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Halifax with kids: days out, clubs and events
A quick way into Halifax with children: the free days out, places for a rainy day, clubs that meet every week and what’s coming up, all from the map.
On the map within about 7 km:
📅 What’s on in Halifax this weekend
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Free to get into
- Warley Museum Museum & attraction · Warley Town · Free
- Horton Bank Country Park Park & nature walk · Westwood Park · Free
- Duffy's Park Park & nature walk · Halifax · Free
- People's Park Park & nature walk · Halifax · Free
- Woodside Playground Park & nature walk · Boothtown · Free
- Albert Park Park & nature walk · Halifax · Free
For a rainy day
- Calderdale Industrial Museum Museum & attraction · Halifax
- Eureka! The National Children's Museum Museum & attraction · Halifax
- Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum Museum & attraction · Boothtown
- Bankfield Museum Museum & attraction · Boothtown
- Smith Art Gallery Museum & attraction · Brighouse
- Vue Halifax Cinema · Halifax
Out in the fresh air
- Jerusalem Farm Local Nature Reserve Farm & animals · Upper Saltonstall
- Akroyd Park Park & nature walk · Boothtown · Free
- Cunnery Wood Local Nature Reserve Park & nature walk · Claremount · Free
- Shroggs Park Park & nature walk · Pellon · Free
- Shibden Park Park & nature walk · Stump Cross · Free
Clubs that meet every week
- Baby Bounce and Rhyme at Halifax Central Library Baby & toddler groups · Halifax · Thursdays 10.15am (Toddler Bounce and Rhyme) and 11am (Baby Bounce and Rhyme)
- 18th Halifax Boys' Brigade Scouts, Guides & youth groups · Halifax · Anchors (5–8) Wednesdays 6.30pm–7.30pm; Juniors (8–11) Wednesdays 6:30pm–8.00pm; Company (11–15) Wednesdays 7.00pm–9.00pm; Seniors (15–18) Wednesdays 7.00pm–9.00pm
- People’s Park junior parkrun, Halifax Outdoor & forest school · Halifax · Every Sunday at 9am
- 22nd Halifax Boys' Brigade Scouts, Guides & youth groups · Halifax · Anchors (5–8) Thursdays 6.15pm–7.30pm; Juniors (8–11) Thursdays 7.00pm–8.30pm; Company (11–15) Thursdays 7.00pm–8.30pm; Seniors (15–18) Thursdays 7.30pm–9.15pm
- 13th Halifax Boys' Brigade Scouts, Guides & youth groups · Halifax · Anchors (5–8) Fridays 6.30pm–7.30pm; Juniors (8–11) Fridays 6.30pm–7.30pm; Company (11–15) Fridays 7.00pm–8.00pm; Seniors (15–18) Fridays 6.30p.m.–8.00p.m
- 4th Halifax Boys' Brigade Scouts, Guides & youth groups · Ovenden · Anchors (5–8) Fridays 6.45PM TO 8.30PM; Juniors (8–11) 6.45PM TO 8.30PMs; Company (11–15) Fridays 6.30–9.30
- 20th Halifax Boys' Brigade Scouts, Guides & youth groups · Northowram · Anchors (5–8) Fridayss 6.30pm–7.30pm; Juniors (8–11) Mondays 7.00pm–8.30pm; Company (11–15) Fridays 7.45pm–9.30pm
- 12th Halifax Boys' Brigade Scouts, Guides & youth groups · Halifax · Anchors (5–8) Mondays 6.30pm–7.45pm; Juniors (8–11) Mondays 6.30pm–7.45pm; Company (11–15) Mondays 7.30pm–9.00pm; Seniors (15–18) Mondays 7.30pm–9.00pm