Saturday 1 — Sunday 2 August
Updated every Friday morning.
Classic British weekend: one good day, one to write off.
Caterham, Surrey
Why this weekend
Retro games, board games and old consoles to try, plus coffee, tea and cake — top of the list right now.
Chichester, Sussex
Why this weekend
Indoor crazy golf with a jungle theme, water features and sound effects — tee this one up.
Canterbury, Kent
Why this weekend
Excellent for toddlers and preschoolers, with well-planned play areas and lots to explore — well worth the trip.
DEN 97 Farnham
An indoor games-and-food venue with darts, shuffleboard and board games — worth the drive this weekend.
It Takes a Village Play Cafe
Clean, calm soft play with good toys, a small frame, and proper coffee — good call for Saturday.
Bedfont Lakes Country Park
Bedfont Lakes Country Park is a delightful escape for families, with plenty of space to roam and play, plus well-maintained facilities — top of the list right now.
Weekly dispatch
Five things worth leaving the house for, every Friday at 7am. No fluff. No spam. We honestly couldn't be bothered.