday parties

TeamSport Go Karting Coventry

Coventry · ages 8+

Indoor go-karting on a 500m multi-level track for kids 8 and up, with a Mini Racers option for younger ones.

Free parkingWi-FiBooking required

Temperance

Leamington Spa

A café and gallery by day on Regent Grove, turning into a basement gig venue and bar by night.

CaféFree parkingIndoor seatingVegetarian options

Tenpin Coventry

Coventry · ages 4-16

Thirty lanes of bowling plus laser tag, escape rooms, karaoke and soft play, all under one roof in Coventry.

Birthday partiesFree parkingGroup bookingsIndoor play+3 more

The Alan Higgs Centre

Coventry

A sports and swim centre with a 50m pool, toddler soft play for 50p a session, and holiday camps that run 9am to 4pm.

Accessible toiletBaby changeBike parkingBlue badge parking+4 more

The Attic Theatre

Stratford-upon-Avon

A tiny 80-seat theatre in the centre of Stratford where family shows and pantomimes happen right in front of you.

The Barn At Berryfields

Meriden · ages 3+

Pumpkin picking, farm animals and a synthetic ice rink, plus axe-throwing if the kids fancy something sharper.

Accessible toiletBaby changeBooking requiredDog friendly+7 more

The Big Play Barn

Tamworth

A barn full of big slides, rope bridges and clamber challenges, with a bouncy pillow that'll wear out the bravest kids first.

Indoor playIndoor seatingFood on siteOutdoor play

The Circle Lounge at Birmingham Hippodrome

Birmingham

A pre-show restaurant at the Hippodrome where you can feed the kids before the panto without missing the curtain.

Allergy awareBooking requiredIndoor seatingToilets+2 more

The Crew

Nuneaton

Live gigs and a wall of signed rock memorabilia in a Nuneaton pub venue, with a 14+ age rule on most shows.

Food on site

The Cube Coventry

Coventry

A party venue with gaming and VR, princess parties in a Fairytale Forest, trampolining, Build-a-Bear and soft play under one roof.

Booking required

The Enterprise Club

Coventry · adults only (18+)

An over-18s social club with trips out to the theatre and bowling, plus minibus pickup for anyone nearby.

Café

The Exchange

Birmingham

A free city centre exhibition space with step-free access, a proper café and long opening hours to build a day around.

Accessible toiletCaféChanging PlacesDog friendly+3 more

The Falconry Centre

Stourbridge · ages 0-16

Walk round outdoor aviaries to see eagles, hawks and owls up close, then watch a proper flying display.

CaféPicnics allowedToiletsWheelchair accessible

The Grange

Coventry · ages 11+

A military-style airsoft site for 11-plus where teams run, crawl and shoot each other with 6mm BBs across rough outdoor terrain.

The Grange Playhouse

Walsall

A small community theatre with a 104-seat auditorium putting on a proper stage production nine nights running, six times a year.

The Halloween Farm (at Cattows Farm)

Heather

Heather - seasonal Halloween farm with pumpkin patch, harvest ride, Trick or Treat Street and circus

Booking requiredFree parkingToiletsBaby change+2 more

The Jungle Hut

Solihull · ages 0+

Hands-on time with reptiles and invertebrates on a private, pre-booked visit at a small rescue sanctuary.

Birthday partiesBooking requiredGift shopGroup bookings+1 more

The Lakes at Lavender Hall

Coventry · ages 12-16

Open-water swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking and wood-fired saunas by the lake, booked online and strictly for ages 12 and up.

Booking requiredCaféFood on site

The National Motorcycle Museum

Solihull

Over a thousand restored motorcycles under one roof, with a guided tour if you want the highlights pointed out.

Card onlyGift shopGroup bookingsMembership scheme+3 more

The Staffordshire Regiment Museum

Lichfield

A regimental history museum in Lichfield with free parking and picnic space, open daily with last entry at 3pm.

Accessible toiletBaby changeDog friendlyFree parking+2 more