Thanks to Wales Millennium Centre for providing us with review tickets for Heathers the Musical Based on the cult 1988 film, West End award-winning musical Heathers returns to Cardiff as part of its current UK tour, the perfect theatre outing this summer for those of you with teens, or anyone...
Thanks to Wales Millennium Centre for providing us with review tickets for The Wizard of Oz for the purpose of this review Craig Revel Horwood as the Wicked Witch of Oz is the theatrical treat I didn’t know I needed this summer. He’s in Cardiff all this week in The...
We received tickets to Shrek The Musical Jr for the purpose of this review Shrek The Musical Jr is such a fun and energetic show, the perfect start to the school summer holidays. Featuring a cast of talented local young people from Go Productions, it’s part of Cardiff Open Air Theatre...
100+ family-friendly events in and around Cardiff for the 2024 summer holidays I think this must be my biggest, most comprehensive school holiday event guide yet! There’s so much going on, from theatre performances, to museum exhibitions and craft activities, to family fun days, science workshops and lots more. Events...
Thanks to Wales Millennium Centre for providing us with tickets for Madagascar the Musical for the purpose of this review The atmosphere was buzzing as Madagascar opened at Wales Millennium Centre last night. It was great to see the theatre filled with families making the most of the earlier start...
Paid collaboration with Cardiff Open Air Theatre Festival Cardiff Open Air Theatre Festival is undoubtedly one of our highlights of the summer, bringing a range of amateur and professional productions to the stage in Sophia Gardens. We’ve been going to their annual family performances since my children were little, having...
Paid collaboration with Mermaid Quay Given its bayside location, it’s fitting that Mermaid Quay is focussing its half term family events on water safety and the importance of keeping our local environment clean. Visitors can experience a range of activities from Wednesday 29 May to Saturday 1 June, as Mermaid...
The schools are out for the Whitsun bank holiday and May half term, and with it come an amazing array of family-friendly events if you’re looking to entertain the kids. There’s everything from historical events and craft sessions, to pond dipping, model railways, princess parties and more. Events are categorised...
Paid collaboration with Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water Lisvane and Llanishen Reservoirs Did you know that a family of up to five can kayak at Lisvane and Llanishen Reservoirs for £55? We had a brilliant time when we visited the Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water attraction in North Cardiff at the weekend – and...
Thanks to Wales Millennium Centre for providing us with complimentary tickets to Come From Away for the purpose of review If ever a musical is going to remind you that the majority of people are inherently good, it’s Come From Away, which opened at Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff last...
Most schools in Cardiff and surrounding areas break up this Friday for the two week Easter holidays. I don’t know about everyone else but the holidays being so early this year has really thrown me. It feels like only five minutes ago it was February half term. Anyway, the fact...