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There’s plenty of fun with the kids to be had this May half term in Windsor & Maidenhead. If you’re looking to keep the children entertained – and off their phones and screens – you’ll find a great choice of things to see and do.
As spring glides into summer the longer, warmer days make it a perfect time to visit Windsor. Read on for some great ideas to make the most of the Royal Borough.
Fingers crossed for some beautiful, sunny days but there’s a great selection of indoor things to do and outdoor things to do, whatever the weather, and even great ideas of things to do in Windsor when it’s raining.
Scroll down to discover a whole host of fun events and activities taking place during the May half term and be sure to check out our Family Fun page too.
There’s plenty of fun with the kids to be had this May half term in Windsor & Maidenhead. If you’re looking to keep the children entertained – and off their phones and screens – you’ll find a great choice of things to see and do.
As spring glides into summer the longer, warmer days make it a perfect time to visit Windsor. Read on for some great ideas to make the most of the Royal Borough.
Fingers crossed for some beautiful, sunny days but there’s a great selection of indoor things to do and outdoor things to do, whatever the weather, and even great ideas of things to do in Windsor when it’s raining.
Scroll down to discover a whole host of fun events and activities taking place during the May half term and be sure to check out our Family Fun page too.
You’ll find special half term activities included in a visit to Windsor Castle, and there'll be a LEGO® Festival at LEGOLAND® Windsor!
Challenge your friends and family to an immersive game of real-life adventure in one of our escape rooms: Escape in 60 Escape Rooms Windsor or Windsor Escape Experience. Do you have what it takes to find clues, solve puzzles and get out before the time’s up?
Discover some beautiful countryside too, including National Trust places to visit and Windsor Great Park.
Make sure you book in advance for an energetic session at Adventure Play, the fun outdoor woodland playground where children can discover a fascinating world of walkways, slides, sculptures and treehouses!
Parking for the day is included with an Adventure Play ticket so families can explore more of Windsor Great Park with some short walks around Obelisk Pond, suitable for children’s bikes and scooters. Plan ahead and families can also book a table for lunch in The Savill Garden Kitchen.
Looking for something unique to do in the great outdoors this May half term? Whether you’re a thrill seeker looking for action-packed fun or simply after some quality time with friends and family Go Ape has the adventure scene covered. Join us in the heart of Bracknell, near Windsor for a day out in the treetops. Clamber up rope ladders, tackle tricky crossings and experience our iconic ziplines. Our forest doors will be open daily.
Get out and about with your canine companions. Read our guide to the most scenic dog walks.
Hawker Hurricane replica in Alexandra Gardens, image Nicola Bell @VisitWindsor
If you’re wanting to stretch your legs, get some fresh air AND see some of the most iconic buildings and landmarks in Windsor town centre this half term, here a few Top Tips, that are FREE or low cost:
Too much to fit in one day? We’d love you to stay over. We have plenty of family friendly accommodation including hotels and self catering apartments.
And if you want to find some great places to eat out, check out our family friendly places to eat page.
Tickets for many events and attractions can be purchased via the Windsor online shop.
Don’t forget to find out more about our Special Offers for Food & Drink, Attractions and Accommodation.
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Cookham
The Stanley Spencer Gallery’s summer exhibition That Marvellous Atmosphere: Stanley Spencer and Cookham Regatta, delves into Spencer’s last, great painting, Christ Preaching at Cookham Regatta. Painted in 1952-9, this huge but sadly unfinished work…
Access via St Alban's Street, Windsor
Every month, Windsor Castle welcomes people living with dementia and their support-givers to Pug Yard, the learning centre for Windsor Castle, for a fun morning with refreshments, an interactive short talk, and activity.
Maidenhead
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts in Maidenhead have announced their latest cinema line up – and there’s something for everyone heading to their screen this April and May.
Maidenhead
After a sellout at the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, this award nominated show comes to Maidenhead. Kate Cheka - A Messiah Comes is at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts on Friday 30 May at 8pm. Tickets are £16.50.
Maidenhead
Performed by five piece band JJ’s Escondidos. The JJ Cale Story is at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts on Saturday 31 May at 8pm. Tickets are £16.50.
Maidenhead
This not-so-traditional babatoni player is from the small town of Nkhata Bay on the shore of Lake Malawi. Gasper Nali is at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts on Thursday 29 May at 8pm. Tickets are £17.50.
Maidenhead
Based on the brilliant book by Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt, every show is unique! You Choose is at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts on Thursday 29 May at 11.30am and 2pm. Tickets are £13.50 | £11.50 under 16s | £45 Family and Friends (4 people).
Windsor
Visit Dorney Court, one of the country's finest Tudor Manor Houses. Home to the Palmer family since the 15th century, this extraordinary building offers a fascinating and unique experience all just a stone’s throw from London, Windsor and Eton.
Ascot
Head into the woods and come and join us down on the farm to enjoy a unique theatre event brought to you by the Handmade Theatre Company. ‘Fe Fi Fo Farm’ is a fun family show packed full of original songs, music and beautiful puppets.
Windsor
The Theatre Royal Windsor is a beautiful Edwardian theatre nestling between Windsor Castle and the River Thames and is the only unsubsidised producing theatre to operate all year round in Britain.
Maidenhead
He’s taking to the standup stage once again. Lenny Henry: Work in Progress is at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts on Tuesday 27 May at 8pm [SOLD OUT], Wednesday 28 May at 8pm [SOLD OUT] and Thursday 29 May at 12pm. Tickets are £19.50. Age guidance…
Windsor
Explore the streets of Windsor's town centre and unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way all self-guided through the Go Quest Adventures app.
Eton, Windsor
Join us every Sunday at the Natural History Museum for our free, fun-filled workshops designed especially for children! These sessions are open to kids of all ages, offering exciting hands-on activities that explore the wonders of nature and science…
Maidenhead
Which dinosaur had teeth as big as a banana? Which dinosaur weighed the same as 10,000 cats? The Great Big Dinosaur Show is at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts on Wednesday 28 May at 11.30am and 2pm. Tickets are £13.50 | £11.50 under 16s | Family and…
Windsor Castle, Windsor
Take in the splendour of St George's Chapel, the burial place of 11 monarchs including Queen Elizabeth II, Henry VIII and Charles I, and one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in England.
Maidenhead
Think The Civil Wars meets Simon and Garfunkel. Tomorrow Bird are at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts on Saturday 24 May at 8pm. Tickets are £15.50
Eton
Between 24 May and 1 June 2025, Eton Arts Week will put local artists’ creativity firmly on the map! Eton will be teeming with art and art-related events. There will be lots of beautiful art to view and to purchase as well as activities to get…
Eton, Windsor
Situated just across the river from Windsor via a pedestrian footbridge, the town of Eton has a rich community and diverse heritage. The Eton Walkway, a 2 mile / one hour circular walk, connects 18 points of interest in the town starting at Windsor…
Windsor
Two Man Theatre Company—a newly formed duo with a passion for bold, character-driven storytelling. As a company, we're committed to exploring existing works through our own artistic lens, bringing fresh perspective and intent to every production.…
Windsor Great Park
The best place in the world to watch the fast-paced sport of polo is Guards Polo Club, situated in the heart of Windsor Great Park and founded by HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, in 1955.
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