Thu, 28 Jul 2022 | Things to do in Winnersh
The summer holidays are here, and the dreaded question returns – how to keep the kids entertained for six weeks?
We’ve got your back with five of our favourite things to do in and around Winnersh this summer!
Activities at Dinton Pastures – Dinton Pastures Country Park, Winnersh
Located in the heart of Winnersh, Dinton Pastures is home to a whole host of exciting activities, both water and land-based, to stimulate the kids this summer. Take the Leap of Faith and jump off a trapeze, fly through the park on a zip wire, reach new heights with the climbing wall, or even try your hand at archery – there’s something for everyone at this gem of a country park. If you’re looking for water-based activities, try paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing and more on the lake; you can even enrol your youngsters on a sailing course this summer so they can spend the holidays learning a special new skill.
It is not just outdoor pursuits and thrills that the park offers – Dinton is home to a fabulous Adventure mini golf course, perfect for some healthy family competition! There is also an inclusive and accessible play park that’s sure to delight your little ones, complete with giant nest towers, monkey bars, funnel trap nests, secret hobbit holes and giant swinging and climbing logs.
For more information or to book an activity at Dinton Pastures, click here.
Power-up! Holiday Camps – Loddon Valley Leisure Centre, Lower Earley
Keep your kids busy and enjoy some time to yourself by enrolling them on Power-Up! activity camps at Loddon Valley Leisure Centre, Lower Earley. Available for kids aged 5-12 years, these activity sessions include pool fun, basketball, tennis, football, badminton, trampolining, children’s yoga, rounders, inflatable fun, dodgeball and much more!
Sessions are 9:30am to 3:30pm or 8:30am to 6:00pm. Click here to see pricing and to book your child’s space.
Did you know that four free junior memberships are included in one premium membership? So you can enjoy five memberships for the price of one! Click here for more information.
Showcase Epic Summer – 21st May-12th August, Showcase Cinema De Lux Reading.
Over the summer, Showcase cinemas are offering an exclusive offer for their Insider members! See three or more films between 21st May and 12th August and get a bundle of free items, including a free cinema ticket to use from 19th August to 30th September. The best part? Becoming an Insider member is absolutely free!
With so many amazing new films to see right now such as Lightyear, Minions: The Rise of Gru, Jurassic World: Dominion and Thor: Love and Thunder, it’s really a no brainer! Check out the deal and become an Insider member by clicking here.
Museum of Berkshire Aviation – Woodley
Escape the heat and head to the Museum of Berkshire Aviation at Woodley Airfield, where you can explore Berkshire’s dynamic contribution to the aviation industry through fascinating historical aircraft, reconstructions, pictorial records, and archives. A fantastic hidden gem that will allow your little ones to see aeroplanes and helicopters up close! Click here for more information and to plan your visit.
Wellington Country Park Events – Wellington Country Park, Riseley Reading
Let their imagination run wild at Wellington Country Park –the ultimate destination for your family fun over the summer holidays. The Country Park has a number of exciting events on this summer to delight your little ones, with something for every child.
Each weekend holds something different at the park. Perhaps your little ones would like to get crafty, with the Summer Crafts and Bouncy Castle weekends. Or maybe they’d enjoy the challenge of trying out circus skills including juggling, plate spinning and hula hooping at the Summer Fun and Bouncy Castle Weekend. If you’ve got a dinosaur mad child in the house, take them to the Welly’s Big Dino Weekend – a three day return to the Jurassic age where all their favourite dinosaurs take over the park!
All of the above activities are included in your entrance fee. Check out the Wellington Country Park website today to find out more about their amazing summer schedule!
Have we missed any activities happening in and around Winnersh this summer? Email us at marketing@prospect.co.uk to let us know about fantastic activities or events happening in the local area.
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