Good news is May here and this glorious month brings not one bank holiday but two.
The May bank holidays fall on the 3rd May and 31 May 2021
The second Bank holiday in May falls during our children’s summer half term. We will be sharing a school holiday guide soon.
Bank holidays were launched by Liberal politician and banker Sir John Lubbock in 1871, it was introduced as a way of giving workers respite.
What’s on to enjoy this Bank Holiday?
Visit the event section of our website here to find local events that we think that you will enjoy
Do you know of any great events that we have missed ? Please add them to our what’s on section of the website here for free
Places to visit
Open 1000-1800, 7 days a week. Finkley Down Farm Park is a family run children’s farm with all the character of a traditional farm plus indoor and outdoor play.
Graeme Davis has given us a whole range of ideas of where to visit in Andover or nearby. Including Danebury hillfort, Chilbolton, Ox Drove meadows, Harmony woods. Click here to read more
Or maybe you will be staying at home and making the most of your garden, Click here for some ideas that you could try with your children in the garden.
With the stay at home message and travel restrictions lifted a little, this warm weather we have been having it is making the appeal of a visit to the beach very appealing. If you do decide to visit a nearby beach please remember to follow the Covid rules. Click here to find beaches nearby.
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