Free Things to Do with Kids Across the UK
Days out do not need to cost a small fortune and a kidney. Discover free family-friendly ideas, local guides, parks, museums, walks, events and low-cost inspiration across the UK.
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Whether you are planning a weekend trip, trying to fill the school holidays, or just need to get everyone out of the house before the walls start talking, this page brings together free things to do with kids by area and activity type.
What you’ll find here
- Free museums and galleries
- Parks, walks and outdoor spaces
- Free events and seasonal ideas
- Rainy day activities
- Local family guides
Explore free family ideas by type
Pick a category and find ideas that work for your family, your budget and your sanity levels.
Parks & Outdoor Spaces
Free places to run, walk, picnic, explore and burn off the kind of energy that should honestly be bottled.
Museums & Galleries
Family-friendly museums, galleries and cultural spots with free entry or free exhibitions.
Rainy Day Ideas
Free and low-cost things to do when the weather is doing what British weather does best.
Free Events
Seasonal events, festivals, community days and family activities that will not rinse your bank account.
Free things to do near you
Choose a region to find local free days out and family-friendly ideas.
Free Things to Do with Kids in the West Midlands
From parks and museums to family walks and rainy day ideas, start with our West Midlands guide for free family days out that do not require selling a child’s scooter on Facebook Marketplace.
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Free Things to Do with Kids in the West Midlands
Parks, museums, galleries, outdoor spaces and family-friendly ideas across the West Midlands.
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A local guide to free parks, walks, museums and family-friendly places across Shropshire.
Coming soon →Free Things to Do with Kids in Manchester
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