Free Things To Do

Jan
14
2026
By Berkshire Mummies
Walks with Parks in Berkshire

Walks with Parks in Berkshire

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There are a number of Walks with Parks in Berkshire - a great way to get the children to burn off a bit of extra energy! If you click into each link below it which will give you more information about each of the walks and parks. Walks with Parks in Berkshire Dinton Pastures Country Park, Wokingham This is a lake side walk in Wokingham which also has a fantastic large play area. Savernake Park, Bracknell Forest Savernake Park is a gentle walk around a pond. There are two wooden play areas, side by side for younger andolder children. A…
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Dec
18
2025
By Berkshire Mummies
Christmas and New Year Walks in Berkshire

Christmas and New Year Walks in Berkshire

Christmas, Free Things To Do, Places to Walk, Seasonal
Here are some great family friendly walks which would be great to explore over the Christmas and New Year period. If you find this post useful make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook. Christmas and New Year Walk Ideas Dinton Pastures, Wokingham A family walk around Dinton Pastures Lake with a fantastic large play area and cafe. The Copper Horse, The Long Walk, Windsor Great Park An opportunity to walk to a well know landmark in Windsor great park. The walk is flat but long and feels like a real…
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Jul
13
2025
By Berkshire Mummies
50 Free Things to do in Berkshire This Summer 

50 Free Things to do in Berkshire This Summer 

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Here are 50 free things to do in Berkshire this Summer. Please note car parking charges may apply to some of these suggestions. Happy exploring! You may also want to check out the Berkshire Mummies Summer What's on Guide in Berkshire. If you find this blog post helpful make sure you sign up to the mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook. Free Activities and Adventures in Berkshire 1. Changing of the Guard, Windsor - A spectacular event which you can watch in the historic Berkshire town.  2. Donnington Castle, near Newbury - Visit the castle ruins and there is a lovely…
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Jul
10
2025
By Berkshire Mummies
Splash Pads, Paddling Pools, Lidos & Aqua Parks in Berkshire

Splash Pads, Paddling Pools, Lidos & Aqua Parks in Berkshire

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Here is a list of Splash Pads, Paddling Pools, Lidos & Aqua Parks in Berkshire and the surrounding area. If you find this post useful make sure you follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram, Facebook and join the Mailing List. Please check if the Splash Pad or Lido is open prior to visiting. This blog post was updated on 01/05/2025, giving dates of when Splash Pads / Paddling Pools are open / will be open again, the information supplied is to the best of Berkshire Mummies' knowledge and could change at anytime - Berkshire Mummies can't be held responsible for a…
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Jul
09
2025
By Berkshire Mummies
Walks by Water in Berkshire

Walks by Water in Berkshire

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There are lots of wonderful 'Walks by Water in Berkshire', whether it's walking by the River Thames, the Kennet and Avon Canal, a pond or lake. Here are some family friendly walks which we have tired and enjoyed. I have listed a number of walks below, click on the links for a more detailed blog post about each walk, with information about parking. Walks by Water in Berkshire Walking at Simon's Wood, Finchampstead The walk at Simon's Wood is predominately a woodland walk through a fantastic woodland, however it has a pond in the middle of it and makes a…
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May
02
2025
By Berkshire Mummies
10 family-friendly things to do at Runnymede National Trust

10 family-friendly things to do at Runnymede National Trust

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We recently took a visit to Runnymede, the birth place of Magna Carta and below share 10 family-friendly things to do at the Runnymede National Trust. We really enjoyed our visit and explore. To access you don’t need to be a member of the National Trust you just pay to park at the parking meter or via an app. If you are a member you get free parking. Runnymede is the home of the Magna Carta - King John signed the document here in 1215. If you find this post useful make sure you follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram, Facebook and join the Mailing…
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Apr
02
2025
By Berkshire Mummies
Free and Low Cost Things to do at Easter in Berkshire

Free and Low Cost Things to do at Easter in Berkshire

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There are lots of free and low cost things to do at Easter in Berkshire. Here is a list of all the events which are FREE or a minimal cost (£5 and under)! For additional ideas do check out the Easter What's On Guide and also the Easter Holiday Camps Guide. If you find this post useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook.  Free and Low Cost Things to do in Berkshire this Easter Changing of the Guard, Windsor. Click here for details. The Little Chick Easter Egg Hunt: Throughout the Easter Holidays, Reading Museum, Throughout…
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Mar
20
2025
By Berkshire Mummies
Summer Fairs, Fetes and Shows in Berkshire

Summer Fairs, Fetes and Shows in Berkshire

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Who doesn't love a Spring or Summer celebration? Summer fairs, fetes and shows are a great way to get the whole family together for a day out (hopefully in the sunshine!). Here are some of the fairs, fetes and shows taking place in Berkshire during Spring and Summer 2025. This will be updated as and when new event dates are released. If you find this blog useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook. Featured Advertisement  Well Read at Wasing - Berkshire’s Newest Literary Festival Well Read (25 & 26th May) is a family-focused festival celebrating…
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Feb
09
2025
By Berkshire Mummies
Free or Low Cost February Half Term What’s On Guide in Berkshire

Free or Low Cost February Half Term What’s On Guide in Berkshire

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Here is the Berkshire Mummies Free or Low Cost February Half Term What’s on Guide in Berkshire for 2025 where each activity or event is either free or a minimal fee (£5 and under per person) is required. If you find this blog post useful please share it with friends and family who may find it helpful and don’t forget to follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram, Facebook and join the mailing list. Have a great Half Term. Free February Half Term Events Changing of the Guard, Windsor. Click here for details. Free event. My Pet Pals Winter Workshops, Pets at Home. Free event, avaliable at…
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Jan
23
2025
By Berkshire Mummies
Luna New Year Celebrations in Berkshire

Luna New Year Celebrations in Berkshire

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There are a couple of different places to join in the Luna New Year Celebrations in Berkshire this year and you can find them below. They are FREE to attend and great fun to watch. This year is the year of the Snake. If you find this blog post useful make sure you sign up to the mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook. Luna New Year Celebrations in Berkshire Lunar New Year in Maidenhead – The Lion Dance, St Ives Road, Maidenhead (outside the Town Hall). This year marks The Year of the Snake and Maidenhead celebrate again on Saturday 1st February…
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