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NEW children’s summer holiday camp in Windsor

NEW children’s summer holiday camp in Windsor

(AD Disclamier: This blog post is written in paid partnership with Ultimate Activity Camps) New for Summer 2025 - Ultimate Activity Camps are running at St John's Beaumont School in Windsor! These fun-filled camps offer exciting and enriching sports, crafts, and games for children aged 4.5 (Reception) to 14 throughout the summer holidays. St. John's Beaumont is a wonderful prep school located in Old Windsor, with acres of space and woodland, perfect for adventurous outdoor fun. The school offers outstanding facilities including an indoor heated pool, state-of-the-art sports hall, climbing wall, extensive playing fields and all-weather astro. Parents can rest…
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Bluebells at Little Thrift Wood in Maidenhead

Bluebells at Little Thrift Wood in Maidenhead

There is the most fabulous display of Bluebells at Little Thrift Wood in Maidenhead which are just beautiful to see and they smell fantastic. If you find this blog post helpful make sure you sign up to the mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook. Where can I find the Little Thrift Wood Bluebells The bluebells tend to be on display towards the end of April to mid-May. It just depends on the climate and nature at the time. These bluebells can be slightly tricky to find, until you know where they are hiding! But it's worth the adventure. Plus the best…
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80 Years of VE Day Events in Berkshire

80 Years of VE Day Events in Berkshire

There are a number of events taking place across Berkshire to mark 80 Years of VE Day. If you find this Guide helpful make sure you sign up to the mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook. Where are the events taking place? Beacon Lighting at Foxley Fields (VE Day 80th Anniversary), Binfield. 8th May 2025, 9am flag raised, 6.30pm military parade, garden games, live music, food and drink. 9.30pm Beacon lit. Click here for details. VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebration, Crowthorne, 8th May 2025, events throughout the day. Click here for more details. 80 Years of VE Day, Danesfield House Hotel,…
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Wild Rollers at The Look Out in Bracknell

Wild Rollers at The Look Out in Bracknell

If you are looking for low cost activity to do at The Look Out, Bracknell time and time again do read on to find out about Wild Rollers. If you find this blog useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook. All about Wild Rollers During our visit to The Look Out we discovered Wild Rollers. There are 4 ball runs to have a go on, which are all outside near the play area. You can buy a Wild Roller Ball from the special ball vending machine, which is just…
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Norden Farm’s Community Kite Festival in Maidenhead

Norden Farm’s Community Kite Festival in Maidenhead

(AD Disclaimer; Berkshire Mummies has worked with Norden Farm in the past. Berkshire Mummies hasn't been asked to share this event, but it is a brilliant, free community event). If you find this post useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook.  Norden Farm's Community Kite Festval in Maidenhead is an annual free event which takes place at Boyn Grove Park. This year it takes place between 12 noon and 4pm on Sunday 3rd September 2023. We went last time and had a fantastic family day out. It is also very popular, which made for…
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War Horse Memorial in Ascot

War Horse Memorial in Ascot

In June 2018, War Horse Memorial, Poppy was unveiled in Ascot and can be found on the roundabout, next to Heathwood Hospital and car park 1 of Ascot Racecourse. All about the War Horse Memorial in Ascot 'The War Horse Memorial is the first national memorial dedicated to the millions of UK, Commonwealth and Allied horses, mules and donkeys lost during The Great War. It pays tribute to the nobility, courage, unyielding loyalty and immeasurable contribution these animals played in giving us the freedom of democracy we all enjoy today, and signifies the last time the horse would be used…
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Allsmoor Field and Play Area in Martins Heron

Allsmoor Field and Play Area in Martins Heron

Allsmoor Field and Play Area in Martins Heron is not far from Martins Heron Train Station and Tesco’s. The field and park are set in the middle of a housing estate with several different paths for pedestrians to access the field. The field is dog friendly.  About the Play Area The enclosed play area has a good range of play equipment, although not a large park there is plenty to climb and swing on for all ages. There is also a little toddler climbing frame with slide. In addition to the park there is: an outdoor gym, 2 picnic benches, open green space and…
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