Cardiff Life
Family Fun
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ONGOING
Go Ape!
Bring out your inner ape with a day out at Go Ape! Nothing compares to feeling fresh and active in the great outdoors, spending quality time with family or friends and living life adventurously; goape.co.uk
Perseus & Pegasus
Perseus and Pegasus is based on the Greek mythological tale of a hero, a princess, mythical beasts and monsters. Follow Perseus and Pegasus in their exciting tale and take a trip around the night sky. Weekends and local school holidays only. Techniquest; techniquest.org
Until 29 DECEMBER
Tiny Tots Play Plod
The Red Dragon Centre in Cardiff Bay has teamed up with popular children’s activity specialists, Ezeeeplay, to give parents and toddlers access to free play every month. The Red Dragon Centre;
02920 256261
14 – 15 August
Grand Medieval Mêlée
See how ordinary people lived, worked and played and how they prepared for battle. Cardiff Castle; cardiffcastle.com
22 August
Butterflies and Moths
Learn more about butterflies and moths and see what varieties you can find at Dare Valley on this fun family discovery day; darevalleycountrypark.co.uk
28 August
Big Splash - Escapologist Chris Cross
Daredevil contortionist and escapologist, Chris Cross, will attempt to beat his own personal best record at escaping from a straitjacket dangling upside down from a crane. Will he, won’t he? come and cheer him on. The Riverfront, Newport; 01633 656679
11 September
Victorian Day
Let Cardiff Castle take you back to its Victorian heyday. Free entry if you come in costume yourself, plus a prize for the best adult and child’s outfit; cardiffcastle.com
11 Sept – 17 Oct
Secret Life of Stars
The Big Bang – what an extraordinary event, and the results are all around us. How are stars born, and how do they die? What are Red Giants, Black Holes and White Dwarves? Find out in this exciting show where many of the mysteries of the night sky will be revealed. Weekends and local school holidays only. Techniquest; techniquest.org
