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Families This Weekend in Thurcaston
A tidy shortlist for families who would quite like to leave the house without spending half the morning opening tabs. We keep it local, useful, and blessedly free of events that tell you absolutely nothing.
10 picks around Thurcaston, from 7 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.
25–26 July Near Thurcaston
Not every listing gets a golden ticket
These picks come from the same behind-the-scenes legwork that powers Near Here. We check a frankly silly number of local listings, then keep the family-friendly ones that are nearby, properly described, and worth recommending.
Happening Saturday 25 July to Sunday 26 July.
Picked for Thurcaston, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.
Our 10 picks near Thurcaston
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5HAL's Kids
Our children meet during our Sunday service for lively fun bible activities and worship with a free take home pack each week for the children to continue the fun at home. Also a newsletter for parents keep parents informed of our activities and learning.
4.8 milesSun 26 Jul10:30
6Stay & Play - A Celebration Experiment
Instead of a closing party we thought we’d do something a little bit different. We thought it would be a great idea for you to join is in a celebration through play!
24.6 milesSat 25 Jul
7Children, young people and families
Harborough Anglican Team Children and families
17.9 milesSun 26 Jul
8Free! (worth double-checking)Champions 4 Change
at Artcore
Free visual art workshops on in the heart of the community for children and young people aged 6 to 15 years.
20.4 milesSat 25 Jul
9Children's Breakfast Church
Free breakfast for children 4-11 followed by fun arts & crafts mirroring the adult service theme
21.7 milesSun 26 Jul10:00
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