(AD Disclaimer: This blog post is written in paid partnership with Newbie) Newbie, the sustainable lifestyle brand within the Swedish fashion group Kappahl Group, is excited toannounce a brand-new store opening in Windsor, UK on Thursday, 5th June 2025. With timeless designand a nostalgic style, Newbie offers carefully crafted clothing for babies, children, and women – alwaysmade with love and care. The brand continues its expansion in the UK with further store openings in strategic locations acrossLondon and the UK later this year. May 2025 saw a new store open in Bromley, and the Windsor openingwill be the ninth UK…
(AD Disclaimer: This blog post was written in paid partnership with St George’s School Windsor Castle). Views are those of Berkshire Mummies following a tour of the school in March 2023 and February 2025. Berkshire Mummies recently had a tour of St George’s School Windsor Castle, along with a meeting with new Head, Emma Károlyi. It was a privilege to be shown around this school, rich in heritage and history with a forward vision for children to be ‘Real World Ready’, by two articulate, well-presented, confident and passionate pupils. Overview of the School St George’s School Windsor Castle, which provides an…
*AD Disclaimer: Berkshire Mummies has previously been gifted tickets. We love visiting Windsor all year round and Christmas is no exception. Here are 10 festive things to do in Windsor this Christmas. If you find this blog useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook. 10 Festive Things to do in Windsor 1. Visit the Christmas Tree Shop in Windsor Great Park to pick from their large selection of cut trees. The Christmas Tree Shop is open from 28th November 2024. 2. Go shopping at Daniel of Windsor - a fantastic family run department store. It's…
Swan Upping is an annual tradition which takes place across a section of the River Thames - taking the same route each year. We have been lucky enough to have seen Swan Upping several different occassions. Read here about when we watched the tradition in 2018. If you find this blog post useful make sure you sign up to the mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook. What is Swan Upping? Swan Upping takes place annually each July between Sunbury Lock Cut and Abingdon Bridge, going through and stopping at points in Berkshire including Boutler's Lock and Hurley. The King's Swan Warden…
The new Windsor Platinum Jubilee Fountain was switched on in the Summer of 2023 to reduce single-use plastic bottles. It is also a tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. If you find this blog useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook. What is it? The Windsor Platinum Jubilee Fountain was switched on during the Summer of 2023. It provides free drinking water for Windsor visitors and residents, with the aim of reducing single-use plastic bottles and standing as a lasting tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The Fountain was specially commissioned by the…
The Royal Windsor Wheel is a favourite landmark in the historic town of Windsor and well worth a visit. You can read about it here. If you find this blog useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook. What is it? The Royal Windsor Wheel stands at 110ft high and offers fantastic views of Windsor and the surrounding areas. You can purchase tickets to go for a ride on the wheel - a lovely activity for families to enjoy together. Where is it? The Royal Windsor Wheel can be found in Alexandra Gardens, Windsor, SL4 5HZ.…
(AD Disclaimer - Berkshire Mummies was Gifted Tickets to Guards Polo Club) We recently watched the Royal Windsor Cup Final at Guards Polo Club in Windsor and had an amazing day. Read on to find out more about our visit to Guards Polo Club. If you find this blog useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook. What did we do there? We recently had the most amazing day watching the Royal Windsor Cup Final at Guards Polo Club in Windsor. From Blacknest Gate, we drove up to Guards Polo Club through Windsor Great Park which…
We have a huge variety of museums in and around Berkshire - there really is something for everyone. Here are some of our favourites. Museums in Eton Eton College Natural History Museum: The only dedicated natural history museum in Berkshire. This family-friendly museum is free to visit and home to over 16,000 specimens from the natural world. Find out more from our visit here. Eton College Natural History Museum Eton Museum of Antiquities: The museum is free to enter and houses many different exhibits from the ancient world. There are also lots of hands on learning activities for children. Museum…
Old Windsor Recreation Ground is a lovely park with plenty of play equipment, a skate ramp and playing fields. Read on to find out more. 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. What is at Old Windsor Recreation Ground? The park features a really nice playground for children of all ages. In the enclosed play area you will find climbing frames, slides, swings (including toddler swings), a trampoline, interactive boards and more. There is a fenced multi-sports…
(AD Disclaimer: The activities marked with a * have previously gifted Berkshire Mummies tickets). Windsor Great Park is open all year round and there are so many different areas for families to explore. Here is our list of 10+ things to do in Windsor Great Park. If you find this blog useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook. 10+ Things to do in Windsor Great Park Walk around Virgina Water Lake. You can read more about one of our walks here. Visit the Cascades at Virgina Water Lake. Read about our walk here. Go to…
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