Dot & Do · Exploring the UK and Europe with children
Reading with kids: days out, clubs and events
A quick way into Reading 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 Reading this weekend
Find by type
Free to get into
- Reading Museum Museum & attraction · Reading · Free
- Museum Of English Rural Life Museum & attraction · Reading · Free
- Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock Museum & attraction · Newtown · Free
- Kennett Island wildlife conservation area Park & nature walk · Whitley · Free
- Cole Museum of Zoology Museum & attraction · Earley · Free
- Dinton Pastures Country Park Park & nature walk · Woodley · Free
For a rainy day
- The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum Museum & attraction · Reading
- Reading Film Theatre Museum & attraction · Earley
- British Museum Archaeological Research Collection Museum & attraction · Lower Earley
- The Museum Of Berkshire Aviation Museum & attraction · Woodley
- Hollywood Bowl, Reading Museum & attraction · Reading
- Rivermead Leisure Complex Swimming & leisure · Caversham
Out in the fresh air
- Science Quad Play park · Newtown · Free
- Southcote Farm Lane Playground Play park · Southcote · Free
- Charvil Country Park, Twyford Park & nature walk · Twyford · Free
- Victoria Park Park & nature walk · Reading West · Free
- West Village Park Park & nature walk · Battle · Free
Clubs that meet every week
- Rhymetime at Reading Central (Civic Centre) Library, Reading Baby & toddler groups · Reading · Tuesdays and Thursdays 10.15am and 11.15am
- Rhymetime at Caversham Library, Reading Baby & toddler groups · Reading · Tuesdays 10.15am and 11.15am
- 2nd Reading Boys' Brigade Scouts, Guides & youth groups · Reading · Anchors (5–8) Wednesdays 6.15pm–7.45pm; Juniors (8–11) Wednesdays 6.15pm–7.45pm; Company (11–15) Wednesdays 7.15pm–9.15pm; Seniors (15–18) Wednesdays 7.15pm–9.30pm
- Rhymetime at Whitley Library, Reading Baby & toddler groups · Reading · Thursdays 11am
- Rhymetime at Battle Library, Reading Baby & toddler groups · Reading · Fridays 10am and 11am
- 3rd Reading Boys' Brigade Scouts, Guides & youth groups · Reading · Anchors (5–8) Fridays 6.30pm–8.00pm; Juniors (8–11) Fridays 6.30pm–8.00pm; Company (11–15) Fridays 7.00pm–9.00pm; Seniors (15–18) Fridays 7.00pm–9.00pm
- Rhymetime at Palmer Park Library, Reading Baby & toddler groups · Reading · Tuesdays and Thursdays 10.30am
- Prospect junior parkrun Outdoor & forest school · Reading · Every Sunday at 9am